Caspase‑9 was involved in cell apoptosis in human dental pulp stem cells from deciduous teeth.

abstract：:Quantification of testosterone serves an important role in the differential diagnosis of androgen‑related endocrine diseases. Mass spectrometry exhibits higher accuracy and lower variability than immunoassays, especially at low testosterone concentrations. The present study developed and validated an isotope dilution ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun G,Xue J,Li L,Li X,Cui Y,Qiao B,Wei D,Li H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying cancer radioresistance remain unclear. Several studies have found that increased glucose transporter‑1 (GLUT‑1) expression is associated with radioresistance. Recently, the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (Akt) pathway was reported to be involved in the control of GLUT‑1...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang J,Zhou SH,Fan J,Yan SX

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently described an immune system-released activating agent (ISRAA) as a nervous system-induced factor that stimulates immune responses in the mouse spleen. However, the human ISRAA has not yet been identified. In this study, we examined the effects of the mouse ISRAA protein on human peripheral blood mononu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Taha S,Fathallah MD,Bakhiet M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant epigenetic modification is associated with the development and progression of cancer. Hypermethylation of tumor suppressor gene promoters and cooperative histone modification have been considered to be the primary mechanisms of epigenetic modification. Ovary granulosa cell tumors (GCTs) are relatively rare, a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu Y,Li X,Wang H,Xie P,Yan X,Bai Y,Zhang T

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptomeningeal fibrosis is important in the pathogenesis of communicating hydrocephalus following subarachnoid hemorrhage; however, the underlying mechanisms of leptomeningeal fibrosis remain largely unclear. In the present study, primary meningeal mesothelial cells (MMCs) were used as a cell model to investigate the ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yue XJ,Guo Y,Yang HJ,Feng ZW,Li T,Xu YM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the effect of fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibition on cell invasion and migration in vitro was investigated. A recombinant plasmid containing a microRNA targeting the FASN gene was used to inhibit FASN expression in U2‑OS cells. Cell migration and invasion were investigated using wound healing a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu ZL,Mao JH,Peng AF,Yin QS,Zhou Y,Long XH,Huang SH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal expression of microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) has been previously reported in various types of human cancer, such as retinoblastoma (RB). Dysregulated miRNAs have been demonstrated to be important epigenetic regulators of numerous biological events associated with RB. Therefore, improved understanding of the precise ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang L,Wang L,Li L,Zhang H,Lyu X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichohepatoenteric syndrome (THES) is a rare autosomal, recessively inherited disorder. Mutations in the tetratricopeptide repeat domain 37 (TTC37) gene and the superkiller viralicidic activity 2‑like (SKIV2L) gene have been identified to cause THES. The present study reported a case of a Chinese boy, who presented c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng B,Pan J,Jin Y,Wang C,Liu Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Elevated plasma homocysteine (Hcy), known as hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy), is an independent risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases. Hcy, even at a low concentration, can promote free radical formation and increase oxidative stress, leading to neuronal death, which may be an important mechanism underlying the patho...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tian X,Gong L,Jin A,Wang Y,Zhou X,Tan Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacquinol‑1 (Vacq), a quinolone derivative, has recently been reported to display potent antitumor effects in glioblastomas by inducing cellular massive vacuolization and cell death. However, whether Vacq induces cytotoxicities in other types of cancers, and the potential underlying mechanism, remain to be investigate...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun SL,Li X,Su N,Chen S,Gao X,Zhang G,Piao H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft‑vs.‑host disease (GvHD) is a major and lethal complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (allo‑BMT). Although great development has been made, the treatment progress of this disorder is slow. Research has illustrated that STAT3 was critical for T cell alloactivation in GvHD. In the present study, the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia H,Cui J,Jia X,Zhao J,Feng Y,Zhao P,Zang D,Yu J,Zhao T,Wang H,Xu K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno‑associated virus (AAV) is a common vector utilized in gene therapy. The NIH/3T3 cell line, which is a potential induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell type, was identified to be a less-permissive cell type to AAV due to its defective endosomal processing. Ultrasound‑targeted microbubble destruction (UTMD) enhanced ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jin L,Li F,Wang H,Li Y,Wei F,Du L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a leading cause of impairment and disability worldwide, and motor imagery (MI) has been used in stroke rehabilitation. Electroencephalography (EEG) has been used to study MI. However, the characteristic features of EEG during MI in stroke patients have not been established. The purpose of this study was to i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gong W,Zhang T,Shan L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar disc disease (LDD) is common in aged populations, and it is primarily caused by intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD). Cartilage intermediate layer protein (CILP), which is specifically expressed in intervertebral discs (IVDs), is suspected to be associated with IDD. However, it remains unclear whether CILP co...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He J,Feng C,Sun J,Lu K,Chu T,Zhou Y,Pan Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and major causative gene in pediatric patients with Camurati‑Engelmann disease (CED). Biochemical and radiographic examinations, bone scintigraphy and genetic analyses were performed in two affected males and their parents. The two patients e...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang C,Zhang BH,Liu YJ,Hu YQ,He JW,Zhang ZL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA‑133a (miR‑133a) is downregulated in various types of human malignancy, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), renal cell carcinoma, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, bladder cancer, ileal carcinoid and rhabdomyosarcoma. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of miR‑133a on HCC cell proli...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen X,Bo L,Zhao X,Chen Q

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribavirin (RBV)-induced anemia is a serious side effect of pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) plus RBV therapy which is the standard care most effective for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In the present study, we investigated the association of inosine triphosphate pyrophosphatase (ITPA) genotypes with RBV-induced hem...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Nishimura T,Osaki R,Shioya M,Imaeda H,Aomatsu T,Takeuchi T,Okumura Y,Fujiyama Y,Andoh A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that inhibit the expression of target protein-coding genes, most often at the post-transcriptional level. miRNAs are often found to be misregulated in human cancer and they can act as potent oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes. In this study, we found that a germline mutati...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shang H,Wang T,Shang F,Huang KM,Li YQ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsequently to the publication of the above article, the authors have realized that the bar charts shown for Fig. 3A and B, as they appeared in the paper, were the same as the bar charts shown for Fig. 4B and D. Fig. 3, as it should have appeared, is shown below. All the authors agree to this Corrigendum. Note that t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang L,Dai F,Chen G,Wang Y,Liu S,Zhang L,Xian S,Yuan M,Yang D,Zheng Y,Deng Z,Cheng Y,Yang X

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Calcium oxalate stones account for >80% of urinary stones, however the mechanisms underlying their formation remains to be elucidated. Hyperoxaluria serves an important role in the pathophysiological process of stone formation. In the present study, differences in the miRNA expression profiles between experimental hyp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Z,Jiang H,Yang J,Wang T,Ding Y,Liu J,Wang S,Ye Z

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：:The present study aimed to investigate the effect of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on airway inflammation in mice with bronchial asthma, and the regulatory mechanism of transforming growth factor (TGF)‑β1 signaling pathway, so as to provide theoretical basis for research and development of a novel drug for clinical ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shan L,Kang X,Liu F,Cai X,Han X,Shang Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to test whether 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20‑HETE) affected neddylation modification of E3‑ligase Nedd4‑2 (neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally down‑regulated 4‑like, E3 ubiquitin protein ligase). A cytochrome P450 family 4 subfamily F member 2 (CYP4F2) transgenic mouse model...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao J,Zhang B,Lai G,Xu R,Chu G,Zhao Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholangiocarcinoma is an intractable carcinoma originating from the bile duct epithelium. To gain an understanding of the cell biology of cholangiocarcinoma, in vitro cell culture is valuable. However, well‑characterized cell lines are limited. In the present study, the morphology of the TK cholangiocarcinoma cell lin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Akiyoshi K,Kamada M,Akiyama N,Suzuki M,Watanabe M,Fujioka K,Ikeda K,Mizuno S,Manome Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:Interleukin (IL)-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis is associated with the pathogenesis of arthritis. Platelet‑rich plasma (PRP), which is derived from the patient's own blood and contains numerous growth factors, has the potential for arthritis treatment. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the effects of P...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang J,Lu Y,Guo A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) has one of the highest mortality rates among all types of cancer in the world. At present, an efficient treatment for GC remains elusive. Studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRs) are abnormally expressed in cancer, and that these serve important roles in the development and metastasis of var...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yin Y,Li X,Guo Z,Zhou F

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00