Effects of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms on low-resistance training using exercise machines: the 'Power Rehabilitation' program.

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS), generated either extracellularly or intracellularly through ligand-receptor interactions, can function as signal transduction molecules to activate the chemotactic cytokine interleukin-8 (IL-8) and the cell surface adhesion protein, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1; CD54). Toget...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Roebuck KA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a tumor arising from the epithelial cells of the nasopharynx, is endemic in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The prognosis of NPC patients with local recurrence and metastasis is poor. Resistance to anoikis is a primary characteristic of tumor cells that metastasize. However, the mechanism th...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Lin CH,Chiang MC,Chen YJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to be significantly be involved in the regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation, which is an essential process for the formation of atherosclerotic plaque. The objective of the present study was to explore the role of microRNA-155 (miR-155) in th...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhang J,Zhao F,Yu X,Lu X,Zheng G

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal metastasis is the major problem in the management of prostate cancer (PCa). Even though the regulatory role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in the control of tumor metastases has been well described in numerous types of cancer, the importance in bone metastasis of PCa remains largely unknown. In the present study, the ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Fu Q,Liu X,Liu Y,Yang J,Lv G,Dong S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the wide horizon of ophthalmologically rare diseases among retinitis pigmentosa forms, Stargardt disease has gradually assumed a significant role due to its heterogeneity. In the present study, we aimed to support one of two opposite hypotheses concerning the causative or protective role of heterozygous c.1268A>G m...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： D'Angelo R,Donato L,Venza I,Scimone C,Aragona P,Sidoti A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine/threonine protein kinase and a key element in the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (Akt) signaling pathway. Moreover, it is a negative regulator of autophagy and acts as a central regulator in cell growth. For the treatment of cancer, mTOR is a nove...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Cai Y,Xia Q,Su Q,Luo R,Sun Y,Shi Y,Jiang W

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac hypertrophy is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) signaling has been considered as a trigger causally contributing to pathological cardiac hypertrophy. Asiatic acid (AA) is a triterpenoid compound extracted from Centella asiatica and exhibits a variety of...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Si L,Xu J,Yi C,Xu X,Wang F,Gu W,Zhang Y,Wang X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial evidence has indicated that osteoblastic differentiation may be regulated by mechanical loads or bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2). BMP-2-induced in vivo osteogenesis can be significantly enhanced in the presence of mechanical stimuli, revealing the therapeutic potential of the combined application of B...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zeng Z,Yin X,Zhang X,Jing D,Feng X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of female malignant tumor. It is well established that radiotherapy (RT) is the first‑line treatment of cervical cancer; however, radioresistance is a substantial obstacle to cervical cancer RT. At present, the mechanism underlying radioresistance remains unclear. Emergi...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Fan L,Huang C,Li J,Gao T,Lin Z,Yao T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear receptors regulating the expression of genes involved in lipid and glucose metabolism. Three different PPARs; alpha (PPARA), gamma (PPARG) and delta (PPARD) have been characterized and they are distinguished from each other by tissue distribution and cell...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Skogsberg J,Kannisto K,Roshani L,Gagne E,Hamsten A,Larsson C,Ehrenborg E

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellite instability (MSI) and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) was investigated in paired tumour and normal tissue DNA from 108 predominantly premenopausal breast cancer patients (under age 45 years at presentation) for 25 simple repeat loci interspersed across 11 chromosomes. MSI was observed at a single locus in ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Luqmani YA,Mathew M,Lobo S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the publication of the above paper, the authors noted that the names of a couple of the authors listed on the paper were associated with the wrong affliation: Specifically, the eighth and ninth listed authors, Francesca Antonaros and Allison Piovesan, are located at DIMES at the University of Florence (fourth af...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Salvi A,Vezzoli M,Busatto S,Paolini L,Faranda T,Abeni E,Caracausi M,Antonaros F,Piovesan A,Locatelli C,Cocchi G,Alvisi G,De Petro G,Ricotta D,Bergese P,Radeghieri A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently a candidate gene for hereditary hemo-chromatosis, HFE, was identified. The finding raises the possibility for genetic testing to provide earlier detection and more complete genotypic evaluation of hemochromatosis affected individuals. We determined the frequency of the HFE polymorphisms, C282Y and H63D, in a ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Marshall DS,Linfert DR,Tsongalis GJ

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysialic acid (PSA) is highly expressed during embryonic development, but barely expressed during postnatal development, and may be 're-expressed' in cancer tissues. In this study, motility and migration assays were performed to compare the changes in cell behavior between non-malignant and maligant cells. Next, the...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Wang X,Li X,Zeng YN,He F,Yang XM,Guan F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elevation of natural killer cell activity (NKCA) by laughter was not confirmed due to incomplete methodology of previous studies although positive emotion is believed to be favorable for health. To verify NKCA elevation by laughter in a crossover design, we measured NKCA before and after watching films, presenting...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Takahashi K,Iwase M,Yamashita K,Tatsumoto Y,Ue H,Kuratsune H,Shimizu A,Takeda M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of bortezomib has resulted in a paradigm shift in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) and has contributed to the improved survival of patients with MM. Inevitably, resistance to therapy develops, and thus the clinical efficacy of bortezomib is hampered by drug resistance. The oncogene B-cell‑specif...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Wu SQ,Xu ZZ,Niu WY,Huang HB,Zhan R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of p53-transcribed proteins have been shown to mediate growth arrest and/or apoptosis in vitro, whereas their in vivo roles remain largely unclear. p53 is capable of initiating apoptosis without transcription of apoptosis inducer genes, although the underlying mechanism is unknown. p53 is present in the...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Chang NS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide (TMZ) is an alkylating agent commonly used as a first‑line treatment for high‑grade glioblastoma. However, TMZ has short half‑life and frequently induces tumor resistance, which can limit its therapeutic efficiency. In the present study, it was hypothesized that combined treatment with TMZ and acteoside h...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Hwang TW,Kim DH,Kim DB,Jang TW,Kim GH,Moon M,Yoon KA,Choi DE,Park JH,Kim JJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin domain‑containing 5 (TXNDC5) is reportedly overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC) and is therefore considered an oncogene. However, the role of TXNDC5 in CRC tumorigenesis remains unclear. The present study aimed to explore the role of TXNDC5 in CRC tumorigenesis in vitro and in vivo under hypoxic and no...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Tan F,Zhu H,He X,Yu N,Zhang X,Xu H,Pei H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX), which is a stress-inducible protein with redox-active disulfide structures, has various biological activities by regulating DNA binding of transcription factors in cells. In Graves' disease that is among the common diseases of the thyroid, endogenous stresses that are induced by excess thyroid hormo...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kihara M,Kontani K,Yamauchi A,Miyauchi A,Nakamura H,Yodoi J,Yokomise H

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microarray analysis of an animal model with experimental sepsis induced by caecal ligation and puncture revealed that the level of microRNA‑195 (miR‑195) was upregulated. However, to the best of our knowledge, the role of miR‑195 in sepsis remains unknown. The present study investigated the effect of miR‑195 on apop...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yuan T,Zhang L,Yao S,Deng SY,Liu JQ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spindle checkpoint proteins (SCPs), which sense the existence of misaligned sister chromatids during mitosis and meiosis, are essential for cell proliferation and differentiation. Therefore, the role of SCPs in carcinogenesis is gaining increased attention. In this study, we ana...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liao S,Deng D,Hu X,Wang W,Li L,Li W,Zhou J,Xu G,Meng L,Wang S,Ma D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic turmerone (ar-turmerone) has been reported to have a cytotoxic effect on L-1210 and HL-60 cells. In the present study, we investigated the anticancer responses and immune activities in implanted tumor cells. Our study found that ar-turmerone inhibited the increase in the nu...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kim D,Suh Y,Lee H,Lee Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that calcium‑activated potassium channel (KCa) agonists increase the proportion of mouse embryonic stem cell‑derived cardiomyocytes and promote the differentiation of pacemaker cells. In the present study, it was hypothesized that adipose‑derived stem cells (ADSCs) can differentiate into ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yang M,Zhao Q,Zhao H,Yang A,Wang F,Wang X,Tang Y,Huang C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we aimed to explore the effect of environmental endocrine disruptors (EEDs) on sexual differentiation in androgen receptor (AR)-/-, AR+/- and AR+/+ male mice. By using a Cre-loxP conditional knockout strategy, we generated AR knockout mice. By mating flox-AR female mice with AR-Cre male mice, the...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liu D,Shen L,Tao Y,Kuang Y,Cai L,Wang D,He M,Tong X,Zhou S,Sun J,Shi C,Wang C,Wu Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tree shrews, one of the closest relatives of primates, have attracted increasing attention as a model of human diseases, particularly for viral infections. As the first line of defense against microbial pathogens, the innate immune system is crucial in tree shrews. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is important in the pathophysiol...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Han Y,Sun X,Kuang D,Tong P,Lu C,Wang W,Li N,Chen Y,Wang X,Dai J,Zhang H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A female patient (64 years of age; body mass index, 26) had a markedly and relatively low low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) level (97 mg/dl) despite high serum total cholesterol (TC) (331 mg/dl) and triacylglyceride levels (307 mg/dl). Since the expected LDL-C was 222 mg/dl, there was a significant differenc...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Lee JH,Park JH,Lee SH,Kim JR,Cho KH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that the EVn-50 mixture of vitexins (lignan compounds) containing the purified vitexin (neolignan) compound, 6-hydroxy-4(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxymethyl‑7-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2-naphthaldehyde, termed VB1, exhibits potent anticancer activity through the induction of apoptosis in s...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liu LH,Zhou YJ,Ding L,Zhang SZ,Sun J,Cao JG

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evodiamine is a botanical alkaloid compound extracted from Tetradium plants. Previous studies have reported that evodiamine (Evo) treatment can reduce food uptake and improve insulin resistance in animals . The skeletal muscle comprises about 40% of the body mass of adults and has a vital role in regulating whole body...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yao X,Yu T,Zhao C,Li Y,Peng Y,Xi F,Yang G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is a hallmark of malignant neuroblastoma and is the main reason for therapeutic failure and recurrence of the tumor. The CXC chemokine receptor-4 (CXCR4), a Gi protein-coupled receptor for the ligand CXCL12/stromal cell-derived factor-1α (SDF-1α), is expressed in various types of tumor. This receptor mediat...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhi Y,Lu H,Duan Y,Sun W,Guan G,Dong Q,Yang C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00