Paeoniflorin inhibits IL-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis by regulating the Bax/Bcl-2/caspase-3 signaling pathway.

abstract：:Bone injury following radiotherapy has been confirmed by epidemiological and animal studies. However, the underlying mechanism remains to be elucidated and no preventive or curative solution has been identified for this bone loss. The present study aimed to investigate the irradiation‑altered osteogenesis and adipogen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Y,Zhu G,Wang J,Chen J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNA‑34a (miRNA‑34a) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of leukemia. This study aimed to explore its role in the proliferation of HL‑60 cells and the correlation with some of its predicted target genes: the cyclin‑dependent kinase 4 (CDK4), the oncogene MYB and the silent information regulator 1 (SIRT1). ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tang R,Li J,Yue M,Liu Z,Feng S,Tang S,Wang T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumour and the second leading cause of cancer‑related death in children and adolescents. Microwave ablation has an excellent therapeutic effect on bone tumours by instantaneously increasing the temperature in the tumour; however, there is a risk of damaging the surroundin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen L,Wang M,Lin Z,Yao M,Wang W,Cheng S,Li B,Zhang Y,Yin Q

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:The authors of the above article wish to retract their paper. Subsequently to its publication, in addition to certain irreconcilable differences in opinion shared among the authors, they have realized that, in their analysis of the role of peroxisome proliferator‑activated receptor γ in brain microvascular endothelial...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu M,Yang X,Zeng Q,He H,Lu P,Huang G

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the protective effects of camel milk on hepatic pathogenicity induced by experimental infection with Escherichia (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in Wistar rats. The rats were divided into six groups: The control and camel milk groups received water and ca...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Soliman MM,Hassan MY,Mostafa SA,Ali HA,Saleh OM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of neuropeptide Y (NPY) on the α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor glutamate receptor 2 (GluR2) subunit in epileptiform discharge hippocampal neurons. Hippocampal neurons were harvested from neonatal Sprague‑Dawley rats aged <24 h and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bu W,Zhao WQ,Li WL,Dong CZ,Zhang Z,Li QJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is considered to have a critical role in the occurrence and development of atherosclerosis in atherosclerosis-prone mice; however, it remains uncertain whether treatment with a TLR4 inhibitor may attenuate atherosclerosis. The present study aimed to determine the vascular protective effects...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang XQ,Wan HQ,Wei XJ,Zhang Y,Qu P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubeimoside-1 (TBMS1), a traditional Chinese herb extracted from Bolbostemma paniculatum (Maxim.), induces apoptosis in a number of human cancer cell lines. TBMS1 has been reported to induce apoptosis in human glioma cells, however the mechanism remains to be elucidated. The present study explored TBMS1‑induced PI3K/A...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cao LJ,Xie HT,Chu ZX,Ma Y,Wang MM,Shi Z

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of the intestinal mucosal barrier integrity is a pathogenic process in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) development, and is therefore considered a drug discovery target for IBD. The well‑known traditional Chinese formulation Qing Hua Chang Yin (QHCY) has been suggested as a potential therapeutic agent for t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang W,Zhao P,Shen A,Liu L,Chen H,Chen Y,Peng J,Sferra TJ,Sankararaman S,Luo Y,Ke X

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavopiridol (FP) exerts antitumoral effects by triggering tumor cell cycle arrest and cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cell lines. The potent antitumor activity of FP is through its inhibition of cyclin‑dependent kinases; however, this may not be the only mechanism of action. The present study aimed to investigate...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang S,Wang K,Wang H,Han J,Sun H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The β1‑adrenergic receptor (AR) is the primary β‑AR subtype in the heart and is the target of metoprolol (Met), which is commonly used to treat angina and hypertension. Previous studies have revealed a positive correlation between the methylation levels of the adrenoreceptor β1 gene (Adrb1) promoter in the myocardium ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang Y,Liu XL,Wen J,Huang LH,Lu Y,Miao RJ,Liu X,Li Y,Xing XW,Yuan H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the expression of microRNA (miR)‑671‑3p in non‑small‑cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was detected via reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis, and its role in cell proliferation, apoptosis, migration and invasion was investigated via Cell Counting Kit‑8, colony formation, f...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li ZY,Zhang ZZ,Bi H,Zhang QD,Zhang SJ,Zhou L,Zhu XQ,Zhou J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study has demonstrated a progression in the nerve regeneration by polyaniline/cellulose (PANI/RC), although the underlying mechanism was not elucidated. In the present study, regenerated nerves were investigated, using histological techniques, functional assays and western blot analysis. The triceps surae m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fan L,Xiong Y,Fu Z,Xu D,Wang L,Chen Y,Xia H,Peng N,Ye S,Wang Y,Zhang L,Ye Q

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:The tumorigenesis and maintenance of a cancer cells is dependent upon the collaboration of multiple signaling pathways. Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) and β-catenin are at the center of multiple cancer-associated signaling pathways; therefore, simultaneously targeting STAT3 and β-catenin ma...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang XH,Liu MN,Huang P,Xu J,Liu AY,Chen J,Lv CQ,Xu RL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lnc)TCF7 has been reported to promote the self‑renewal of human cancer stem cells, and enhance the aggressiveness of human non‑small cell lung cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma cells. However, the effect of lncTCF7 on colorectal cancer (CRC) tumorigenesis and progression is currently unclear. In...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jin FS,Wang HM,Song XY

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genome-wide association studies have demonstrated that single nucleotide polymorphisms in T‑box (TBX)5 are associated with increased susceptibility to atrial fibrillation (AF), and a recent study has causally linked a TBX5 mutation to atypical Holt-Oram syndrome and paroxysmal AF. However, the prevalence and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo DF,Li RG,Yuan F,Shi HY,Hou XM,Qu XK,Xu YJ,Zhang M,Liu X,Jiang JQ,Yang YQ,Qiu XB

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infantile hemangioma (IH) is one of the most common vascular tumors that occurs during childhood, but its pathogenesis is currently not completely understood. Even though lncRNA nuclear paraspeckle assembly transcript 1 (NEAT1) plays vital roles in tumorigenesis of malignant tumors, its roles in IH remain unclear. The...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu L,Shu H,Xing L,Lv MX,Li L,Xie YC,Zhang Z,Zhang L,Xie YY

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been shown to be involved in the development of cancer. The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of circRNA SMARCA5 (cSMARCA5) in human cervical cancer. In the present study, cSMARCA5 expression was upregulated in cervical cancer tissues and cell lines. Furthermore, the pr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang P,Qi B,Yao H,Zhang L,Li Y,Li Q

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differentiation of pluripotent mesenchymal stem cells to mature osteoblasts is crucial for the maintenance of the adult skeleton. In rheumatic arthritis, osteoblast differentiation is impaired by the overproduction of cytokine tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‑α. It has been demonstrated that TNF-α is able to inhibit os...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang G,Zhang X,Yu B,Ren K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family with sequence similarity 172, member A (FAM172A), was cloned from human aortic tissues and confirmed in our previous study in 2009, however, its functions remain to be fully elucidated. In our previous studies, the protein expression of FAM172A in human aortic smooth muscle cells was found to be upregulated by ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li MF,Zhang R,Guo MG,Li LX,Lu HK,Lu JX,Jia WP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) have been demonstrated to be important in the establishment and progression of colon cancer. However the underlying molecular mechanisms remain to be fully elucidated. Polypeptide N‑acetylgalactosaminyltransferase4 (GALNT4) participates in numerous cellular processes, including tumorigenesis. The pres...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Qu JJ,Qu XY,Zhou DZ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression and function of microRNA-497 (miR-497) has previously been reported in various types of human cancer; however, miR-497 has not previously been investigated in human osteosarcoma (OS). In the present study, the expression levels of miR‑497 were analyzed by reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase ch...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Q,Wang H,Singh A,Shou F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), the major outer surface membrane component of Gram-negative bacteria, is one of the main etiological factors in the pathogenesis of several lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The respiratory epithelium and the macrophages comprise the dynamic interface between the o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Yin S,Chen Y,Wu Y,Zheng W,Dong H,Bai Y,Qin Y,Li J,Feng S,Zhao P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the role of tumor endothelial marker 8 (TEM8) in the occurrence, development, invasion and metastasis of lung cancer and its mechanism are poorly understood. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of TEM8 on proliferation, apoptosis, migration and invasion of XWLC‑05 lung cancer cells. The expre...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gong Q,Liu C,Wang C,Zhuang L,Zhang L,Wang X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress leads to dysfunction in pancreatic cells, causing a reduction in insulin secretion following exposure to glucose. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) may be activated by exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stress. TLR4 may mediate the initiation of inflammatory and immune defense responses; however, the impo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang X,Ge QM,Bian F,Dong Y,Huang CM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression and hypersecretion of mucus is a hallmark of chronic pulmonary inflammatory disease. Mucin5AC (MUC5AC) is a major component of airway gel‑forming mucin. Members of the Unc13 (Munc13) protein family act as important activators of granule exocytosis from various types of mammalian cells. The present s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu R,Zhou J,Zhou XD,Li Q,Perelman JM,Kolosov VP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a challenge for dentists to save dental pulp in patients with pulp disease without resorting to root canal therapy. Formation of tertiary dentin to maintain pulp vitality is a key odontoblast response to dental pulp injury. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the most potent angiogenic and vasculogenic ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang J,Liu X,Yu W,Zhang Y,Shi C,Ni S,Liu Q,Li X,Sun Y,Zheng C,Sun H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multinucleated cells are present in impaired spermatogenesis and in the senescent testis. Following accumulating evidence from our previous studies on the identification of multinucleated cells during normal testicle development, the current study further investigated the possible mechanism and role of these multinucl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Luo L,Li Y,Yang Y,He Y,Wang Y,Xu Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00