Curcumin increases cholesterol efflux via heme oxygenase‑1‑mediated ABCA1 and SR‑BI expression in macrophages.

abstract：:Few studies have investigated the changes of Th1- and Th2-type cytokines in pulmonary embolism (PE) patients. In this study, the gene expression of interleukins and the balance of Th1- and Th2-type cytokines in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of PE patients and controls were investigated. A total of 20 ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Duan Q,Lv W,Wang L,Gong Z,Wang Q,Song H,Wang H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy results from hyperglycemia‑mediated renal glomerular cell death via mitochondrial apoptosis. There is an emerging requirement for novel approaches with mitochondrial protective effects that alleviate the hyperglycemia‑induced loss of functional cells during diabetic renal damage. Liraglutide, a ty...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li J,Li N,Yan S,Lu Y,Miao X,Gu Z,Shao Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coptidis rhizoma (Coptis) and its alkaloids exert various pharmacological functions in cells and tissues; however, the oral absorption of these alkaloids requires further elucidation. The present study aimed to examine the mechanism underlying the poor absorption of alkaloids, including berberine (BER), coptisine (COP...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui HM,Zhang QY,Wang JL,Chen JL,Zhang YL,Tong XL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major impediment to cancer therapy. MG‑132 has been identified to be effective against MDR in several types of cancer. However, the mechanism of MG‑132 in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas remains unknown. Based on our previous study, the present detected P‑gp and P‑gp expression i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma J,Lv Z,Liu X,Liu X,Xu W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with new agents require accurate histological subtyping at diagnosis to avoid the higher risk of an adverse response and to obtain the maximum therapeutic response. However, interobserver variability, tumor heterogeneity and the degree of different...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hamamoto J,Soejima K,Yoda S,Naoki K,Nakayama S,Satomi R,Terai H,Ikemura S,Sato T,Yasuda H,Hayashi Y,Sakamoto M,Takebayashi T,Betsuyaku T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pirarubicin is frequently used in chemotherapy against tumors. However, clinical use is severely limited by the development of progressive dose-dependent cardiomyopathy and acquired drug resistance. LY294002 is a commonly used pharmacologic inhibitor, which selectively inhibits the phosphoinositide 3-kinase-AKT nexus....

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Long XH,Zhong ZH,Peng AF,Zhu LB,Wang H,Zhang GM,Liu ZL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hypoxia can be observed in the heart under physiological or pathophysiological states, including embryonic development or cyanotic congenital heart disease. The aim of the present study was to examine gene expression profiles of chronically hypoxic myocardium and to explore the pathophysiological mechanisms by...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu F,Gao F,He S,Xiao Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:Inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D), which is a progressive disease characterized by pancreatic β‑cell dysfunction and apoptosis with consequential insufficient insulin secretion. Autophagy is necessary to maintain the structure, mass and function of pancreatic β‑cells. The pr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhu LB,Cao MM,Wang J,Su Y,Jiang W,Liu GD,Li YB

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection induces not only chronic liver disease, but also extrahepatic manifestations such as thyroid disease and oral cancer. Thyroid dysfunction is also a complication known to be associated with interferon (IFN) therapy for HCV infection. We report on a 69-year-old Japanese man who develope...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Nagao Y,Hiromatsu Y,Nakashima T,Sata M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effects of ghrelin against oxidative stress, inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and inflammation in a mouse model of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MIRI). In addition, the study aimed to determine its underlying mechanisms. A mouse model of MIRI was us...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun N,Wang H,Wang L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common types of cancer in the urinary system in men. Zeylenone (Zey), a naturally occurring cyclohexene oxide, has an anticancer effect. In the present study, the role and potential mechanism of Zey in PCa were examined. The proliferative, invasive and migratory capacities of D...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zeng S,Zhu B,Zeng J,Wu W,Jiang C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-185, which has been reported to be abnormally expressed in some types of cancer, exerts significant effects on the proliferation, apoptosis, drug resistance and metastasis of cancer cells. The present study aimed to explore the effects and underlying molecular mechanisms of miR‑185 upregulation on the a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fan L,Tan B,Li Y,Zhao Q,Yuan H,Liu Y,Wang D,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement factor H‑related 3 (CFHR3) belongs to the human factor H protein family and is associated with various human diseases, including nephropathy, age‑related macular degeneration and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. However, to the best of our knowledge, the role of CFHR3 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) re...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu H,Zhang L,Wang P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive aesthetic and cosmetic procedures have increased in popularity. Injectable dermal fillers provide soft tissue augmentation, improve facial rejuvenation and wrinkles, and correct tissue defects. To investigate the use of adipose‑derived stem cells integrated with a hyaluronic acid based gel as a derm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo J,Guo S,Wang Y,Yu Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although monitoring and diagnosis of fetal diseases in utero remains a challenge, metabolomics may provide an additional tool to study the etiology and pathophysiology of fetal diseases at a functional level. In order to explore specific markers of fetal disease, metabolites were analyzed in two separate sets of exper...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang J,Mo J,Zhao G,Lin Q,Wei G,Deng W,Chen D,Yu B

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus‑1 (HIV‑1) infection severely damages the gut‑associated lymphoid tissue (GALT), the immune system and the gut barrier, which leads to accelerating the disease progression for patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) may contribute to thi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu Y,Wang HW,Luo HY,Shu R,Liu J,Sun L,Han XF,Lin N,Wang TH,Zeng YJ,Wang KH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, a novel polysaccharide, APS2-1, was isolated and purified from Astragalus membranaceus using DEAE-cellulose and Sephadex G-100 chromatography. The effect of APS2‑1 on the promotion of wound healing was evaluated and its preliminary mechanism was investigated. In vitro experiments showed that APS2...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao B,Zhang X,Han W,Cheng J,Qin Y

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the metastasis suppressor gene KISS-1 in osteosarcoma cells during apoptosis and autophagy was evaluated. MG-63 osteosarcoma cells were transfected with either KISS-1 overexpression or KISS-1 knockdown expression vector in vitro, and compared with cell lines transfected with empty vector. After 12, 2...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yin Y,Tang L,Shi L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High density lipoproteins (HDL) are heterogeneous particles regarding their size and composition. They have vital functions in reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). RCT occurs when lipid-free apolipoprotein AI recruits cholesterol and phospholipid to form nascent HDL particles. Adenosine triphosphate‑binding cassette t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou L,Li C,Gao L,Wang A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full‑thickness and large area defects of articular cartilage are unable to completely repair themselves and require surgical intervention, including microfracture, autologous or allogeneic osteochondral grafts, and autologous chondrocyte implantation. A large proportion of regenerative cartilage exists as fibrocartila...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Z,Fei H,Wang Z,Zhu T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has demonstrated that complement activation is required for ischemia‑reperfusion injury (IRI)‑induced hepatic damage, and cobra venom factor (CVF) can deplete the complement components. The aim of the current study was to investigate the effect and intrinsic mechanism of CVF pretreatment on IRI‑ind...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang B,Xu H,Li J,Gao HM,Xing YH,Lin Z,Li HJ,Wang YQ,Cao SH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer chemotherapy possesses high toxicity, particularly when a higher concentration of drugs is administered to patients. Therefore, searching for more effective compounds to reduce the toxicity of treatments, while still producing similar effects as current chemotherapy regimens, is required. Currently, the search ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xin J,Wan Mahtar WNA,Siah PC,Miswan N,Khoo BY

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of β‑amyloid protein (Aβ) is considered a key step in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the regulation of its production is an important therapeutic strategy. It was hypothesized in the present study that Nogo‑A may be involved in AD and may regulate the generation of Aβ. Nogo‑A is known ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie QQ,Feng X,Huang YΥ,Fang N,Yi H,Wang ZJ,Cao QΥ,Lou GF,Pan JP,Hu Y,Li FC,Zheng Q,Xiao F

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine is one of the most widely consumed substances found in beverages, and has demonstrated anticancer effects in several types of cancer. The present study aimed to examine the anticancer effects of caffeine on gastric cancer (GC) cells (MGC‑803 and SGC‑7901) in vitro, and to determine whether the apoptosis‑relat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu H,Zhou Y,Tang L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously demonstrated that microRNA-210 (miR-210) exhibited neuroprotective effects in a murine model of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy via inhibition of apoptosis. The aim of the present study was to further elucidate the effect of miR-210 on apoptosis in PC12 cells following transfection with miR-210 inhib...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Qiu J,Zhou XY,Zhou XG,Li Y,Cheng R,Liu HY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aloperine (Alo), as a quinolizidine alkaloid extracted from S. alopecuroide, has the positive activities of anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic, antitumor and anti-viral. However, the role and mechanism of Alo in breast cancer have not been studied yet. In the present study, Alo markedly inhibited the proliferation and...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tian D,Li Y,Li X,Tian Z

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SC1, an immunoglobulin superfamily cell adhesion molecule, is expressed in embryonic tissues and plays an important role in development through its cell adhesive activity. SC1 is also found in a variety of tumors and its expression is associated with a poor prognosis. The expressional patterns of SC1 were examined in ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Adachi K,Hagimori K,Kato H,Fukuda K,Kikuta M,Tsukamoto Y

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As demonstrated in previous studies, the phosphorylated form of 4E‑binding protein 1 (p‑4E‑BP1) may be a suitable tumor biomarker. The aim of the current study was to examine the expression status of p‑4E‑BP1 in colorectal cancer (CRC), in order to determine its clinical significance. The present study enrolled 89 pat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Miao Y,Chen L,Shi C,Fan R,Chen P,Liu H,Xia A,Qian H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00