Journal Articles

Review

MicroRNAs regulate vascular smooth muscle cell functions in atherosclerosis (Review)

Xin Yu, Zheng Li

Pages: 923-933 Published online on: 15 July 2014
Review

Atherosclerosis and tumor suppressor molecules (Review)

Miho Suzuki, Akari Minami, Atsuko Nakanishi, Keiko Kobayashi, Satoru Matsuda, Yasunori Ogura, Yasuko Kitagishi

Pages: 934-940 Published online on: 25 July 2014
Article Open Access

Cold atmospheric plasma treatment selectively targets head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells

Rafael Guerrero-Preston, Takenori Ogawa, Mamoru Uemura, Gary Shumulinsky, Blanca L. Valle, Francesca Pirini, Rajani Ravi, David Sidransky, Michael Keidar, Barry Trink

Pages: 941-946 Published online on: 11 July 2014
Article Open Access

Plasma proteomic changes during hypothermic and normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in aortic surgeries

Teiji Oda, Akane Yamaguchi, Masao Yokoyama, Koji Shimizu, Kosaku Toyota, Tetsuro Nikai, Ken‑Ichi Matsumoto

Pages: 947-956 Published online on: 15 July 2014
Article Open Access

Non-invasive remote limb ischemic postconditioning protects rats against focal cerebral ischemia by upregulating STAT3 and reducing apoptosis

Zhigang Cheng, Ling Li, Xueying Mo, Lu Zhang, Yongqiu Xie, Qulian Guo, Yunjiao Wang

Pages: 957-966 Published online on: 31 July 2014
Article Open Access

Stomach antral endocrine cells in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Magdy El-Salhy, Odd Helge Gilja, Jan Gunnar Hatlebakk, Trygve Hausken

Pages: 967-974 Published online on: 08 August 2014
Article Open Access

Identification and association of the single nucleotide polymorphisms, C-509T, C+466T and T+869C, of the TGF-β1 gene in patients with asthma and their influence on the mRNA expression level of TGF-β1

Michał Panek, Tadeusz Pietras, Artur Fabijan, Jan Zioło, Łukasz Wieteska, Beata Małachowska, Wojciech Fendler, Janusz Szemraj, Piotr Kuna

Pages: 975-986 Published online on: 11 August 2014
Article Open Access

Bone mesenchymal stem cell transplantation via four routes for the treatment of acute liver failure in rats

Lihua Sun, Xiaotang Fan, Lijuan Zhang, Guixiu Shi, Maimaiti Aili, Xiaobo Lu, Tao Jiang, Yuexin Zhang

Pages: 987-996 Published online on: 11 August 2014
Article Open Access

Isolation, culture and phenotypic characterization of human sweat gland epithelial cells

Yunhe Gao, Meiying Li, Xueyan Zhang, Tingting Bai, Guanfan Chi, Jin Yu Liu, Yulin Li

Pages: 997-1003 Published online on: 14 July 2014
Article Open Access

Proliferation and odontogenic differentiation of BMP2 gene‑transfected stem cells from human tooth apical papilla: An in vitro study

Wen Zhang, Xiaolei Zhang, Junqi Ling, Wei Liu, Xinchun  Zhang, Jinglei Ma, Jianmao Zheng

Pages: 1004-1012 Published online on: 24 July 2014
Article Open Access

Curcumin inhibits human retinal pigment epithelial cell proliferation

Yun Sun, Zhi-Peng You

Pages: 1013-1019 Published online on: 23 July 2014
Article

Inhibition by caffeic acid of the influenza A virus multiplication in vitro

Hirotoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Ichinose, Keiko Ikeda, Misao Uozaki, Junko Morishita, Tomomi Kuwahara, A. Hajime Koyama, Hisashi Yamasaki

Pages: 1020-1024 Published online on: 22 July 2014
Article

Quercetin protects against high glucose-induced damage in bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells

Li-Rong Zhao, Yu-Jun Du, Lei Chen, Zhi-Gang Liu, Yue-Hai Pan, Jian-Feng Liu, Bin Liu

Pages: 1025-1031 Published online on: 14 July 2014
Article

Dexmedetomidine suppresses interleukin-1β-induced interleukin-6 synthesis in rat glial cells

Kumiko Tanabe, Rie Matsushima-Nishiwaki, Osamu Kozawa, Hiroki Iida

Pages: 1032-1038 Published online on: 24 July 2014
Article

Induction of heme oxygenase-1 attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammasome activation in human gingival epithelial cells

Hong Li, Xiaoli Zhou, Jianli Zhang

Pages: 1039-1044 Published online on: 25 July 2014
Article

Achyranthes bidentata polysaccharides activate the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway to promote chondrocyte proliferation

Xiaping Weng, Pingdong Lin, Fayuan Liu, Jiashou Chen, Huiting Li, Lichan Huang, Chunsong Zhen, Huifeng Xu, Xianxiang Liu, Hongzhi Ye, Xihai Li

Pages: 1045-1050 Published online on: 29 July 2014
Article

FPDHP, a novel anticancer agent, induces cell detachment and caspase-dependent apoptosis in Caki cells

Jun Soo Park, Wan Tae Kim, Shin Kim, Taeg Kyu Kwon, Byeong-Churl Jang, Eung-Seok Lee, Jong Wook Park

Pages: 1051-1056 Published online on: 04 August 2014
Article

Angiotensin-(1-7) attenuates damage to podocytes induced by preeclamptic serum through MAPK pathways

Jimei Tian, Lihong Zhang, Yunjiao Zhou, Jing Xiao, Sheran Li, Yaping Chen, Zhongdong Qiao, Jianying Niu, Yong Gu

Pages: 1057-1064 Published online on: 29 July 2014
Article

Profile of microRNAs associated with aging in rat liver

Shima Mimura, Hisakazu Iwama, Kiyohito Kato, Kei Nomura, Mitsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hirohito Yoneyama, Hisaaki Miyoshi, Joji Tani, Asahiro Morishita, Takashi Himoto, Akihiro Deguchi, Takako Nomura, Teppei Sakamoto, Koji Fujita, Emiko Maeda, Kunihiko Izuishi, Keiichi Okano, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Tsutomu Masaki

Pages: 1065-1072 Published online on: 11 August 2014
Article

Silibinin protects β cells from glucotoxicity through regulation of the Insig-1/SREBP-1c pathway

Ke Chen, Liling Zhao, Honghui He, Xinxing Wan, Fang Wang, Zhaohui Mo

Pages: 1073-1080 Published online on: 08 August 2014
Article

Downregulation of Notch1 inhibits the invasion of human hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 and MHCC97H cells through the regulation of PTEN and FAK

Yan-Jian Hu, Hong-Ying Li, Kai-Jie Qiu, Da-Chuan Li, Jia-Hui Zhou, Yan-Hua Hu, Feng-Min Zhang

Pages: 1081-1086 Published online on: 08 August 2014
Article

The anti-atherogenic effects of berberine on foam cell formation are mediated through the upregulation of sirtuin 1

Liyi Chi, Lijing Peng, Na Pan, Xiaojing Hu, Yanhai Zhang

Pages: 1087-1093 Published online on: 28 July 2014
Article

AP-2α downregulation by cigarette smoke condensate is counteracted by p53 in human lung cancer cells

Xiangjun Meng, Cuida Meng, Bing Yang, Li Zhao, Xuefei Sun, Yun Su, Hongyang Liu, Feiyue Fan, Xiaodong Liu, Lili Jia

Pages: 1094-1100 Published online on: 17 July 2014
Article

Anti-inflammatory potential of peat moss extracts in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages

Woo-Suk Choi, Jin-Woo Jeong, Sung Ok Kim, Gi-Young Kim, Byung-Woo Kim, Cheol Min Kim, Yong-Bae Seo, Woe-Yeon Kim, Sang-Yeol Lee, Kwon-Ho Jo, Young Ju Choi, Yung Hyun Choi, Gun-Do Kim

Pages: 1101-1109 Published online on: 06 August 2014
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Article

Activation of G-protein-coupled receptor 40 attenuates the cisplatin-induced apoptosis of human renal proximal tubule epithelial cells

Seong Kwon Ma, Soo Yeon Joo, Hoon-In Choi, Eun Hui Bae, Kwang Il Nam, Jongun Lee, Soo Wan Kim

Pages: 1117-1123 Published online on: 01 August 2014
Article

Modulation of gene expression in endothelial cells in response to high LET nickel ion irradiation

Michaël Beck, Charlotte Rombouts, Marjan Moreels, An Aerts, Roel Quintens, Kevin Tabury, Arlette Michaux, Ann Janssen, Mieke Neefs, Eric Ernst, Birger Dieriks, Ryonfa Lee, Winnok H. De Vos, Charles Lambert, Patrick Van Oostveldt, Sarah Baatout

Pages: 1124-1132 Published online on: 11 August 2014
Article

Upregulation of HIF-1α protein induces mitochondrial autophagy in primary cortical cell cultures through the inhibition of the mTOR pathway

Gu Gong, Ling Hu, Yinghai Liu, Shurong Bai, Xuemei Dai, Liang Yin, Yangyang Sun, Xiaowu Wang, Lichao Hou

Pages: 1133-1140 Published online on: 14 July 2014
Article

Alternatively spliced variants of the regucalcin gene in various human normal and tumor tissues

Tomiyasu Murata, Masayoshi Yamaguchi

Pages: 1141-1146 Published online on: 18 July 2014
Article

siRNA-mediated silencing of Wnt5a regulates inflammatory responses in atherosclerosis through the MAPK/NF-κB pathways

Lei Yang, Yingjie Chu, Yuhang Wang, Xiangmei Zhao, Wenke Xu, Peirong Zhang, Xiaoyu Liu, Shujuan Dong, Wenqi He, Chuanyu Gao

Pages: 1147-1152 Published online on: 22 July 2014
Article

Sphingosine-1-phosphate inhibits the adipogenic differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes

Myung-Hee Moon, Jae-Kyo Jeong, You-Jin Lee, Jae-Won Seol, Sang-Youel Park

Pages: 1153-1158 Published online on: 16 July 2014
Article

Sirt3 attenuates hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress through the preservation of mitochondrial function in HT22 cells

Shu-Hui Dai, Tao Chen, Yu-Hai Wang, Jie Zhu, Peng Luo, Wei Rao, Yue-Fan Yang, Zhou Fei, Xiao-Fan Jiang

Pages: 1159-1168 Published online on: 04 August 2014
Article

FTY720 and cisplatin synergistically induce the death of cisplatin-resistant melanoma cells through the downregulation of the PI3K pathway and the decrease in epidermal growth factor receptor expression

Asako Ishitsuka, Etsuko Fujine, Yoko Mizutani, Chisato Tawada, Hiroyuki Kanoh, Yoshiko Banno, Mariko Seishima

Pages: 1169-1174 Published online on: 06 August 2014
Article

Sodium selenite inhibits leukemia HL-60 cell proliferation and induces cell apoptosis by enhancing the phosphorylation of JNK1 and increasing the expression of p21 and p27

Sun Wu, Yonghua Bao, Dong Ma, Youmei Zi, Cui Yang, Man Yang, Mengtao Xing, Wancai Yang

Pages: 1175-1179 Published online on: 15 July 2014
Article

Purification and biochemical characterization of a fibrin(ogen)olytic metalloprotease from Macrovipera mauritanica snake venom which induces vascular permeability

Eun Hee Lee, Jung Eun Park, Jong Woo Park, Jung Sup Lee

Pages: 1180-1190 Published online on: 24 July 2014
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October 2014
Volume 34 Issue 4

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

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