Angular vessels as a new vascular pedicle of an island nasal chondromucosal flap: Anatomical study and clinical application.

abstract：:Obesity and β-cell dysfunction due to oxidative stress impact the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. We co-cultured 3T3L1 adipocytes and islet cells in the presence or absence of the antioxidant α-lipoic acid (LA) and assayed the effects of the adipocytes and LA on the secretion of insulin by the islet cells an...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang Y,Dong W,Ding X,Wang F,Wang Y,Chen X,Yu L,Li X,Zhang A,Peng Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence rate of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals and to study the infection status of HCV RNA in HIV-infected individuals who did not have anti-HCV antibodies in the Guangxi province of China, in order to...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu SZ,Wei JL,Xu B,Wei PH,Yang Y,Qin B,Xie ZC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the aptness of assessing the levels of progastrin-releasing peptide (Pro-GRP) in addition to the T lymphocyte subpopulation in lung cancer patients prior to and after therapy for determining immune function. A total of 45 patients with lung cancer were recruited and stratified in to a no...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： He L,Wang J,Chang D,Lv D,Li H,Zhang H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop an animal model of pulmonary fat embolism (PFE) caused by femoral intramedullary procedures, and to investigate the initial changes in the hemodynamics, cytokines and risk factors of PFE. Sixteen dogs were randomly divided into two groups: Group A (intramedullary reaming and...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhou F,Ji J,Song Q,Peng Z,Zhang G,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box P3 (FOXP3), which is a transcription factor, has a primary role in the development and function of regulatory T cells, and thus contributes to homeostasis of the immune system. A previous study generated a cell-permeable fusion protein of mouse FOXP3 conjugated to a protein transduction domain (PTD-mFOXP3...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Wang J,Wang H,Zhou C,Yu Q,Yin L,Wu W,Xia S,Shao Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of microRNA (miR)-663 and its regulatory effects on the pathogenesis of nasal polyposis in children. Nasal polyp tissue, as well as serum and peripheral blood eosinophils were collected from 35 children diagnosed with nasal polypectomy between August 2013 ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Yu H,Ju J,Liu J,Li D

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are an effective treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The objective of the present study was to compare the efficacy of gefitinib and erlotinib in patients with pulmonary adenocarcinoma, whose tumor EGFR mutation status was known. Pu...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wu WS,Chen YM,Tsai CM,Shih JF,Chiu CH,Chou KT,Lai SL,Wu CH,Luo YH,Huang CY,Lee YC,Perng RP,Whang-Peng J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the predictive efficiency of mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet size deviation width (PDW) for bone marrow failure (BMF) in thrombocytopenic patients. Platelet count, MPV and PDW data were retrieved from the records of 574 unselected thrombocytopenic patients from betw...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Xu RL,Zheng ZJ,Ma YJ,Hu YP,Zhuang SH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO), a glycoprotein originally known for its important role in the stimulation of erythropoiesis, has recently been shown to have significant protective effects in animal models of kidney and intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). However, the mechanism underlying these protective effects remai...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Rong R,Xijun X

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present case report describes a case of infantile myofibromatosis (IM) with a pseudo-ulcerated plaque on the right side of the back of a fetus, detected in the 38th week of gestation using prenatal ultrasound. The fetus was examined weekly by ultrasound to measure the size of the mass. At birth, the scarlet mass w...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang F,Cheng D,Wu M,Ge L,Ma X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clobetasol propionate (Clo) is a potent topical glucocorticoid and a potential remyelinating agent that has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, the effect of Clo on neural stem cells (NSCs) remains largely unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of Clo on the di...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Shi W,Bi S,Dai Y,Yang K,Zhao Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gardenia fruit has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. A previous study by the present authors indicated that the ethanol extract of gardenia fruits (EEG) primarily contains eight constituents. In the present study, the potential effects of EEG on unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO)-ind...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li X,Ma M,Zhang X,Deng L,Wang Y,Bian Z,Cai S,Peng B,Yang J,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different tacrolimus (TAC) population pharmacokinetic (PPK) models have been established in various pediatric disease populations. However, a TAC PPK model for pediatric refractory nephrotic syndrome (PRNS) has not been well characterized. The current study aimed to establish a TAC PPK model in Chinese PRNS and provid...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Wang D,Lu J,Li Q,Li Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was an open-label, prospective, uncontrolled and multicenter clinical trial to investigate the safety and effectiveness of bevacizumab (Lumiere®) administered by the intravitreal route for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). A total of 22 patients without previous tr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Benisek DA,Manzitti J,Scorsetti D,Rousselot Ascarza AM,Ascarza AA,Gomez Rancaño D,Quercia R,Ramirez Gismondi M,Carpio Total MA,Scorsetti ML,Spitzer E,Lombas C,Deprati M,Penna MI,Fernández F,Tinelli MA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preeclampsia is a major cause of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity, characterized by gestational hypertension, proteinuria, systemic endothelial cell activation and an exaggerated inflammatory response. The precise cause of preeclampsia is not currently known; however, it is widely accepted that the patho...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Dai LI,Zhou R

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal types of cancer, and curative resection is only applicable to potentially limited cases due to early metastasis and local invasion. This study reports the influence of CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 on the progression of pancreatic cancer and highlights the correlation betwee...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhong W,Chen W,Zhang D,Sun J,Li Y,Zhang J,Gao Y,Zhou W,Li S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is currently a major public health problem worldwide. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the clinical effect of breviscapine injections in patients with DN. A meta-analysis was performed using the following databases to obtain published reports in any language: PubMed/MEDLINE,...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Yao L,Sun D,Zhu X,Liu Q,Xu T,Wang L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) is the second most common type of skin cancer with increasing incidence. In recent years, several microRNAs (miRs) have been demonstrated to serve an oncogenic or tumor suppressive role in CSCC. However, the exact role of miR-34a in CSCC and the underlying regulatory mechanism ...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Li S,Luo C,Zhou J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Acute cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (ACIR) rat model was used to investigate the effect of spermine on oxidative stress and apoptosis. Sixty healthy and clean male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into 3 groups: The sham-operated group (n=12), the model group (n=12) and the experiment group (n=36). The...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Du H,Ming X,Zhou S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiation and progression of various types of tumors, such as lung neoplasms, are driven by a population of cells with stem cell properties and their microenvironment. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) in long-term in vitro culture may exhibit spontaneous changes in stem cell biological properties, inc...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang YM,Zhang ZM,Guan QL,Liu YQ,Wu ZW,Li JT,Su Y,Yan CL,Luo YL,Qin J,Wang Q,Xie XD

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical effects were compared and analyzed of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) 'Ling Gui Long Mu soup' combined with the conventional Western medications in treating child typhoid complicated by myocarditis. From July, 2010 to May, 2014, 54 children suffering from typhoid complicated by myocarditis were enrolle...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Tian J,An X,Fu M,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Endometriosis is a common reproductive disorder in women, with a global prevalence of 10-15%. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are critical to gene transcription, cell cycle modulation and immune response. The lncRNA metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) reportedly mediates autophagy of endometr...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Zhang P,Li Y,Zhao N,Han H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flos Chrysanthemi Indici (CI) is a traditional medicinal plant used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases. However, the pharmacological role of CI in metabolic diseases, especially in diseases induced by insulin metabolism disorders, remains poorly understood. In the present study, Drosophila melanogaster (Drosoph...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Bai Y,Li K,Shao J,Luo Q,Jin LH

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is among the leading causes of irreversible neurological damage and death worldwide. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether edaravone (EDA) had a neuroprotective effect on TBI as well as to identify the potential mechanism. Results demonstrated that EDA suppressed inflamma...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Zhang M,Teng CH,Wu FF,Ge LY,Xiao J,Zhang HY,Chen DQ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) such as cyclosporin A (CSA) and tacrolimus (FK506) are efficacious in patients with steroid-refractory or steroid-dependent ulcerative colitis (UC). We retrospectively investigated patients with refractory UC treated with CNIs to elucidate the prognostic factors for a colectomy. Data from...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Bamba S,Andoh A,Imaeda H,Ban H,Kobori A,Mochizuki Y,Shioya M,Nishimura T,Inatomi O,Sasaki M,Saitoh Y,Tsujikawa T,Fujiyama Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus (CHB) infection is a burden on global healthcare and is associated with a higher risk of serious sequelae, including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The clinical application of entecavir as a treatment for CHB has produced positive outcomes, and so is an attractive form of pharmacolog...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Gai XD,Wu WF

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intactable epilepsy (IE) is relatively common in pediatric epilepsy. The resistance mechanism of IE has been previously investigated. Multidrug-resistant associated protein 1 (MRP1) and MRP2 are associated with drug transport. The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of MRP1 and MRP2 in periphera...

journal_title：Experimental and therapeutic medicine

authors： Liu X,Yue X,Chen S,Chen J,Li R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00