Disseminated nocardiosis caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in an immunocompetent host: A case report and literature review.

abstract：:Uterine cervical adenocarcinoma has a poor clinical prognosis when compared with squamous cell carcinoma. Therefore, the development of new treatment strategies for uterine cervical adenocarcinoma is necessary. Src is a proto-oncogene that is important in cancer progression. Dasatinib is a Src inhibitor that has been ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Takiguchi E,Nishimura M,Mineda A,Kawakita T,Abe A,Irahara M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the association between high mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1), transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) and chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) and to identify the clinical significance of HMGB1, TGF-β1, NF-κB on patients with CAN. Between September 2012...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao SQ,Xue ZZ,Wang LZ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts using FLUENCY expanded polytetraf luoroethylene (PTFE)-covered stents and the effect on the patency rate. A total of 114 cirrhotic patients who were treated by transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt (TI...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu Q,Jiang J,He Y,Jiang T,Zhou S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) on infectious premature inflammatory factors and uterine contraction, and to further explore its mechanism of action via the transient receptor protein 3 (TRPC3)/protein kinase Cβ (PKCβ)/C-kinase-activated protein phosphatase-1...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ge J,Han T,Li X,Shan L,Zhang J,Hong Y,Xia Y,Wang J,Hou M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in the treatment of dwarfism and the relationship between insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1, IGF-binding protein (IGFBP)-3 and thyroid hormone were examined in the present study. For this purpose, 66 patients diagnosed with dwarfism were selected retrospectively,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ren S,Nie Y,Wang A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine whether chlorogenic acid (CA) is able to modulate cadmium (Cd)-induced oxidative brain damage. Cd-treated rats displayed numerous pathological effects, including the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, elevated lipid peroxidation, the depletion of enzymatic and non-enzymat...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Hao ML,Pan N,Zhang QH,Wang XH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) refers to chronic inflammation of the sinonasal mucosa. It can either be eosinophilic (ECRSwNP) or non-eosinophilic (non-ECRSwNP). However, immune cell infiltration in the microenvironment and pathogenesis of ECRSwNP and non-ECRSwNP are still unclear. The aim of the pr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xiong G,Xie X,Wang Q,Zhang Y,Ge Y,Lin W,Li M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a progressive disorder of unknown etiology that predominantly affects the lungs, and the resulting respiratory failure can be fatal. Extrapulmonary LAM is a rare disease that often occurs concurrently with pulmonary LAM. Usually, extrapulmonary LAM presents as a localized, well-circum...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Fu W,Li Y,Li H,Yang P,Xing X

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to use proteomic and transcriptomic approaches to examine differences in protein and gene expression in maternal plasma between normal and preeclamptic pregnancies. Preeclampsia and control groups were compared with respect to the expression of CD34 and CD133 genes by quantitative polymerase ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Sahin H,Gunel T,Benian A,Onay Ucar E,Guralp O,Kilic A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) brains demonstrate decreased levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and increased levels of β-amyloid peptide (Aβ), which is neurotoxic. The present study assessed the impact of BDNF on the toxic effects of Aβ25-35-induced apoptosis and the effects on BDNF-mediated signaling using ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Kim JH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of microRNAs (miRs) have been revealed to be involved in the development of osteoporosis, including postmenopausal osteoporosis. The aim of the present study was to investigate miR-135a-5p expression and the cellular function of miR-135a-5p and its underlying mechanism in postmenopausal osteoporosis. miR-135a...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shi X,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is a hallmark of cardiac remodeling associated with nearly all forms of heart disease. Clinically, no effective therapeutic drugs aim to inhibit cardiac fibrosis, owing to the complex etiological heterogeneity and pathogenesis of this disease. A two-in-one protein structure, a ubiquitous expression pr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Hu F,Li M,Han F,Zhang Q,Zeng Y,Zhang W,Cheng X

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic venous disorder (CVD) is a complex disease, that affects millions of people worldwide, and due to the fact that in its early stages is often overlooked by healthcare providers and ignored by the patient, the assessment of incidence and prevalence of CVD is difficult to be made. The aim of this project was to a...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Feodor T,Baila S,Mitea IA,Branisteanu DE,Vittos O

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The topic of pheochromocytomas is becoming increasingly popular as a result of major advances in different medical fields, including laboratory diagnosis, genetics, therapy, and particularly in novel advances in imaging techniques. The present review article discusses current clinical, biochemical, genetic and histopa...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Čtvrtlík F,Koranda P,Schovánek J,Škarda J,Hartmann I,Tüdös Z

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Opioids and α2-agonists have been used as epidural adjuvants in local anesthetics for a long time, but the effect of the combination of opioids and α2-agonists as epidural adjuvants is not completely understood. In the present study, the combination of dexmedetomidine (Dex) and sufentanil as adjuvants to ropivacaine f...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li G,Xiao Y,Qi X,Wang H,Wang X,Sun J,Li Y,Li Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation pneumonitis is a clinical problem with a high incidence. Once the onset of radiation pneumonitis has occurred, the administration of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents is the most commonly used method of clinical treatment. Quercetin (Que) is a common flavonoid, with potent anti-inflammatory and anti-...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Qin M,Chen W,Cui J,Li W,Liu D,Zhang W

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a condition characterized by a balanced genetic translocation, t (9;22) (q34;q11.2), which leads to a fusion of the Abelson oncogene (ABL) from chromosome 9q34 with the breakpoint cluster region (BCR) gene on chromosome 22q11.2. This rearrangement is referred to as the Philadelphi...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shen X,Zhang M,Shen Y,Shi W,Liu W,Wei WU

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is an environmental pollutant that is widely produced throughout the world. It is primarily used in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastics, epoxy resins, paints and dental materials. BPA has been reported to promote hepatotoxicity and cardiotoxicity. The antioxidant activity of sesame lignans is w...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Eweda SM,Newairy ASA,Abdou HM,Gaber AS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3892/etm.2016.3317.]. ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

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更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of paraquat (PQ) on interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) in macrophages were investigated. Different concentrations of PQ were added to mouse macrophage RAW264.7 for culture. According to different concentrations of PQ, mice were divided into micro concentration (0.01 mmol/l), low concentra...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Huang J,Ning N,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Organic cation transporter member 2 (OCT2) is an N-glycosylated transporter that has been shown to be closely associated with the transport of antitumor drugs. Oxaliplatin, a platinum-based drug, is used for the chemotherapy of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, oxaliplatin resistance is a major challenge in the treatm...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Cong X,Liu X,Dong X,Fang S,Sun Z,Fan J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate changes of T-regulatory (Treg) and T-helper (Th)17 cells as well as cytokines in peripheral blood of children with acute bronchitis, and to explore the roles of these cells in the pathogenesis of acute bronchitis. A total of 126 children who had presented at Renji Hospital (Shang...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tu Z,Xue H,Chen W,Cao L,Zhang W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have found the function of nitric oxide (NO) in cancer as a pro-neoplastic vs. an anti-neoplastic effector, but the role of NO in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of nitric oxide (NO) on the biological behavior of the human hepatocellular c...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhou L,Zhang H,Wu J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible mechanism of Janus kinase (JAK)-signal transduction and activator of transcription (STAT)/PSMβ3 signaling in the occurrence of asthenozoospermia. We examined seminal fluid samples from 30 cases of asthenozoospermia and 30 healthy controls. Sperm was collecte...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li J,Zhang L,Li B

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different neoadjuvant therapy regimens are available for rectal cancer, but the relative effects are controversial. The aim of the present network meta-analysis (NMA) was to estimate the relative efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant therapies for resectable rectal cancer. MEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochrane Central Registry of...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhong W,Xue X,Dai L,Li R,Nie K,Zhou S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentinus (L.) edodes (shiitake mushroom) is used as a traditional medicine in Asia. One of the components of L. edodes, eritadenine (an adenosine analog alkaloid), has been shown to reduce cholesterol levels. The hypocholesterolemic action of eritadenine appears to be achieved through the modification of hepatic phosp...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang H,Hwang I,Kim S,Hong EJ,Jeung EB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years accumulating evidence has indicated that tocotrienol exhibits an oxidation resistance function, decreased cholesterol function, inhibits cancer function and has unique physiological functions, including anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic and anti-oxidative properties. The present study investigated the ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xun C,Mamat M,Guo H,Mamati P,Sheng J,Zhang J,Xu T,Liang W,Cao R,Sheng W

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binary toxin Clostridium difficile transferase (CDT) is frequently observed in C. difficile strains and is associated with an increased severity of C. difficile infection. CDT-producing C. difficile infections cause higher fatality rates than infections with CDT negative isolates. Thus, the rapid and accurate iden...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu L,Li H,Zhao X,Wang X,Wei X,Lin W,Li P,Cui L,Yuan J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00