Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression and activity in patients with hepatitis C virus-induced liver cirrhosis.

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：:Opioids are commonly used in cancer pain management. The present study aimed to investigate the occurrence of endocrine dysfunction in patients with cancer pain treated with opioids. The study included 20 patients with cancer-associated pain. All data were obtained from malignant tumors diagnosed and followed up at th...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Merdin A,Merdin FA,Gündüz Ş,Bozcuk H,Coşkun HŞ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel bromophenol derivative, 3-(3-bromo-5-methoxy-4-(3-(piperidin-1-yl)propoxy)benzylidene)-N-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoindoline-5-sulfonamide (BOS-93), was synthesized in the CAS Key Laboratory of Experimental Marine Biology, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Qingdao, China). Experimental studies ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Guo C,Wang L,Zhao Y,Jiang B,Luo J,Shi D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is caused by various factors, and Glabridin may have protective effects on the cardiovascular system. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effects of Glabridin on atherosclerosis and evaluate whether Glabridin attenuates arteriosclerosis and endothelial permeability by suppressing the m...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang G,Sun G,Wang Y,Yu P,Wang X,Zhou B,Zhu H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone cancer pain commonly occurs when tumors originating in the breast, prostate or lung metastasize to long bones, spinal vertebrae and/or the pelvis. However, the underlying mechanisms of bone cancer pain remain largely unknown. The present study aimed to determine the role of spinal tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang Y,Zhang J,Gao Q,Bo J,Ma Z

更新日期：2017-05-01 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 hyper-IgM syndromes (HIGMs) are a group of primary immune deficiency diseases characterized by a normal or elevated serum level of IgM and low or absent serum levels of IgG, IgA and IgE. Here, we report a case of X-linked HIGM with a new CD40L gene mutation presenting with eosinophilia. The patient experienced rec...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Guo LI,Chen BO,Xu B,Lu M,Ning B,Chen Z

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between the protein expression of A-kinase anchor protein 95 (AKAP95), cyclin D3 and AKT with pathological indicators in lung cancer tissues. Immunohistochemistry was used to detect the protein expression levels of the proteins in 51 lung cancer tissue sa...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu X,Yuan Y,Zhi X,Teng B,Chen X,Huang Q,Chen Y,Guan Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical efficacy of microvascular decompression (MVD) combined with percutaneous stereotactic radiofrequency rhizotomy (PSR) in the treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia was investigated. The medical records of 141 patients with primary trigeminal neuralgia admitted to Shandong Provincial Hospital from May 2011 t...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhao G,Sun X,Zhang Z,Yang H,Zheng X,Feng B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the preventive effect of the traditional Chinese medicine, Dendrobium candidum Wall ex Lindl. (D. candidum), on CCl4-induced hepatic damage in mice. The CCl4-induced hepatic damage mice were treated with D. candidum, and the serum levels of aspartate aminotransferase (AST)...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li GJ,Sun P,Wang Q,Qian Y,Zhu K,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy has been shown to be involved in the pathophysiology of developmental seizure-induced brain damage. The present study aimed to examine whether E-64d, an autophagy inhibitor, was able to facilitate developmental seizure-induced hippocampal mossy fiber sprouting, in particular sprouting-associated zinc transpo...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ni H,Zhang LL,Ren SY,Sun BL

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The underlying mechanisms of arterial remodeling (AR) remain unclear. Studies have indicated that decellularized scaffolds stimulate the differentiation of fibroblasts into myofibroblasts and promote the accumulation of the extracellular matrix (ECM). In the present study, the impact of ECM changes following AR on vas...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xin H,Wang Z,Wu S,Wang P,Tao X,Xu C,You L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to assess the relationship between changes in peripheral inflammatory factors of patients complicated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) before and after operation, and their prognosis. A total of 68 patients with stable angina pecto...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang L,Li Y,Gong X

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Embelin is a small-molecule inhibitor extracted from plants of the Myrsinaceae family demonstrating specific inhibition of the X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) to affect the proliferation and apoptosis of various types of tumor cells. However, the mechanism of action for this effect remains unclear. The ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Taghiyev A,Sun D,Gao ZM,Liang R,Wang L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential oils are volatile compounds extracted from various plants by distillation, hydrodiffusion or compression. In recent years, the use of essential oils has gained popularity. Many pharmaceutical, cosmetic, sanitary, food industry and agriculture studies have revealed that essential oils exert antibacterial, ant...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ahn C,Lee JH,Park MJ,Kim JW,Yang J,Yoo YM,Jeung EB

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a component of metabolic syndrome that significantly increases the cardiovascular risk of patients with glucose metabolism alterations. This study identified the prevalence of NAFLD, predictors of NAFLD and explored the link between insulin sensitivity, insulin resistance a...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Vesa CM,Behl T,Nemeth S,Bratu OG,Diaconu CC,Moleriu RD,Negrut N,Zaha DC,Bustea C,Radu FI,Bungau S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone (O3) as a major air pollutant is widely recognized for causing pathological changes of the airway system. However, it is not clear whether O3 exposure of bronchial epithelial cells (BECs) influences the proliferation and collagen synthesis of submucosal fibroblasts and contributes to the pathogenesis of airway r...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang Y,Tan M,Ouyang H,Deng L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between TEM-1 β-lactamase and antibiotics is very important in the hydrolysis of antibiotics. In the present study, the recognition and binding of TEM-1 β-lactamase with three β-lactam antibiotics, including penicillin G, cefalexin and cefoxitin, was investigated by fluorescence and ultraviolet-visible...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yang J,Li Q,Bian L

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Therapeutic drug monitoring is an essential tool when managing the therapeutic use of immunosuppressant cyclosporine A (CsA) in cases with solid organ transplantation. In China, the concentration of CsA is primarily measured using immunoassays. However, existing literature recommends mass spectrometry as the current g...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang X,Qin W,Chen W,Liu H,Zhang D,Zhang X,Li P

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) combined with an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) is frequently prescribed as initial therapy in steroid-naïve asthma patients because of its effective control of symptoms and improvement of pulmonary function. However, it is unclear which patients will be responsive to LABAs and whether br...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Ohwada A,Inami K,Onuma E,Matsumoto-Yamazaki M,Atsuta R,Takahashi K

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of DNA vaccines may be improved by small interfering (si)RNA adjuvants targeting pro-apoptotic genes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the capacity of siRNAs targeting B-cell lymphoma 2 homologous antagonist killer (BAK) and B-cell lymphoma 2-associated X protein (BAX) to improve the effica...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu J,Feng K,Zhao L,Luo H,Zhu Y

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to determine the clinical characteristics and perinatal outcomes of females with severe preeclampsia according to their pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI). Data from 233 patients with severe preeclampsia were reviewed from the Inpatient Obstetrics Department. The data were divided into 3 group...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Jiang L,Lin J,Yan J,Lin X,Han Q,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Septic encephalopathy (SE) is a diffuse cerebral dysfunction resulting from a systemic inflammatory response, and is associated with an increased risk of mortality. The pathogenesis of SE is complex and multifactorial, but unregulated immune imbalance may be an important factor. The current retrospective study examine...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Lu CX,Qiu T,Tong HS,Liu ZF,Su L,Cheng B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that melatonin significantly decreased all studied acute pancreatitis-associated inflammatory parameters, in addition to reducing apoptosis and necrosis associated with pancreatic injury. However, the effect of melatonin on gut barrier dysfunction and bacterial translocation has not be...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Sun X,Shao Y,Jin Y,Huai J,Zhou Q,Huang Z,Wu J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of the serum angiopoietin (Ang)-1 and Ang-2 levels and the Ang-2 to Ang-1 ratio (Ang-2/Ang-1) with heart failure (HF) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during hospitalization. The serum Ang-1 and Ang-2 levels of the AMI patients were meas...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Chen S,Guo L,Chen B,Sun L,Cui M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin has been reported to be immunosuppressive and anti-proliferative towards vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of rapamycin on the biological behaviors of endothelial cells that have been separated from the deformed vein in human venous ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Si Y,Chu H,Zhu W,Xiao T,Shen X,Fu Y,Xu R,Jiang H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic progressive disease, which manifests as an endocrine disorder. Among the different methods of surgery available to treat patients with T2DM, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) and ileal transposition (IT) are the most commonly performed. The aim of the present study was to in...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Gao Z,Wang B,Gong X,Yao C,Ren D,Shao L,Pang Y,Liu J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental exposure, including a high-fat diet (HFD), contributes to the high prevalence of colorectal cancer by changing the composition of the intestinal microbiota. However, data examining the interaction between dietary habits and intestinal microbiota of the Chinese population is sparse. We assessed dietary ha...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Qian L,Gao R,Hong L,Pan C,Li H,Huang J,Qin H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00