Effects of bamboo salt and its component, hydrogen sulfide, on enhancing immunity.

abstract：:Diabetic infected foot is the outcome of progressive vascular and neurological damage caused by persistent chronic hyperglycemia. Due to acute hypoxia and infection, the tissues develop extensive necrosis and gangrene, which often require amputation. The decision regarding the level of amputation relies mainly on the ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bekker-Méndez C,Guzmán-Aguilar RM,Hernández-Cueto MA,Huerta-Yepez S,Jarillo-Luna RA,González-Veyrand E,González-Bonilla CR

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryoinjury, or injury caused by extremely low temperatures, can occur in corneal endothelial cells (CECs) and lead to visual impairment. However, the mechanism of cryoinjury in CECs is not clear. The Stk11‑p53 signaling pathway regulates the proliferation and division of cells. Activity of the Stk11‑p53 signaling path...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao S,Fei X,Liu T,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-11-01 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

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) is a leading cause of cancer‑associated mortality worldwide. Previous studies demonstrated that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) may be dysregulated in GC and may serve important roles in cancer progression. The present study aimed to investigate the role of the novel lncRNA stomach cancer‑associated ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang JF,Jiang W,Zhang QF,Kuai XL,Mao ZB,Wang ZW

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate Fas expression in tumor samples from patients with gastric cancer, in order to determine the involvement of the Fas signaling pathway. The protein expression levels of Fas, caspase-8, caspase‑3 and poly (adenosine diphosphate‑ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP1) were examined in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang X,Fu Z,Chen Y,Liu L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress injury and cell death in alveolar epithelial cells may lead to abnormal repair, further resulting in acute and chronic pulmonary diseases. Substance P (SP) has multiple biological activities. The Sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway is important in lung development and decreasing epithelial injury. To investi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu C,Yang L,Dang H,Fang F,Xu F

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a complex inherited cardiovascular disease. The present study investigated the long noncoding (lnc)RNA/microRNA (mi)RNA/mRNA expression pattern of patients with HCM and aimed to identify key molecules involved in the development of this condition. An integrated strategy was conduct...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li J,Wu Z,Zheng D,Sun Y,Wang S,Yan Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) has been proposed as a pivotal event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Possible mechanisms underlying Aβ-induced neuronal cytotoxicity include oxidative stress and apoptosis. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been proposed to be involved in the apoptotic mechanism of...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie X,Wang HT,Li CL,Gao XH,Ding JL,Zhao HH,Lu YL

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) negatively regulate the expression of the target genes by binding to 'seed sequences' in the 3'‑untranslated region (3'‑UTR) mRNA transcripts, and the variants within or nearby 'seed sequences' may compromise or enhance miRNA/mRNA interaction leading to either 'loss‑of‑function' or 'gain‑of‑function...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao Y,Li X,Zhu S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are several familial forms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) most of which are caused by mutations in the genes that encode the presenilin enzymes involved in the production of amyloid-β (Aβ) from the amyloid precursor protein (APP). In AD, Aβ forms fibrils that are deposited in the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Portelius E,Fortea J,Molinuevo JL,Gustavsson MK,Andreasson U,Sanchez-Valle R

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) are upregulated or downregulated in retinoblastoma (RB), and that this phenomenon is associated with the modulation of various malignant behaviours during RB occurrence and development. Therefore, the mechanisms that associate deregulated miRNAs with RB initia...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun Z,Zhang A,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactate is an important metabolite in cellular metabolism and fluctuates in certain disease conditions including cancer and immune diseases. It was hypothesized that a decrease in lactate would modulate the inflammatory response elicited by lipopolysaccharides (LPS) in macrophages. When RAW 264.7 macrophages were trea...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Song YJ,Kim A,Kim GT,Yu HY,Lee ES,Park MJ,Kim YJ,Shim SM,Park TS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (HUMSCs) were capable of differentiation into germ cells in vitro. To assess this potential in vivo, HUMSCs were microinjected into the lumen of seminiferous tubules of immunocompetent mice, which were treated with busulfan to destroy end...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen H,Tang QL,Wu XY,Xie LC,Lin LM,Ho GY,Ma L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-like factors (KLFs) regulate a wide variety of cellular functions and modulate pathological processes. In the present study, a post‑translational mechanism of microRNAs (miRs) was investigated in H2O2-induced human cardiomyocyte (HCM) injury. In H2O2‑cultured HCM cells, reactive oxygen species and apoptotic ce...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,Liu F,Wang Q,Geng Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Macrophages can be polarized into the inflammatory M1 lineage or the immunomodulatory M2 lineage, depending on the differential tissue microenvironment signaling, specific pathogens or cytokine stimulation. Tumor necrosis factor α‑induced protein 8‑like protein 2 (TIPE2) has been demonstrated to negatively regulate in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang Y,Li Q,Zhang Y,Gao Y,Jiang L,Chen Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of Krüppel‑like factor 2 (KLF2) on the differentiation of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) to endothelial cells (ECs) induced by shear stress, and to investigate the corresponding mechanisms. Cultured rat late EPCs were exposed to shear stress (12 dyn/cm2) for differe...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chu HR,Sun YC,Gao Y,Guan XM,Yan H,Cui XD,Zhang XY,Li X,Li H,Cheng M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and Angiotensin II (Ang-II) are important in glomerulosclerosis, which is one of the main causes of chronic kidney disease. Previous studies have demonstrated that angiotensin type 1 receptor blocker (ARB) can inhibit the synthesis of VEGF mediated by Ang‑II and can effectivel...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Zhang H,Wang Q,Yu K,Wang R,Sun J

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Connexin 43 (Cx43) is the main gap junction protein in astrocytes and exerts the same effects on growth inhibition in astrocytoma and glioma as microRNA-146a (miR-146a) in glioma. β2-adrenergic receptor (AR) signaling modulates Cx43 expression in myocytes via components downstream of protein kinase A (PKA) and exchang...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Khaksarian M,Mostafavi H,Soleimani M,Karimian SM,Ghahremani MH,Joghataee MT,Khorashadizadeh M,Aligholi H,Attari F,Hassanzadeh G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-3 is an important mediator of cardiac fibrosis and heart failure. Cell viability of cardiomyocytes was measured using a CCK‑8 assay; flow cytometry was employed for the detection of the cell cycle and cardiomyocytes apoptosis. Reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction and western blotting w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Tang X,Lu J,Yuan S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a highly metastatic malignancy, which is highly prevalent in Southeast Asia and North Africa. Recent studies implicated the critical role of nemo‑like kinase (NLK) in tumor biology. However, the functional role of NLK in NPC has yet to be elucidated. In the present study, the signific...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen S,Ma Z,Chen X,Zhang J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine whether pyrroloquinoline quinine (PQQ) exerts a protective effect on ultraviolet A (UVA) irradiation‑induced senescence in human dermal fibroblasts (HDFs) and to elucidate its mechanism of action in vitro. A senescence model was constructed as follows: HDFs (1x10(4)‑1x10(6...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang C,Wen C,Lin J,Shen G

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Ovarian cancer (OC) is the gynecological malignancy with the highest rate of mortality, and lymphatic metastasis is a critical factor in disease recurrence and prognosis. In the current study, the SKOV-3/LN403 cell line, which has high potential for lymph node metastasis was established as a result of four rounds of s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kang Y,Pu T,Cai Q,Hong S,Zhang M,Li G,Zhu Z,Xu C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study detected p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) expression in tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) cell lines, in order to define the biological properties of p75NTR+ cells and to confirm the use of p75NTR+ as a surface marker for TSCC stem cells. p75NTR+ cells were separated from Tca‑8113 and CAL‑27 TS...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tong D,Sun J,Huang P,Li M,Zhang F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common type of brain cancer; it usually recurs and patients have a short survival time. The present study aimed to construct a gene expression classifier and to screen key genes associated with GBM prognosis. GSE7696 microarray data set included samples from 10 recurrent GBM t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang H,Jin L,Sun X

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes has been identified to be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Vildagliptin, a novel oral hypoglycemic agent, has been demonstrated to exert protective effects on the pancreas and cardiovascular system. The present study examined the potential protective effects of vildagliptin on neurons in an AD rat ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma QH,Jiang LF,Mao JL,Xu WX,Huang M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is the most common malignant and fatal primary tumor in the central nervous system in adults. Recent data has suggested a profound role for microRNAs (miRs) in cancer progression. The present study demonstrated, via quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) analysis, that miR-203 expression was markedly low...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tang G,Wu J,Xiao G,Huo L

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biglycan is an important component of the extracellular matrix, and it is also a member of small leucine-rich proteoglycan family. Previous studies indicated that the expression of biglycan was increased in a variety of tumor tissues, including colon cancer. However, the mechanisms underlying its effects in colon canc...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xing X,Gu X,Ma T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00