Diosmetin inhibits the metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by downregulating the expression levels of MMP-2 and MMP-9.

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) is correlated with insulin resistance and islet‑cell function. In the present study, the sub‑cellular localization and role of ER protein 29 (Erp29) were investigated in an in vitro ERS model of islet beta cells. The INS‑1 islet cell line was treated with various concentrations of tu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gao J,Zhang Y,Wang L,Xia L,Lu M,Zhang B,Chen Y,He L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has a negative effect on ovarian functions, which is reported to increase the risk of infertility. The mechanism underlying obesity‑induced infertility is not yet clear. The present study established a high‑fat diet (HFD)‑induced obesity mouse model to elucidate the mechanisms underlying the effect of HFD‑indu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu Y,Zhang Z,Liao X,Qi L,Liu Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis is associated with the pathogenesis of arthritis. Platelet‑rich plasma (PRP), which is derived from the patient's own blood and contains numerous growth factors, has the potential for arthritis treatment. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the effects of P...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang J,Lu Y,Guo A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBMSCs) as a tissue engineering application for individuals affected by osteoporosis and other types of bone loss diseases has been well studied in recent years. The osteogenic differentiation of hBMSCs can be regulated by a number of cues. MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Zhou L,Zhang Z,Ren F,Chen L,Lan Z

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HS-1-associated protein X-1 (Hax-1) has been suggested to be expressed in various rodent and human tissues. Accumulating evidence has demonstrated that Hax‑1 exerts an anti‑apoptotic effect in neurological diseases. Furthermore, it has also been reported that Hax‑1 interacts with various apoptosis‑associated proteins,...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui L,He WJ,Xu F,Jiang L,Lv ML,Huang H,Xu JP,Wu Y,Zhong HB,Zhang SY,Chen LF,Shen CL,Yao G,Li L,Li M,Zeng SM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High density lipoproteins (HDL) are heterogeneous particles regarding their size and composition. They have vital functions in reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). RCT occurs when lipid-free apolipoprotein AI recruits cholesterol and phospholipid to form nascent HDL particles. Adenosine triphosphate‑binding cassette t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou L,Li C,Gao L,Wang A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection induces not only chronic liver disease, but also extrahepatic manifestations such as thyroid disease and oral cancer. Thyroid dysfunction is also a complication known to be associated with interferon (IFN) therapy for HCV infection. We report on a 69-year-old Japanese man who develope...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Nagao Y,Hiromatsu Y,Nakashima T,Sata M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 3 (CDKN3) belongs to the dual-specificity protein phosphatase family, which is hypothesized to regulate cell cycle progression in tumor cells. However, whether CDKN3 is a potential therapeutic target for breast cancer remains to be elucidated. The present in vitro study aimed to inves...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Deng M,Wang J,Chen Y,Zhang L,Xie G,Liu Q,Zhang T,Yuan P,Liu D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing a thorough understanding of experimental methods of hepatic differentiation in hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) should expand the knowledge of hepatocyte induction in vitro and may help to develop cell transplantation therapies for the clinical usage of HPCs in liver diseases. A previous induction method eff...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hui H,Ma W,Cui J,Gong M,Wang Y,Zhang Y,He T,Bi Y,He Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium oxalate stones account for >80% of urinary stones, however the mechanisms underlying their formation remains to be elucidated. Hyperoxaluria serves an important role in the pathophysiological process of stone formation. In the present study, differences in the miRNA expression profiles between experimental hyp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Z,Jiang H,Yang J,Wang T,Ding Y,Liu J,Wang S,Ye Z

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genome-wide association studies have demonstrated that single nucleotide polymorphisms in T‑box (TBX)5 are associated with increased susceptibility to atrial fibrillation (AF), and a recent study has causally linked a TBX5 mutation to atypical Holt-Oram syndrome and paroxysmal AF. However, the prevalence and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo DF,Li RG,Yuan F,Shi HY,Hou XM,Qu XK,Xu YJ,Zhang M,Liu X,Jiang JQ,Yang YQ,Qiu XB

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exploring the genetic basis for idiopathic congenital nystagmus is critical for improving our understanding of its molecular pathogenesis. In the present study, direct sequencing using gene specific primers was performed in order to identify the causative mutations in two brothers from a Chinese family who had been di...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xiu Y,Yao Y,Yang T,Pan M,Yang H,Fang W,Gu F,Zhao J,Zhu Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral hypoperfusion is a common feature of vascular dementia and has recently been recognized to contribute to the progression of cognitive decline. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of Bushen Huoxue decoction (BHD), a two‑herb Chinese Medicine, on cognitive impairment in a rat model of cerebral hy...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ye S,Gu Y,Xu Y,Fan W,Wang X,Chen S,Cai S,Lv S,Tong Y,Cai J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multifactorial disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance and chronic oligoanovulation. In addition, a number of females with PCOS have ovaries with multiple cysts, an irregular or no menstrual cycle and an imbalance of female hormones compared with norm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Park JH,Li L,Baek KH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral corneal infection is a common cause of visual impairment and blindness. Polyinosinic‑polycytidylic acid, or poly(I:C), is similar to viral double‑stranded RNA in structure and has been implicated in the release of a variety of cytokines, chemokines and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) by corneal fibroblasts. Sul...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu P,Liu Y,Zheng H,Zheng X,Yang X,Zhao X,Chen L,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is considered to have a critical role in the occurrence and development of atherosclerosis in atherosclerosis-prone mice; however, it remains uncertain whether treatment with a TLR4 inhibitor may attenuate atherosclerosis. The present study aimed to determine the vascular protective effects...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang XQ,Wan HQ,Wei XJ,Zhang Y,Qu P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex communities of microorganisms play important roles in human health, and alterations in the intestinal microbiota may induce intestinal inflammation and numerous diseases. The purpose of this study was to identify the key genes and processes affected by depletion of the intestinal microbiota in a murine model. ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia ZY,Xia Y,Tong D,Yao J,Chen HQ,Yang J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a contributing factor in the angiogenesis that is characteristic of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. However, a previous study made a promising observation that domain I‑IV of β2‑glycoprotein I (DI‑IV) inhibits angiogenesis in human umbilical vein cells. The present study ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang QQ,Zhou SJ,Meng ZX,Wang J,Chen R,Lv L,Li CJ,Yu DM,Yu P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, optically active cis and trans α-hydroxy-β-lactams were prepared by Baker's yeast reduction of a racemic α-keto-β-lactam and by the hydrolysis of a racemic α-acetoxy β-lactam with the resting cells of Bacillus Subtilis. ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Banik BK,Negi M,Manhas MS,Bose AK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer‑associated mortality in the 21st century. microRNA (miR)‑23b has been shown to be involved in the pathogenesis of many cancers, including breast and prostate cancer. However, the role of miR‑23b in HCC remains unclear. The present study revealed a neg...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang T,Huang Z,Zhang S,Zou W,Xiang L,Wu X,Shen Y,Liu W,Zeng Z,Zhao A,Zhou S,Zeng Q

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular potassium homeostasis is dependent on the activity of potassium channels, which are expressed on the apical membrane of epithelial tubular cells. The renal outer medullary potassium channel (ROMK) is considered to be the major route for potassium transport into the tubule lumen. Hepatocyte growth factor ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kato T,Oka K,Nakamura T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxyresveratrol (ORES) is a natural phenolic compound with multiple biological functions including antioxidation, anti‑inflammation and neuroprotection; however, the inhibitory effect of ORES on osteosarcoma remains largely unknown. The present study aimed to determine the effects of ORES on osteosarcoma cell Saos‑2. C...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lv T,Jian Z,Li D,Ao R,Zhang X,Yu B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancer types worldwide. The signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) protein is a member of the STAT transcription factor family. Oncogenesis, invasion, and metastasis of HCC are associated with activation of STAT3. However, whether aberrant ex...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang X,Xin W,Zhang H,Zhang F,Gao M,Yuan L,Xu X,Hu X,Zhao M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of death globally. The aim of the present study was to find valuable microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) and target mRNAs in order to contribute to our understanding of the pathology of MI. miRNA and mRNA data were downloaded for differential expression analysis. Then, a reg...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang S,Cao N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription intermediary factor 1γ (Tif1γ), a ubiquitous nuclear protein, is a regulator of transforming growth factor‑β (TGF‑β)/Smad signaling. Tif1γ can function as an oncogene and as a tumor suppressor. In the present study, Tif1γ levels were measured in the plasma of patients with breast cancer in order to inves...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cai F,Cai L,Zhou Z,Pan X,Wang M,Chen S,Luis MAF,Cen C,Biskup E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of the present study was to examine the effects of microRNA‑21 (miR‑21) on the proliferation and differentiation of rat primary neural stem cells (NSCs) in vitro. miR‑21 was overexpressed in NSCs by transfection with a miR‑21 mimic. The effects of miR‑21 overexpression on NSC proliferation were reveale...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang WM,Zhang ZR,Yang XT,Zhang YG,Gao YS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia (SZ) and cancer (Ca) have a broad spectrum of clinical phenotypes and a complex biological background, implicating a large number of genetic and epigenetic factors. SZ is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder signified by an increase in the expression of apoptotic molecular signals, whereas Ca is convers...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Rizos E,Siafakas N,Skourti E,Papageorgiou C,Tsoporis J,Parker TH,Christodoulou DI,Spandidos DA,Katsantoni E,Zoumpourlis V

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidylate synthase, as a rate-limiting step in DNA synthesis, catalyses the conversion of dUMP into dTMP using 5,10-methylenotetrahydrofolate as the methyl donor. Two polymorphisms have been described in this gene: a repeat polymorphism in the 5' promoter enhancer region (3R versus 2R) and a 6 bp deletion in the 3' ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Carmona B,Guerreiro C,Cravo M,Nobre-Leitão C,Brito M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacquinol‑1 (Vacq), a quinolone derivative, has recently been reported to display potent antitumor effects in glioblastomas by inducing cellular massive vacuolization and cell death. However, whether Vacq induces cytotoxicities in other types of cancers, and the potential underlying mechanism, remain to be investigate...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun SL,Li X,Su N,Chen S,Gao X,Zhang G,Piao H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the mechanism underlying the effects of minocycline on diabetic retinopathy‑associated cellular apoptosis. A total of 40 Sprague Dawley (SD) rats were used as a diabetic retinopathy model following injection with streptozotocin. Among the 34 rats in which the diabetes model was s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu Y,Chen Y,Wu Q,Jia L,Du X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00