Pioglitazone ameliorates Aβ42 deposition in rats with diet-induced insulin resistance associated with AKT/GSK3β activation.

abstract：:A polymorphism within the 3'-UTR 8473T↷C of the cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) gene, which plays a role in gastrointestinal cancer development, has been associated with susceptibility to malignant disease. Here, we report on the interaction between the COX-2 3'-UTR T↷C polymorphism and gastric cancer development. DNA from 1...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shibata T,Arisawa T,Tahara T,Hirata I,Nakano H

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral fluoropyrimidine S-1 has marked efficacy in treating metastatic colorectal cancer patients. In the present study, we explored the therapeutic potential of combined in vivo treatment in the human colon cancer cell lines COL-1, KM12C and KM20C with consecutive oral S-1 and leucovorin (LV) in 2-week therapeutic ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tsukioka S,Uchida J,Tsujimoto H,Nakagawa F,Sugimoto Y,Oka T,Kiniwa M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chondrogenic differentiation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells (SMSCs) is regulated by essential transcription factors and signaling cascades. However, the precise mechanisms involved in this process remain unclear. MicroRNAs (miRs/miRNAs) are undersized non‑coding RNAs responsible for the post‑transcriptional re...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cong R,Tao K,Fu P,Lou L,Zhu Y,Chen S,Cai X,Mao L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of microRNA (miR)‑34a expression in the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of colon cancer and its underlying mechanisms. HCT116 cells were cultured in high‑sugar Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) containing 10% fetal bovine serum and 1000 U/ml penic...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li C,Lu S,Wang Y,Guo S,Zhao T,Wang X,Song B

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a newborn colorectal disease characterized by an absence of ganglia in the distal gut. Hedgehog (Hh) and endothelin signaling serve important roles in gastrointestinal tract formation. Alterations in the signaling pathways disrupt the development of enteric neural crest cells (ENCCs). It...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu W,Pan J,Gao J,Shuai X,Tang S,Wang G,Tao K,Wu C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary n‑3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) exerts anti‑inflammatory and immunoregulatory effects via downregulation of the innate and adaptive immune responses. However, the effect of dietary n‑3 PUFA on experimental Crohn's Disease (CD) in rats and the underlying mechanisms are unclear. The present study aimed to ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yao J,Lu Y,Zhi M,Hu P,Wu W,Gao X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of the (pro)renin receptor (PRR) may be potentially active in the development of atherosclerotic plaques independent of angiotensin II. Our previous studies demonstrated that high glucose was able to induce the activation of PRR. The present study was designed to determine the function of oxidized low‑d...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cheng Y,Liu X,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Liu Y,Lu Y,Jiang Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate carcinoma (PCa) is one of the most common cancers in men. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) has been widely used to predict the outcome of PCa and screening with PSA has resulted in a decline in mortality. However, PSA is not an optimal prognostic tool as its sensitivity may be too low to reduce morbidity and m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hernandez-Cueto A,Hernandez-Cueto D,Antonio-Andres G,Mendoza-Marin M,Jimenez-Gutierrez C,Sandoval-Mejia AL,Mora-Campos R,Gonzalez-Bonilla C,Vega MI,Bonavida B,Huerta-Yepez S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular prion protein (PrPC) can replace other pivotal molecules due to its interaction with several partners in performing a variety of important biological functions that may differ between embryonic and mature stem cells. Recent studies have revealed major advances in elucidating the putative role of PrPC in the r...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yun SP,Han YS,Lee JH,Yoon YM,Yun CW,Rhee P,Lee SH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicella‑zoster virus (VZV), a ubiquitous human α‑herpesvirus, is the causative agent of chickenpox and shingles. In the present study, we investigated the antiviral activity of a 70% ethanol extract of Lysimachia mauritiana (LME) against VZV. LME strongly interfered with the replication of both laboratory and clinic...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bae S,Song YJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) is a benign obstructive disorder predominantly resulting from spasms of the SO. Pharmacological therapies aim to induce SO relaxation; the hypercholesterolemic (HC) rabbit is the only SOD model available for study. In the present study, SO muscle strips, intracellular calcium ion co...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang F,Yang Y,Ji X,Tao X,Wang Y,Wang C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to gain greater understanding of the mechanisms underlying the effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on DNA methylation and its chemopreventative action in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a genome‑wide methylation and mRNA expression screen was performed in the CAL‑27 cell line with and without EGC...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen LL,Han WF,Geng Y,Su JS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate functional networks underlying brain‑activity alterations in patients with acute unilateral open globe injury (OGI) and associations with their clinical features using the voxel‑wise degree centrality (DC) method. In total, 18 patients with acute OGI (16 males and 2 females), and...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang H,Chen T,Ye L,Yang QC,Wei R,Zhang Y,Jiang N,Shao Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (Dox)-induced cardiotoxicity has been a well‑known phenomenon to clinicians and scientists for decades. It has been confirmed that Dox‑dependent cardiotoxicity is accompanied by cardiac cellular senescence. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying Dox cardiotoxicity remains to be fully elucidated. Long...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie Z,Xia W,Hou M

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the nuclear factor‑κB (NF‑κB) inhibitor, pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC), on high‑mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1) expression in a rat model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The COPD model was developed by administering lipopolysaccharid...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang CM,Jiang M,Wang HJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer‑associated mortality, and metastatic breast cancer is responsible for 90% of patient mortalities. Given that JWA represses the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of a number of other human tumor cells, including melanoma, esophageal, hepatocellular and gastric ca...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu L,Cheng L,Yang F,Pei B,Liu X,Zhou J,Zhu Y,Wang S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The echinoderm microtubule associated protein like 4‑anaplastic lymphoma kinase (EML4‑ALK) fusion is almost mutually exclusive to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) or K‑RAS mutation in non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and it is extremely rare for patients to exhibit both mutations. The present study reported ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu CW,Cai XY,Shao Y,Li Y,Shi MW,Zhang LY,Wang L,Zhang YP,Wang LP,Tian YW

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor. Using current standard treatment regimens, the prognosis of patients with gliomas remains poor, which is predominantly due to the resistance of glioma cells to chemotherapy. The organ microenvironment has been implicated in the pathogenesis and survival of tumor...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lin Q,Liu Z,Ling F,Xu G

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triptolide is known to exert anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities; however, its impact on intestinal fibrosis has not been previously examined. Based on our previous studies of the suppressive activity of triptolide on human colonic subepithelial myofibroblasts and the therapeutic efficacy of triptolide i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tao Q,Wang B,Zheng Y,Li G,Ren J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of sufentanil on sepsis-induced acute lung injury (ALI), and identify the potential molecular mechanisms underlying its effect. In order to achieve this, a rat sepsis model was established. Following treatment with sufentanil, the lung wet/dry (W/D) weight ratio was c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu Q,Wang Q,Han C,Yang Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer survivors after radiotherapy may suffer a variety of bone‑related adverse side effects, including radioactive osteoporosis and fractures. Localized irradiation is a common treatment modality for malignancies. Recently, a series of reactions and injuries called indirect effects (remote changes in bone when other...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun R,Zhu G,Wang J,Tong L,Zhai J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esculin is a derivative of coumarin, which is also an active ingredient of ash bark, and has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti‑allergy and skin protective effects. The underlying mechanism and protective effects of esculin on cognitive impairment in experimental diabetic nephropathy (DN) was investigated in the p...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Song Y,Wang X,Qin S,Zhou S,Li J,Gao Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRs) are implicated in the regulation of osteosarcoma (OS) onset and development. Therefore, key miRs in OS must be identified to develop promising and effective therapeutic targets for patients with OS. In the present study, reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou G,Jiang H,Ma L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to screen all types of RNAs involved in the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). RNA‑sequencing data of PTC and normal samples were used for screening differentially expressed (DE) microRNAs (DE‑miRNAs), long non‑coding RNAs (DE‑lncRNAs) and genes (DEGs). Subsequently, lncRNA‑miRNA...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen S,Fan X,Gu H,Zhang L,Zhao W

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells are critically important for the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). The present study aimed to investigate the abundance of B cell activating factor (BAFF), which belongs to the tumor necrosis factor superfamily, in the peripheral blood of patients with IgAN. The different forms of BAFF in peripheral bloo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng N,Fan J,Wang B,Wang D,Feng P,Yang Q,Yu X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell injury caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Therefore, phytochemicals or antioxidants that inhibit the production of ROS have clinical value for the treatment of atherosclerosis. Rhein is one of the most important active components of rh...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhong XF,Huang GD,Luo T,Deng ZY,Hu JN

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma are the smallest prokaryotic microbes present in nature. These wall‑less, malleable organisms can pass through cell filters, and grow and propagate under cell‑free conditions in vitro. Of the pathogenic Mycoplasma Mycoplasma pneumoniae has been examined the most. In addition to primary atypical pneumonia an...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He J,Liu M,Ye Z,Tan T,Liu X,You X,Zeng Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer (PC) is associated with high mortality rates and poor prognoses. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is the most common type of PC, and almost all cases of pancreatic adenocarcinoma are pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The aim of the current study was to reveal the genes involved in the prognosis of PD...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng B,Peng J,Mollayup A,Bakri A,Guo L,Zheng J,Xu H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal allograft survival rates of patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), and patients with or without other glomerular diseases, have yet to be fully elucidated. In this study, the clinicopathological factors associated with long-term allograft survival for the prognosis of renal allograft recipients w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo JQ,Song BL,Wu ZX,Wu WZ,Luo LT,Chen XW,He FQ,Zheng ZY,Yang SL,Tan JM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00