Vacquinol‑1 induces apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cell.

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：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancer types, and chemotherapy plays an important role in treatment of HCC. However, long‑term treatment with chemotherapeutic drugs such as 5‑fluorouracil (5‑FU) often results in chemoresistance, and the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang C,Guo Y,Wang J,Min Z

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:The aim of this study was to detect class Ⅰ, II and III integrons using multiplex PCR, and to analyze the role that these integrons play in mediating multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (SA). The sensitivity of SA to 20 types of antibiotics was examined using the K-B method. A...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ren C,Zhao Y,Shen Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of small non‑coding RNA molecules, which serve an important function in the development of multidrug resistance in cancer through the post‑transcriptional regulation of gene expression and RNA silencing. In the present study, the functional effects of miR‑197 were analyzed in chemo‑resis...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xiong HL,Zhou SW,Sun AH,He Y,Li J,Yuan X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexamethasone (Dex) and other glucocorticoids are widely used to treat serious infections and immunological diseases, however they may cause steroid‑induced avascular necrosis of the femoral head (SANFH). Salidroside (Sal) has demonstrated an anti‑apoptotic effect on neurocytes by activating the phosphoinositide 3‑kin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xue XH,Feng ZH,Li ZX,Pan XY

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) was the first hematological malignancy to be associated with a specific genetic lesion. The Philadelphia translocation, producing a BCR‑ABL hybrid oncogene, is the most common mechanism of CML development. However, in the present study, b3a2, b2a2 and ela2 fusion junctions of the breakpo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou JB,Zhang T,Wang BF,Gao HZ,Xu X

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Cobalt nanoparticles (CoNPs) released from metal‑on‑metal implants have caused considerable concern. Oxidative stress is associated with the mechanism underlying cobalt‑induced cytotoxicity and genotoxicity. The indolamine melatonin exhibits protective effects against damage induced by metals. The present study invest...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Yang X,Wang W,Wu X,Zhu H,Liu F

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are endogenous transcribed RNA molecules without protein-coding potential, ranging between 200 and 100,000 nt in length. LncRNAs regulate the expression of specific genes in several ways, including guiding chromatin-remodeling, and affecting splicing, transcription or translation. The mut...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Y,Wang X

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant glioma is the most common type of cancer in the central nervous system, with highly invasive characteristics. The Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK1) has been found to act as key regulator of actin cytoskeleton reorganization, a process closely associated with cancer cell invasion. microRNA-145 (miRNA-145)...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wan X,Cheng Q,Peng R,Ma Z,Chen Z,Cao Y,Jiang B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is considered an important pathological mechanism in the progression of cardiac remodeling and heart failure. Astragaloside IV (AsIV) is a major active ingredient in Astragalus membranaceus. In a preliminary experiment, it was demonstrated that this naturally occurring substance exhibited cardioprotec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Dai H,Jia G,Lu M,Liang C,Wang Y,Wang H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation contributes to acute pulmonary embolism (APE). However, the contributions of the extracellular signal‑regulated protein kinases (ERK) and phosphoinositide 3 kinase/protein kinase B (PI3K/Akt) signaling pathways have not yet been elucidated. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of aspirin on ER...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang L,Wu J,Zhang W,Zhi Y,Wu Y,Jiang R,Yang R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of atherosclerosis. A number of emerging risk factors, including oxidative stress biomarkers, free radicals and heat shock proteins, may add to the established risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The present study assessed surrogate markers of oxidat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Signorelli SS,Li Volsi G,Fiore V,Mangiafico M,Barbagallo I,Parenti R,Rizzo M,Li Volti G

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis (AS) is a progressive disease of multifactorial origin, which occurs in response to endothelial injury. Increased homocysteine (Hcy) is considered a major cause of endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress and DNA methylation; however, the mechanisms remain to be fully elucidated. The aim of the presen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma SC,Hao YJ,Jiao Y,Wang YH,Xu LB,Mao CY,Yang XL,Yang AN,Tian J,Zhang MH,Jin SJ,Xu H,Jiang YD,Zhang HP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal papilla (DP) cells function as important regulators of the hair growth cycle. The loss of these cells is a primary cause of diseases characterized by hair loss, including alopecia, and evidence has revealed significantly increased levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in hair tissue and DP cells in the baldin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lim KM,An S,Lee OK,Lee MJ,Lee JP,Lee KS,Lee GT,Lee KK,Bae S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing a thorough understanding of experimental methods of hepatic differentiation in hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) should expand the knowledge of hepatocyte induction in vitro and may help to develop cell transplantation therapies for the clinical usage of HPCs in liver diseases. A previous induction method eff...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hui H,Ma W,Cui J,Gong M,Wang Y,Zhang Y,He T,Bi Y,He Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SRY-box 9 (SOX9) is an important transcription factor required for development, which has additionally been reported to be an independent prognostic indicator for the survival of patients with non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Accumulating evidence has indicated that dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) may cont...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lei Z,Shi H,Li W,Yu D,Shen F,Yu X,Lu D,Sun C,Liao K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to implement whole transcriptome massively parallel sequencing (RNASeq) and copy number analysis to investigate the molecular biology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Samples from 16 patients with PDAC were collected by ultrasound‑guided biopsy or from surgical specimens for...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Di Marco M,Astolfi A,Grassi E,Vecchiarelli S,Macchini M,Indio V,Casadei R,Ricci C,D'Ambra M,Taffurelli G,Serra C,Ercolani G,Santini D,D'Errico A,Pinna AD,Minni F,Durante S,Martella LR,Biasco G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of neurotrophic factor support has been shown to contribute to the development of the central nervous system. Glial cell line‑derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), a potent neurotrophic factor, is closely associated with apoptosis and exerts neuroprotective effects on numerous populations of cells. However, the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui W,Zhang Y,Lu D,Ren M,Yuan G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the two members of the EF‑hand Ca2+ binding protein S100 family, S100A8 and S100A9, in renal cell carcinoma (RCC), serum samples were collected from patients with RCC, transitional cell carcinoma in the kidney, benign renal masses and normal controls. The samples were analyzed by isobaric tags ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang L,Jiang H,Xu G,Wen H,Gu B,Liu J,Mao S,Na R,Jing Y,Ding Q,Zhang Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated the overexpression of paired basic amino acid cleaving enzyme 4 (PACE4) mRNA in prostate cancer tissues. This overexpression is correlated with higher circulating protein levels in certain patients, however, the role of PACE4 in apoptosis and the potential molecular mechanisms of pan...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tian XF,Huang GM,Zang HL,Cao H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most frequent malignant primary bone tumor arising from primitive bone‑forming mesenchymal cells in children and adolescents. The dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) has been reported in OS, and these aberrantly expressed miRNAs are involved in the initiation and progression of OS. The aim of ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang X,Cui Y,Yang F,Sun C,Gao X

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the silencing effect of artificial microRNAs (amiRNAs) against the hepatitis C virus (HCV) 1b (HCV1b) genotype core (C) and non-structural protein 4B (NS4B) genes. pDsRed-monomer-Core and pDsRed-monomer-NS4B plasmids, containing the target genes were constructed. A total of eight ar...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang XH,Xie YT,Jiang B,Tang MY,Ma T,Peng H

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Cytokines and their intercellular signals regulate the multipotency of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The present study established the MSC lines SG‑2, ‑3, and ‑5 from the bone marrow of green fluorescent protein (GFP)‑transgenic mice. These cell lines clearly expressed mouse MSC markers Sca‑1 and CD44, and SG‑2 and ‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sawada S,Chosa N,Takizawa N,Yokota J,Igarashi Y,Tomoda K,Kondo H,Yaegashi T,Ishisaki A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) is one of the main features of atherosclerosis accelerated by hyperglycemia. Our previous studies found that farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (FPPS, EC 2.5.1.10), an essential enzyme in the mevalonate pathway, was upregulated in aorta media from diabetic mice al...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen GP,Zhang XQ,Wu T,Han J,Ye D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roscovitine and purvalanol are purine derivative cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors that induce apoptosis in various types of cancer cells. However, their impact on the apoptotic cell death mechanism requires further elucidation. Natural polyamines putrescine, spermidine and spermine play essential roles in the ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Çoker A,Arısan ED,Palavan-Ünsal N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that can accumulate and cause damage to a variety of tissues and organs. The kidney is the primary target organ for Cd accumulation and toxic damage. Autophagy, which is a critical intracellular process, serves an important role in maintaining the homeostasis of the intracellular environm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu G,Zhang K,Dong W,Tan Y,Long M,Zou H,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic asthma (NA) is characterized by neutrophil‑mediated inflammation and the presence of Th17 cells. However, the mechanisms underlying Th17 cell responses in NA remain unknown. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of interleukin (IL)‑7 on Th17 cell responses in NA. A NA mouse model was sen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,Zhang M,Jiang M,Nong G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00