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In vitro and in vivo properties of a fully human IgG1 monoclonal antibody that combats multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Azmi Adawi, Carlo Bisignano, Tiziana Genovese, Angela Filocamo, Camellia Khouri-Assi, Anat Neville, Giora Z. Feuerstein, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Lewis F. Neville

Pages: 455-464 Published online on: 20 June 2012
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Targeting of the anti-apoptotic gene survivin in human thyroid carcinoma

Zhouxun Chen, Naxin Liu, Guanbao Zhu, Henning Dralle, Cuong Hoang-Vu

Pages: 465-472 Published online on: 28 June 2012
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Silymarin suppresses hepatic stellate cell activation in a dietary rat model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: Αnalysis of isolated hepatic stellate cells

Mina Kim, Su-Geun Yang, Joon Mi Kim, Jin-Woo Lee, Young Soo Kim, Jung Il Lee

Pages: 473-479 Published online on: 14 June 2012
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Establishment of immortalized Schwann cells derived from rat embryo dorsal root ganglia

Huajun Jiang, Wei Qu, Feng Han, Dazhuang Liu, Weiguo Zhang

Pages: 480-486 Published online on: 06 June 2012
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A mechanism underlying the effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on breast cancer

Hao Zhang, Lei Zhou, Wei Shi, Ning Song, Karu Yu, Yuchun Gu

Pages: 487-494 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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The basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor DEC2 inhibits TGF-β-induced tumor progression in human pancreatic cancer BxPC-3 cells

Fuyuki Sato, Haruka Kawamura, Yunyan Wu, Hiroyasu Sato, Daiki Jin, Ujjal Kumar Bhawal, Takeshi Kawamoto, Katsumi Fujimoto, Mitsuhide Noshiro, Hiroko Seino, Satomo Morohashi, Yukio Kato, Hiroshi Kijima

Pages: 495-501 Published online on: 19 June 2012
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Immunohistochemical analysis of TGF-β1 and VEGF in gingival and periodontal tissues: A role of these biomarkers in the pathogenesis of scleroderma and periodontal disease

Giovanni Matarese, Gaetano Isola, Giuseppe Pio Anastasi, Angelo Favaloro, Demetrio Milardi, Giovanna Vermiglio, Giuseppe Vita, Giancarlo Cordasco, Giuseppina Cutroneo

Pages: 502-508 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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Temporal change in IL-6 mRNA and protein expression produced by cyclic stretching of human pulmonary artery endothelial cells

Kozue Kobayashi, Masumi Tanaka, Satoru Nebuya, Kenichi Kokubo, Yutaka Fukuoka, Yoshiteru Harada, Hirouske Kobayashi, Makoto Noshiro, Hidenori Inaoka

Pages: 509-513 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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siRNA-based targeting of fractalkine overexpression suppresses inflammation development in a severe acute pancreatitis rat model

Liya Huang, Junwen Ma, Yuming Tang, Ping Chen, Shuxian Zhang, Yongping Zhang, Yao Zong Yuan

Pages: 514-520 Published online on: 29 June 2012
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Mutation screening of TRPM1, GRM6, NYX and CACNA1F genes in patients with congenital stationary night blindness

Qin Wang, Yang Gao, Shiqiang Li, Xiangming Guo, Qingjiong Zhang

Pages: 521-526 Published online on: 20 June 2012
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Therapeutic potential of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells producing pigment epithelium-derived factor in lung carcinoma

Qiaoling Chen, Ping Cheng, Tao Yin, Hong He, Li Yang, Yuquan Wei, Xiancheng Chen

Pages: 527-534 Published online on: 06 June 2012
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Evaluation of the genetic variability of human papillomavirus type 52

Qiang Chen, Zhao-Yun Luo, Min Lin, Lin Yang, Li-Ye Yang, Gui-Zhi Ju

Pages: 535-544 Published online on: 06 June 2012
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Interferon-γ deficiency reduces neointimal formation in a model of endoluminal endothelial injury combined with atherogenic diet

Nasim Nik Tavakoli, Angie K. Harris, David R. Sullivan, Brett D. Hambly, Shisan Bao

Pages: 545-552 Published online on: 15 June 2012
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Interleukin-13 peptide kinoid vaccination attenuates allergic inflammation in a mouse model of asthma

Qiuping Jing, Tao Yin, Yang Wan, Huashan Shi, Shuntao Luo, Meng Li, Hailong Zhang, Hong He, Shijia Liu, Haoyu Li, Yuquan Wei, Li Yang

Pages: 553-560 Published online on: 19 June 2012
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LPS-induced iNOS expression in N9 microglial cells is suppressed by geniposide via ERK, p38 and nuclear factor-κB signaling pathways

Gu Zhang, Jun-Lin He, Xiao-Yan Xie, Chao Yu

Pages: 561-568 Published online on: 14 June 2012
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Reduction of protein kinase MARK4 in the brains of experimental scrapie rodents and human prion disease correlates with deposits of PrPSc

Han-Shi Gong, Yan Guo, Chan Tian, Wu-Ling Xie, Qi Shi, Jin Zhang, Yin Xu, Shao-Bin Wang, Bao-Yun Zhang, Cao Chen, Yong Liu, Xiao-Ping Dong

Pages: 569-578 Published online on: 12 June 2012
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Damage of hair follicle stem cells and alteration of keratin expression in external radiation-induced acute alopecia

Naoki Nanashima, Koichi Ito, Takashi Ishikawa, Manabu Nakano, Toshiya Nakamura

Pages: 579-584 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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A study of the anti-diabetic agents of camel milk

Ajamaluddin Malik, Abdulrahman Al-Senaidy, Ewa Skrzypczak-Jankun, Jerzy Jankun

Pages: 585-592 Published online on: 29 June 2012
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Enhancing apoptotic cell clearance mitigates bacterial translocation and promotes tissue repair after gut ischemia-reperfusion injury

Rongqian Wu, Weifeng Dong, Zhimin Wang, Asha Jacob, Tianpen Cui, Ping Wang

Pages: 593-598 Published online on: 26 June 2012
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Local delivery of recombinant adenovirus expressing hepatitis B virus X protein and interleukin-12 results in antitumor effects via inhibition of hepatoma cell growth and intervention of tumor microenvironment

Hong He, Ping Fan, Tao Yin, Qiaoling Chen, Huashan Shi, Sijia Liu, Haoyu Li, Qiuping  Jing, Yingying Yan, Hailong Zhang, Li Yang, Yanjun Wen, Yuhua Li, Ping Cheng

Pages: 599-605 Published online on: 12 June 2012
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Grape skin and loquat leaf extracts and acai puree have potent anti-atherosclerotic and anti-diabetic activity in vitro and in vivo in hypercholesterolemic zebrafish

Jae-Yong Kim, Joo-Heon Hong, Hee Kyoung Jung, Yoo Seok Jeong, Kyung-Hyun Cho

Pages: 606-614 Published online on: 28 June 2012
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Characterization of IK cytokine expression in mouse endometrium during early pregnancy and its significance on implantation

Ruyue Shao, Xueqing Liu, Yubin Ding, Xuemei Chen, Rufei Gao, Junlin He, Yingxiong Wang

Pages: 615-621 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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Effect of visfatin on the function of endothelial progenitor cells in high-fat-fed obese rats and investigation of its mechanism of action

Yang Sun, Shuchun Chen, Guangyao Song, Luping Ren, Limin Wei, Na Liu, Donemei Zhang, Xiuqin Lv

Pages: 622-628 Published online on: 14 June 2012
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Hexavalent chromium targets mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I to induce reactive oxygen species-dependent caspase-3 activation in L-02 hepatocytes

Fang Xiao, Yanhong Li, Lu Dai, Yuanyuan Deng, Yue Zou, Peng Li, Yuan Yang, Caigao Zhong

Pages: 629-635 Published online on: 14 June 2012
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Wnt3a inhibits proliferation but promotes melanogenesis of melan-a cells

Haiying Guo, Ke Yang, Fang Deng, Yizhan Xing, Yuhong Li, Xiaohua Lian, Tian Yang

Pages: 636-642 Published online on: 14 June 2012
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Curcumin ameliorates mitochondrial dysfunction associated with inhibition of gluconeogenesis in free fatty acid-mediated hepatic lipoapoptosis

Jong-Jen Kuo, Hen-Hong Chang, Tung-Hu Tsai, Tzung-Yan Lee

Pages: 643-649 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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Effect of the IGF-1/PTEN/Akt/FoxO signaling pathway on the development and healing of water immersion and restraint stress-induced gastric ulcers in rats

Pan Huang, Zhengrong Zhou, Hao Wang, Quanwei Wei, Liang Zhang, Xin Zhou, Reinhold J. Hutz, Fangxiong Shi

Pages: 650-658 Published online on: 20 June 2012
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TGF-β1 and IGF-1 influence the re-differentiation capacity of human chondrocytes in 3D pellet cultures in relation to different oxygen concentrations

Anika Jonitz, Katrin Lochner, Thomas Tischer, Doris Hansmann, Rainer Bader

Pages: 666-672 Published online on: 25 June 2012
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Positive effect of curcumin on inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction in obese mice with liver steatosis

Jong-Jen Kuo, Hen-Hong Chang, Tung-Hu Tsai, Tzung-Yan Lee

Pages: 673-679 Published online on: 29 June 2012
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Decreased serum miR-181a is a potential new tool for breast cancer screening

Li-Juan Guo, Qing-Yun Zhang

Pages: 680-686 Published online on: 11 June 2012
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Effects of chronic cocaine in rat C6 astroglial cells

Ramesh B. Badisa, Carl B. Goodman

Pages: 687-692 Published online on: 20 June 2012
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Identification of ankylosing spondylitis-associated genes by expression profiling

Hui Ma, Dabo Xu, Qiang Fu

Pages: 693-696 Published online on: 28 June 2012
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Role of NLRP3 and CARD8 in the regulation of TNF-α induced IL-1β release in vascular smooth muscle cells

Tebeng Nixon Tangi, Ali Ateia Elmabsout, Torbjörn Bengtsson, Allan Sirsjö, Karin Fransén

Pages: 697-702 Published online on: 12 June 2012
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Effects on inflammatory responses by the sphingoid base 4,8-sphingadienine

Evelien Rozema, Markus Binder, Murty Bulusu, Valery Bochkov, Georg Krupitza, Brigitte Kopp

Pages: 703-707 Published online on: 15 June 2012
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A novel mutation of exon 7 in growth hormone receptor mRNA in a patient with growth hormone insensitivity syndrome and neurofibromatosis type I

Ju-Hyung Kang, Ok-Soon Kim, Ja-Hyun Kim, Seong-Kyu Lee, Youn-Jong Park, Haing-Woon Baik

Pages: 713-717 Published online on: 28 June 2012
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September 2012
Volume 30 Issue 3

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

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