Erratum: Immunosuppressive agents versus steroids in the treatment of IgA nephropathy-induced proteinuria: A meta-analysis.

abstract：:Recurrent patellar dislocations were treated via knee arthroscopy combined with C-arm fluoroscopy, and reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligaments. Between October 2013 and March 2017, 52 cases of recurrent patellar dislocation [27 males and 25 females; age, 16-47 years (mean, 21.90 years)] were treated. Art...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li L,Wang H,He Y,Si Y,Zhou H,Wang X

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:Therapy using acellular spinal cord (ASC) scaffolds seeded with bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) has previously been shown to restore function of the damaged spinal cord and improve functional recovery in a rat model of acute hemisected spinal cord injury (SCI). The aim of the present study was to determine whether B...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang YH,Chen J,Zhou J,Nong F,Lv JH,Liu J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhansmporal histiocytosis (LCH) refers to a group of diseases that are characterized by the primary pathogenesis of an abnormal polyclonal proliferation of Langerhans cells that affect different structures of the human body, including the temporal bone. Thus far, the etiology of LCH remains unclear. Diagnosis of ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ni M,Yang X

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phthalates are confirmed to have toxic effects on the reproductive system and are likely to have further damaging actions in humans. The present study explored the molecular mechanisms of the toxic effect of mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP) on mouse Sertoli cells. Cell apoptosis and proliferation assays were used ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang L,Dou T,Li S,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schwannomas may arise from any peripheral nerve containing Schwann cells. However, sural nerve schwannoma is extremely rare. In this study, a case of solitary schwannoma originating from the sural nerve in a 42-year-old male is presented. Physical examination revealed a 3-cm, elastic-hard, mobile, non-tender mass, whi...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yamamoto K,Nishio J,Yano S,Naito M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the value of serum amyloid A (SAA) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and compared the efficacy of SAA and C-reactive protein (CRP) in predicting the severity and recovery of COVID-19. A retrospective study was conducted on COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Wuhan No. 1 Hospital ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fu J,Huang PP,Zhang S,Yao QD,Han R,Liu HF,Yang Y,Zhang DY

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The T790M mutational basis of treatment failure, following treatment via alteration of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway, is a well-known anomaly in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The T790M mutation activates the kinase domain, causing tyrosine kinase inhibitors, such as gefitinib,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zang SZ,Yang YR,Zhao SS,Li YX,Gao XY,Zhong CL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most prevalent diseases affecting humans are those which affect the oral cavity. Several diseases can affect the mouth, such as oral cancer, dental caries, Lichen Planus and, of course, periodontal disease with its variants. This review discusses gingivitis, periodontitis and peri-implantitis with a brief f...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Mann J,Bernstein Y,Findler M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether the chromosomes of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hUCMSCs) change following in vitro culture for several generations. In the present study, umbilical cords from two healthy infants following cesarean delivery were collected aseptically and hUCMSCs ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ruan ZB,Zhu L,Yin YG,Chen GC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial remodeling is considered to be any persistent change in atrial structure or function, and is responsible for the development and perpetuation of atrial fibrillation (AF). Oxidative stress and intracellular pH regulation may also be linked to AF; however it remains unclear whether eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) or ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tong M,Wang J,Ji Y,Chen X,Wang J,Wang S,Ruan L,Cui H,Zhou Y,Zhang Q,Watanabe E

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a cancer type with high malignancy and a current lack of biomarkers to predict recurrence. In the present study, to identify potential biomarkers, five ICC datasets from the Gene Expression Omnibus database were analyzed to construct initial datasets by using a robust rank aggr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen FY,Zhou C,Zhang XY,Zhou KQ,Peng YF,Yu L,Fan J,Zhou J,Hu J,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box P3 (FOXP3), which is a transcription factor, has a primary role in the development and function of regulatory T cells, and thus contributes to homeostasis of the immune system. A previous study generated a cell-permeable fusion protein of mouse FOXP3 conjugated to a protein transduction domain (PTD-mFOXP3...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Wang J,Wang H,Zhou C,Yu Q,Yin L,Wu W,Xia S,Shao Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy-induced anorexia (CIA), which may lead to severe nutrition-associated problems, is a common complication associated with anti-cancer therapies. In the present study, the anti-anorexigenic effect of electroacupuncture (EA) was explored through assessing a change in appetite-associated peptides and c-Fos ex...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Kang KS,Huh W,Bang Y,Choi HJ,Baek JY,Song JH,Kang JW,Kim TH

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An early and accurate diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) remains challenging. The present study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of platelet-derived microparticles in PTE based on a population study. A total of 102 patients with PTE, 102 healthy controls and 40 patients suspected with PTE were enrolled...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang M,Fu Y,Xu L,Xiao L,Yue Y,Liu S,Huang Q,Li S,Li Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a common malignant tumor with poor prognosis and an increasing number of cases. MicroRNA (miR)-4728 is related with the progression of various types of cancer, and is dysregulated in NSCLC, which indicates that miR-4728 may serve as a biomarker for NSCLC. The present study aimed t...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Hu Y,Zhang X,Gong C,Li J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have focused on the identification of therapeutic targets for the treatment of certain types of cancer. Wogonin is a natural flavonoid compound that exhibits a potent anti-cancer effect. The underlying mechanism of wogonin may therefore reveal an effective way to identify novel therapeutic targets. In the...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang SJ,Zhao JK,Ren S,Sun WW,Zhang WJ,Zhang JN

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical efficacy of minimally invasive lumbar interbody fusion via the intervertebral foramen combined with ozone (O3) therapy for the treatment of L3-L4 central-type lumbar disc herniation was explored. We recruited patients with sciatica who attended our hospital between July 2013 and October 2015 and underwent...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang Y,Sun H,Qin S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of the serum angiopoietin (Ang)-1 and Ang-2 levels and the Ang-2 to Ang-1 ratio (Ang-2/Ang-1) with heart failure (HF) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during hospitalization. The serum Ang-1 and Ang-2 levels of the AMI patients were meas...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen S,Guo L,Chen B,Sun L,Cui M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous clinical trials have investigated the effect of glucocorticoid therapy in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with controversial results, particularly with regard to the early administration of low dose glucocorticoid. The present meta-analysis aimed to assess whether the application of glucocorticoid...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang ZG,Lei XL,Li XL

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the prognostic value of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) and phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome ten (PTEN) for bladder cancer. Data were collected from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), a public database, and were analyzed to assess P...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang Z,Xu H,Ji J,Shi X,Lyu J,Zhu Y,Yu H,Wang F

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the mucus secretion status of mature goblet cells following the application of mitomycin-C (MMC) in ileal neobladder rat models. Bladder substitution models were established in Sprague Dawley rats, which had been divided into five groups, namely the control (sham), norma...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fan W,Yu Y,Shu J,Ming H,Li W,Fan Z

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classical analgesic pathway of opioids by binding their receptors in the nervous system is well known. However, little is known regarding opioid analgesia through the anti-inflammatory pathway. The present study aimed to investigate the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect of β-endorphin on inflammatory pain. A ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： He X,Huang L,Qiu S,Yin X,Shen Y,Wu Y,Jiang Y,Fang J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX), a potent and widely used anticancer agent, can give rise to severe cardiotoxicity that limits its clinical use by inducing oxidative stress. Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2) is the central regulator of cellular responses to electrophilic/oxidative stress, which serves a critical ro...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Guo Z,Yan M,Chen L,Fang P,Li Z,Wan Z,Cao S,Hou Z,Wei S,Li W,Zhang B

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, function as key regulators in gene expression through binding to the 3'-untranslated region (UTR) of their target mRNA, which further leads to translational repression or mRNA degradation. Recently, miR-138 has been found to have a tumor suppressive role in a variety...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yuan Z,Mo H,Mo L,He J,Wu Z,Lin X

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of feeder layers composed of various ratios of mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs) and human foreskin fibroblasts (hFFs) on the growth of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). In addition, the secretion levels of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) by the feed...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang H,Qiu Y,Zeng X,Ding Y,Zeng J,Lu K,Li D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rabbit VX2 hepatic tumor model has been widely used for the investigation of liver cancer. The present study was designed to compare two inoculation methods in order to identify an improved modality for establishing rabbit hepatic tumors. A total of 44 rabbits were randomly divided into 2 groups. All inoculations ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Sun JH,Zhang YL,Nie CH,Yu XB,Xie HY,Zhou L,Zheng SS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression levels of estrogen receptor (ER) α and β and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (Her-2), as well as the distribution of breast cancer molecular subtypes in Uygur and Han breast cancer patients. Cancer tissues were collected and analyzed from 709 brea...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Guo L,Hou X,Dilimina Y,Wang B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relative changes in B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and amino terminal pro-BNP (NT-proBNP) levels may help to assess the risk of congestive heart failure (CHF). However, whether these levels at the time of admission enable the prediction of outcomes with acute exacerbation remains unknown. The current study determine...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Dai Y,Yang J,Takagi A,Konishi H,Miyazaki T,Masuda H,Shimada K,Miyauchi K,Daida H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00