Emerging role of circular RNA in intervertebral disc degeneration: Knowns and unknowns (Review).

abstract：:Fluid shear stress has been revealed to differentially regulate endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) distribution in vessels. eNOS, a key enzyme in controlling nitric oxide (NO) release, has a crucial role in mediating oxidative stress, and resveratrol (RSV)‑mediated eNOS also attenuates oxidative damage and suppr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Z,Zhang J,Li B,Gao X,Liu Y,Mao W,Chen SL

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the function of oncostatin M (OSM), which may be associated with monocyte chemotactic protein‑1 (MCP‑1), on mouse MC3T3‑E1 osteoblast development and bone remodeling. Levels of MCP‑1, macrophage inflammatory protein 1α (MIP1α) and regulated upon activation normal T cell expressed and sec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng W,Guan J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NOP2/Sun domain family member 2 (NSUN2) is upregulated in numerous types of tumors and may be implicated in multiple biological processes, including cell proliferation, migration and human tumorigenesis. However, little is known about how NSUN2 serves a role in these processes. In the present study, expression profile...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun Z,Xue S,Xu H,Hu X,Chen S,Yang Z,Yang Y,Ouyang J,Cui H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theaflavin has been proven to own strong antioxidative capacity; however, the molecular mechanism underlying its protective effect against cerebral ischemia‑reperfusion (I/R) injury remains unclear. Therefore, the present study was designed to elucidate the neuroprotective effects of theaflavin on cerebral I/R injury ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li R,Li X,Wu H,Yang Z,Fei L,Zhu J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have noted benign thecoma‑fibroma tumors with positive F‑18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) accumulation mimicking malignant ovarian tumors following F‑18 FDG positron emission tomography (PET). The present study analyzed four cases with false‑positive F‑18 FDG PET/computed tomography (CT) diagnoses of thecom...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Seino H,Ono S,Miura H,Morohashi S,Wu Y,Tsushima F,Takai Y,Kijima H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoniazid (INH) and rifampicin (RIF) continue to be first line anti‑tuberculosis (TB) drugs. However, the use of these drugs is associated with hepatotoxicity. Nuclear factor‑κB (NF‑κB) plays a crucial role in regulating immunity and inflammation. It has been reported that pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC), an inhibi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He X,Song Y,Wang L,Xu J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality rate of ovarian cancer is the highest of all gynecological malignancies. Telmisartan is a commonly used clinical angiotensin receptor blocker, which has antihypertensive, anti‑inflammatory and antithrombotic effects. In the present study, it was investigated whether telmisartan could exert anticancer eff...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Pu Z,Zhu M,Kong F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood T lymphocytopenia has previously been identified in polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM) patients. Therefore, the present study aimed to examine the potential role of autophagy in peripheral blood T cell survival in PM/DM patients. Transmission electron microscopy was used to detect the formation of a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shu X,Chen F,Peng Q,Lu X,Tian X,Wang Y,Wang G

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis (AS) is a progressive disease of multifactorial origin, which occurs in response to endothelial injury. Increased homocysteine (Hcy) is considered a major cause of endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress and DNA methylation; however, the mechanisms remain to be fully elucidated. The aim of the presen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma SC,Hao YJ,Jiao Y,Wang YH,Xu LB,Mao CY,Yang XL,Yang AN,Tian J,Zhang MH,Jin SJ,Xu H,Jiang YD,Zhang HP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide, although the molecular mechanisms of this disease are poorly understood. The aim of this study was to examine the expression of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors (CDKIs) and the epigenetic modification...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li G,Ji Y,Liu C,Li J,Zhou Y

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs have been shown to be stable and detectable in circulating blood, and circulating microRNAs are specifically expressed in numerous diseases. However, to date, the association between microRNAs and osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) has remained elusive. It was hypothesized that specific microRNAs in th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang X,Qian W,Wu Z,Bian Y,Weng X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to implement whole transcriptome massively parallel sequencing (RNASeq) and copy number analysis to investigate the molecular biology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Samples from 16 patients with PDAC were collected by ultrasound‑guided biopsy or from surgical specimens for...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Di Marco M,Astolfi A,Grassi E,Vecchiarelli S,Macchini M,Indio V,Casadei R,Ricci C,D'Ambra M,Taffurelli G,Serra C,Ercolani G,Santini D,D'Errico A,Pinna AD,Minni F,Durante S,Martella LR,Biasco G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies revealed that Kanglaite (KLT) exhibits antitumor and immunomodulatory activities. In the present study, we show that KLT treatment stimulated the immune response by increasing the number of T cells and natural killer (NK) cells in the blood of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. Experiments in tu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang X,Qin J,Lu S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacquinol‑1 (Vacq), a quinolone derivative, has recently been reported to display potent antitumor effects in glioblastomas by inducing cellular massive vacuolization and cell death. However, whether Vacq induces cytotoxicities in other types of cancers, and the potential underlying mechanism, remain to be investigate...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun SL,Li X,Su N,Chen S,Gao X,Zhang G,Piao H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of electrical stimulation (ES) on cell activity, cell cycle and apoptosis in injured rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) cells induced by cyclic mechanical stretching (CMS). The present study also investigated whether the Wnt/β‑catenin pathway is involved in this process. ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu M,Hong L,He S,Huang G,Cheng Y,Chen Q

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heng-Gu-Gu-Shang-Yu-He-Ji, also known as OsteoKing, is used as a herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine for the treatment of bone disease, including femoral head necrosis and osteoarthritis. However, whether OsteoKing has anti-osteoporotic properties has remained to be elucidated. The purpose of the present study was the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Dai L,Wu H,Yu S,Zhao H,Xue L,Xu M,Shen Z,Hu M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clara cell protein (CC16) is an anti-inflammatory protein, which is expressed in the airway epithelium. It is involved in the development of airway inflammatory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. However, the exact molecular mechanism underlying its anti‑inflammatory action remains t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Pang M,Bai XY,Li Y,Bai JZ,Yuan LR,Ren SA,Hu XY,Zhang XR,Yu BF,Guo R,Wang HL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver-intestine cadherin (LI-cadherin), a novel member of the cadherin family, has been associated with the ability of a tumor to acquire an aggressive phenotype in several types of cancer. However, the exact function of LI-cadherin in the process of tumor invasion and metastasis remains predominantly unknown. To expl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu Q,Shen W,Zhou H,Dong W,Gao D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of rare and damaging variants in genes associated with platelet function in large‑vessel ischemic stroke (LVIS) remains unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the contribution of some of these variants to the genetic susceptibility to LVIS in Polish patients using a deep re‑sequencing of 54 selec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Janicki PK,Eyileten C,Ruiz-Velasco V,Pordzik J,Czlonkowska A,Kurkowska-Jastrzebska I,Sugino S,Imamura Kawasawa Y,Mirowska-Guzel D,Postula M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study observed and compared the biological behaviour of HepG2 cells prior and subsequent to the overexpression of activating transcription factor 3 (ATF3). Experiments investigating the cytological function by which ATF3 affects liver cancer cells were also performed. MTT, Transwell and flow cytometry assa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Zang S,Cheng H,Li J,Huang A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are small non‑coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression at the post‑transcriptional level. Aberrant expression of miR‑9 has been reported to be involved in the tumorigenesis and progression of various malignancies. However, its role in prostate cancer (PC) has not been completely clarified. I...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sang Z,Jiang X,Guo L,Yin G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumorigenesis and maintenance of a cancer cells is dependent upon the collaboration of multiple signaling pathways. Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) and β-catenin are at the center of multiple cancer-associated signaling pathways; therefore, simultaneously targeting STAT3 and β-catenin ma...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang XH,Liu MN,Huang P,Xu J,Liu AY,Chen J,Lv CQ,Xu RL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin (a natural polyphenolic compound) is a polyphenolic flavonoid compound found in a variety of plants. It has been demonstrated to exert cytostatic activity against a variety of human cancer cell lines, including the human osteosarcoma cell line, MG-63. However, its effects on osteosarcoma cell apoptosis are s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liang W,Li X,Li C,Liao L,Gao B,Gan H,Yang Z,Liao L,Chen X

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OC) is the gynecological malignancy with the highest rate of mortality, and lymphatic metastasis is a critical factor in disease recurrence and prognosis. In the current study, the SKOV-3/LN403 cell line, which has high potential for lymph node metastasis was established as a result of four rounds of s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kang Y,Pu T,Cai Q,Hong S,Zhang M,Li G,Zhu Z,Xu C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft‑vs.‑host disease (GvHD) is a major and lethal complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (allo‑BMT). Although great development has been made, the treatment progress of this disorder is slow. Research has illustrated that STAT3 was critical for T cell alloactivation in GvHD. In the present study, the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia H,Cui J,Jia X,Zhao J,Feng Y,Zhao P,Zang D,Yu J,Zhao T,Wang H,Xu K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effects of ghrelin against oxidative stress, inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and inflammation in a mouse model of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MIRI). In addition, the study aimed to determine its underlying mechanisms. A mouse model of MIRI was us...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun N,Wang H,Wang L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth arrest‑specific 5 (GAS5) is a known tumor suppressor which negatively regulates cell survival and malignancy in several cancer cell types. The present study aimed to establish the correlation between GAS5 and unc‑51 like autophagy activating kinase (ULK)1/2, two key regulators of autophagy initiation in breast ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li G,Qian L,Tang X,Chen Y,Zhao Z,Zhang C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental mesenchymal stem cells (PMSCs) have important biological properties and the potential for application in numerous clinical fields, including hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and myocardial repair. There are two types of MSCs in the placenta, amniotic mesenchymal stem cells (AMSCs) and chorion mesenchy...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li F,Xu Y,Xu X,Xu B,Zhao J,Zhang X

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen extracts are commonly utilized for diagnosis and immunotherapy; however, the stability of protease‑rich extracts is important for a precise diagnosis and treatment efficacy. The present study determines the optimal conditions for the storage of German cockroach allergen extract. Cockroach extracts were recons...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jeong KY,Lee J,Yuk JE,Park KH,Lee JH,Kim JD,Park JW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal myogenesis is a highly ordered and complex biological process that is mediated by numerous regulatory factors. In previous studies, it has been demonstrated that microRNAs (miRs) and long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) serve key roles in skeletal myogenesis. The present study showed that the expression levels of m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao X,Gu H,Wang L,Zhang P,Du J,Shen L,Jiang D,Wang J,Li X,Zhang S,Li M,Zhu L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00