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April 2009
Volume 23 Number 4

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Print ISSN: 1107-3756
Online ISSN: 1791-244X

2010 Impact Factor:1.814
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Articles for Volume: 23 Number: 4 (April 2009)

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p439 Pathogenetic mechanisms and treatment options for ophthalmic pterygium: Trends and perspectives (Review)
Efstathios T. Detorakis, Demetrios A. Spandidos
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p449 Lecithin promotes adipocyte differentiation and hepatic lipid accumulation
Yuebo Zhang, Cheng Huang, Xiaoyan Sheng, Zhenwei Gong, Ying Qin Zang
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p455 Long-term effects of chondrospheres on cartilage lesions in an autologous chondrocyte implantation model as investigated in the SCID mouse model
T. Schubert, S. Anders, E. Neumann, J. Schölmerich, F. Hofstädter, J. Grifka, U. Müller-Ladner, J. Libera, J. Schedel
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p461 Experimental study of millimeter wave-induced differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells into chondrocytes
Guang-Wen Wu, Xian-Xiang Liu, Ming-Xia Wu, Jin-Yan Zhao, Wen-Lie Chen, Ru-Hui Lin, Jiu-Mao Lin
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p469 Curcumin inhibits proliferation and migration by increasing the Bax to Bcl-2 ratio and decreasing NF-κBp65 expression in breast cancer MDA-MB-231 cells
Tsung-Lang Chiu, Chin-Cheng Su
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p477 Changes of hepatic proteome in bile duct ligated rats with hepatic fibrosis following treatment with Yin-Chen-Hao-Tang
Tzung-Yan Lee, Hen-Hong Chang, Jong-Jen Kuo, Jiann-Jong Shen
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p485 Genetic variants in interleukin-6 modified risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Xiuqin Zhang, Reng-Yun Liu, Zhe Lei, Yehan Zhu, Jian-An Huang, Xiefang Jiang, Zeyi Liu, Xia Liu, Xiaobei Peng, Huacheng Hu, Hong-Tao Zhang
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p495 Antiviral effect of arginine against herpes simplex virus type 1
Takeshi Naito, Hiroshi Irie, Kazuko Tsujimoto, Keiko Ikeda, Tsutomu Arakawa, A. Hajime Koyama
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p501 Augmentation of the antimicrobial activities of guinea pig cathelicidin CAP11-derived peptides by amino acid substitutions
Daiju Okuda, Shin Yomogida, Kyoko Kuwahara-Arai, Keiichi Hitamatsu, Hiroshi Tamura, Isao Nagaoka
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p509 Evidence of a humoral response to a novel protein WARF4 embedded in the West Nile virus NS4B gene encoded by an alternative open reading frame
Giovanni Faggioni, Andrea Ciammaruconi, Riccardo De Santis, Alice Pomponi, Maria Teresa Scicluna, Katia Barbaro, Laura Masuelli, Gianluca Autorino, Roberto Bei, Florigio Lista
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p513 Advanced glycation end products regulate extracellular matrix protein and protease expression by human glomerular mesangial cells
J. Berrou, I. Tostivint, F. Verrecchia, C. Berthier, E. Boulanger, A. Mauviel, H. P. Marti, M. P. Wautier, J. L. Wautier, E. Rondeau, A. Hertig
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p521 Effect of MDR1 gene promoter methylation in patients with ulcerative colitis
Tomomitsu Tahara, Tomoyuki Shibata, Masakatsu Nakamura, Hiromi Yamashita, Daisuke Yoshioka, Masaaki Okubo, Naoko Maruyama, Toshiaki Kamano, Yoshio Kamiya, Yoshihito Nakagawa, Hiroshi Fujita, Mitsuo Nagasaka, Masami Iwata, Kazuya Takahama, Makoto Watanabe, Ichiro Hirata, Tomiyasu Arisawa
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p529 Association of genetic variants with chronic kidney disease in Japanese individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Tetsuro Yoshida, Kimihiko Kato, Kiyoshi Yokoi, Sachiro Watanabe, Norifumi Metoki, Hidemi Yoshida, Kei Satoh, Yukitoshi Aoyagi, Yutaka Nishigaki, Takao Suzuki, Yoshinori Nozawa, Yoshiji Yamada
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p539 Cerebellin and des-cerebellin exert ACTH-like effects on corticosterone secretion and the intracellular signaling pathway gene expression in cultured rat adrenocortical cells - DNA microarray and QPCR studies
Marcin Rucinski, Agnieszka Ziolkowska, Marta Szyszka, Ludwik K. Malendowicz
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p547 Fructus Xanthii extract protects against cytokine-induced damage in pancreatic β-cells through suppression of NF-κB activation
Mi-Young Song, Eun-Kyung Kim, Heon-Jae Lee, Jin-Woo Park, Do-Gon Ryu, Kang-Beom Kwon, Byung-Hyun Park
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p555 Trans-Zeatin inhibits UVB-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression via MAP kinase signaling in human skin fibroblasts
Bo Yang, Chao Ji, Jian Kang, Wenqi Chen, Zhigang Bi, Yinsheng Wan
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p561 Therapeutic target validation of protein kinase C(PKC)-ζ for asthma using a mouse model
Jeong-Su Do, Kang-Seo Park, Hyo-Jung Seo, Jun-Hee Kim, Jin-Ki Hwang, Eun-Jung Song, Sang-Yun Nam
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