Depletion of ubiA prenyltransferase domain containing 1 expression promotes angiotensin II‑induced hypertrophic response in AC16 human myocardial cells via modulating the expression levels of coenzyme Q10 and endothelial nitric oxide synthase.

abstract：:Ardisia tinctoria (AT) is a plant of the Myrsinaceae family. No studies on its anti-inflammatory effects have yet been reported. This study investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of AT. A non-cytotoxic methanol extract of AT inhibited the expression of inducible NO synthase (iNOS) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), le...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kim HS,Park JW,Kwon OK,Kim JH,Oh SR,Lee HK,Bach TT,Quang BH,Ahn KS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) is the most frequent primary malignancy in the adult kidney. Most patients with advanced CCRCC have poor prognosis as CCRCC remains resistant to chemotherapy. The present study explored the possible mechanism underlying CCRCC resistance to chemotherapy and found that loss of PTE...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Zhu H,Zhang Y,Cui MH,Han LY,Jia ZH,Wang L,Teng H,Miao LN

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for myocardial infarction (MI). We previously showed that gene polymorphisms associated with MI differed among individuals with different lipid profiles. We also showed that rs6929846 of BTN2A1 and rs2569512 of ILF3 were significantly associated with MI in Japanese individuals....

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yoshida T,Kato K,Oguri M,Horibe H,Kawamiya T,Yokoi K,Fujimaki T,Watanabe S,Satoh K,Aoyagi Y,Tanaka M,Yoshida H,Shinkai S,Nozawa Y,Yamada Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of cancer stem cells termed 'side population' (SP) cells has been identified in several types of solid tumor and is known to be responsible for the failure of chemotherapy and for cancer relapse. In the present study, the oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cell line SCC‑55 was used for analysis of the SP cel...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Cui P,Chen J,Li W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma, which is the most common type of primary bone tumor in adolescents, is characterized by complex genetic alterations and frequent resistance to conventional treatments. MicroRNAs (miRs) have emerged as fundamental regulators in gene expression through their ability to silence gene expression at post-trans...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen R,Li X,He B,Hu W

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are one of the most common and most aggressive types of central nervous system tumor. Angiogenesis is an important basis for the growth of solid tumors, including gliomas, which is regulated by microRNAs (miRNAs). However, the mechanism remains unclear. Recently, it was demonstrated that miR‑24 was upregulated...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Dai D,Huang W,Lu Q,Chen H,Liu J,Hong B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between the host and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is important in determining the outcome of a viral infection. The HCMV RL13 gene product exerts independent, inhibitory effects on viral growth in fibroblasts and epithelial cells. At present, there are few reports on the interactions between the HCMV R...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang G,Ren G,Cui X,Lu Z,Ma Y,Qi Y,Huang Y,Liu Z,Sun Z,Ruan Q

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to observe the effects of cyclin E gene silencing by small interfering RNA (siRNA) on the growth, proliferation, invasion and apoptosis of esophageal cancer cell lines, including EC9706, Eca109 and KYSE30, siRNA vectors targeting cyclin E gene were constructed and then tran...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang N,Li M,Zang WQ,Ma YY,Wang YY,Zhao GQ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABO genotyping is commonly used in several situations, including blood transfusion, personal identification and disease detection. The present study developed a novel method for ABO genotyping, using loop‑mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP). This method allows the simultaneous determination of six ABO genotypes u...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang C,Zhu J,Yang J,Wan Y,Ma T,Cui Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The most significant histological property of AF is atrial fibrosis, but the underlying mechanism is not clear. In this study we investigated the expression of miR-133 and miR-30, anti-fibrotic microRNAs (miRNAs), in chronic AF in canines. A tot...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li H,Li S,Yu B,Liu S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs), a class of single‑stranded RNA molecules that are 18‑27 nucleotides in length, serve a critical function in tumorigenesis, including in the development of colon cancer. In the current study, miR‑100 levels were demonstrated to be reduced in colon cancer tissu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou MK,Liu XJ,Zhao ZG,Cheng YM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported to serve a crucial role in renal diseases; however, their role in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) remains unclear. In the present study, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were collected from both patients with IgAN and healthy controls. A microarray analys...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zuo N,Li Y,Liu N,Wang L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically modified mesenchymal stem cells have been used in attempts to increase the expression of interleukin‑1 receptor antagonist (IL‑1Ra); however, the attempts thus far have been unsuccessful. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the lentivirus transduced IL‑1Ra gene was able to be stably exp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He T,Chi G,Tian B,Tang T,Dai K

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:In the last 30 years, the 5-year-survival rate of patients with osteosarcoma has not improved as a result of the low prevalence and large tumor heterogeneity. Therefore, the development of novel drugs for the treatment of osteosarcoma is urgently required. The present study aimed to identify potential novel drugs for ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zou Y,Yang J,Jiang D

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multipotent and easily accessible characteristics of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) make them a promising target for bone tissue engineering. Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have an important role in the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Nevertheless, whether lncRNAs are involved in the osteogen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tao R,Li YX,Liu YK,Liu F,Zhou ZY

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disintegrin and metalloproteinases (ADAMs), a family of transmembrane glycoproteins, are expressed in numerous tissues and organs, and have been implicated in a variety of physiological and pathological processes. ADAM15 is unique among the ADAMs in having an Arg-Gly-Asp motif in its disintegrin domain. In the prese...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hou Y,Chu M,Cai Y,Lei J,Chen Y,Zhu R,Gong X,Ma X,Jin J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of death globally. The aim of the present study was to find valuable microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) and target mRNAs in order to contribute to our understanding of the pathology of MI. miRNA and mRNA data were downloaded for differential expression analysis. Then, a reg...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang S,Cao N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apoptosis of alveolar epithelial cells is important in seawater aspiration‑induced acute lung injury (ALI). The present study aimed to investigate whether epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is able to suppress apoptosis in alveolar epithelial cells in seawater aspiration‑induced ALI in vivo and in vitro, and the po...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu W,Dong M,Bo L,Li C,Liu Q,Li Z,Jin F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty‑three clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) strains were isolated from blood and sputum specimens from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College in 2009. These strains and the ATCC 49619 standard strain were cultured and suspended in normal saline (at a turbidity of 1.0 McFarland). The producti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang J,Hu DK,Wang DG,Liu Y,Liu CB,Yu LH,Qu Y,Luo XH,Yang JH,Yu J,Liu SC,Li XY

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：:Apelin‑36 is able to mediate a range of effects on various diseases, and is upregulated in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced acute lung injury (ALI). However, to the best of our knowledge, whether apelin‑36 is able to regulate LPS‑induced ALI has yet to be investigated. The present study aimed to investigate the role o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He Q,Wang Y,Yang H,Wang J,Zhang J,Liu D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the apoptosis of human ovarian cancer cell lines, A2780 and CP70, induced by a novel curcumin analogue, B19. The proliferation of cells was detected with methyl thiazolyl tetrazolium (MTT) assay and apoptosis was examined by flow cytom...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,Zhang HQ,Zhu GH,Wang YH,Yu XC,Zhu XB,Liang G,Xiao J,Li XK

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are important in the development of diabetic testicular dysfunction. Overproduction of ROS promotes the process of apoptosis, which shows that there is a crosstalk between oxidative stress and apoptosis. Recent research has suggested that NADPH oxidase is the main source of ROS. In this s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li M,Liu Z,Zhuan L,Wang T,Guo S,Wang S,Liu J,Ye Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to provide an abundant source of specimen and to reveal the correlation between the overexpression of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor isoform uPAR (D1D2) and hepatic cell malignant transformation, the optimal liver cell culture method was selected from three cell culture methods to culture and separa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou Y,Lǚ X,Li S,Zhan L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory response is a major defense mechanism against pathogens and chemical or mechanical injury. Rhus verniciflua Stokes (RVS) has traditionally been used as an ingredient in East Asian medicine for the treatment of gastritis, stomach cancer and atherosclerosis. The aim of the current study was to analyze the e...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Choi HS,Seo HS,Kim SR,Choi YK,Jang BH,Shin YC,Ko SG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soy milk, which is produced from whole soybeans, contains a variety of biologically active components. Isoflavones are a class of soy-derived phytoestrogens with beneficial effects, among which genistein (GEN) has been previously indicated to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. The present study evaluated the effects ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kang NH,Shin HC,Oh S,Lee KH,Lee YB,Choi KC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of tetramethylpyrazine (TMP), one of the alkaloids isolated from the Chinese herb Chuanxiong, on the proliferation and migration of brain endothelial cells. A different dosage of TMP was employed to stimulate the mouse microvascular cell line bEnd.3 in vitro. TM...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang M,Gao F,Teng F,Zhang C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of porcine Descemet's membrane (DM) as a carrier for the generation of tissue-engineered corneal endothelium by analyzing porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs) and the α-gal epitope. The morphology of porcine and human DM was observed by hematoxylin an...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Diao YM,Hong J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study characterizes the effects of resveratrol (Res) on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) secretion in retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. ARPE-19 cells were treated with CoCl2, a hypoxia mimetic agent. CoCl2 treatment increased protein levels of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) and CXC-che...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Seong H,Ryu J,Jeong JY,Chung IY,Han YS,Hwang SH,Park JM,Kang SS,Seo SW

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00