Histone acetylation is involved in TCDD‑induced cleft palate formation in fetal mice.

abstract：:Activin receptor‑like kinases (ALKs), members of the type I activin receptor family, belong to the serine/threonine kinase receptors of the transforming growth factor‑β (TGF‑β) superfamily. ALKs mediate the roles of activin/TGF‑β in a wide variety of physiological and pathological processes, ranging from cell differen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui X,Shang S,Lv X,Zhao J,Qi Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation are the most common epigenetic modifications associated with the cell cycle and the inflammatory response. The present study aimed to investigate the role of 5‑hydroxymethyl‑cytosine (5‑hmC) and ten‑eleven translocation‑2 (TET2) in keratinocytes. Following TET2 knockdown, dot blo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Wang X,Liu N,Zhu K,Zhang S,Duan X,Huang Y,Jin Z,Jaypaul H,Wu Y,Chen H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cordyceps militaris (CM), an entomopathogenic fungus belonging to the class ascomycetes, possesses various pharmacological activities, including cytotoxic effects, on various types of human tumor cells. The present study investigated the anti‑hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and anti‑breast cancer effects of CM in in vi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Song J,Wang Y,Teng M,Zhang S,Yin M,Lu J,Liu Y,Lee RJ,Wang D,Teng L

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known regarding the expression or clinical significance of δ-catenin, a member of the catenin family, in colorectal cancer (CRC). The present study examined the expression of δ-catenin using immunohistochemistry in 110 cases of CRC, including 70 cases with complete follow‑up records and 40 cases with paired ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang H,Dai SD,Liu SL,Zhang FY,Dai CL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, it was demonstrated that the protein level of the apoptosis inhibitor Aven is regulated by the Akt signaling pathway, evidenced by the observation that Aven levels were significantly increased in MCF7 constitutively active (CA)‑Akt cells and significantly inhibited following treatment with LY2940...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han KY,Hwang JW,Bae GU,Kim SN,Kim YK

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 17A (IL‑17A) exerts pleiotropic effects on periodontitis, partially through enhancement of alveolar bone loss. Osteoclasts are the main culprits that absorb alveolar bone. However, studies describing the correlation between IL‑17A and osteoclasts are not conclusive. Previously, autophagy was revealed to be...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Song L,Tan J,Wang Z,Ding P,Tang Q,Xia M,Wei Y,Chen L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone cancer pain (BCP) is a severe complication of advanced bone cancer. Although cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) agonists may have an analgesic effect, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. CB2 serves a protective role in various pathological states through the activation of autophagy. Therefore, the present study a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mao Y,Huang Y,Zhang Y,Wang C,Wu H,Tian X,Liu Y,Hou B,Liang Y,Rong H,Gu X,Ma Z

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human adipose tissue stem cells (ATSCs) can differentiate into various types of cell in response to lineage-specific induction factors. Reprogramming cells using nuclear and cytoplasmic extracts derived from another type of somatic cell is an effective method of producing specific types of differentiated cell. In the ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie F,Tang X,Zhang Q,Deng C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is one of the pathological mechanisms associated with myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury following resuscitation. The present study aimed to determine whether erythropoietin (EPO) improves post‑resuscitation myocardial dysfunction and how it affects the renin‑angiotensi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou H,Huang J,Zhu L,Cao Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:The present study aimed to investigate the effect of nano-microcapsule-basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) combined with hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) on the random skin flap survival of rats. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were used to establish the McFarlane flap model and subsequently, all model rats were randomly...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen GJ,Chen YH,Yang XQ,Li ZJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that metformin (Met) may reduce the risk of cancer development. In the present study, the anti-cancer effects of Met in A498 cells were investigated. It was found that Met inhibited A498 cell proliferation in a time- and dose-dependent manner, as well as induced the activation of AMP...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang Z,Xu X,Zhou Z,Xu Z,Liu Z

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are critical to vascular smooth muscle cell migration in vivo. The dysregulation of MMPs is involved in the pathogenesis of abnormal arterial remodeling, aneurysm formation and atherosclerotic plaque instability. It has been confirmed that lipopolysa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li H,Xu H,Sun B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-amyloid (Aβ)-mediated neuronal apoptosis is an important pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Inhibiting apoptosis induced by Aβ may lead to the development of a potential therapeutic target for AD treatment. κ‑carrageenan‑derived pentasaccharide (KCP) extracted from marine red algae is involved in a va...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Jiang L,Li X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell lymphoma-extra large (Bcl-xl) is an anti-apoptotic member of the B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) family that is often found to be overexpressed in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), therefore conferring a survival advantage to tumor cells. microRNA (miRNA) let-7b is downregulated in HCC and its expression correlat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma J,Guo R,Wang T,Pan X,Lei X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Crohn's disease (CD), clinical symptoms correspond poorly to inflammatory disease activity. Biomarkers, which reflect the level of intestinal inflammation are considered to enable effective monitoring of disease activity. The present study evaluated the role of serum pentraxin 3 (PTX3) as a marker of disease activi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Xu X,Xia L,Xi X,Liu B,Yang M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoflurane is a commonly used inhaled anesthetic, which induces apoptosis of SH‑SY5Y cells in a dose‑ and time‑dependent manner; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. The authors of the present study hypothesized that a mutation in β‑amyloid precursor protein (APP), which is a gene associated with familia...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Song S,Wang Q,Yuan T,He J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is an enigmatic condition with an unknown etiology and a poorly understood pathogenesis. It is considered to appear from the interplay of many genetic and environmental factors, affecting up to 10% of women and represents a major cause of pain and infertility. The familial association of endometriosis, a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Albertsen HM,Matalliotaki C,Matalliotakis M,Zervou MI,Matalliotakis I,Spandidos DA,Chettier R,Ward K,Goulielmos GN

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have suggested that interleukin 11 (IL-11) has roles in human gastric, prostate and bone cancer and endometrial carcinoma. Hence, we evaluated the expression of IL-11 in bladder cancer and the correlation of IL-11 levels and clinico-pathological features. The expression of IL-11 in primary human bladd...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu D,Tao J,Ding J,Qu P,Lu Q,Zhang W

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for the majority of liver cancers. A hypoxic microenvironment is a common feature of HCC, and is associated with malignant invasion, metastasis and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) changes. Curcumin is a botanical agent derived from the dried rhizome of Curcuma longa. Alt...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Duan W,Chang Y,Li R,Xu Q,Lei J,Yin C,Li T,Wu Y,Ma Q,Li X

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atorvastatin (Lipitor™) is a lipid‑lowering agent that is widely used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Previous research has largely focused on its cholesterol‑lowering effects; however, a limited number of studies have investigated the actions of atorvastatin on vascular endothelial cells. In the present ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao WB,Fu H,Chang F,Liu J,Wang J,Li F,Zhao J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality rate of ovarian cancer is the highest of all gynecological malignancies. Telmisartan is a commonly used clinical angiotensin receptor blocker, which has antihypertensive, anti‑inflammatory and antithrombotic effects. In the present study, it was investigated whether telmisartan could exert anticancer eff...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Pu Z,Zhu M,Kong F

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Many studies have reported that lutein may exert its biological activities, including anti‑inflammation, anti‑oxidase and anti‑apoptosis, through effects on reactive oxygen species (ROS). Thus, lutein may prevent the damaging activities of ROS in cells. The current study investigated the effect of lutein against sever...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tan D,Yu X,Chen M,Chen J,Xu J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the effect of bisphenol A (BPA) on the EGFR-STAT3 pathway in breast cancer. We applied 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide (MTT) cytotoxicity assay to the analysis of the responsiveness of MCF-7 cells to BPA. Gene expression was assayed at the transcription...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang W,Fang Y,Shi X,Zhang M,Wang X,Tan Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branchio‑otic (BO) syndrome is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder that presents with variable branchial arch and otic anomalies. Dominant mutations in the human homologues of the Drosophila eyes absent (EYA1) gene, and the Drosophila sine oculis homeobox 1 and 5 (SIX1 and SIX5, respectively) genes hav...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kause F,Reutter H,Marsch F,Thiele H,Altmüller J,Ludwig M,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dbl-family guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) are important activators of Rho GTPases, which are significantly associated with tumorigenesis and metastasis. The catalytic ability of the Dbl-family GEFs to activate Rho GTPases depends on their Dbl-homology domain followed by a pleckstrin-homology domain. In the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang H,Li Y,Wang Y,Han ZG,Cai B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell division cycle 42 (CDC42), which is a member of the Rho GTPase family, has been reported to regulate the metastasis of various human cancer cells; however, the role of CDC42 in gastric cancer (GC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of CDC42 on the proliferation, migration and inva...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du DS,Yang XZ,Wang Q,Dai WJ,Kuai WX,Liu YL,Chu D,Tang XJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer has become a disease with one of the highest incidence rates worldwide, and liver metastasis threatens the prognosis of colorectal cancer. MicroRNA (miR)‑200 and miR‑141 have been confirmed to be aberrantly expressed in colorectal cancer, however, whether miR‑200 and miR‑141 are involved in the progr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding M,Zhang T,Li S,Zhang Y,Qiu Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the immunopathological effect of Echinococcus multilocularis (Em) using cytokine detection. Expression of the T‑helper (Th) 17‑cytokine, interleukin 17 (IL‑17), was observed using immunohistochemical staining, and levels of cytokines, including IL‑17, transforming growth factor β1 (TGF‑β...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma X,Wang L,Zhao H,Pang N,Zhang F,Jiang T,Liu X,Mamuti W,Wen H,Ding J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00