Tumor necrosis factor‑α‑induced protein‑8 like 2 regulates lipopolysaccharide‑induced rat rheumatoid arthritis immune responses and is associated with Rac activation and interferon regulatory factor 3 phosphorylation.

abstract：:The proliferation and differentiation of cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) is central to cardiac fibrosis. Betulinic acid (BA) is an active compound isolated from the bark of the birch tree Betula spp. (Betulaceae) and has been shown to attenuate hepatic fibrosis. However, the effect of BA on the high glucose‑induced fibrosis...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang L,Chen FX,Zang ST,Yang QF

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells present in the bloodstream, which originate from tumor sites, and are ultimately responsible for metastasis or relapse in several types of cancer. However, to the best of our knowledge, only a few studies have investigated these extremely rare cells in esophageal squamous...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Li J,Wang L,Meng P,Zhao J,Han P,Xia J,Xu J,Wang L,Shen F,Zheng A,Zhou F,Fan R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is a deleterious effect of many cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies have shown that curcumin has exhibited protective effects on cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of curcumin on the activity of human cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) and to elucidate the u...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang G,Chen S,Huang Q,Chen L,Liao D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, for which the risk factor was unknown, was previously identified in North Guangdong, China. In the present study, a total of 736 local residents were surveyed regarding their lifetime risk factors for HCV infection. Serum anti‑HCV antibodies and HCV RNA were examined ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shao X,Luo Q,Cai Q,Zhang F,Zhu J,Liu Y,Zhao Z,Gao Z,Zhang X

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimycin A (AMA) is an inhibitor of the electron transport chain in mitochondria. In this study, we investigated the anti-apoptotic effects of pan-caspase inhibitor (Z-VAD), superoxide dismutase (SOD) or catalase on AMA-induced HeLa cell death in relation to the cell cycle. Treatment with Z-VAD, SOD or catalase rescu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han YH,Kim SH,Kim SZ,Park WH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the effect of fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibition on cell invasion and migration in vitro was investigated. A recombinant plasmid containing a microRNA targeting the FASN gene was used to inhibit FASN expression in U2‑OS cells. Cell migration and invasion were investigated using wound healing a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu ZL,Mao JH,Peng AF,Yin QS,Zhou Y,Long XH,Huang SH

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Blood stasis syndrome (BSS), additionally called Eohyul, is a basic pathological concept in Traditional Korean Medicine. Do In Seung Gi‑Tang (DISGT) is herbal medicine used for the treatment of BSS. It primarily treats metabolic diseases (MDs) including obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and gynecological diseas...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shim EH,Lee MS,Lee JA,Lee H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoid proteinosis (LP) is a rare form of dermatosis with autosomal recessive inheritance. The present study hypothesized that an extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) gene mutation forms the pathological basis of LP. The association between ECM1 mutation and LP; however, requires further investigation and was thus in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gao D,Ma X,Lian P,Zhou S,Chen J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) consists of an α‑subunit and a unique β‑subunit. The first in‑frame TSHβ splice variant produced by the cells of immune system was identified in 2009. The TSHβ splice variant and native TSHβ exhibit different expression profiles, and research has been conducted to elucidate the role o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu C,Miao J,Liu X,Zhao Z,Kou T,Liu J,Wang R,Li L,Dong Q

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:Gastric carcinoma (GC) ranks as the second most common cause of cancer‑associated mortality worldwide. Emerging evidence has suggested a potential novel therapeutic strategy based on the ability of cancer stem cells (CSCs) to trigger tumorigenesis. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have previously been implicated in CSC formation an...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu K,Ma L,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-10-01 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 aim of the present study was to assess the association between chondrocytes and the extracellular matrix (ECM), and determine whether this contributes to osteoarthritis (OA). Chondrocyte hypertrophy was measured in articular cartilage samples from early-stage OA patients. In addition, rat chondrocytes were culture...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang S,Zhong Y,Li R,Wang W,Zeng L,Wang Z,Jia P,Wu R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial splenic embolization (PSE) or splenectomy is widely performed to increase platelet counts for interferon (IFN) therapy. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term effects of splenectomy and subsequent IFN therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis (LC). The present...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Inagaki Y,Sugimoto K,Shiraki K,Tameda M,Kusagawa S,Nojiri K,Ogura S,Yamamoto N,Takei Y,Ito M,Mizuno S,Usui M,Sakurai H,Isaji S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify differentially expressed genes and biological processes associated with periodontitis. In this study, the most significant 200 differentially expressed genes associated with periodontitis were identified using integrated analysis of multiple microarray data in combination w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo X,Wang Y,Wang C,Chen J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence suggests that the elevation of free fatty acids, including palmitic acid (PA), are associated with inflammation and oxidative stress, which may be involved in endothelial dysfunction, characterized by the reduced bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO) synthesized from endothelial NO synthase (eNOS). Hem...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jeong SO,Son Y,Lee JH,Cheong YK,Park SH,Chung HT,Pae HO

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：: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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical application of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging for the detection of malignant lesions. A total of 132 patients with increased levels of blood tumor markers but without a prior history of malignancy were examined. The results of FDG...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhan HW,Xu W,Ye XJ,Zhao CL,Zhang H,Li J,Yao Q,Zhang LJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In gastric carcinoma, the nuclear factor‑κB (NF‑κB) signaling pathway is highly active, and the constitutive activation of NF‑κB prompts malignant cell proliferation. MicroRNAs are considered to be important mediators in the regulation of the NF‑κB signaling pathway. The present study predominantly focussed on the eff...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang F,Wang H,Jiang Z,Hu A,Chu L,Sun Y,Han J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucellosis is an important neglected zoonotic disease, and the pathogens responsible are Brucellae. In order to evaluate the immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a DNA vaccine encoding Brucella BvrR, the recombinant plasmid pCDNA‑BvrR was constructed by inserting the BvrR gene fragment into a pCDNA3.0 vector. Th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen B,Liu B,Zhao Z,Wang G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non‑coding RNAs involved in multiple biological pathways by regulating post-transcriptional gene expression. Previously, autophagy has been reported to suppress the progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, how miRNAs regulate autophagy in NSCLC remains to be elucidated....

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wei J,Ma Z,Li Y,Zhao B,Wang D,Jin Y,Jin Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and malignant brain tumor of the adult central nervous system and is associated with poor prognosis. The present study aimed to identify the hub genes in GBM in order to improve the current understanding of the underlying mechanism of GBM. The RNA‑seq data were download...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen X,Pan Y,Yan M,Bao G,Sun X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) including imatinib (IMA) or nilotinib (NIL), induces severe disturbances of bone metabolism in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia. As vitamin D3 (VD3) is involved in the complex cycle of bone remodelling, the present study investigated in vitro, the influe...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kroschwald L,Suttorp M,Tauer JT,Zimmermann N,Günther C,Bauer A

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Soy sauce is a traditional fermented seasoning of Japan and is available throughout the world. The two main raw ingredients of soy sauce are soybean and wheat, both of which are established food allergens. The present study examined the degradation and removal of soybean allergens in soy sauce by immunoblotting with a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Magishi N,Yuikawa N,Kobayashi M,Taniuchi S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) affect atherosclerosis by regulating the physiological and pathological processes of endothelial cells; however, the role of lncRNA WEE2 antisense RNA 1 (WEE2‑AS1) in arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) is not completely understood. The present study aimed to explore the function of lncRNA...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang B,Wang R,Lin Z,Ma J,Cui J,Wang M,Liu R,Wu W,Zhang C,Li W,Wang S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) can effectively inhibit various types of tumor in vitro and in vivo. However, the association between the efficacy of SDT and the phase of the cell cycle remains to be elucidated. 5-ALA may generate different quantities of sonosensitizer, protoporphyrin IX (...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li N,Sun M,Wang Y,Lv Y,Hu Z,Cao W,Zheng J,Jiao X

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play critical roles in the development and progression of cancers. The present study aimed to identify novel lncRNAs and associated microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) and mRNAs in gastric cancer. Differentially expressed lncRNAs (DElncRNAs) and differentially expressed mRNAs (DEmRNAs) of 6 paire...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gu W,Ren JH,Zheng X,Hu XY,Hu MJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00