Bufadienolides induce apoptosis and autophagy by inhibiting the AKT signaling pathway in melanoma A‑375 cells.

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in newborns and adults is a disease that can lead to right heart failure and result in a shorter lifespan. PH was induced by maintaining pregnant rats in a hypoxic chamber for 4 h twice a day, from days 7‑21 of pregnancy. Hypoxia was confirmed by a decrease in the partial pressure of oxygen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding H,Luo Y,Hu K,Huang H,Liu P,Xiong M,Zhu L,Yi J,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are a class of non‑coding RNAs that serve crucial roles in liver cancer and other liver injury diseases. However, the expression profile and mechanisms underlying miRNAs in liver fibrosis are not completely understood. The present study identified the novel miR‑375/Rac family small GTPase 1 (RA...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liang Z,Li J,Zhao L,Deng Y

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the antifibrogenic effects of genistein (GEN) on the kidney in streptozotocin (STZ)‑induced diabetic rats and to determine the associated mechanisms. Rats were randomized into four groups: Normal control (N), STZ (S), L (STZ + low‑dose GEN) and H (STZ + high‑dose GEN). After 8 we...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia Q,Yang R,Liu XF,Ma SF,Wang L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though standard treatment options are available for prostate cancer patients, prostate cancer is still a leading cause of death in many Western countries due to drug resistance and recurrence. Immune checkpoint blockade therapy has been proved to be very effective in some melanoma patients, which might dependent ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou J,Yang T,Liu L,Lu B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of microRNA (miR)‑34a expression in the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of colon cancer and its underlying mechanisms. HCT116 cells were cultured in high‑sugar Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) containing 10% fetal bovine serum and 1000 U/ml penic...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li C,Lu S,Wang Y,Guo S,Zhao T,Wang X,Song B

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:The advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor (RAGE) has been demonstrated to be an important mediator of asthma pathogenesis. The soluble isoform of RAGE (sRAGE) acts as a 'decoy' to sequester RAGE ligands, and thus prevents their binding to the receptor. A number of reports have linked deficiency of sRAGE...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lyu Y,Zhao H,Ye Y,Liu L,Zhu S,Xia Y,Zou F,Cai S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to examine the expression of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR)/70S6K signaling pathway in pathological scar fibroblasts and the effects of resveratrol (Res) intervention. The mTOR and 70S6K in pathological scar and normal skin fibroblasts were detected by immunofluorescence following treatm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tang ZM,Zhai XX,Ding JC

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is the most common primary brain tumor in adults and the second most common malignant tumor in children. Aberrant expression of signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT‑1) and p53 are known to affect the occurrence and progression of malignant tumors. The aim of the present study was to investig...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang W,Wang H,Ju H,Dou C

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anthrax lethal factor (LF) is a zinc dependent metalloproteinase that cleaves the majority of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases and a member of NOD-like receptor proteins, inducing cell apoptosis. Despite efforts to fully understand the Bacillus anthracis toxin components, the gastrointestinal (GI) anthrax ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cardona-Correa A,Rios-Velazquez C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing amount of evidence indicates that the inhibition of β adrenergic signaling can result in the inhibition of tumor growth. However, the role of propranolol in liver cancer and the underlying mechanism remain to be elucidated. The present study aimed to investigate the role of propranolol in liver cancer ce...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang F,Liu H,Wang F,Xu R,Wang P,Tang F,Zhang X,Zhu Z,Lv H,Han T

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. The present study aimed to elucidate the protective effect of magnolol (MG) on the progression of LN, via inhibition of key signaling pathways. The results of the present study demonstrated that administration of MG caused inhibition of the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang F,Zhang RY,Song L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is much interest in the potential application of vector-induced gene therapeutic approaches to several forms of hearing disorders due to the poor efficacy of existing treatments. The cochlea is an ideal site for local gene transfection due to its anatomical encapsulation and fluid flow within its ducts. However,...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xia L,Yin S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential role and regulatory mechanism of long non‑coding RNA ferritin heavy polypeptide 1 pseudogene 3 (FTH1P3) in glioma development. The expression of FTH1P3 in low‑ and high‑grade glioma tissues was investigated using reverse transcription‑quantitative polymeras...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Li Y,Wang J,Lei P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammation and microglial activation are two important hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases. Continuous microglial activation may cause the release of several cytotoxic molecules, including many cytokines that are involved in the inflammatory process. Therefore, attenuating inflammation caused by activated m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mendonca P,Taka E,Soliman KFA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autogenous microfat grafting is widely used to augment depressed deformities or for other cosmetic purposes. Since the microfat survival rate is unpredictable due to absorption and calcification, previously cryopreserved fat is widely used for secondary procedures. Sphingosylphosphorylcholine (SPC) is a lysophospholip...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bae YC,Choi CW,Nam KW,Song JS,Lee JW

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (vanillin), contained in a number of species of plant, has been reported to display beneficial effects against brain injuries. In the present study, the impact of vanillin on scopolamine‑induced alterations in cognition and the expression of DNA binding protein inhibitor ID‑1 (ID1), one...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lee JC,Kim IH,Cho JH,Lee TK,Park JH,Ahn JH,Shin BN,Yan BC,Kim JD,Jeon YH,Lee YJ,Won MH,Kang IJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) exhibit oncogenic or tumor suppressive functions that contribute to the initiation and development of various types of human cancer. miR‑149‑3p has been reported to serve multiple roles in the regulation of proliferation, apoptosis and metastasis. However, the effects and detailed mechanism of miR‑149...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shen Q,Zhu H,Lei Q,Chen L,Yang D,Sui W

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, it was demonstrated that the protein level of the apoptosis inhibitor Aven is regulated by the Akt signaling pathway, evidenced by the observation that Aven levels were significantly increased in MCF7 constitutively active (CA)‑Akt cells and significantly inhibited following treatment with LY2940...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han KY,Hwang JW,Bae GU,Kim SN,Kim YK

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human keratinocytes are located in the outermost skin layer and thus particularly vulnerable to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation exposure. Previous studies have focused on the cellular and molecular perspectives of UVB-induced keratinocyte damage. In the present study, it was demonstrated that pretreatment with the phyto...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cha HJ,Lee GT,Lee KS,Lee KK,Hong JT,Lee NK,Kim SY,Lee BM,An IS,Hahn HJ,Ahn KJ,Lee SJ,An S,Bae S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radix Salviae miltiorrhizae (SM) and Lignum Dalbergiae odoriferae (DO) are traditional Chinese medicinal herbs used to treat ischemic heart disease and other cardiovascular diseases; however, to the best of our knowledge, there are currently few studies regarding their effects. The present study aimed to investigate t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mu F,Duan J,Bian H,Yin Y,Zhu Y,Wei G,Guan Y,Wang Y,Guo C,Wen A,Yang Y,Xi M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated the effects of hyperuricemia on the damage to target organs, including the kidneys, joints and the heart. However, it is unclear whether hyperuricemia results in damage to the intestines. The aim of the present study was to investigate intestinal barrier dysfunction in a mouse model ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo Y,Li H,Liu Z,Li C,Chen Y,Jiang C,Yu Y,Tian Z

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for myocardial infarction (MI). We previously showed that gene polymorphisms associated with MI differed among individuals with different lipid profiles. We also showed that rs6929846 of BTN2A1 and rs2569512 of ILF3 were significantly associated with MI in Japanese individuals....

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yoshida T,Kato K,Oguri M,Horibe H,Kawamiya T,Yokoi K,Fujimaki T,Watanabe S,Satoh K,Aoyagi Y,Tanaka M,Yoshida H,Shinkai S,Nozawa Y,Yamada Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is produced by various types of carcinomas, and is an important factor in the development of bone metastasis. The coexpression of PTHrP and parathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related protein type 1 receptor (PTHR1) in cancer predicts poor patient survival. While genetic...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Miyashita H,Mori S,Fukumoto Y,Sato A,Fukumoto M,Kawamura H

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multifactorial disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance and chronic oligoanovulation. In addition, a number of females with PCOS have ovaries with multiple cysts, an irregular or no menstrual cycle and an imbalance of female hormones compared with norm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Park JH,Li L,Baek KH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a challenge for dentists to save dental pulp in patients with pulp disease without resorting to root canal therapy. Formation of tertiary dentin to maintain pulp vitality is a key odontoblast response to dental pulp injury. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the most potent angiogenic and vasculogenic ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang J,Liu X,Yu W,Zhang Y,Shi C,Ni S,Liu Q,Li X,Sun Y,Zheng C,Sun H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the most lethal stage of cancer progression. The present study aimed to investigate the underlying molecular mechanisms of melanoma metastasis using bioinformatics. Using the microarray dataset GSE8401 from the Gene Expression Omnibus database, which included 52 biopsy specimens from patients with melano...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Wu F,Shi Y,Yang D,Xu M,Lai Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the expression pattern of regenerating gene I (Reg I) in the lung and intestinal tissues of rats with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP), as well as the correlation of Reg I expression with lung and intestinal injury. Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly allocated to control (n=...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu HL,Zhang Q,Kong B,Shi X

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic exposure results in the vascular dysfunction and reduction of vasomotor responses and thus disrupts or reduces blood flow in the resistance arteries. Connexin (Cx)-mediated gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) serves a critical role in the regulation of vasomotor tone and the synchronized contract...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu H,Li XZ,Peng M,Ji W,Zhao L,Li L,Zhang L,Si JQ,Ma KT

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Millions of infants and children are exposed to anesthesia every year during medical care. Sevoflurane is a volatile anesthetic that is frequently used for pediatric anesthesia. However, previous reports have suggested that the administration of sevoflurane promotes neurodegeneration, raising concerns regarding the sa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang LY,Tang ZJ,Han YZ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00