Plasma miR-136 can be used to screen patients with knee osteoarthritis from healthy controls by targeting IL-17.

abstract：:Increasing evidence connects gallstone disease (GD) to cardio-cerebrovascular disease (CVD). The aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine whether and to what extent an association between GD and CVD existed. PubMed, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library were systemically searched up to March 3...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao SF,Wang AM,Yu XJ,Wang LL,Xu XN,Shi GJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the effect of pidotimod combined with azithromycin on children with mycoplasma pneumonia and the expression of interleukin-10 (IL-10) and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in serum. The clinical data of 149 children with mycoplasma pneumonia from May 2014 to May 2018 in Zhangqiu Distric...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shi H,Lan L,Lv X,Sun L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to summarize the clinical characteristics and experiences of misdiagnoses of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). A total of 18 patients with CVT who received treatment between September 2009 and August 2011 were enrolled. Of the patients, 13 were females and 5 were males with an average age of 39...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang X,Sun X,Liu H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and vascular endothelial cell dysfunction (ECD) in adolescents. Sixty obese pediatric inpatients at the General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University from February 2011 to February 2012 were included. Among these, 30 patients wer...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wei Y,Liu G,Yang J,Zheng R,Jiang L,Bao P

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to construct a rat model of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to evaluate changes in pathology, the expression of inflammatory factors and regulation of signaling pathways. The protective effect of tetrandrine (Tet) on tissue lesions induced by RA was also investigated. A total of 60 Wistar rats (100-2...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li X,Wu Z,He B,Zhong W

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scarred uterus is caused by cesarean section surgery, and this condition affects further gestation and delivery in patients. Previous evidence suggested that resveratrol, a polyphenol compound, presents beneficial outcomes for patients with scarred uterus. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to analyze the eff...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ma H,Qiao Z

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to retrospectively analyse the multi-slice spiral CT (MSCT) findings of radiation colitis and rectitis (RC&R). A total of 23 cases of RC&R detected by helical CT were included. The CT findings and clinical and endoscopy data of the patients were reviewed. The primary tumours included c...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xiao J,Li QD

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male 46 year-old patient was admitted to the Emergency Intensive Care Unit of Qinghai Provincial People's Hospital (Xining, China) in December 2008 with complaints of a headache and fever that had lasted for three days. In addition, the patient had experienced two general convulsions accompanied with consciousness d...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang B,Wang L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radial force of esophageal stents may not completely change during extraction and therefore, the procedure of stent removal may cause tissue damage. The present study reports the manufacture of 2 novel detachable stents, which were designed to reduce tissue damage through their capacity to be taken or fall apart p...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shang L,Pei QS,Xu D,Liu JY,Liu J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide P7 specifically binds with basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) to inhibit the proliferation and invasion of numerous types of cancer cell. However, this effect has remained to be demonstrated in ovarian cancer-derived cell lines. In the present study, the protein P7 was used treat bFGF-stimulated SKOV3 epith...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen Q,Yang Z,Chen X,Shu L,Qu W

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) are commonly used in bone tissue engineering. In the present study, a new composite combining strengthened β-TCP and PRP was prepared and its morphological and mechanical properties were investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and material testin...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang C,Zhong D,Zhou X,Yin K,Liao Q,Kong L,Liu A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the effects of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) from β-cells on glucose levels and glucagon secretion, and identified channels via which glucagon secretion is initiated. An in vivo experiment was performed containing three groups: Intrapancreatic artery infusion of GABA alone, GABA plus insulin or...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu T,Jiang Z,Liu L,Fan Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-based adoptive immunotherapy for the treatment of various cancer types has attracted the attention of scientists. However, due to the absence of unitary standard protocols to produce large quantities of clinical-grade effector cells, it remains challenging to translate the experimental findings into clinical appl...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu H,Chen W,Li C,Lin D,Liu J,Yang Z,Yang J,Sun Y,Ma D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is a widely used industrial chemical, which may be increasingly used in the future. However, its toxicity profile remains largely unknown. The present study was designed to investigate the effects of DMC exposure on the ovaries and the effect of autophagy activation on follicular development. ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tang Z,Zhang Z,Tang Y,Qi L,Yang F,Wang Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in keratin 5 (KRT5) or KRT14 genes are responsible for the most severe form of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), which is EBS generalized severe (EBS-gen sev). To date, only four pathogenic mutations (p.Arg165Ser and p.Lys199Asn in KRT5; p.Arg125Cys and p.Arg125His in KRT14) have been reported to be respo...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang J,Yan M,Liang J,Li M,Yao Z

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of intravenous dexmedetomidine during surgery has been shown to suppress inflammatory cytokines peri-operatively. It has also been demonstrated that dexmedetomidine may benefit cognitive function in elderly patients following surgery; however, it is not clear whether dexmedetomidine reduces postoperative cogni...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li Y,He R,Chen S,Qu Y

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to investigate the effects of minocycline on the expression of selected transcriptional and translational profiles in the rat spinal cord following sciatic nerve (SNR) transection and microsurgical coaptation. The mRNA and protein expression levels of B cell lymphoma-2 (Bcl-2), Bcl-2-as...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Keilhoff G,Lucas B,Uhde K,Fansa H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scabies is a contagious skin disease that causes extremely itching. It is a parasitic disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei and characterized by polymorphous lesions. Vesicular and bullous lesions in cases of scabies are rather rare. Bullous scabies has a pemphigoid presentation. Crusted scabies, also known as ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Su WJ,Fang S,Chen AJ,Shan K

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is currently a major public health problem worldwide. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the clinical effect of breviscapine injections in patients with DN. A meta-analysis was performed using the following databases to obtain published reports in any language: PubMed/MEDLINE,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Yao L,Sun D,Zhu X,Liu Q,Xu T,Wang L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (aldh2) serves an important role in the development of organ injury. Therefore, the present study investigated the effects of aldh2 on the oxidative stress response in a mouse model of ketamine-induced cystitis (KIC). A total of 60 8-week-old male Institute of Cancer Research wild-type (WT) mi...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xi XJ,Chen SH,Mi H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of contaminated clothing in the transmission of influenza A virus during an epidemic period was investigated by examining the recovery of infectious influenza virus from experimentally virus-contaminated clothing, which had been subejected to routine wearing and washing for several months or years. The amount...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ikeda K,Tsujimoto K,Suzuki Y,Koyama AH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intermingling of two malignant neoplasms within the same cutaneous tumor is rare. No consensus has been reached for a clear definition and categorization. In the current study, we describe a cutaneous neoplasm; a squamomelanocytic tumor (SMT) with histological features combining those of a squamous cell carcinoma ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang HY,Zhang XB,Su RJ,Wang CB,Liu X

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive salivary gland diseases are common conditions that arise following the disruption of the secretary ductal system and usually results in the swelling and pain of the affected gland(s). There has been an increase in the use of sialendoscopy for the treatment and diagnosis of obstructive salivary gland infect...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ding YF,Tseng H,Su CH,Tai CC,Wu YY,Haung CJ,Lee CS,Hung SH

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is characterized as dilation of the aortic wall. Dysregulation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) can contribute to the development of this phenotype. Circular RNAs and microRNAs (miRNAs) can regulate the proliferation and apoptosis of VSMCs. This present study aimed to identify th...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao F,Chen T,Jiang N

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of heat stress on the expression of the coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor (CAR) in mouse skin keratinocytes. Twenty BALB/c mice were randomly divided into two groups: the sham heat (control) and scald groups. Skin specimens were obtained 6 h after the treatment...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Deng X,Jia C,Chen F,Liu J,Zhou Z

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) are evolutionarily conserved, endogenous, small, noncoding RNA molecules of approximately 22 nucleotides in length that function as post-transcriptional gene regulators. Their aberrant expression may be involved in human diseases, including cancer. Although miRNA-184 (miR-184) has been reported in o...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Su Z,Chen D,Li Y,Zhang E,Yu Z,Chen T,Jiang Z,Ni L,Yang S,Gui Y,Ye J,Lai Y

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in the United States. AXL, which is a member of the receptor tyrosine kinases, has been established as a strong candidate for the targeted therapy of cancer. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the role of AXL in NSCLC...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ying X,Chen J,Huang X,Huang P,Yan S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury (MIRI). Previous studies have confirmed that deleted in esophageal cancer 1 (DEC1) is an important transcription factor in inflammation. However, the role of DEC1 in MIRI remains unclear. The present study aimed to det...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xu W,Zhang K,Zhang Y,Ma S,Jin D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeobox protein Nxk-2.5 (Nkx2.5) is a homeobox transcription factor that promotes chamber-like myocardial gene expression. Data from a previous genome-wide association study suggested that Nkx2.5 may be associated with the genetic variation that underlies atrial fibrillation (AF). Nkx2.5 loss of function has been dem...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen J,Xu S,Li W,Wu L,Wang L,Li Y,Zhou W

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is a genetic skin disorder characterized by thickening and splitting of the skin. In fetuses presenting with the disorder, the mortality rate is markedly high. A number of fetal HI cases have been documented. The present study reports a case of a pregnant woman who underwent two successive pr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liang Q,Xiong F,Liang X,Zheng D,Su S,Wen Y,Wang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00