TGF‑β signaling: A complex role in tumorigenesis (Review).

abstract：:Numerous mechanisms and factors have been implicated in liver damage; however, the involvement of autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress during early‑stage liver injury remains to be fully elucidated. The present study was conducted to determine the expression of autophagy and ER‑stress‑associated proteins in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shi T,Song W,Xu R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate genes and transcription factors (TFs) that may contribute to neuroblastoma (NB) development. The GSE78061 dataset that included 25 human NB cell lines and four retinal pigment epithelial cell lines was used to analyze differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between groups. Function...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu J,Li Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower back pain (LBP) is one of the predominant factors contributing to dyskinesia and remains a serious social and economic burden worldwide. Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is the leading cause of LBP; the existing IDD treatments cannot completely prevent IDD. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are non‑coding RNAs resu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Y,Zhou S,Peng P,Wang X,Du L,Huo Z,Xu B

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) targeting receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) inhibit the expression of RAGE, α-smooth muscle actin and type I collagen in the T6 hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), indicating that RAGE is important for the activation of HSCs and the expression of collagen. The pres...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xia JR,Chen TT,Li WD,Lu FL,Liu J,Cai XG,Lu Q,Yang CP

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide and patients occasionally develop local recurrence or distant metastasis soon after curative resection. Reports of new therapeutic strategies for lung squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC) are extremely rare, while selective anti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Masuda R,Kijima H,Imamura N,Aruga N,Nakamura Y,Masuda D,Takeichi H,Kato N,Nakagawa T,Tanaka M,Inokuchi S,Iwazaki M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) is the fifth most common malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer‑associated mortality in the world. However, its mechanisms of occurrence and development have not been clearly elucidated. Furthermore, there is no effective tumor marker for GC. Using DNA microarray analysis, the present stu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Duan S,Gong B,Wang P,Huang H,Luo L,Liu F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to determine the association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and inflammation in a goat sterile pericarditis model and to assess the effect of atorvastatin, a cholesterol‑reducing drug, on AF. A total of 15 adult male goats were randomly divided into control, untreated pericarditis and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Wang YT,Shan ZL,Guo HY,Guan Y,Yuan HT

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common complication following intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) and is a major contributing factor to its high mortality rate. Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1), a NAD+-dependent deacetylase, has been reported to have an important role in apoptosis inhibition, oxidative stress resistance and cell life...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang F,Li ZL,Xu XM,Hu Y,Yao JH,Xu W,Jing HR,Wang S,Ning SL,Tian XF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart damage induced by chlorpromazine (CPZ) toxicity is associated with changes in the expression of various enzymes and proteins. This study aimed to investigate CPZ‑induced alterations in cardiac E-cadherin and caveolin-1 (cav-1) after CPZ administration. Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into two groups: a co...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang QY,Li XF,Liu SP

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:The zinc-fingers and homeoboxes protein 1 (ZHX1) consists of 873 amino acid residues, is localized in the cell nucleus and appears to act as a transcriptional repressor. Previous studies have shown that ZHX1 interacts with nuclear factor Y subunit α (NF-YA), DNA methyltransferases (DNMT) 3B and ZHX2, all of which are ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang J,Liu D,Liang X,Gao L,Yue X,Yang Y,Ma C,Liu J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FW523-3, a new lipopeptide compound, was recently isolated and purified from the culture broth of a marine Micromonospora chalcea. FW523-3 was shown to inhibit the proliferation of certain cancer cells. However, the spectra and the underlying mechanism of its antitumor activity are unclear. In this study, the MTT and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie JJ,Zhou F,Li EM,Jiang H,Du ZP,Lin R,Fang DS,Xu LY

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The von Hippel‑Lindau (VHL) gene is a tumor suppressor gene, which is widely expressed in the kidney, lung, breast, eye, ovary and cervix. Mutations of the VHL gene are able to induce VHL disease and tumorigenesis. However, it has yet to be evaluated whether the VHL gene is expressed in the human endometrium. The obje...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lu YY,Zhu WJ,Xie BG

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemcitabine is a first‑line chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer; however resistance of the disease to the drug often develops over time. Agents that can either enhance the effects of gemcitabine, or help to overcome the chemoresistance to the drug are needed for the successful treatment o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu DL,Bu HQ,Jin HM,Zhao JF,Li Y,Huang H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cip1-interacting zinc finger protein 1 (CIZ1) is a nuclear protein that was observed to bind to p21Cip1/Waf1. p21Cip1/Waf1 regulates the cell cycle and is associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. However, the effect of CIZ1 on CRC cells remains unclear. In the present study, CIZ1 was observed to be highly ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yin J,Wang C,Tang X,Sun H,Shao Q,Yang X,Qu X

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell tumor (GCT) is an aggressive type of bone tumor consisting of multinucleated osteoclast-like giant cells. Imatinib is a selective inhibitor for certain type III tyrosine kinase receptor family members with a variety of beneficial effects. The purpose of the present study was to determine the therapeutic pot...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liao Y,Lv G,Wang B,Kuang L,Wang X

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify potentially important biomarkers associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by integrating DNA methylation with transcriptome profiling. The transcription (E‑MTAB‑3768) and methylation (E‑MTAB‑3777) datasets were retrieved from ArrayExpress. Paired transcription and methylatio...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu L,He D,Wang Y,Sheng M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Condyloma acuminatum (CA) is a common sexually transmitted disease caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Previous studies have identified that the occurrence, relapse and cancerization of CA is relevant to immune imbalance caused by immune hypofunction or immunoregulatory dysfunction. However, to date, the s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shi YJ,Yang J,Yang W

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effect of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy in combination with p38 mitogen‑activated protein (MAPK) inhibition against myocardial infarction (MI) injury in rats, and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms. An MI model was established by ligation of the anterior ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Z,Zhou S,Mei Z,Zhang M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with lipid metabolism and energy balance are implicated in the weight loss response caused by nutritional interventions. Diet‑induced weight loss is also associated with differential global DNA methylation. DNA methylation has been proposed as a predictive biomarker for weigh...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Pirini F,Rodriguez-Torres S,Ayandibu BG,Orera-Clemente M,Gonzalez-de la Vega A,Lawson F,Thorpe RJ Jr,Sidransky D,Guerrero-Preston R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin‑linked kinase (ILK) is overexpressed in ovarian cancer (OC), and ILK gene silencing results in apoptosis in OC cells. In the present study, the mechanism by which ILK induces apoptosis was explored from the perspective of microRNA (miRNA) expression. Alterations in the global miRNA expression profile were det...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yuan D,Zhao Y,Wang Y,Che J,Tan W,Jin Y,Wang F,Li P,Fu S,Liu Q,Zhu W

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scavenger receptor class A, member 5 (SCARA5) is a member of the scavenger receptor family, and is involved in several types of human malignancy; however, its roles in osteosarcoma (OS) remain to be fully elucidated. Therefore, in the present study, the biological functions of SCARA5 in OS, and the potential underlyin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wen X,Wang N,Zhang F,Dong C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides known prognostic factors in breast cancer, disseminated tumor cells are regarded as a surrogate marker for minimal residual disease in breast cancer. Their prognostic significance is comparable to that of lymph node status. However, the mechanism by which the primary tumor directs cells to disseminate into lym...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kasimir-Bauer S,Heubner M,Otterbach F,Kimmig R,Siffert W,Adamzik M

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Puerarin has attracted increasing attention because of its beneficial effects on anti‑osteoporosis, but the molecular mechanisms underlying its actions on osteoblasts are not fully understood. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of puerarin on the cell viability and differentiation of mouse MC3T3‑E1 oste...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhan XQ,Zeng XW,Zhang YY,Feng Q,Zhao FM,Jiang ZQ,Sun C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cullin7 (CUL7) is a member of Cullin protein family and exhibits a tumor‑promoting role in several types of tumors, including breast, liver and ovarian. However, its roles in esophageal carcinoma (EC) have not yet been reported. In the present study, CUL7 expression in EC tissue was revealed to be significantly higher...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tian P,Liu D,Sun L,Sun H

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic pulmonary disease that is characterized by formation of scar tissue in lungs. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is considered an important cytokine in the pathogenesis of this disease. Hence, the antifibrotic effect of an inhibitor of the TGF-β type I receptor, namely, SB ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Koh RY,Lim CL,Uhal BD,Abdullah M,Vidyadaran S,Ho CC,Seow HF

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) has been a major target of anticancer agents. Quisinostat (JNJ‑26481585), a novel second‑generation HDACi, has previously demonstrated antiproliferative activity against non‑small cell lung cancer; however, the function of quisinostat in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains to b...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li F,Wang T,Wang Z,Chen X,Liu R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the factors that affect polymerase chain reaction using sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP) and to establish an optimized PCR-SSP method for detecting multiple gene polymorphisms simultaneously. The amplification system parameters, including the concentrations of Mg2+, dNTPs, pfu Taq...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang R,Zhang JH,Yuan GY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00