TWEAK promotes endothelial progenitor cell vasculogenesis to alleviate acute myocardial infarction via the Fn14-NF-κB signaling pathway.

abstract：:Rapamycin has been reported to be immunosuppressive and anti-proliferative towards vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of rapamycin on the biological behaviors of endothelial cells that have been separated from the deformed vein in human venous ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Si Y,Chu H,Zhu W,Xiao T,Shen X,Fu Y,Xu R,Jiang H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence rate of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals and to study the infection status of HCV RNA in HIV-infected individuals who did not have anti-HCV antibodies in the Guangxi province of China, in order to...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu SZ,Wei JL,Xu B,Wei PH,Yang Y,Qin B,Xie ZC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is a pre-diabetic metabolic state involving heterogeneous and dynamic changes between the normal and diabetic state. The present study aimed to investigate the endocrine regulation of endothelium-dependent dysfunction in middle-aged patients with IGT and in patients with a normal gluco...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu Y,Li J,Zhang Z,Tang Y,Chen Z,Wang Z

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central venous catheter is one of the most commonly used vascular therapies in patients receiving hemodialysis and vascular perforation is a rare but serious complication. The present study reports on a case of a 64-year-old female who developed massive hemothorax and hemorrhagic shock after long-term dialysis due to ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhou CZ,Liu KC,Wang P,Ren W,Lv WF

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the protective effects and safety aspects of recombinant human brain natriuretic peptide (rhBNP) on cardiac functions of patients undergoing open-heart surgery during perioperative period. In total, 150 patients undergoing open heart surgery in the Second Hospital of Shando...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xu Y,Li Y,Bao W,Qiu S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal cell-derived growth factor (SDF)-1α acts as a ligand to C-X-C chemokine receptors 4 (CXCR4) and 7 (CXCR7), which are involved in the formation of choroidal neovascularization. Previous studies have demonstrated crosstalk between the platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-BB/PDGF receptor (PDGFR)-β and SDF-1α/CX...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xiang DN,Feng YF,Wang J,Zhang X,Shen JJ,Zou R,Yuan YZ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell distribution width (RDW) has been found to be a novel prognostic biomarker in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD); however, the association between RDW and the risk of heart events in patients with CAD is yet to be fully elucidated. Thus, the aim of the present study was to determine whether an elevat...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li W,Li X,Wang M,Ge X,Li F,Huang B,Peng J,Li G,Lu L,Yu Z,Ma J,Xu L,Jin M,Si H,Wan R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess miR-625 and Fas expression in normal and degenerative cervical cartilage endplate (CEP) tissues. Following biof-informatics analysis, the Fas gene was predicted to be one of the targets of miR-625. Quantitative PCR (qPCR) and western blotting were used to detect miR-625 and F...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhan B,Zhan Y,Wang W,Zhan Y,Liu B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamboge, the dried resin secreted by Garcinia maingayii (gambogic tree), was previously demonstrated to exert anti-inflammatory effects. The present study examined the effects of gambogic acid, the major active constituent of gamboge, on myocardial infarction (MI) and inflammation in a rat model and explored the possi...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Na D,Aijie H,Bo L,Zhilin M,Long Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical efficacy of octreotide acetate combined with thrombin in the treatment of liver cirrhosis complicated with gastrointestinal hemorrhage was investigated. A retrospective analysis of 157 patients with liver cirrhosis and gastrointestinal hemorrhage admitted to Weifang People's Hospital from March 2012 to Septem...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang X,Liu Y,Zhao J,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implementation of comprehensive rehabilitation therapy in postoperative care of patients with cholangiocarcinoma was studied to explore its impact on patients' quality of life. Two hundred and nineteen patients with cholangiocarcinoma who underwent surgery in Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang from April 2014 to June 20...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu S,Zhou L,An L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid-induced avascular necrosis of the femoral head (SANFH) is a mainly bilateral complication of steroid therapy that involves extensive necrosis, and frequently occurs in young and middle-aged individuals, with a high disability rate. Autophagy is an intracellular lysosomal degradation process occurring in numero...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li X,Li YS,Li LJ,Xie X,Yang Y,Deng ZH,Zeng C,Lei GH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular calcification (VC) caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD)-mineral and bone disorder is a common complication of CKD. Recent studies have demonstrated that menaquinone-4 (MK-4) is negativly associated with VC in patients with CKD. Furthermore, we have previously shown that runt-related transcription factor 2 (...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Cui L,Xu J,Zhang J,Zhang M,Zhang S,Bai Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic criteria of osteoporosis were established based on bone mineral density (BMD). Therefore, BMD measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry has been recognized as the gold standard to diagnose osteoporosis. However, discrepancies between fracture risk and BMD have been recognized. Bone is composed of col...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Suzuki Y,Maruyama-Nagao A,Sakuraba K,Kawai S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug eruption is a major problem of adverse drug reactions and may present as variform clinical manifestations. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) are relatively rare severe drug eruptions. It has rarely been reported that AGEP overlaps or mimics TEN, while no purule...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu LF,Yan JL,Wang JY,Chen JS,Cai SQ,Lao LM,Zheng M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones commonly used for the treatment of hematological malignancies due to their ability to induce apoptosis in lymphoid cells. An understanding of the critical steps in glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis is required to identify sources of drug resistance. Previously, we found t...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tome ME,Lee K,Jaramillo MC,Briehl MM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low differentiation and high proliferation rates are critical factors affecting bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (BMSC) tumorigenesis. The present study aimed to investigate the role of the Notch signaling pathway in BMSC proliferation and osteogenic differentiation. Mouse BMSCs were divided into control, vector, Not...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： He Y,Zou L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reported a case of portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) that was secondary to underlying liver cirrhosis in a 58-year-old woman, who was successfully treated with low-dose tolvaptan. The patient had suffered from refractory peripheral edema and electrolyte abnormalities, including severe hypokalemia, u...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ogihara Y,Yamada N,Dohi K,Matsuda A,Ota S,Ishikura K,Nakamura M,Ito M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB), it is important to attenuate myocardium injury during the surgery. The present study aimed to observe the cardioprotection induced by sevoflurane induction and maintenance compared with propofol intravenous anesthesia, and to detect its potential ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Liu X,Wang R,Luo H,Qin G,Wang LU,Ye Z,Guo Q,Wang E

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysyl oxidase proteins (LOXs) are amine oxidases, which are mainly located in smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts and serve an important role in the formation of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in a copper-dependent manner. Owing to the ability of LOX proteins to modulate crosslinking between collagens and to promote t...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wei S,Gao L,Wu C,Qin F,Yuan J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A severe immune response in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause a potentially lethal unconstrained inflammatory cytokine storm, known as cytokine release syndrome (CRS). The present study provides an overview of the biology underlying CRS and how targeted inhibition of interleukin (IL)-6 signal...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen JJ,Zhang LN,Hou H,Xu L,Ji K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to analyze the correlation between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the actin, aortic smooth muscle (ACTA2) gene and coronary artery stenosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Eight SNPs from the promoter region of the ACTA2 gene were screened. Patients with T2DM (n=251) were ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fang H,Luo X,Wang Y,Liu N,Fu C,Wang H,Fang Y,Shi W,Zhang Y,Zeng C,Wang X

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a common reproductive disorder in women, with a global prevalence of 10-15%. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are critical to gene transcription, cell cycle modulation and immune response. The lncRNA metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) reportedly mediates autophagy of endometr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Zhang P,Li Y,Zhao N,Han H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to characterize the effects of early growth response factor-1 DNA enzyme (EDRz) in a rat abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) model to determine the mechanism by which EDRz inhibits AAA and affects the formation of AAA by regulating the activity of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang S,Dong H,Liu C,Xu G,Hu X,Fan Y,Chen L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of atrial fibrillation on complications and prognosis of patients receiving emergency percutaneous coronary intervention after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) were investigated. Eighty AMI patients treated with interventional vascular recanalization in the Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical Universit...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang L,Zheng H,Chen H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is a major cause of the transplant renal interstitial fibrosis and transplanted kidney epithelial cell transdifferentiation is one of the main mechanisms. The transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1/integrin-linked kinase (ILK) signaling pathway has a significant role in the epit...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yan Q,Luo H,Wang B,Sui W,Zou G,Chen H,Zou H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with spontaneous isolated superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection (SISMAD) usually present with acute or chronic abdominal pain and are admitted to the emergency or digestive diseases department to undergo auxiliary examinations, typically abdominal plain CT or contrast-enhanced CT (CECT). Plain CT is the...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tan Z,Jin Q,Fan W,Han P,Li X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is an environmental pollutant that is widely produced throughout the world. It is primarily used in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastics, epoxy resins, paints and dental materials. BPA has been reported to promote hepatotoxicity and cardiotoxicity. The antioxidant activity of sesame lignans is w...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Eweda SM,Newairy ASA,Abdou HM,Gaber AS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor hypoxia contributes to the development of resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs in several human cancer cell lines. Atovaquone, an anti-malaria drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, has recently demonstrated anti-cancer effects in vitro and in vivo in several cancer models. To assess the potential...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fu C,Xiao X,Xu H,Lu W,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the case of a 33-year-old male who presented with Terson syndrome with no cerebral hemorrhage secondary to traumatic brain injury (TBI). A computed tomography scan of the patient, who had sustained an impact injury to the right occipital region, showed no cerebral lesion. Ophthalmoscopy clear...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Jing XB,Sun LQ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00