Knockdown of LI-cadherin alters expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 and galectin-3.

abstract：:Macrophages are involved in the progression of atherosclerosis by releasing pro-inflammatory cytokines. High levels of interleukin (IL)-18 are associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes and atherosclerosis. The present study aimed to investigate the association between IL-18, and high and fluctuating glu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang C,Bi Y,Jin G,Gan H,Yu L

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:para‑Phenylenediamine (p‑PD) is a potential carcinogen, and widely used in marketed hair dye formulations. In the present study, the role of the protein tyrosine kinase (PTK)/Ras/Raf/c‑Jun N‑terminal kinase (JNK) and phosphoinositide 3‑kinase (PI3k)/protein kinase B (Akt) pathways on the growth of NRK‑52E cells was in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kasi RA,Moi CS,Kien YW,Yian KR,Chin NW,Yen NK,Ponnudurai G,Fong SH

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence has revealed that the mammalian heart possesses a measurable capacity for renewal. Neonatal mice retain a regenerative capacity over a short time-frame (≤6 days), but this capacity is lost by 7 days of age. In the present study, differential gene expression profiling of mouse cardiac tissue was p...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu M,Zhu JG,Yu ZB,Song GX,Shen YH,Liu YQ,Zhu C,Qian LM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence suggests that Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) may be important in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and coronary vasospasm. In the present study, we investigated whether ROCK activity is increased in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. Twenty-one patients with ACS (12 males, mean age 58.0±8.0 ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hou HW,Li XG,Yan M,Hu ZQ,Song YE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report aimed to evaluate the results of screen mutations of the fibrillin (FBN) 1 gene and analyze the symptoms in one Chinese patient clinically diagnosed with Marfan syndrome (MFS). Clinical data were collected and FBN1 gene sequencing was performed. Genomic DNA was extracted from the blood sample of the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang M,Zhou Y,Peng Y,Jin L

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Dermal papilla (DP) cells function as important regulators of the hair growth cycle. The loss of these cells is a primary cause of diseases characterized by hair loss, including alopecia, and evidence has revealed significantly increased levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in hair tissue and DP cells in the baldin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lim KM,An S,Lee OK,Lee MJ,Lee JP,Lee KS,Lee GT,Lee KK,Bae S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early reports suggest that nuclear factor IA (NFIA) is important in the pathogenesis of glioma. Our previous study demonstrated that the long non‑coding RNA (lncRNA), RP5‑833A20.1, suppressed the expression of NFIA in THP‑1 macrophage-derived foam cells. However, the effect and possible mechanism of RP5‑833A20.1 on gl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kang CM,Hu YW,Nie Y,Zhao JY,Li SF,Chu S,Li HX,Huang QS,Qiu YR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. The present study aimed to elucidate the protective effect of magnolol (MG) on the progression of LN, via inhibition of key signaling pathways. The results of the present study demonstrated that administration of MG caused inhibition of the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang F,Zhang RY,Song L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of electrical stimulation (ES) on cell activity, cell cycle and apoptosis in injured rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) cells induced by cyclic mechanical stretching (CMS). The present study also investigated whether the Wnt/β‑catenin pathway is involved in this process. ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu M,Hong L,He S,Huang G,Cheng Y,Chen Q

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to identify hub pathways of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using a novel method based on differential pathway network (DPN) analysis. The present study proposed a DPN where protein‑protein interaction (PPI) network was integrated with pathway‑pathway interactions. Pathway data was obtained ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wei ST,Sun YH,Zong SH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GLI family zinc finger 3 (Gli3), as the upstream transcriptional activator of hedgehog signaling, has previously been demonstrated to participate in the process of liver fibrosis. The present study aimed to investigate the potential functions of microRNA (miR)‑200a and Gli3 in the progression of liver fibrosis. The ex...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li L,Ran J,Li L,Chen G,Zhang S,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pingyangmycin (PYM), a glycopeptide antibiotic, has been recommended as a stand treatment for hemangioma. However, the underlying mechanisms of its anti‑tumor effects have remained elusive. The purpose of the present study was to explore the effects of PYM on the biological behavior of the EOMA mouse hemangioendotheli...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Peng LX,Zhao P,Zhao HS,Pan E,Yang BB,Li Q

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B7-H1, a recently described B7 family member, has been reported to negatively regulate T-cell function in most cancer cells. In this study, we sought to investigate B7-H1 expression in four uveal melanoma (UM) cells (OCM1, SP6.5, OM431 and VUP) to determine the functional significance of B7-H1 expression in T-cell imm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia R,Jiao Z,Xu X,Wang J,Zhou Y,Song X,Ge S,Fan X

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults, bone hematopoietic cells are responsible for the lifelong production of all blood cells. It is affected in aging, with progressive loss of physiological integrity leading to impaired function by cellular intrinsic and extrinsic factors. However, intervention measures, which directly inhibit the aging of hem...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou Y,Liu J,Cai S,Liu D,Jiang R,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is important for the proliferation and differentiation of gastric mucosal cells. Betacellulin (BTC) is a novel ligand for EGFR Since their role is unclear in the ulcer healing process, we investigated their expression. Gastric ulcers in 30 Sprague-Dawley rats were induced by ace...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Choi GH,Park HS,Kim KR,Choi HN,Jang KY,Chung MJ,Kang MJ,Lee DG,Moon WS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, a group of cases with persisting haemocytopenia were separated from those with idiopathic cytopenia of undetermined significance due to the optimal response of these patients to immunosuppression therapy and due to the detection of autoantibodies in the bone marrow of haemopoietic cells. This condi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Liu H,Li L,Wang H,Li Y,Wang Y,Ding K,Hao S,Shao Y,Li L,Song J,Wang G,Shao Z,Fu R

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic airway inflammation in chronic lung infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is associated with T helper (Th)17 responses. Suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS3) is the major negative modulator of Th17 function through the suppression of signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT)3...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding FM,Liao RM,Chen YQ,Xie GG,Zhang PY,Shao P,Zhang M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most malignant types of tumor worldwide with a high rate of mortality. Diosmetin (DIOS) exhibits various activities, including anticancer activities. However, the role of DIOS in the metastasis of HCC, and its underlying molecular mechanism, remain to be fully elucidated. I...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu J,Wen X,Liu B,Zhang Q,Zhang J,Miao H,Zhu R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it has been reported that kidney stones are a significant and independent risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population. However, the prevalence of CKD in patients following successful extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) has yet to be eluci...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Maeda S,Naganuma T,Takemoto Y,Shoji T,Okamura M,Nakatani T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloids are benign fibrous overgrowths that occur as a result of abnormal wound healing following cutaneous injury. MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are short non‑coding RNAs that serve critical roles in numerous important biological processes, such as cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. However, their role in k...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jian X,Qu L,Wang Y,Zou Q,Zhao Q,Chen S,Gao X,Chen H,He C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal papilla cells (DPCs) are located at the base of hair follicles, and are known to induce hair follicle regeneration. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) functions in hair follicle regeneration. To investigate the influence of PRP on DPCs, the present study analyzed RNA‑seq data of human hair dermal papilla cells (HHDPCs)...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shen H,Cheng H,Chen H,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to an oversight during the proof checking stage, the above article has been published with the incorrect author listed for correspondence. The first author, Chao Huang, is listed as the corresponding author, although he was only intended to have been temporarily assigned to handle queries during the pre-press st...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang C,Liu H,Gong X,Wen B,Chen D,Liu J,Hu F

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the anticancer effects of resveratrol‑4‑O‑D-(2'‑galloyl)-glucopyranoside (REG) on leukemia and the mechanism underlying its effects. Three leukemia cell lines (HL‑60, Jurkat and U937) were used in this study. A Cell Counting kit‑8 assay was performed to evaluate the anti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen P,Wang B,Pan B,Guo W

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Cytokines and their intercellular signals regulate the multipotency of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The present study established the MSC lines SG‑2, ‑3, and ‑5 from the bone marrow of green fluorescent protein (GFP)‑transgenic mice. These cell lines clearly expressed mouse MSC markers Sca‑1 and CD44, and SG‑2 and ‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sawada S,Chosa N,Takizawa N,Yokota J,Igarashi Y,Tomoda K,Kondo H,Yaegashi T,Ishisaki A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate whether the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway is activated in invasive breast cancer. The expression levels of phosphorylated (p)‑mTOR at ser2448 were detected, as well as the expression levels of its downstream signaling molecules: Eukaryotic translation ini...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma BL,Shan MH,Sun G,Ren GH,Dong C,Yao X,Zhou M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) protects cardiac function against ischemia-reperfusion injury through gene transfection, although it is not a clinically practical and economical method. This study investigated whether heat stress-induced HSP70 protects heterotopically transplanted donor hearts. A total of 60 donor rats ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Diao LW,Zhao LL,Qi F,Sun ZD,Zhang QH,Wu NS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-crystallin B2 (CRYBB2) knockout mice exhibit morphological and functional abnormalities in the ovary. Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) regulate gene transcription and translation, and epigenetic modification of genomic DNA. The present study investigated the role of lncRNAs in mediating the effects of CRYBB2 in the re...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gao Q,Ren H,Chen M,Niu Z,Tao H,Jia Y,Zhang J,Li W

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several environmental contaminants have been linked to the development of diabetes and increased diabetes‑associated mortality. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a widely used perfluoroalkane found in surfactants and lubricants, and in processing aids used in the production of polymers. Furthermore, PFOA has been detec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Suh KS,Choi EM,Kim YJ,Hong SM,Park SY,Rhee SY,Oh S,Kim SW,Pak YK,Choe W,Chon S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00