Zanthoxylum avicennae extracts inhibit cell proliferation through protein phosphatase 2A activation in HA22T human hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo.

abstract：:Angiogenesis is an important process in several physiological situations and it is also implicated in the development of some diseases such as diabetes and cancer. This study investigated the antiangiogenic potential of Chrysobalanus icaco methanol extract in the chicken embrionary tissue. Clinical trials for cancer t...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Alves De Paulo S,Teruszkin Balassiano I,Henriques Silva N,Oliveira Castilho R,Coelho Kaplan MA,Currie Cabral M,da Costa Carvalho MG

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of therapeutic options exists for the treatment of keloids, all of which have their own strengths; however, a high risk of side‑effects and frequent recurrence remains. Therefore, the present study aimed to identify improved therapeutic approaches or drugs for the treatment of keloids. Ginsenoside Rg3 (Rg...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Tang M,Bian W,Cheng L,Zhang L,Jin R,Wang W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of elements of the plasminogen activator system [urokinase (uPA), tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1)] plays an important role in human diseases. PAI-1 is overexpressed in obesity and diabetes, and the inhibition of this protein has been postulated to allevia...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Jankun J,Kondray V,Skrzypczak-Jankun E

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the diagnostic and prognostic values of contrast‑enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) combined with diffusion‑weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW‑MRI) in different subtypes of breast cancer (BC). CEUS and DW‑MRI were conducted in 232 patients with BC prior to surgical treatment. Patien...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liu GF,Wang ZQ,Zhang SH,Li XF,Liu L,Miao YY,Yu SN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of impaired vision and blindness in the aging population. The aims of our studies were to identify qualitative and quantitative alterations in mitochondria in human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) from AMD patients and con...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Bianchi E,Scarinci F,Ripandelli G,Feher J,Pacella E,Magliulo G,Gabrieli CB,Plateroti R,Plateroti P,Mignini F,Artico M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the effects of therapy with adiponectin (APN) gene-modified adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in rats and the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms. ADSCs were successfully isolated from the rats and characterized. ADSCs were effectivel...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Luo L,Zheng W,Lian G,Chen H,Li L,Xu C,Xie L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis may limit the utility of cell-based therapies for articular cartilage disorders. We tested the hypothesis that chondrocyte apoptosis can be reduced by optimizing the conditions employed to expand chondrocyte numbers in culture. Chondrocyte apoptosis was examined in monolayer and suspension culture, in the pr...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Takahashi T,Yamamoto H,Ogawa Y,Yoshida S,Kataoka S,Majumdar M,Morris E,Tripple SB

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated anxiety symptoms have been reported to be present in many patients with diabetes mellitus. The underlying mechanisms by which diabetes mellitus influences behavior remain to be determined. We assessed feeding and anxiety behaviors in spontaneously diabetic Ins2Akita mice. We measured blood glucose, body weigh...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Asakawa A,Toyoshima M,Inoue K,Koizumi A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eisai hyperbilirubinuria rats (EHBRs) lack functionally active multidrug resistance protein 2 (Mrp2), which causes impaired biliary excretion of numerous organic anions. We previously reported that Mrp3 expression is enhanced while organic anion transporting polypeptide 1 (Oatp1) or Oatp2 expression is reduced in the ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Itani T,Kobayashi Y,Kuroda M,Ma N,Mifuji R,Urawa N,Tanaka Y,Kaito M,Adachi Y

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult mesenchymal progenitor cells (MPCs) are adherent stromal cells of non-haematopoietic origin derived from bone marrow and other tissues. Upon limited in vitro expansion, they retain their self-renewal capacity as well as their potential to differentiate into tissues of mesenchymal lineage, such as bone, cartilage...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Grässel S,Ahmed N,Göttl C,Grifka J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most peptidic growth factors (GFs) that act as mitogens for different cell types bind to tyrosine kinase receptors (RTKs) and trigger complex intracellular signal transduction pathways finally leading to cell proliferation. Among the early events induced by GFs, cytosolic calcium increase plays a key role, and in part...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Munaron L

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation plays a critical role in the development of vascular diseases. In the present study, we tested the efficacy and the mechanisms of action of gastrodin, a bioactive component of the Chinese herb Gastrodia elata Bl, in relation to platelet-derived growth factor-BB (PDGF-BB...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhu L,Guan H,Cui C,Tian S,Yang D,Wang X,Zhang S,Wang L,Jiang H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anabolic agents are doping substances which are commonly used in sports. Stanozolol, a 17α‑alkylated derivative of testosterone, has a widespread use among athletes and bodybuilders. Several medical and behavioral adverse effects are associated with anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) abuse, while the liver remains the...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Ozcagli E,Kara M,Kotil T,Fragkiadaki P,Tzatzarakis MN,Tsitsimpikou C,Stivaktakis PD,Tsoukalas D,Spandidos DA,Tsatsakis AM,Alpertunga B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of at least two distinct alpha 1,2fucosyltransferases has been postulated for many years, and recently confirmed in humans with the cloning of the human and rabbit secretor type alpha 1,2fucosyltransferase. We now describe the cloning and analysis of PFUT2, the pig secretor type alpha 1,2fucosyltransfera...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Cohney S,Mouhtouris E,McKenzie IF,Sandrin MS

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The underground parts of Nardostachys chinensis (N. chinensis), which belongs the genus Valerianaceae, have been used as sedative and analgesic agents in traditional Korean medicine for centuries. The mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are serine/threonine kinases involved in the regulation of various cellular ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Ju SM,Kang JG,Pae HO,Lee GS,Kim WS,Lyu YS,Jeon BH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant 6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid (Trolox) is implicated in migration and invasion of metastatic tumors. However, the molecular mechanism underlying the effect of Trolox on metastatic cancer cells is not known. We found that a non-cytotoxic dose ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Sung HJ,Kim Y,Kang H,Sull JW,Kim YS,Jang SW,Ko J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) relies on the use of cultured cells. However, the biosynthetic profile of cultured chondrocytes is shown to be altered during in vitro expansion. The purpose of this study therefore, was to examine the cellular phenotype of chondrocytes cultured for ACI and to determine the ap...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zheng MH,King E,Kirilak Y,Huang L,Papadimitriou JM,Wood DJ,Xu J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) are important both in early cardiogenesis and in the process of heart maturation. The aim of this study was to determine the stage-specific expression of miRNAs in human fetal heart in order to identify valuable targets for further study of heart defects. Affymetrix microarrays were used to obtain m...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhou J,Dong X,Zhou Q,Wang H,Qian Y,Tian W,Ma D,Li X

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well established that immune effector mechanisms contribute to cardiac dysfunction in several heart diseases, including myocarditis and the associated dilated cardiomyopathy, heart transplant rejection and Chagas' disease. These and other pathologies, in which cellular immunity plays an important role, contr...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Binah O

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitumor vaccination therapy approaches using naked plasmid DNA or recombinant viruses encoding tumor-associated antigens are currently in development. In the present study, we examined the therapeutic efficacy of vaccination using the mouse alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) gene in mouse hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Saeki A,Nakao K,Nagayama Y,Yanagi K,Matsumoto K,Hayashi T,Ishikawa H,Hamasaki K,Ishii N,Eguchi K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racemic fluoxetine is a widely used SSRI antidepressant compound having also anticonvulsant effect. In addition, it was shown that it blocked several types of voltage gated ion channels including neural and cardiac calcium channels. In the present study the effects of enantiomers of fluoxetine (R(-)-fluoxetine and S(+...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Magyar J,Rusznák Z,Harasztosi C,Körtvély A,Pacher P,Bányász T,Pankucsi C,Kovács L,Szûcs G,Nánási PP,Kecskeméti V

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial increase in NADH production, arising from accelerated glycolysis, occurs in cardiac hypertrophy and this raises the question of how the NADH is oxidised. We have addressed this problem by reconstructing appropriate mitochondrial shuttles in vitro, using mitochondria from the left ventricles of both normo...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Atlante A,Seccia TM,De Bari L,Marra E,Passarella S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed a series of ovarian carcinomas from patients treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy for loss of heterozygosity (LOH) to determine the relationship between microsatellite alteration and prognosis. Patients with tumors that had lost alleles at loci 3p14-21, 12qter, or 17p13.3 showed significantly reduced ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Nakayama S,Nakayama K,Takebayashi Y,Hata K,Fujiwaki R,Fukumoto M,Miyazaki K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary fat is an important factor involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It remains unclear how n-3 and n-6 fatty acids modulate intestinal inflammation. In this study, we investigated the effects of n-3 and n-6 fatty acid-rich diets on trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced enteritis...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Andoh A,Tsujikawa T,Ishizuka I,Araki Y,Sasaki M,Koyama S,Fujiyama Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the above paper, the authors realize that an error inadvertently appeared in the funding section on p. 895. Where "This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China Science Fund Project (grant no. 30960389 and 8176010097)" was written, the application number 8176010097 was featured incorr...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Li G,Zhou R,Zhao X,Liu R,Ye C

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There is clinical evidence that patients with heart failure and concomitant iron deficiency have increased skeletal muscle fatigability and impaired exercise tolerance. It was expected that a skeletal muscle cell line subjected to different degrees of iron availability and/or concomitant hypoxia would demonstrate chan...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kobak K,Kasztura M,Dziegala M,Bania J,Kapuśniak V,Banasiak W,Ponikowski P,Jankowska EA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human interleukin-15 (hIL15) exerts anticancer effects through the activities of lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells. However, its short half-life hinders its clinical application. Recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 2 (rAAV2) is used for hIL15 gene transfer vectors, bec...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yiang GT,Chou PL,Tsai HF,Chen LA,Chang WJ,Yu YL,Wei CW

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased proliferation and decreased apoptosis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) are the main causes of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. In this study, we investigated the role of troglitazone [peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonist] in the regulation of phosphatase and tensin ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Pi WF,Guo XJ,Su LP,Xu WG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-operative pulmonary complications such as systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are strongly associated with morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy. Post-operative administration of sivelestat sodium hydrate (sivelestat), a sele...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yamaguchi K,Sugasawa Y,Takeuchi K,Kugimiya T,Kumakura S,Iwanuma Y,Kajiyama Y,Tsurumaru M,Nagaoka I,Inada E

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long non‑coding RNA (lncRNA) called prostate cancer‑associated non‑coding RNA 1 (PRNCR1) serves crucial roles in the aggressive phenotypes of colorectal cancer and non‑small cell lung cancer. However, there is little research on the expression profile, clinical value and detailed functions of PRNCR1 in tongue squamo...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Lin C,Zou Y,Li R,Liu D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00