Ginsenoside Rg3 inhibits keloid fibroblast proliferation, angiogenesis and collagen synthesis in vitro via the TGF‑β/Smad and ERK signaling pathways.

abstract：:Whether a common and a single clone present, or not, among follicles of follicular lymphoma (FL) was examined in 12 cases with FL. Histologic grade was I in 6 cases, II in 3, and III in 3. DNA was selectively extracted from the neoplastic follicles of paraffin-embedded samples with use of laser capture microdissection...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yamauchi A,Nakatsuka S,Miyanaga I,Hoshida Y,Sakamoto H,Aozasa K,Osaka Lymphoma Study Group.

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy by UFT using the primary tumor amputation-pulmonary metastasis model. When Lewis lung carcinoma (LLC) primary tumors on the hind foot pad grew palpable, they were amputated on two different days. In experiment (A) (earlier amputation model), micrometastases were det...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Uchida J,Sato K,Okabe H,Saito H,Nakano K,Fujioka A,Takechi T,Takeda S,Unemi N,Fukushima M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bel1, a transactivator of the prototype foamy virus (PFV), plays pivotal roles in the replication of PFV. Previous studies have demonstrated that Bel1 bears a nuclear localization signal (NLS); however, its amino acid sequence remains unclear and the corresponding adaptor importins have not yet been identified. In thi...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Duan J,Tang Z,Mu H,Zhang G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is known to sense the cellular energy state and regulates various cellular energy metabolism pathways through its activation by AMP, an indicator of a low-energy state. 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR), an activator of AMPK, efficiently inhibited the adipo...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Lee H,Kang R,Bae S,Yoon Y

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) is a common severe critical illness with a high mortality rate. Resveratrol, a polyphenol compound derived from various plants such as grape skin, peanut, berry and veratrum, exhibits multiple biological activities, especially potent anti‑inflammatory activity, but its effect on AN...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Wang N,Zhang F,Yang L,Zou J,Wang H,Liu K,Liu M,Zhang H,Xiao X,Wang K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation in the brain, characterized by the activation of microglia, is believed to participate in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. Biochanin A, an O-methylated isoflavone, is a natural organic compound and is classified as a phytoestrogen. In this study, using murine BV2 microglial cells, we investigated ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Wu WY,Wu YY,Huang H,He C,Li WZ,Wang HL,Chen HQ,Yin YY

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various associations of motor and non-motor symptoms, the onset of motor complications, the cognitive disorder's appearance and other factors make Parkinson's disease (PD) a heterogeneous syndrome with multiple phenotypes. The necessity of discriminating between different forms of PD could have a role in understan...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Schillaci O,Chiaravalloti A,Pierantozzi M,Di Pietro B,Koch G,Bruni C,Stanzione P,Stefani A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that is associated with psychological stress. However, the full landscape of IBS‑related epigenetic factors remains unveiled and needs to be elucidated. The water‑avoidance stress (WAS) method was used to induce a rat IBS model. Each rat was monitore...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhu S,Min L,Guo Q,Li H,Yu Y,Zong Y,Wang L,Li P,Gu J,Zhang S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock proteins (hsps) are induced by a variety of stressful stimuli and their overexpression has been shown to protect cells both in vitro and in vivo against such stimuli, as well as against stimuli-inducing apoptosis. The potential therapeutic benefit of elevating hsp levels in individuals with, for example...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Latchman DS

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low survival rate of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) is mainly due to the drug resistance of tumor cells to chemotherapeutic agents. It has been reported that basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) is an essential factor involved in the epigenetic mechanisms of drug resistance, which provides a novel potentia...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Luo W,Yu Y,Wang R,He D,Wang C,Zeng X,Chen X,Tan X,Huang T,Wu X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we have shown the antiproliferative activity of Gleditsia sinensis fruit extract (GSE) on various solid tumour and leukaemia cell lines as well as primary cultured bone marrow cells isolated from patients with acute and chronic myelogenous leukaemia. We further studied whether the growth inhibitory effect of ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Chui CH,Tang JC,Lau FY,Teo IT,Yau MY,Wong RS,Cheng GY,Ho SK,Leung TW,Hui KS,Wong MM,Fatima S,Cheng CH,Cheung F,Tan WQ,Chow LM,Guo D,Chan AS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down syndrome (DS) patients, after the fourth decade of life, display some neurophatological features of the Alzheimer's disease (AD). Several hypotheses suggested that apoE4 protein, an AD risk factor, might promote amyloid formation by stabilizing an aggregated conformation of the beta amyloid protein (Abeta). This ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Folin M,Baiguera S,Conconi MT,Pati T,Grandi C,Parnigotto PP,Nussdorfer GG

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic alterations occurring in various chromosomes have been described in many human tumors. The DCC gene was originally identified in colorectal cancer and was reported as a tumor suppressor gene that might be related to tumor metastasis. We investigated 10 cell lines and 15 fresh tumors of childhood rhabdomyosarco...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Choi SH,Kong XT,Taki T,Tsuchida Y,Kawaguchi H,Kato H,Hanada R,Look AT,Hayashi Y

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) family of transcription factors have been implicated in the regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation. Here we describe molecular characterization of mesoderm-specific bHLH protein, POD-1/Capsulin. Northern blot analysis showed that POD-1/Capsulin are preferentia...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Miyagishi M,Nakajima T,Fukamizu A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity contributes to the etiologies of a variety of comorbid conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease. In the present study, the anti-obesity effects of yellow catfish protein hydrolysate (YPh) were observed in mice fed a 45% kcal high-fat diet (HFD) compared with those of mice tr...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kim MR,Kim JW,Park JB,Hong YK,Ku SK,Choi JS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hepatolithiasis, chronic proliferative cholangitis (CPC), an active and longstanding inflammation of stone‑containing bile ducts with enhanced mucin‑producing activity, not only affects the progression of the disease, it can also induce biliary carcinogenesis. The present study aimed to examine the effect of the ep...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liu SH,Chen XF,Xie ZB,Zhou J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiological agent of chronic hepatitis C is the hepatitis C virus. The hepatitis C virus is spread by parenteral transmission of body fluids, primarily blood or blood products. In 1989, after more than a decade of research, HCV was isolated and characterised. The hepatitis C viral genome is a positive-sense, sing...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Fanning LJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathologic mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis (PF), one of the most common chronic pulmonary diseases, remain unclear. Napsin A is an aspartic proteinase that has been regarded as a hallmark of pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The present study aimed to investigate the specific function and molecular mechanisms of Napsin A ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Guan S,Wu Y,Zhang Q,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis by promoting vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) growth, migration, apoptosis, adhesion and the secretion of matrix components. The osteogenic differentiation of VSMCs is essential in the development of vascular calcif...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Huang J,Huang H,Wu M,Li J,Xie H,Zhou H,Liao E,Peng Y

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib is the therapeutic standard for newly diagnosed patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). In these patients, imatinib has been shown to induce an apoptotic response specifically in cells expressing the oncogenic fusion protein BCR-ABL. Previous studies in our lab revealed that imatinib-induced apoptosis i...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Liu J,Xiao Y,Xiong HM,Li J,Huang B,Zhang HB,Feng DQ,Chen XM,Wang XZ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sindbis vectors have shown remarkable antitumor efficacy and tumor-targeting capacity in animal models and hold promise for cancer therapy. Different packaging systems are used to produce propagation-incompetent Sindbis vectors. However, the vectors produced using either DH-BB single helper RNA or split helper RNA can...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Hyvärinen A,Yongabi F,Mäkinen K,Wahlfors J,Pellinen R

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:Clinical trials have started to implement tumor-associated antigens in the form of antigenic peptides in order to augment CD8(+) T-cell responses directed against autologous cancer cells. One of the surrogate markers for successful immunization is the characterization of T-lymphocytes reacting to the immunizing peptid...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Höhn H,Reichert T,Neukirch C,Pilch H,Maeurer MJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyte injury due to myocardial reperfusion injury plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of acute myocardial infarction even after successful coronary revascularization. Identification of compounds that reduce reperfusion-associated myocyte death is important. Therefore, we developed an in vitro model of myocardia...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Gerö D,Módis K,Nagy N,Szoleczky P,Tóth ZD,Dormán G,Szabó C

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：:The SAM and SH3 domain‑containing 1 (SASH1) genes have been identified as the causal genes of dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH); these genes cause the pathological phenotypes of DUH, and SASH1 variants have been shown to regulate the abnormal pigmentation phenotype in human skin in various genodermatoses. H...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Xu Z,Li Y,Wang D,Wu D,Wang J,Chen L,Deng Y,Zhang J,Wu Z,Wan X,Liu Q,Huang H,Hu P,Zeng J,Zhou D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evasion of apoptosis has been linked to the development of cancer. A recent study of a small number of gastric and colorectal cancers found that the BAK gene, which encodes a pro-apoptotic protein, contained somatic mutations in approximately 17% of the samples analyzed. To investigate the precise frequency of BAK...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Sakamoto I,Yamada T,Ohwada S,Koyama T,Nakano T,Okabe T,Hamada K,Kawate S,Takeyoshi I,Iino Y,Morishita Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is a commonly used drug for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia. Previous studies have reported that propofol is involved in the progression of numerous human cancer types, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the underlying molecular mechanisms in HCC are yet to be elucidated. The prese...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Song F,Liu J,Feng Y,Jin Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase maintains telomere length and is considered to be necessary for the indefinite proliferation of human cells. Telomerase activity is detected not only in germline and immortal cancer cells, but also in stem/progenitor cells of renewal tissues and activated lymphocytes. While it is generally agreed that telom...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Hiyama K,Ishioka S,Shay JW,Taooka Y,Maeda A,Isobe T,Hiyama E,Maeda H,Yamakido M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celastrol, a natural biologically active compound isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F root extracts, has been shown to possess antitumor properties and therefore, is an interesting candidate for the development of novel chemotherapeutic cancer agents. In this study, we have demonstrated that Celastrol is a pot...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Huang L,Zhang Z,Zhang S,Ren J,Zhang R,Zeng H,Li Q,Wu G

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00