Contrast of diagnostic value between IL-17 combined with IL-18 and CT angiography in carotid atherosclerosis.

abstract：:Capillary density on nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is considered a promising instrument for assessing disease characteristics in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), however, there is no agreement yet over how to analyze and interpret the results. The objective of this study was to investigate the possible associat...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Gheorghiu AM,Oneata R,Ancuta I,Enuica A,Linte O,Macovei L,Bojinca M,Stoica V,Mihai C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital disorders of immune competence are known as primary immunodeficiencies (PID) and are mainly characterized by a pathological susceptibility to infection. These infections are mostly of time repetitive and drug resistant in nature. The number of infected infants has reached over 200 and is on the increase...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Jiang T,Li Z,Zhang Q

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the clinical value of fractional flow reserve (FFR) for the prognostic evaluation of patients with percutaneous coronary intervention. We enrolled 120 patients who were admitted to the hospital to undergo percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes between May 2014 and June 2015. Th...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao Q,Ji Z,Li X,Di Y,An H,Wei B,Yang L,Chen W

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clobetasol propionate (Clo) is a potent topical glucocorticoid and a potential remyelinating agent that has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, the effect of Clo on neural stem cells (NSCs) remains largely unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of Clo on the di...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shi W,Bi S,Dai Y,Yang K,Zhao Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) with variant translocations is rare. The patient of the present case report, a 2-year-old male with a microgranular variant of APL carrying der(17) ins(17;15) translocation, exhibited fever and epistaxis. The complete blood count showed marked leukocytosis with 72% atypical promyeloc...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Guan H,Liu J,Guo X,Wu C,Yu H

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to explore the effect of baicalin on liver hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) injury and the possible mechanism involved. A cellular H/R model was established and cells were treated with 50, 100 and 200 µmol/l baicalin. Following reoxygenation for 6 h, cell viability, lactate dehydrogenase (L...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu F,Zhang J,Qian J,Wu G,Ma Z

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient receptor potential melastatin 2 (TRPM2) channel, a Ca2+ permeable channel activated by cAMP, is expressed on pancreatic β-cells and is responsible for the regulation of insulin secretion. It is known that glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) can be potentiated by glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Pang B,Kim S,Li D,Ma Z,Sun B,Zhang X,Wu Z,Chen L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac inhibition due to burn injury and anesthetics have been documented previously. However, little is known about their combined effects on cardiac function. The aim of the present study was to observe the effects of a ketamine/xylazine (K/X) combination on the cardiac function of rats with severe scalds and compa...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Feng Y,Chai J,Chu W,Ma L,Zhang P,Duan H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder. Phospholipase A2 group VI (PLA2G6) gene mutations have been identified in the majority of individuals with INAD. The present case report is on a Chinese female pediatric patient (age, 18 months) diagnosed with INAD with deafness. To date, onl...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang B,Wu,Tang J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether preoperative computed tomography (CT) is a useful modality for the diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis. The axillary lymph node status was examined in patients with primary breast cancer who had undergone surgery. In total, 75 patients were analyzed with pre...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Kutomi G,Ohmura T,Satomi F,Takamaru T,Shima H,Suzuki Y,Otokozawa S,Zembutsu H,Mori M,Hirata K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we performed a molecular pharmacological study that applied a combination of DNA microarray-based gene expression profiling and drug sensitivity tests in vitro with a view to designing an improved chemotherapeutic strategy for advanced lung cancer. Utilizing recent key technological advances in proteomics,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Hino M,Matsuda K,Miyanaga A,Kuribayasi H,Mizutani H,Noro R,Minegishi Y,Okano T,Seike M,Kawakami A,Yoshimura A,Ogawa N,Uesaka H,Kudoh S,Gemma A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare hereditary systemic disease that is characterized by defective bone and/or dental mineralization, and is caused by mutations in the alkaline phosphatase gene (ALPL). The present study investigated the ALPL mutation in a Chinese Han family with HPP and studied the pathogenesis of the mu...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Huang H,Wang J,Liang Y,Wei X,Guo D,Sun H,Zhang X,Xu X,Xiong F

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the function of microRNA-146b on myocardial infarction and the mechanism. An MTT assay, Annexin V/propidium iodide (PI) apoptosis assay, ELISA kits, western blot analysis and a caspase-3/8 activity assay were used to measure cell growth, vascular apoptosis inflammatory f...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao L,Yang XR,Han X

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3892/etm.2018.6297.]. ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Jia L,Wang L,Liu W,Qian G,Jiang X,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a strategy to prevent the well-known immunosuppressant effects of cyclophosphamide (CY), the immunomodulatory activity of the polysaccharide isolated from Urtica macrorrhiza Hand.-Mazz. (UMHMPS) was investigated in the present study. The chemical properties of UMHMPS, including total carbohydrates, uronic acid, pro...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang Z,Li Y,Wang C,Xia H,Liang Y,Li Z

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study analyzed the ultrasonic features of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) and papillary thyroid non-microcarcinoma (non-PTMC) with the aim of improving the diagnostic value of ultrasonography. The ultrasonic features of 328 patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), as confirmed by pathology,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang XL,Qian LX

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression of the forkhead box protein M1 (FOXM1) in the placenta of patients with preeclampsia, and its effect on trophoblasts. A total of 28 patients with preeclampsia and 30 patients without preeclampsia (controls) who underwent cesarean section and were admitted to the Af...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Cui X,Xu J,Ji Y,Song X,Wang J,Zhang L,Yang S,Ye Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Electroacupuncture (EA) may stimulate neurogenesis in animal models of ischemic stroke; however, the associated mechanisms are not clear. The present study aimed to evaluate the neurogenesis efficacy of EA on ischemic stroke and the underlying associated mechanisms. A model of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) w...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tan F,Wang J,Liu JX,Wang C,Li M,Gu Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) possess good proliferative and differentiative abilities, making then a promising candidate for the treatment of cartilage defects. However, local ischemia often causes apoptosis in ADSCs. Transforming growth factor-β3 (TGF-β3) is often used as a chondrogenic differentiation cytokine...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu F,Ye H,Lin J,Xu Y,Zhang Z,Xiong H,Laing M,Zhen Y,Chen S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saw palmetto extract can induce the apoptosis of prostate cancer cells. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of saw palmetto extract on the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling transduction pathway in human glioma U87 and U251 cell lines. Suspensions of U87 and U251 cells in a logar...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang Y,Hui L,Yuqin C,Jie L,Shuai H,Tiezhu Z,Wei W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a major inflammatory airway disease with high incidence and mortality rates. The Global Initiative for Asthma released a report called 'The Global Burden of Asthma' in 2004. However, the specific pathogenesis of asthma remains unclear. An increasing number of studies have demonstrated that neuromedin U (NMU)...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ren X,Dong F,Zhuang Y,Wang Y,Ma W

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fistular onion stalk is used as a traditional herbal medicine, and its extract exhibits certain beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease. In this study, the effects of fistular onion stalk extract on the pathological features, circulating inflammatory cytokines, local renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) an...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： He B,Hao J,Sheng W,Xiang Y,Zhang J,Zhu H,Tian J,Zhu X,Feng Y,Xia H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid artery stenosis is a notable cause of ocular ischemic disease. To analyze the ocular ischemic diseases caused by carotid artery stenosis and to seek effective treatment, a retrospective review of 182 patients with carotid artery stenosis was performed. These patients were administered medical treatment, caroti...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yan Y,Zhang X,Yang Y,Han L,Wang H,Hu J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a primary, chronic and relapsing disease of brain reward, motivation and memory, which is associated with several comorbidities, including major depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. It has been revealed that Ibudilast (IBUD), a dual inhibitor of phosphodiesterase-4 and -10 and o...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Petralia MC,Mazzon E,Mangano K,Fagone P,Di Marco R,Falzone L,Basile MS,Nicoletti F,Cavalli E

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and metabolic syndrome (MetS) determined in different cohorts from different countries is currently inconclusive. In the majority of previous studies, H. pylori infection was diagnosed based on the presence of H. pylori IgG antibody in the serum. Howeve...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu Y,Cai J,Song Z,Wang J,Wu L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the changes in the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness associated with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) were examined by Cirrus high definition-optical coherence tomography (OCT), and the correlation between the RNFL thickness and the best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was evalu...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang Y,Huang H,Wei S,Qiu H,Gong Y,Li H,Dai Y,Jiang Z,Liu Z

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3892/etm.2015.2631.]. ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wong AP,Kalinovsky T,Niedzwiecki A,Rath M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch3 is a member of the Notch family and its mutations are known to cause a hereditary human disorder called cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). However, the specific function and signaling cascade initiated by CADASIL mutants remain unknown. To gain ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Lin C,Huang Z,Zhou R,Zhou Y,Shentu Y,Yu K,Zhang Y

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a non-organic gastrointestinal disorder that has a marked negative impact on quality of life. Compared with conventional pharmacological therapies, the traditional Chinese medicine weikangning (WKN) is a safe and effective treatment for FD. The present study aimed to determine the molecula...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chang Y,Wei W,Tong L,Liu Y,Zhou A,Chen J,Wei R,Zhang P,Su X

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00