Acute encephalitis with refractory, repetitive partial seizures: A case report and literature review.

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Recent population based epidemiological studies demonstrated a correlation between reduced renal function and risk for all causes and cardiovascular mortality, 50% of patients dying before the commencement o...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Timofte D,Dragoș D,Balcangiu-Stroescu AE,Tănăsescu MD,Gabriela Bălan D,Răducu L,Tulin A,Stiru O,Ionescu D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by lower back pain, enthesitis and asymmetrical peripheral arthritis. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended as a first-line drug treatment for AS. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fan M,Liu J,Zhao B,Wu X,Li X,Gu J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The knowledge of the expected time-to-positivity (TTP) of blood cultures by major pathogens is essential both clinically and economically. To this end, we conducted the present two-year study in our Institution, aiming to assess the TTP of all the major microorganisms including Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas aerugino...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Moustos E,Staphylaki D,Christidou A,Spandidos DA,Neonakis IK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysin is a major active ingredient of flavonoids, known to exhibit protective effects against various types of cancer. However, the anticancer role of chrysin against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In order to evaluate the effects of chrysin on cell viability a...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang Q,Ma S,Liu B,Liu J,Zhu R,Li M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) are a useful source of stem cells for the treatment of various brain injury diseases due to their abundant supply and fewer ethical problems compared with transplant treatment. However, the clinical application of MSCs is limited due to allograft rejection and immunosuppression in the ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yuan FY,Zhang MX,Shi YH,Li MH,Ou JY,Bai WF,Zhang MS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undaria pinnatifida (U. pinnatifida) polysaccharides (UPPS) are considered to be the major bioactive components of U. pinnatifida. The aim of the present study was to investigate the separation, sulfated modification, characterization and monosaccharide composition of UPPS. The optimal processing conditions were as fo...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang FL,Ji YB,Yang B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhubarb has been used as an evacuant for thousands of years. However, recent research has indicated that rhubarb inhibits inflammation and protects organ function. In the current study, the use of rhubarb was investigated in patients with intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). Specifically, its dual role in attenuating l...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wan B,Zhang H,Yin J,Fu H,Chen Y,Yang L,Liu D,Lv T,Song Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) maternally expressed 3 (MEG3) has been reported to be a key component in cancer biology. Preliminary microarray data from a previous study indicated that lncRNA MEG3 expression was altered in plasma of patients with sepsis. The present study found that the plasma levels of lncRNA MEG3 were...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen K,Shi X,Jin Y,Wang F,Shen Q,Xu W

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution can highly impact the respiratory system in healthy individuals. Studies have indicated that particles with an aerodynamic diameter of ≤2.5 µm (PM2.5) can be considered to be harmful for lung alveoli and bronchial epithelium cells. PM2.5 can be directly inhaled and can deeply penetrate into the lung alve...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Han X,Zhuang Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eyelid conditioning, including delay eyelid conditioning and trace eyelid conditioning, has been used extensively to study neural structures and mechanisms of learning and memory as a form of associative learning. In the present study, microcurrent electrical stimulation was used to stimulate the medial prefrontal cor...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zheng YJ,Dong YC,Zhu C,Zhao MS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assisted reproductive technology (ART) including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) have been shown to be associated with abnormal genomic imprinting, thus increasing the incidence of imprinting disorders such as Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) and Angelman syndrome (AS) in ART-...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zheng HY,Shi XY,Wang LL,Wu YQ,Chen SL,Zhang L

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxin tolerance is an immunohomeostatic reaction to reiterant lipopolysaccharide (LPS) exposure that maintains a state of altered responsiveness in immune cells, resulting in the inhibition of the pro-inflammatory response and the resolution of inflammation. Microglia constitutes the first line of defense against ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Sun X,Sun J,Shao X,Feng J,Yan J,Qin Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNAs that are key regulators of gene expression by directly binding to the 3'-untranslated region of their target mRNAs, resulting in translational repression or degradation of mRNA. It has been demonstrated that miRNAs have key roles in a variety of human malignancies, includi...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： He Y,Yu B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effectiveness of the method of inversing the distal clavicle anatomic locking plate to treat medial-end clavicle fractures. This involved retrospectively analyzing six cases of medial-end clavicle fractures treated using the method of inversing the distal clavicle anatomic locking plate ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xie WP,Zhang YK,Chen YH,Wang SL,Xu HH,Bi RX

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the possibility of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs) surviving and differentiating into hepatocyte-like cells in partially hepatectomized model rats. MSCs were isolated from human umbilical cord and cultured with collagenase digestion. Cell surface markers we...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen Z,Kuang Q,Lao XJ,Yang J,Huang W,Zhou D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of telomerase is involved in carcinogenesis in most types of cancers. However, the prognostic value of telomerase activity (TA) in patients with gastric carcinoma (GC) remains controversial. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the relationship between TA and the clinical outcome of GC. A meta-analysis of...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Lü MH,Deng JQ,Cao YL,Fang DC,Zhang Y,Yang SM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) have been increasingly used in numerous fields over the last decade. In particular, iron oxide NPs (Fe2O3NPs) and silver NPs (AgNPs) have contributed to the current increase in NP usage. However, the possible side effects of increased NP exposure remain not fully elucidated. The present ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yousef MI,Abuzreda AA,Kamel MA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclovir has been a frequently used antiviral agent in the clinical treatment of leukemia, acute encephalitis, malignant tumor and herpes simplex. The adverse effects of this drug have been widely described in clinical practice. In the present study, a case of a 35-year-old female patient diagnosed with herpes simple...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang Y,Cong Y,Teng Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Action potential (AP) contours vary considerably between the fibers of normal adult and aged left atria. The underlying ionic and molecular mechanisms that mediate these differences remain unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the L-type calcium current (ICa.L) and the L-type Ca2+ channel of...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Gan TY,Qiao W,Xu GJ,Zhou XH,Tang BP,Song JG,Li YD,Zhang J,Li FP,Mao T,Jiang T

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the treatment effects of Taohongsiwu decoction on the liver fibrosis in a rat model, as few prior studies have investigated the anti-fibrotic effects of Taohongsiwu decoction. High-performance liquid chromatography was used to measure the concentration of ferulic acid and hydrosafflo...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang T,Wu D,Li P,Zhang K,Tao S,Li Z,Li J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-199b-5p has been reported to have a critical role in various types of malignancy. However, the exact function miR-199b-5p in renal cancer remains to be fully elucidated. The present study aimed to detect the expression levels of miR-199b-5p in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) tissues and RCC cell lines, and i...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Lai Y,Quan J,Lin C,Li H,Hu J,Chen P,Xu J,Guan X,Xu W,Lai Y,Ni L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is believed to be involved in numerous physiological and pathophysiological processes, and now it is recognized as the third endogenous signaling gasotransmitter, following nitric oxide and carbon monoxide; however, the effects of H2S on inflammatory factors in acute myocardial ischemia injury i...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu F,Liu GJ,Liu N,Zhang G,Zhang JX,Li LF

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is among the most frequently occurring bone tumors in infants and teenagers. However, despite its widespread prevalence, no effective diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for osteosarcoma are known. Macrophage inhibitory cytokine 1 (MIC-1) has been considered a promising biological marker of various tumor...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Song X,Tian L,Quan Y,Sun D,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorogenic acid (CGA) is the primary constituent of Caulis Lonicerae, a Chinese herb used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The present study aimed to investigate whether CGA was able to inhibit the proliferation of the fibroblast-like synoviocyte cell line (RSC-364), stimulated by interleukin (IL)-6, t...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Lou L,Zhou J,Liu Y,Wei YI,Zhao J,Deng J,Dong B,Zhu L,Wu A,Yang Y,Chai L

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 pandemic is a reality. This study extracted information from a case in Italy and a case in South Korea during COVID-19 pandemic. Epidemic threat evolved differently in Italy compared to that in South Korea. Case fatality ratios from Italy and South Korea were consistently diverging over time. It appears that ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Symvoulakis EK,Sourvinos G,Spandidos DA,Lionis C

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current published data on p53 expression and its predictive value in the risk of malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) has are inconclusive. To derive a more precise estimation of the correlation between p53 and the biological behavior of GIST, a meta-analysis was performed. Studies were identified by s...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zong L,Chen P,Jiang J,Wang L,Li QG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to analyze the expression and effects of NUAK2 in gastric cancer and adjacent normal gastric tissues. The protein expression levels of NUAK2 were detected by western blot analysis. The effects of NUAK2 expression on the proliferation of gastric cancer cells was detected using an MTT and BrdU in...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tang L,Tong SJ,Zhan Z,Wang Q,Tian Y,Chen F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the changes in mitotic reorientation and relative differential gene expression in rat prostate epithelial cells following long-term exposure to testosterone propionate (TP). Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into two groups as follows: TP group, which received 3....

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Cheng YI,Pan QI,Hu W,Xu LI,Meng X,Wu J,Xie C,Yan H,Sun Z

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of acute liver failure has not been fully elucidated. The present study investigated the effects of the serum from patients with hepatitis E virus (HEV)-related acute liver failure on human liver cell survival and apoptosis, and evaluated the protective effects of anti-lipopolysaccharide(LPS) antibody...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu F,Wang M,Tian D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis underlying alcoholic liver disease (ALD), which is often a result of alcohol abuse, currently remains unclear. Previous studies have reported that enteric dysbiosis serves an important role in the pathogenesis of ALD. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of glutamine and probiotics on a ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Huang H,Lin Z,Zeng Y,Lin X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00