CD46 (membrane cofactor protein of complement, measles virus receptor): structural and functional divergence among species (review).

abstract：:The interaction between prostate cancer cells and bone marrow stromal cells (BMSC) is critical for survival and proliferation of metastatic cancer cells in the bone microenvironment. In order to study molecular mechanisms of prostate cancer bone metastasis, we established a novel heterotypic co-culture system, in whic...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Wang J,Levenson AS,Satcher RL Jr

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of diabetes mellitus (DM) is accompanied by hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress. Hyperoside is a major bioactive component in Zanthoxylum bungeanum leaves (HZL) and is a natural antioxidant. However, the effects of HZL on DM and its mechanisms of action remain undefined. The present study evaluated ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zhang Y,Wang M,Dong H,Yu X,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the influence of microRNA-4649-3p on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cell proliferation and how it regulated SHP-1 expression. The online software TargetScan was used to predict the microRNAs targeting SHP-1 and identified that miR-4649-3p was one of the possible miRNAs targeting ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Pan X,Peng G,Liu S,Sun Z,Zou Z,Wu G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant glycosylation of cell surface glycoprotein due to specific alterations of glycosyltransferase activity is usually associated with invasion and metastasis of cancer, particularly of gastric carcinomas. Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 (ppGalNAc-T2), which cata...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Hua D,Shen L,Xu L,Jiang Z,Zhou Y,Yue A,Zou S,Cheng Z,Wu S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a bone disease that poses a tremendous burden to health care. The receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB (RANK) and its ligand (RANKL) have been a major focus of this research field. RANKL signaling not only activates a variety of downstream signaling pathways required for osteoclast development, but ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Minami A,Ogino M,Nakano N,Ichimura M,Nakanishi A,Murai T,Kitagishi Y,Matsuda S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An effective therapeutic strategy for suppressing liver fibrosis development should improve the overall prognosis of patients with chronic liver diseases. Despite efforts to develop anti-fibrotic agents, no drugs have yet been approved as anti-fibrotic treatments for humans. An alternative strategy may be to employ a ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yoshiji H,Noguchi R,Ikenaka Y,Kaji K,Aihara Y,Shirai Y,Yoshii J,Yanase K,Fukui H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dideoxypetrosynol A, a polyacetylene from the sponge Petrosia sp., is known to exhibit significant selective cytotoxicity against several human tumor cell lines. In the present study, we investigated the possible mechanisms by which dideoxypetrosynol A exerts its anti-proliferative action in cultured human SK-MEL-2 sk...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Choi HJ,Bae SJ,Kim ND,Jung JH,Choi YH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanistic significance of oxidative stress to fibrogenesis in the methionine and choline-deficient (MCD) diet-induced model of steatohepatitis was evaluated by antioxidant intervention, using either vitamin E or L-2-oxothiazolidine-4-carboxylate (OTC), a cysteine precursor that promotes glutathione synthesis. Si...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Phung N,Pera N,Farrell G,Leclercq I,Hou JY,George J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High mobility group box-1 protein (HMGB1), primarily from the nucleus, is released into the extracellular milieu either passively from necrotic cells or actively through secretion by monocytes/macrophages. Extracellular HMGB1 acts as a potent inflammatory agent by promoting the release of cytokines such as tumor necro...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kawahara K,Hashiguchi T,Masuda K,Saniabadi AR,Kikuchi K,Tancharoen S,Ito T,Miura N,Morimoto Y,Biswas KK,Nawa Y,Meng X,Oyama Y,Takenouchi K,Shrestha B,Sameshima H,Shimizu T,Adachi T,Adachi M,Maruyama I

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the wide horizon of ophthalmologically rare diseases among retinitis pigmentosa forms, Stargardt disease has gradually assumed a significant role due to its heterogeneity. In the present study, we aimed to support one of two opposite hypotheses concerning the causative or protective role of heterozygous c.1268A>G m...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： D'Angelo R,Donato L,Venza I,Scimone C,Aragona P,Sidoti A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin domain‑containing 5 (TXNDC5) is reportedly overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC) and is therefore considered an oncogene. However, the role of TXNDC5 in CRC tumorigenesis remains unclear. The present study aimed to explore the role of TXNDC5 in CRC tumorigenesis in vitro and in vivo under hypoxic and no...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Tan F,Zhu H,He X,Yu N,Zhang X,Xu H,Pei H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tight relationship has been revealed between cellular microRNAs (miRNAs) and the course of hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication in human hepatoma cells. Although the detection of the antigenomic HCV RNA strand in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) has provided evidence for viral replication in PBMCs, no repor...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Grek M,Piekarska A,Bartkowiak J,Fendler W,Kuydowicz J,Wroblewski P,Paradowski M,Sidorkiewicz M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyposalivation is an intractable side‑effect of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. It is caused by the irreversible loss of acinar cells and decreased saliva secretion. However, this situation severely compromises the quality of life of affected patients. Currently, there is no effective treatment for this conditi...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Xiong X,Shi X,Chen F

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neovascularization occurring in atherosclerotic plaque leads to acceleration of plaque growth through increased leukocyte infiltration and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. Sema4D (CD100), a class IV semaphorin, not only plays a crucial role in axon guidance but also functions in the neovascularization process...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yukawa K,Tanaka T,Kishino M,Yoshida K,Takeuchi N,Ito T,Takamatsu H,Kikutani H,Kumanogoh A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), one of the major bacterial pathogens for lethal infectious diseases, is capable of surviving within the phagosomes of host alveolar macrophages; therefore, host genetic variations may alter the susceptibility to MTB. In this study, to identify host genes exploited by MTB during infect...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Bao Z,Chen R,Zhang P,Lu S,Chen X,Yao Y,Jin X,Sun Y,Zhou J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously shown that total saponins extracted from Aralia taibaiensis (sAT) have potent antioxidant activities for treating diabetes mellitus and attenuate d-galactose-induced aging. Since diabetes mellitus and aging are closely associated with cardiac dysfunction, particularly ischemic heart disease, sAT may ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Yan J,Duan J,Wu X,Guo C,Yin Y,Zhu Y,Hu T,Wei G,Wen A,Xi M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen-related free radicals have been suggested as a cause of aging and various diseases, for example, various cancers and rheumatoid arthritis. Because of this a radical scavenger as an antioxidant has been sought in many foods. 'Nikogori' gelatin gel from cooked fish is a traditional food in Japan. Recently, 'Nikog...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Nagatsuka N,Harada K,Ando M,Nagao K

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colonic crypt contains highly proliferative cells in its base and differentiated cells on its luminal surface. Carcinogenesis significantly affects this orderly cellular distribution. The aims of this study were: i) to examine the expression of apoptosis-related proteins along the crypt-lumen axis during 1, 2-dime...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Avivi-Green C,Madar Z,Schwartz B

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a tumor arising from the epithelial cells of the nasopharynx, is endemic in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The prognosis of NPC patients with local recurrence and metastasis is poor. Resistance to anoikis is a primary characteristic of tumor cells that metastasize. However, the mechanism th...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Lin CH,Chiang MC,Chen YJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to the bronchial epithelium leads to persistent inflammation and airway remodelling in various respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. To date, the mechanisms underlying bronchial epithelial cell damage and death by common allergens remain largely unknown. The aim of the ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Tsai YM,Chiang KH,Hung JY,Chang WA,Lin HP,Shieh JM,Chong IW,Hsu YL

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

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 reviewed the effectiveness of commercial serological markers for the early detection of cancer and monitoring cancer patients. Parameters, such as specificity and variability of tumor markers were compared with a new approach for cancer detection which was recently developed in our laboratory. We demonstrate that t...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Zusman I,Ben-Hur H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial increase in NADH production, arising from accelerated glycolysis, occurs in cardiac hypertrophy and this raises the question of how the NADH is oxidised. We have addressed this problem by reconstructing appropriate mitochondrial shuttles in vitro, using mitochondria from the left ventricles of both normo...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Atlante A,Seccia TM,De Bari L,Marra E,Passarella S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reperfusion injury (RI) remains an important limitation of myocardial revascularization. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of the intracoronary injection of adiponectin on RI and cardiomyocyte death in a porcine myocardial infarction model. Acute infarction in 14 Polish domestic pigs was induc...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Dębiński M,Buszman PP,Milewski K,Wojakowski W,Jackiewicz W,Pająk J,Szurlej D,Fryc-Stanek J,Wiernek S,Jelonek M,Spurlock ME,Martin J,Bochenek A,Buszman PE

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The root of Cynanchum wilfordii (C. wilfordii) contains several biologically active compounds which have been used as traditional medicines in Asia. In the present study, we evaluated the anti-inflammatory effects of an ethanol root extract of C. wilfordii (CWE) on tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α-stimulated human aortic...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Koo HJ,Sohn EH,Pyo S,Woo HG,Park DW,Ham YM,Jang SA,Park SY,Kang SC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease and is considered to be a causative factor of cryptogenic cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. microRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that negatively regulate messenger RNA (mRNA). Recently, it was demonstrated that...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Katsura A,Morishita A,Iwama H,Tani J,Sakamoto T,Tatsuta M,Toyota Y,Fujita K,Kato K,Maeda E,Nomura T,Miyoshi H,Yoneyama H,Himoto T,Fujiwara S,Kobara H,Mori H,Niki T,Ono M,Hirashima M,Masaki T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether in vivo gene transfer causes leptin-antagonistic effects on food intake, animal body weight and fat tissue weight, the R128Q mutated-leptin gene, an R to Q substitution at position 128 of mouse leptin, was transferred into mouse liver and leg muscle by electroporation and hydrodynamics-based gen...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Xiang L,Murai A,Muramatsu T

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminarin, found in marine brown algae, is used as a carbohydrate reserve for phytoplankton; however, it is also used in traditional Chinese medicine, and has been shown to have several biological activities, including anticancer activities. In this study, we examined the mechanisms through which laminarin from Lamina...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Park HK,Kim IH,Kim J,Nam TJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtraumata often lead to articular cartilage lesions. Due to the bradytrophic character of hyaline cartilage, these lesions are hardly repaired by the organism. Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) was established for restoring isolated structural cartilage defects in knee joints. However, results are not alwa...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Schubert T,Anders S,Neumann E,Schölmerich J,Hofstädter F,Grifka J,Müller-Ladner U,Libera J,Schedel J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase activity and hTERT mRNA expression are upregulated in colorectal cancer. Whether they are inherent in colorectal adenomas, premalignant lesions to cancer, however, remains to be elucidated. We examined telomerase activity by the fluorescence-based telomeric repeat amplification protocol method and analyzed ...

journal_title：International journal of molecular medicine

authors： Kanamaru T,Tanaka K,Kotani J,Ueno K,Yamamoto M,Idei Y,Hisatomi H,Takeyama Y

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00