Weighted gene co‑expression network analysis for identifying hub genes in association with prognosis in Wilms tumor.

abstract：:Several lysosomal cathepsins have been implicated in a number of diseases, from arthritis to cancer. A recent member of the cathepsin family, cathepsin S (Cat S) has been associated with several types of cancer in humans. However, to date, no report has linked Cat S to human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Here, we in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu J,Li D,Ke Z,Liu R,Maubach G,Zhuo L

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) is a minimally invasive method that provides protection by reducing injury to the heart, kidneys, brain and other tissues or organs. RIPC may improve the outcome in patients undergoing surgery. Although the role of RIPC has been studied, the results remain controversial. It is di...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Dong W,Yu P,Zhang T,Zhu C,Qi J,Liang J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentatricopeptide repeat domain protein 3 (PTCD3) is a mitochondrial RNA‑binding protein that serves a role in mitochondrial translation. PTCD3 was originally reported as an oncogene that is involved in breast cancer and lymphoma. However, the expression and function of PTCD3 in prostate cancer (PCa) are unknown. Ther...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang Y,Jiang G,Liang X,Lan Z,Su Z,Wu H,Weng J,Jiang X

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N‑terminal truncated peroxisome proliferator‑activated receptor‑γ coactivator‑1α (NT‑PGC‑1α) is an alternative splice variant of PGC‑1α. NT‑PGC‑1α exhibits stronger anti‑obesity effects in adipose tissue than PGC‑1α; however, NT‑PGC‑1α has not yet been investigated in neonatal rat cardiomyocytes (NRCMs). The present s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Z,Hua J,Cai W,Zhan Q,Lai W,Zeng Q,Ren H,Xu D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nestin, a type-VI intermediate filament protein, serves as a marker for neural stem cells, and is also known to be expressed in follicle stem cells. Hair follicles go through repeated cycles of anagen (growth), catagen (regression) and telogen (quiescence) throughout the life of mammals following morphogenesis. In the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen R,Miao Y,Hu Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify miRNAs that were differentially expressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by comparing normal and cancer tissue samples and to analyze the correlation of the target genes and HCC. The gene expression profile of GSE31383 was downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus data...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han K,Li J,Zhao H,Liang P,Huang X,Zheng L,Li Y,Yang T,Wang L

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salicylate is widely used to produce animal models of tinnitus in mice and/or rats. The side effects on auditory function, including hearing loss and tinnitus, are considered the results of the auditory nerve dysfunction. A recent study indicated that chronic treatment with salicylate for several weeks reduces compres...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui W,Wang H,Cheng Y,Ma X,Lei Y,Ruan X,Shi L,Lv M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress injury and cell death in alveolar epithelial cells may lead to abnormal repair, further resulting in acute and chronic pulmonary diseases. Substance P (SP) has multiple biological activities. The Sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway is important in lung development and decreasing epithelial injury. To investi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu C,Yang L,Dang H,Fang F,Xu F

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Osteosarcoma is a malignant bone tumor which is found most commonly in adolescents and young adults. Local perfusion thermochemotherapy has long been proposed as an alternative strategy for the treatment of osteosarcoma. As a standard anticancer drug, paclitaxel plays a significant ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang T,Gong WH,Li XC,Zou CP,Jiang GJ,Li XH,Feng DP

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A type of aplastic anemia (AA), non-severe aplastic anemia (NSAA) is defined as AA that does not meet the diagnostic criteria of severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Complement component 1q (C1q) has an important role in the pathogenesis of various autoimmune diseases; however, the role of C1q in the immune pathogenesis of N...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding S,Liu C,Li Y,Liu H,Liu Z,Chen T,Zhang T,Shao Z,Fu R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the role and underlying molecular mechanism of microRNA‑663b (miR‑663b) in the tumorigenesis of bladder cancer. The miR‑663b expression in human bladder cancer tissues and cell lines was measured determined reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction. TargetScan was ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Song B,Kong G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The baseline concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) has been associated with a wide array of human diseases. In epidemiological studies and in the clinic, CRP is typically measured as a pentamer, composed of 5 identical CRP subunits. The present study aimed to determine whether other isoforms were present in the bl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Q,Xu W,Xue X,Wang Q,Han L,Li W,Lv S,Liu D,Richards J,Shen Z,Ma L,Song Q

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance is associated with a poor prognosis in non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients. Isomaltulose, a naturally‑occurring disaccharide, is reported to improve glucose and lipid metabolisms in obese patients. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of isomaltulose on insulin resistanc...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kawaguchi T,Nakano D,Oriishi T,Torimura T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the local renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is activated in the diabetic state, which results in an increase in the level of oxidative stress injury to pancreatic β cells. The angiotensin‑converting enzyme 2 (ACE2)/angiotensin (1‑7) [Ang (1‑7)]/Mas axis is a negative regulator of the classical renin...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang F,Liu C,Wang L,Cao X,Wang YY,Yang JK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the anticancer effects of resveratrol‑4‑O‑D-(2'‑galloyl)-glucopyranoside (REG) on leukemia and the mechanism underlying its effects. Three leukemia cell lines (HL‑60, Jurkat and U937) were used in this study. A Cell Counting kit‑8 assay was performed to evaluate the anti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen P,Wang B,Pan B,Guo W

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the factors that affect polymerase chain reaction using sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP) and to establish an optimized PCR-SSP method for detecting multiple gene polymorphisms simultaneously. The amplification system parameters, including the concentrations of Mg2+, dNTPs, pfu Taq...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang R,Zhang JH,Yuan GY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the role of the c‑Jun N‑terminal kinase (JNK)/transforming growth factor‑β (TGF‑β)/Smad3 pathway in endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS)‑mediated renal interstitial fibrosis, which would be beneficial for chronic kidney disease (CKD) therapy. In human renal biopsy tissue, the expression le...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Shen P,Zhou Y,Tang L,Chai H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, mutations of the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) 1 gene, which specifically occur in the majority of low-grade and secondary high-grade gliomas, have drawn particular attention of neuro-oncologists. Mutations of the IDH1 gene have been proposed to have significant roles in the tumorigenesis, progression and p...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang G,Sai K,Gong F,Yang Q,Chen F,Lin J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome arises from a combination of disorders that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. In previous studies, it was observed that overexpression of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1) induced obesity and the insulin resistance that accompanies metabolic syndrome in roden...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jung EM,An BS,Kim YK,Jeong YH,Hwang WS,Jeung EB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) can lead to mRNA degradation or inhibit protein translation through directly binding to the 3'‑untranslational region (UTR) of their target mRNAs. Deregulation of miR‑10b has been reported to be associated with chondrosarcoma. However, the role of miR‑10b in chondrosarcoma cell migration and invasion,...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Aili A,Chen Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor‑related apoptosis‑inducing ligand (TRAIL) is toxic against transformed tumor cells. Cornification is the terminal differentiation of keratinocytes and a specific form of programmed cell death caused by TRAIL that occurs in keratinocytes. Apoptosis can also be triggered when TRAIL induces expressi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kim SW,Park SY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Honokiol is the main active constituent of Magnolia officinalis. With effective and long‑term pharmacological functions of being antibacterial, anti‑oxidative, anti‑inflammatory, antitumor, anti‑spasmic, anti‑anxiety and anti‑viral, Honokiol is clinically used in the treatment of acute enteritis and chronic gastritis....

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Z,Dong H,Li M,Wu Y,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Chen X,Ma M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effect of nano-microcapsule-basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) combined with hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) on the random skin flap survival of rats. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were used to establish the McFarlane flap model and subsequently, all model rats were randomly...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen GJ,Chen YH,Yang XQ,Li ZJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres are DNA repeats at the ends of linear chromosomes in eukaryotic cells; they form cap-like specialized structures at chromosome ends to protect them from digestion and degradation. With each cell division, somatic cell telomeres progressively wear and shorten, leading to cell senescence. Various environmental...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Feng X,Wang L,Li Y

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO) has been shown to be neuroprotective in various models of neuronal injury. The aim of the present study was to investigate the beneficial effect of recombinant human EPO (rhEPO) following intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms. ICH was induced using aut...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu Z,Tang L,Chen L,Li J,Wu W,Hu C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High glucose (HG) in peritoneal dialysates has been demonstrated to induce extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis by peritoneal mesothelial cells (PMCs) and to contribute to peritoneal fibrosis during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). In the present study, we investigated the effects of pioglitazone, a p...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou G,Su X,Ma J,Wang L,Li D

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospero homeobox protein 1 (PROX1) is highly expressed in high-grade malignant astrocytic gliomas. However, the role of PROX1 in the pathogenesis of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains unclear. The present study overexpressed PROX1 in human GBM cell lines and examined its effects on cell growth, tumorigenesis, and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu X,Wan X,Wei X

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory response is a major defense mechanism against pathogens and chemical or mechanical injury. Rhus verniciflua Stokes (RVS) has traditionally been used as an ingredient in East Asian medicine for the treatment of gastritis, stomach cancer and atherosclerosis. The aim of the current study was to analyze the e...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Choi HS,Seo HS,Kim SR,Choi YK,Jang BH,Shin YC,Ko SG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (Ox-LDL)-induced macrophage pyroptosis is critical in atherosclerosis inflammation and plaque instability. It has been reported that mitochondrial (mt)DNA-depleted (rho0) cells demonstrate resistance to apoptosis. However, little is known about the susceptibility of rho0 cells to Ox-LD...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yan H,Li Y,Peng X,Huang D,Gui L,Huang B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00