Ameliorative effect of nicergoline on cognitive function through the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of astragalosides (ASTs) on angiogenesis, as well as the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) following myocardial infarction (MI). MI was induced in rats by ligation of the left coronary artery. Twenty...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu JM,Zhang XB,Jiang W,Wang HD,Zhang YN

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer is characterized by invasion and migration. DNA methylation of CpG islands in tumor suppressor genes is considered to be an epigenetic mechanism underlying cancer development. Epigenetic silencing of a gene may be reversed by drugs, including genistein. The present study aimed to determine the effect of g...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhu J,Ren J,Tang L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential role and regulatory mechanism of long non‑coding RNA ferritin heavy polypeptide 1 pseudogene 3 (FTH1P3) in glioma development. The expression of FTH1P3 in low‑ and high‑grade glioma tissues was investigated using reverse transcription‑quantitative polymeras...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Li Y,Wang J,Lei P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to predict and identify B‑cell epitopes for mouse tumor necrosis factor‑α (mTNF‑α). DNAStar and BcePred software were used to predict B‑cell epitopes for mTNF‑α. A predicted eight‑branch multiple antigenic polypeptide (MAP) was synthesized and used to immunize BALB/c mice, combined wit...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang J,Cui Y,Wu Y,Wang H,Ke J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are involved in diverse biological processes, including cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. Results from the MTT assay revealed that BMP-2 significantly inhibited the proliferation of MDA-MB‑231 and MCF-7 breast cancer cells. The flo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen A,Wang D,Liu X,He S,Yu Z,Wang J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium channels can be affected by epileptic seizures and serve a crucial role in the pathophysiology of epilepsy. Dimethylation of histone 3 lysine 9 (H3K9me2) and its enzyme euchromatic histone‑lysine N‑methyltransferase 2 (G9a) are the major epigenetic modulators and are associated with gene silencing. Insight i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang SP,Zhang M,Tao H,Luo Y,He T,Wang CH,Li XC,Chen L,Zhang LN,Sun T,Hu QK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and irreversible interstitial lung disease with a poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Over the past decade, research efforts have focused on the pathogenetic mechanisms involved in this enigmatic lung disease. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Vasarmidi E,Sarantoulaki S,Trachalaki A,Margaritopoulos G,Bibaki E,Spandidos DA,Tzanakis N,Antoniou K

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:Dendritic cells, the most powerful type of antigen‑presenting cells, have the unique ability to induce primary immune responses. Connexin43 expression is upregulated to increase gap junctions when immune cells are exposed to inflammatory factors. The present study applied small‑interfering RNA (siRNA) to decrease conn...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu F,Yan H,Nie W,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Skeletal stem cells (SSCs) are a population of progenitor cells which give rise to postnatal skeletal tissues including bone, cartilage and bone marrow stroma, however not to adipose, haematopoietic or muscle tissue. Growth plate chondrocytes exhibit the ability of continuous proliferation and differentiation, which c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu YX,Jing XZ,Sun Y,Ye YP,Guo JC,Huang JM,Xiang W,Zhang JM,Guo FJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postmenopausal osteoporosis (OPM) is a common type of osteoporosis in females. It is a systemic, chronic bone disease that presents as microstructure degradation of osseous tissue, decreased bone mineral density and increased osteopsathyrosis caused by hypoovarianism and reduced estrogen levels in the body following m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Qiu J,Huang G,Na N,Chen L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome based on insulin resistance (IR) and hypertension is a risk factor for advanced liver disease and cardiovascular disease in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The present study investigated the effects of severe hypertension induced by a high‑salt (HS) diet and antihypertensive thera...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kozono M,Uto H,Ibusuki R,Arima S,Oda K,Taguchi H,Sasaki F,Nasu Y,Hashimoto S,Setoyama H,Kanmura S,Numata M,Tsubouchi H,Ido A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

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：:Inflammatory and immune responses, as well as melatonin secretion, are affected by circadian regulation. Abnormal circadian rhythm of melatonin release has been reported to be associated with the later stages of sepsis; however, its role in the early stages of sepsis is unclear. We studied 11 septic and 11 non-septic ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li CX,Liang DD,Xie GH,Cheng BL,Chen QX,Wu SJ,Wang JL,Cho W,Fang XM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effect of microRNA (miR)‑15a‑3p on the proliferation, migration and apoptosis of lens epithelial cells and its potential mechanism, in order to further elucidate the pathogenesis of age‑related cataracts (ARCs). The HLE‑B3 human lens epithelial cell line was transfected with miR‑15a‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu SJ,Wang WT,Zhang FL,Yu YH,Yu HJ,Liang Y,Li N,Li YB

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor angiogenesis is important in the growth and metastasis of malignant tumors. In our previous study, we demonstrated that an arginine-arginine-leucine (RRL) peptide is a tumor endothelial cell-specific binding sequence that may be used as a molecular probe for the imaging of malignant tumors in vivo. The aim of th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao Q,Yan P,Yin L,Li L,Chen XQ,Ma C,Wang RF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) E prostanoid (EP)1 receptor shown to be associated with lung cancer cell invasion. However, the mechanism of EP1 receptor-mediated cell migration remains to be elucidated. β1 integrin is an essential regulator of the tumorigenic properties of non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) cells. To ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bai X,Yang Q,Shu W,Wang J,Zhang L,Ma J,Xia S,Zhang M,Cheng S,Wang Y,Leng J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a newborn colorectal disease characterized by an absence of ganglia in the distal gut. Hedgehog (Hh) and endothelin signaling serve important roles in gastrointestinal tract formation. Alterations in the signaling pathways disrupt the development of enteric neural crest cells (ENCCs). It...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu W,Pan J,Gao J,Shuai X,Tang S,Wang G,Tao K,Wu C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the status and clinical significance of cluster of differentiation (CD) 19+CD24highCD38high regulatory B cells (Bregs), serum interleukin (IL)‑10, serum transforming growth factor (TGF)‑β and IL‑10 receptor (IL‑10R) expression in peripheral blood from patients with systemic lupus ery...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang T,Li Z,Li X,Chen L,Zhao H,Jiang C,Song L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRs) are implicated in the regulation of osteosarcoma (OS) onset and development. Therefore, key miRs in OS must be identified to develop promising and effective therapeutic targets for patients with OS. In the present study, reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou G,Jiang H,Ma L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NOVA alternative splicing regulator 1 (NOVA1) dysregulation has been detected in the gastric cancer microenvironment. Decreased NOVA1 expression has been linked to the progression and poor prognosis of gastric cancer; however, the role of NOVA1 in regulating epithelial‑mesenchymal transition (EMT) remains unclear in t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li K,Zhu X,Chen X,Wang X

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:Mitotane, also known as o,p'‑DDD or (RS)‑1‑chl-oro‑2‑[2,2‑dichloro‑1‑(4‑chlorophenyl)‑ethyl]‑benzene, is an adrenal cortex-specific cytotoxic drug used in the therapy of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC). The drug also inhibits steroidogenesis, however, the mechanisms of its anticancer...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lehmann TP,Wrzesiński T,Jagodziński PP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) has a structure similar to heparan sulfate, which exerts anti‑inflammatory effects via inhibiting elastase (Ela) activity. Release of Ela along the glomerular capillary wall may induce glomerular injury and proteinuria. The present study aimed to investigate the influence of LMWH on...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhai S,Hu L,Zhong L,Tao Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of traditional chemoradiotherapies for pancreatic cancer remains limited, and no effective targeted therapies or screening tests are currently available. Therefore more individualized drug screening is warranted for the clinical treatment of pancreatic cancer. A patient‑derived xenograft (PDX) model of pa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guan Z,Lan H,Chen X,Jiang X,Wang X,Jin K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycosylation end-product specific receptor (AGER) is a multi-ligand cell surface receptor abnormally expressed in lung cancer, and is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the effect of AGER on the biological behavior of non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) H1299 ce...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Q,Zhu W,Xiao G,Ding M,Chang J,Liao H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-like factors (KLFs) regulate a wide variety of cellular functions and modulate pathological processes. In the present study, a post‑translational mechanism of microRNAs (miRs) was investigated in H2O2-induced human cardiomyocyte (HCM) injury. In H2O2‑cultured HCM cells, reactive oxygen species and apoptotic ce...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,Liu F,Wang Q,Geng Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most important causes of end‑stage renal disease. Astragaloside IV (AS-IV) is a saponin isolated from Astragalus membranaceus, which possesses various pharmacological activities. AS‑IV prevents podocyte apoptosis and ameliorates renal injury in DN; however, few studies have focu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yao XM,Liu YJ,Wang YM,Wang H,Zhu BB,Liang YP,Yao WG,Yu H,Wang NS,Zhang XM,Peng W

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pioglitazone may have potential benefits as an alternative therapeutic treatment for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), particularly in individuals that also have comorbid diabetes; however, the mechanisms of action remain unclear. The present study aimed to explore the effects of pioglitazone on amyloid β, isofo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang S,Chen Z,Cao M,Li R,Wang Z,Zhang M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00