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Fundamentals of prions and their inactivation (Review)

Akikazu Sakudo, Yasuhisa Ano, Takashi Onodera, Kayako Nitta, Hideharu Shintani, Kazuyoshi Ikuta, Yasuharu Tanaka

Pages: 483-489 Published online on: 25 January 2011
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Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors DEC1 and DEC2 regulate the paclitaxel-induced apoptotic pathway of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

Yunyan Wu, Fuyuki Sato, Ujjal Kumar Bhawal, Takeshi Kawamoto, Katsumi Fujimoto, Mitsuhide Noshiro, Satoko Morohashi, Yukio Kato, Hiroshi Kijima

Pages: 491-495 Published online on: 14 February 2011
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Hepatocyte growth factor improves the survival of rats with pulmonary arterial hypertension via the amelioration of pulmonary hemodynamics

Kiyohisa Hiramine, Naoyuki Sata, Akio Ido, Ryozo Kamimura, Kentaro Setoyama, Kou Arai, Norihito Nuruki, Yasuhiro Tanaka, Hirofumi Uto, Hirohito Tsubouchi

Pages: 497-502 Published online on: 10 February 2011
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Involvement of endoplasmic reticulum stress-associated apoptosis in a heart failure model induced by chronic myocardial ischemia

Wei Xin, Xiaoying Li, Xiaochun Lu, Kun Niu, Jimei Cai

Pages: 503-509 Published online on: 03 February 2011
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Polymer fraction of Aloe vera exhibits a protective activity on ethanol-induced gastric lesions

Chul-Hong Park, Dong-Yoon Nam, Hyeong-U Son, Si-Rim Lee, Hyun-Jin Lee, Jin-Chul Heo, Tae-Yang Cha, Jin-Hong Baek, Sang-Han Lee

Pages: 511-518 Published online on: 01 February 2011
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RAP-PCR fingerprinting reveals time-dependent expression of matrix-related molecules following stem-cell based TGFβ1-induced chondrocyte development

J. Schedel, T. Lowin, R. Kujat, M. Judex, J. Schölmerich, M. Nerlich, U. Müller-Ladner, P. Angele

Pages: 519-523 Published online on: 01 February 2011
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Diverse inhibition of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 by theaflavins of black tea

Jerzy Jankun, Magdalena Skotnicka, Wiesława Łysiak-Szydłowska, Abdulrahman Al-Senaidy, Ewa Skrzypczak-Jankun

Pages: 525-529 Published online on: 09 February 2011
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An active part of Artemisia sacrorum Ledeb. inhibits adipogenesis via the AMPK signaling pathway in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Hai-Dan Yuan, Guang-Chun Piao

Pages: 531-536 Published online on: 15 February 2011
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Cimetidine inhibits the adhesion of gastric cancer cells expressing high levels of sialyl Lewis x in human vascular endothelial cells by blocking E-selectin expression

Fu-Rong Liu, Cheng-Gang Jiang, Yan-Shu Li, Jia-Bin Li, Feng Li

Pages: 537-544 Published online on: 14 February 2011
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Roles of exogenously regulated bFGF expression in angiogenesis and bone regeneration in rat calvarial defects

Meiling Chen, Ke Song, Nianjing Rao, Mengqi Huang, Zhengjiang Huang, Yingguang Cao

Pages: 545-553 Published online on: 14 February 2011
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Increased expression of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin receptor by interleukin-1β in human mesangial cells via MAPK/ERK activation

Shanshan Mao, Tao Jiang, Guoguo Shang, Zhengsheng Wu, Nong Zhang

Pages: 555-560 Published online on: 03 February 2011
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Protective role of parnaparin in reducing systemic inflammation and atherosclerotic plaque formation in ApoE-/- mice

Marco Artico, Rachele Riganò, Brigitta Buttari, Elisabetta Profumo, Brunella Ionta, Sandro Bosco, Manuela Rasile, Enrica Bianchi, Moira Bruno, Lorenzo Fumagalli

Pages: 561-565 Published online on: 27 January 2011
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Elevation and characteristics of Rab30 and S100a8/S100a9 expression in an early phase of liver regeneration in the mouse

Mitsuru Chiba, Soichiro Murata, Andriy Myronovych, Keisuke Kohno, Noriko Hiraiwa, Masahide Nishibori, Hiroshi Yasue, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi

Pages: 567-574 Published online on: 09 February 2011
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Effects and relationship of ERK1 and ERK2 in interleukin-1β-induced alterations in MMP3, MMP13, type II collagen and aggrecan expression in human chondrocytes

Xiang Wang, Fengfeng Li, Cunyi Fan, Chunyang Wang, Hongjiang Ruan

Pages: 583-589 Published online on: 03 February 2011
Article

Suicide gene therapy in head and neck carcinoma cells: An in vitro study

Marianne Schmidt, Petra Gruensfelder, Jeanette Roller, Rudolf Hagen

Pages: 591-597 Published online on: 03 February 2011
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Autophagy inhibition enhances etoposide-induced cell death in human hepatoma G2 cells

Bu-Shan Xie, Hong-Chuan Zhao, Shu-Kun Yao, De-Xiang Zhuo, Bo Jin, Dui-Cai Lv, Cheng-Lin Wu, Dai-Long Ma, Chun Gao, Xiao-Ming Shu, Zheng-Lin Ai

Pages: 599-606 Published online on: 27 January 2011
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Visfatin/PBEF/Nampt induces EMMPRIN and MMP-9 production in macrophages via the NAMPT-MAPK (p38, ERK1/2)-NF-κB signaling pathway

Yuqi Fan, Shu Meng, Yue Wang, Jiatian Cao, Changqian Wang

Pages: 607-615 Published online on: 15 February 2011
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April 2011
Volume 27 Issue 4

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

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