abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) exhibit oncogenic or tumor suppressive functions that contribute to the initiation and development of various types of human cancer. miR‑149‑3p has been reported to serve multiple roles in the regulation of proliferation, apoptosis and metastasis. However, the effects and detailed mechanism of miR‑149...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shen Q,Zhu H,Lei Q,Chen L,Yang D,Sui W

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are a class of non‑coding RNAs that serve crucial roles in liver cancer and other liver injury diseases. However, the expression profile and mechanisms underlying miRNAs in liver fibrosis are not completely understood. The present study identified the novel miR‑375/Rac family small GTPase 1 (RA...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liang Z,Li J,Zhao L,Deng Y

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of β‑amyloid protein (Aβ) is considered a key step in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the regulation of its production is an important therapeutic strategy. It was hypothesized in the present study that Nogo‑A may be involved in AD and may regulate the generation of Aβ. Nogo‑A is known ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie QQ,Feng X,Huang YΥ,Fang N,Yi H,Wang ZJ,Cao QΥ,Lou GF,Pan JP,Hu Y,Li FC,Zheng Q,Xiao F

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of the intestinal mucosal barrier integrity is a pathogenic process in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) development, and is therefore considered a drug discovery target for IBD. The well‑known traditional Chinese formulation Qing Hua Chang Yin (QHCY) has been suggested as a potential therapeutic agent for t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang W,Zhao P,Shen A,Liu L,Chen H,Chen Y,Peng J,Sferra TJ,Sankararaman S,Luo Y,Ke X

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trienones are curcuminoid analogues and are minor constituents in the rhizomes of numerous Curcuma plant species. Studies investigating the biological activities of trienones, particularly their anti‑inflammatory activities, are limited. In the present study, the trienone 1,7‑bis(4‑hydroxy‑3‑methoxyphenyl)‑1,4,6‑hepta...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jansakun C,Chulrik W,Chaichompoo W,Yotmanee P,Lehboon K,Chunglok W,Sattayakhom A,Hiransai P,Kamdee K,Utaipan T,Suksamrarn A,Chunglok W

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine precursor 3,4‑dihydroxyphenyl‑ l‑alanine (L‑DOPA) is the most widely used symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD); however, its prolonged use is associated with L‑DOPA‑induced dyskinesia in more than half of patients after 10 years of treatment. The present study investigated whether co‑treatme...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ryu YK,Park HY,Go J,Lee IB,Choi YK,Lee CH,Kim KS

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As one of the earliest discovered long non‑coding (lnc)RNAs, lncRNA H19 imprinted maternally expressed transcript (H19) participates in regulating ischemic stroke. The present study aimed to investigate the combined roles of lncRNA H19, microRNA (miR)‑29b, silent mating‑type information regulation 2 homolog 1 (SIRT1) ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu J,Wang C,Meng F,Xu P

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gli proteins are key transcription factors of the Hedgehog (HH) signaling pathway, which is associated with tumorigenesis and drug resistance. However, the role of the HH signaling pathway in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) remains unclear. Studies have demonstrated that in some tumors, homeobox protein NANOG (NANOG),...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao H,Li N,Pang Y,Zhao J,Wu X

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post‑cardiac arrest myocardial dysfunction (PAMD) is a leading cause of death in patients undergoing resuscitation patients following cardiac arrest (CA). Although prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) is a clinical drug used to mitigate ischemia injury, its effect on PAMD remains unknown. In the present study, the protective effec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Su C,Fan X,Xu F,Wang J,Chen Y

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence indicates that long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) may serve essential roles during tumorigenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC). The lncRNA ZFPM2‑AS1 was observed to be involved in the progression of numerous types of cancer, such as lung adenocarcinoma and cervical cancer. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xiao M,Liang Z,Yin Z

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonia accounts for ~1.3 million mortalities in children per year worldwide. MicroRNAs are implicated in several diseases, including cancer and pneumonia; however, the role of let7f‑5p in pneumonia is not completely understood. In the present study, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) was used to establish an in vitro pneumon...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu L,Song Q,Ouyang Z,Zhang X,Zhang C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor prognosis of non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is related to epithelial‑mesenchymal transition (EMT). Recent studies demonstrated that non‑coding RNA activated by DNA damage (NORAD) displays a carcinogenic effect and targets microRNA (miR)‑422a, which may be involved in tumor cell migration and invasion. The...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen Z,Che Q,Xie C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100 calcium binding protein A16 (S100A16) is the most recent member of the S100 calcium-binding protein family. The function of S100A16 has been associated with various types of cancer; however, its role in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains unknown. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the role of...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ou S,Liao Y,Shi J,Tang J,Ye Y,Wu F,Wang W,Fei J,Xie F,Bai L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloids are a skin fibrotic disease that cause a number of problems for reconstructive surgeons. MicroRNAs (miRs) are crucial for the development of keloids. The present study aimed to investigate the function of the miR‑194‑5p/nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group F member 2 (NR2F2) interactome in human keloid fibroblas...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu Q,Jiang S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsequently to the publication of the above article, the authors have realized that the bar charts shown for Fig. 3A and B, as they appeared in the paper, were the same as the bar charts shown for Fig. 4B and D. Fig. 3, as it should have appeared, is shown below. All the authors agree to this Corrigendum. Note that t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang L,Dai F,Chen G,Wang Y,Liu S,Zhang L,Xian S,Yuan M,Yang D,Zheng Y,Deng Z,Cheng Y,Yang X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through searching for anti‑neuroinflammatory metabolites from Nardostachys jatamansi extracts, nardostachin was revealed to exert anti‑neuroinflammatory effects against lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced overproduction of nitric oxide and prostaglandin E2 in BV2 and rat primary microglial cells. Furthermore, nardostachi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kim DC,Park JS,Yoon CS,Kim YC,Oh H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been found to play a decisive role in cancer recurrence, metastasis, and chemo‑, radio‑ and immuno‑resistance. Understanding the mechanism of CSC self‑renewal and proliferation may help overcome the limitations of clinical treatment. The microenvironment of tumor growth consists of a lack...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Q,Han Z,Zhu Y,Chen J,Li W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apelin‑36 is able to mediate a range of effects on various diseases, and is upregulated in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced acute lung injury (ALI). However, to the best of our knowledge, whether apelin‑36 is able to regulate LPS‑induced ALI has yet to be investigated. The present study aimed to investigate the role o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He Q,Wang Y,Yang H,Wang J,Zhang J,Liu D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that sevoflurane induces neurotoxicity in the developing brain. Dexmedetomidine is an α2 adrenoceptor agonist used for the prevention of sevoflurane‑induced agitation in children in clinical practice. The aim of the present study was to determine whether dexmedetomidine could prevent sevoflurane‑i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Li M,Cui E,Zhang H,Zhu X,Zhou J,Yan M,Sun J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the primary causes of cancer‑associated mortality worldwide. However, the potential molecular mechanism of CRC progression remains unknown. Long non‑coding RNA small nucleolar RNA host gene 20 (SNHG20) has been demonstrated to be involved in the development and progression of a variet...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Y,Fu J,Yang L,Liang Z

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has demonstrated vasculoprotective effects against cell death, which suggests its promising therapeutic potential for numerous types of disease. Additionally, a protective effect of exogenous H2S in HG‑induced injuries in HUVECs was demonstrated, suggesting a potential protective...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lin J,Li X,Lin Y,Huang Z,Wu W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer (CC) is a frequently occurring cancer in women with a high mortality rate. Despite improvements to therapeutic strategies, the survival outcome for patients with CC remains poor. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism underlying CC inhibition involving microRNA (miR)‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo Y,Luo S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyte apoptosis and oxidative stress key critical roles in the process of doxorubicin (DOX)‑induced cardiotoxicity. However, how apoptosis and oxidative stress arise in DOX‑induced heart injury remains largely unknown. Cathepsin B (CTSB) is a typical lysosomal cysteine protease that is associated with apoptosis, inf...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu C,Cai Z,Hu T,Yao Q,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare but severe disease characterized by immune hyperactivation and cytokine storm. Given the high mortality rate of HLH, there is a need for more effective diagnostic tools and treatments. The present study developed a dendrimer‑based protein biochip for rapid, sensitive ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du YX,Ye L,Song ZJ,Lv H,Liu Q,Li SG,Liu SS,Hong J,Gao Y,Schneider ME,Du WD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study hypothesized that caffeic acid (3,4‑dihydroxycinnamic acid; CaA) may exert antidepressant‑like effects in rats with chronic unpredictable mild stress via epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation. The chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) model was used to analyze the e...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu J,Cao S,Zhang Z,Wang L,Wang D,Wu Q,Li L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe invasive aspergillosis infection occurs when human immune function is impaired. The interaction between Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) conidia and type II lung epithelial cells serves an important role in disease progression. The present study compared the proteomes of A549 human lung epithelial cells wit...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,He D,Gao S,Wei Y,Wang L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common types of arrhythmia worldwide; although a number of theories have been proposed to explain the mechanisms of AF, the treatment of AF is far from satisfactory. Energy metabolism is associated with the development of AF. Mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM) serve...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Zhao Y,Tang R,Jiang X,Wang Y,Gu T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) affect atherosclerosis by regulating the physiological and pathological processes of endothelial cells; however, the role of lncRNA WEE2 antisense RNA 1 (WEE2‑AS1) in arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) is not completely understood. The present study aimed to explore the function of lncRNA...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang B,Wang R,Lin Z,Ma J,Cui J,Wang M,Liu R,Wu W,Zhang C,Li W,Wang S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral corneal infection is a common cause of visual impairment and blindness. Polyinosinic‑polycytidylic acid, or poly(I:C), is similar to viral double‑stranded RNA in structure and has been implicated in the release of a variety of cytokines, chemokines and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) by corneal fibroblasts. Sul...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu P,Liu Y,Zheng H,Zheng X,Yang X,Zhao X,Chen L,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxyresveratrol (ORES) is a natural phenolic compound with multiple biological functions including antioxidation, anti‑inflammation and neuroprotection; however, the inhibitory effect of ORES on osteosarcoma remains largely unknown. The present study aimed to determine the effects of ORES on osteosarcoma cell Saos‑2. C...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lv T,Jian Z,Li D,Ao R,Zhang X,Yu B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity worldwide, after coronary artery disease and stroke. As endogenous regulators of gene expression, microRNAs (miRs) are implicated in the development and progression of various diseases, including types of cancer, autoimmune diseas...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shi Y,Xu X,Luan P,Kou W,Li M,Yu Q,Zhuang J,Xu Y,Peng W,Jian W

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal myogenesis is a highly ordered and complex biological process that is mediated by numerous regulatory factors. In previous studies, it has been demonstrated that microRNAs (miRs) and long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) serve key roles in skeletal myogenesis. The present study showed that the expression levels of m...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao X,Gu H,Wang L,Zhang P,Du J,Shen L,Jiang D,Wang J,Li X,Zhang S,Li M,Zhu L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnesium, an important inorganic mineral component in bones, enhances osteoblast adhesion and osteogenic gene expression. Mg2+‑containing hydroxyapatite promotes mouse mesenchymal stem cell (MMSC) osteogenic differentiation. In the present study, MMSCs were cultured in media containing different concentrations of MgC...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ni S,Xiong XB,Ni XY

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eurycoma (E.) longifolia Jack (Tongkat Ali) is a widely applied medicine that has been reported to boost serum testosterone and increase muscle mass. However, its actual biological targets and effects on an in vitro level remain poorly understood. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the effects of a stan...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Khurshid Ahmed NA,Lim SK,Pandian GN,Sugiyama H,Lee CY,Khoo BY,Chan KL

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromere protein M (CENPM), a protein required for chromosome separation, is involved in in mitosis. However, little has been reported about the roles of CENPM in various types of cancer. The present study identified that the mRNA expression levels of CENPM were significantly upregulated in 14 types of human cancer ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Yu W,Ren P,Zhang T

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural stem cells (NSCs) have the potential to give rise to offspring cells and hypoxic injury can impair the function of NSCs. The present study investigated the effects of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)‑derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) on NSC injury, as well as the underlying mechanisms. MSC‑EVs were isolated and i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li F,Zhang J,Liao R,Duan Y,Tao L,Xu Y,Chen A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of sufentanil on sepsis-induced acute lung injury (ALI), and identify the potential molecular mechanisms underlying its effect. In order to achieve this, a rat sepsis model was established. Following treatment with sufentanil, the lung wet/dry (W/D) weight ratio was c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hu Q,Wang Q,Han C,Yang Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat is a highly toxic pesticide, which often causes pulmonary interstitial fibrosis after poisoning, and there is no specific antidote. At present, limited studies have reported that tacrolimus, as an immunosuppressant, can inhibit pulmonary fibrosis, but the specific mechanism remains unknown. The aim of the pre...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ren Y,Jian X,Zhang Z,Ning Q,Kan B,Kong L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that (GM3), a ganglioside, suppresses hepatoma cell motility and migration by inhibiting phosphorylation of EGFR and the activity of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate whether the combined treatment of CD82 with gangliosides can exert ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang X,Li Y,He X,Chen Y,Wei W,Yang X,Ma K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of death globally. The aim of the present study was to find valuable microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) and target mRNAs in order to contribute to our understanding of the pathology of MI. miRNA and mRNA data were downloaded for differential expression analysis. Then, a reg...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang S,Cao N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00