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Is acupuncture no more than a placebo? Extensive discussion required about possible bias (Review)

Shizhe Deng, Xiaofeng Zhao, Rong Du, Si He, Yan Wen, Linghui Huang, Guang Tian, Chao Zhang, Zhihong Meng, Xuemin Shi
Pages: 1247-1252
Published online on: 23 July 2015

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Protective effects of quercetin and taraxasterol against H2O2‑induced human umbilical vein endothelial cell injury in vitro

Dongwei Yang, Xinye Liu, Min Liu, Hao Chi, Jirong Liu, Huamin Han
Pages: 1253-1260
Published online on: 25 August 2015

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Amplification efficiency and thermal stability of qPCR instrumentation: Current landscape and future perspectives

Karly‑Rai Rogers‑Broadway, Emmanouil Karteris
Pages: 1261-1264
Published online on: 25 August 2015

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Rosiglitazone modulates collagen deposition and metabolism in atherosclerotic plaques of fat‑fed ApoE‑knockout mice

Mingxue Zhou, Hao Xu, Weihong Liu, Hongxu Liu
Pages: 1265-1270
Published online on: 25 August 2015

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Effects of As2O3 nanoparticles on cell growth and apoptosis of NB4 cells

Xiaoyan Dong, Ning Ma, Mengmeng Liu, Ziling Liu
Pages: 1271-1276
Published online on: 23 July 2015

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Identification of AAAS gene mutation in Allgrove syndrome: A report of three cases

Wenjing Li, Chunxiu Gong, Zhan Qi, Di Wu, Bingyan Cao
Pages: 1277-1282
Published online on: 10 August 2015

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Heterogeneity of clinical features and corresponding antibodies in seven patients with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

Kurt‑Wolfram Sühs, Florian Wegner, Thomas Skripuletz, Corinna Trebst, Said Ben Tayeb, Peter Raab, Martin Stangel
Pages: 1283-1292
Published online on: 19 August 2015

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Nitrogen mustard hydrochloride-induced acute respiratory failure and myelosuppression: A case report

Xiaojuan Zhang, Zhidan Zhang, Song Chen, Dongmei Zhao, Fangxiao Zhang, Ziwei Hu, Feng Xiao, Xiaochun Ma
Pages: 1293-1296
Published online on: 29 July 2015

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Randomized controlled trial comparing letrozole with laparoscopic ovarian drilling in women with clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome Expression of Concern in /10.3892/etm.2025.13024

Wei Liu, Shengnan Dong, Yumei Li, Lihong Shi, Wei Zhou, Yingling Liu, Jie Liu, Yazhong Ji
Pages: 1297-1302
Published online on: 19 August 2015

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Efficacy and safety evaluation of citalopram and doxepin on sleep quality in comorbid insomnia and anxiety disorders

Junfeng Wu, Fei Chang, Hengbing Zu
Pages: 1303-1308
Published online on: 17 August 2015

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Bipolar button‑electrode plasma vaporization of the prostate: An effective option for patients with post‑brachytherapy retention

Yiwei Lin, Ben Liu, Liping Xie
Pages: 1309-1310
Published online on: 05 August 2015

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EBP50 inhibits pancreatic cancer cell growth and invasion by targeting the β‑catenin/E‑cadherin pathway

Mengyao Ji, Dikun Fan, Lei Yuan, Yunting Zhang, Weiguo Dong, Xiulan Peng
Pages: 1311-1316
Published online on: 14 August 2015

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Effect of siRNA‑Livin on drug resistance to chemotherapy in glioma U251 cells and CD133+ stem cells

Yang Liu, Qiang Guo, Hao Zhang, Gen‑Hua Li, Song Feng, Xi‑Zhen Yu, Ling‑Sheng Kong, Lei Zhao, Feng Jin
Pages: 1317-1323
Published online on: 10 August 2015

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Differential diagnosis of a carcinoma of the maxillary sinus that resembles a sparganum infection: A case report

Mei‑Hong Yu, Chun‑Lei Chen, Xiao‑Li Liu, Xiao‑Wei Xu
Pages: 1324-1326
Published online on: 27 July 2015

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Rapamycin-induced autophagy activity promotes bone fracture healing in rats Corrigendum in /10.3892/etm.2021.9749

Ge Yang, Xunhong Duan, Dasheng Lin, Ten Li, Deqing Luo, Lei Wang, Kejian Lian
Pages: 1327-1333
Published online on: 27 July 2015

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Telaprevir‑based triple therapy following partial splenic arterial embolization for chronic hepatitis C with thrombocytopenia can reduce carcinogenesis and improve hepatic function reserve

Toru Ishikawa, Satoshi Abe, Yuichi Kojima, Ryoko Horigome, Tomoe Sano, Akito Iwanaga, Keiichi Seki, Terasu Honma, Toshiaki Yoshida
Pages: 1334-1338
Published online on: 07 August 2015

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Novel cardioprotective strategy combining three different preconditioning methods to prevent ischemia/reperfusion injury in aged hearts in an improved rabbit model

Jian‑Xi Ye, Dao‑Zhong Chen
Pages: 1339-1347
Published online on: 13 August 2015

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Effects of Shenmai injection and its bioactive components following ischemia/reperfusion in cardiomyocytes

Li‑Fang Ye, Ya‑Ru Zheng, Li‑Hong Wang
Pages: 1348-1354
Published online on: 28 July 2015

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Relief of diabetes by duodenal‑jejunal bypass sleeve implantation in the high‑fat diet and streptozotocin‑induced diabetic rat model is associated with an increase in GLP‑1 levels and the number of GLP‑1‑positive cells

Jinquan Shuang, Ying Zhang, Limei Ma, Xueming Tan, Jing Huang, Xiang Wang, Guanyin Xiong, Zhonghua Jiang, Xiuhua Zhang, Shiqing Du, Yongsong Gu, Xiangyang Shi, Zhining Fan
Pages: 1355-1363
Published online on: 04 August 2015

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Clinical characteristics and therapeutic analysis of 51 patients with Marjolin's ulcers

Rui Shen, Jinming Zhang, Fenggang Zhang, Yongjun Du, Weiqiang Liang, Lusheng Xu, Xueliang Du, Ping Chen, Xiaodong Chen
Pages: 1364-1374
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Papillary tumor of the pineal region: A case report and review of the literature

Xiaomin Hua, Ping Yang, Ming Zhang, Yudan Zhao, Bin Wang
Pages: 1375-1379
Published online on: 20 August 2015

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Establishment of immortalized mesenchymal stem cells derived from the submandibular glands of tdTomato transgenic mice

Shinji Furukawa, Yukinori Kuwajima, Naoyuki Chosa, Kazuro Satoh, Masato Ohtsuka, Hiromi Miura, Minoru Kimura, Hidetoshi Inoko, Akira Ishisaki, Akira Fujimura, Hiroyuki Miura
Pages: 1380-1386
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Characterization of human periodontal ligament cells cultured on three-dimensional biphasic calcium phosphate scaffolds in the presence and absence of L-ascorbic acid, dexamethasone and β-glycerophosphate in vitro

Shaofeng An, Yan Gao, Junqi Ling
Pages: 1387-1393
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Protective effect of allicin on high glucose/hypoxia-induced aortic endothelial cells via reduction of oxidative stress

Shu‑Li Wang, De‑Shan Liu, Er‑Shun Liang, Yan‑Hua Gao, Ying Cui, Yu‑Zhao Liu, Wei Gao
Pages: 1394-1400
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Mycobacterium heraklionense sp. nov.: A case series

Ioannis K. Neonakis, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Zoe Gitti
Pages: 1401-1403
Published online on: 14 August 2015

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Fenofibrate inhibits the expression of VEGFC and VEGFR-3 in retinal pigmental epithelial cells exposed to hypoxia

Jianfeng Zhao, Yu Geng, Hairong Hua, Biyun Cun, Qianbo Chen, Xiaoting Xi, Liushu Yang, Yan Li
Pages: 1404-1412
Published online on: 21 August 2015

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Silencing of TGM2 reverses epithelial to mesenchymal transition and modulates the chemosensitivity of breast cancer to docetaxel

Wenxing He, Zhengkui Sun, Zhiming Liu
Pages: 1413-1418
Published online on: 12 August 2015

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Anti-mitochondrial M2 antibody-positive autoimmune hepatitis

Minoru Tomizawa, Fuminobu Shinozaki, Kazunori Fugo, Yasufumi Motoyoshi, Takao Sugiyama, Shigenori Yamamoto, Takashi Kishimoto, Naoki Ishige
Pages: 1419-1422
Published online on: 20 August 2015

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Association among the expression of β-catenin, cyclin D1 and estrogen receptor-β in human breast cancer

Liying Guo, Dilimina Yilamu, Liting Sun, Sha Liu, Fangjing Ma
Pages: 1423-1428
Published online on: 27 July 2015

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Effects of ultrasound on estradiol level, bone mineral density, bone biomechanics and matrix metalloproteinase‑13 expression in ovariectomized rabbits

Lu Xia, Hongchen He, Hua Guo, Yuxi Qing, Cheng‑Qi He
Pages: 1429-1436
Published online on: 06 August 2015

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Role of matrix metalloproteinases in radiation-induced lung injury in alveolar epithelial cells of Bama minipigs

Haiying Yue, Kai Hu, Wenqi Liu, Jie Jiang, Yuhua Chen, Rensheng Wang
Pages: 1437-1444
Published online on: 27 July 2015

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Collagen type III glomerulopathy: A case report and review of 20 cases

Junwu Dong, Honglan Wei, Min Han, Yang Guan, Yang Wu, Hua Li
Pages: 1445-1449
Published online on: 20 August 2015

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Association between Parkinson's disease and G2019S and R1441C mutations of the LRRK2 gene Corrigendum in /etm/10/6/2447

Xiao‑Xia Li, Qin Liao, Huan Xia, Xin‑Ling Yang
Pages: 1450-1454
Published online on: 27 July 2015

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Subclavian steal syndrome decreases neurogenesis in the cerebellar cortex and affects cognitive function in rabbits

Xiao‑Yang Fu, Zhi‑Dong Zhang, Kai Liang, Shuai‑Tao Shi, Guo‑Quan Wang, Ke‑Wei Zhang, Kun Li, Wei‑Xiao Li, Tian‑Xiao Li, Shui‑Ting Zhai
Pages: 1455-1459
Published online on: 05 August 2015

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Multiple courses of immunotherapy with different immune cell types for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after microwave ablation

Ming‑An Yu, Ping Liang, Xiao‑Ling Yu, Zhi‑Yu Han, Xue‑Juan Dong, Yu Wang, Chao Cheng, Xin Li
Pages: 1460-1466
Published online on: 14 August 2015

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Modular flexible ureteroscopy and holmium laser lithotripsy for the treatment of renal and proximal ureteral calculi: A single-surgeon experience of 382 cases

Zejun Yan, Guohai Xie, Hesheng Yuan, Yue Cheng
Pages: 1467-1471
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Expression of P2X7R in breast cancer tissue and the induction of apoptosis by the gene-specific shRNA in MCF-7 cells Retraction in /10.3892/etm.2025.12895

Chao Tan, Li Han, Lili Zou, Chunhua Luo, Aihua Liu, Xiejing Sheng, Dee Xi
Pages: 1472-1478
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Nilotinib rapidly reverses breakpoint cluster region-Abelson oncogene fusion gene and M244V mutations in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia: A case report

Xuliang Shen, Meixiang Zhang, Yifan Shen, Wenzhi Shi, Wei Liu, Wu Wei
Pages: 1479-1482
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Phenotypic characterization of type II collagen-induced arthritis in Wistar rats

Hou‑Pan Song, Xin Li, Rong Yu, Guang Zeng, Zhen‑Yi Yuan, Wei Wang, Hui‑Yong Huang, Xiong Cai
Pages: 1483-1488
Published online on: 31 July 2015

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Effects of paroxetine on spatial memory function and protein kinase C expression in a rat model of depression

Jiming Han, Lu Wang, Hongyan Bian, Xiaoyan Zhou, Cailian Ruan
Pages: 1489-1492
Published online on: 28 July 2015

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Reduction of the systemic inflammatory induced by acute cerebral infarction through ultra‑early thrombolytic therapy

Lichao Ye, Ruowei Cai, Meili Yang, Jiaqiang Qian, Zhilin Hong
Pages: 1493-1498
Published online on: 06 August 2015

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A case of mushroom‑shaped anaplastic oligodendroglioma resembling meningioma and arteriovenous malformation: Inadequacies of diagnostic imaging

Yaoling Liu, Kang Yang, Xu Sun, Xinyu Li, Minghai Wei, Xiang'en Shi, Ningwei Che, Jian Yin
Pages: 1499-1502
Published online on: 10 August 2015

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Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and stenting for malignant obstructive jaundice: A report of two cases

Jin‑Hui Shao, Hai‑Xing Fang, Guo‑Wei Li, Jia‑Sheng He, Bao‑Quan Wang, Jun‑Hui Sun
Pages: 1503-1506
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Network analysis of microRNAs and genes in human osteosarcoma

Tianyan Wang, Zhiwen Xu, Kunhao Wang, Ning Wang
Pages: 1507-1514
Published online on: 17 August 2015

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Upregulation of peroxiredoxin III in doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity and the FoxO3a-dependent expression in H9c2 cardiac cells

Mi‑Hua Liu, Yuan Zhang, Jun He, Tian‑Ping Tan, Shao‑Jian Wu, Hong‑Yun Fu, Yu‑Dan Chen, Jun Liu, Qun‑Fang Le, Heng‑Jing Hu, Cong Yuan, Xiao‑Long Lin
Pages: 1515-1520
Published online on: 20 August 2015

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Correlation between metabolic enzyme GSTP1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to lung cancer

Yufei Wang, Bu Ren, Lei Zhang, Zhanlin Guo
Pages: 1521-1527
Published online on: 30 July 2015

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Angiotensin II stimulates melanogenesis via the protein kinase C pathway

Li‑Hong Liu, Xin Fan, Zhi‑Kuan Xia, Xu‑Xi An, Rong‑Ya Yang
Pages: 1528-1532
Published online on: 14 August 2015

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A case of crusted scabies combined with bullous scabies

Wen‑Jing Su, Sheng Fang, Ai‑Jun Chen, Kui Shan
Pages: 1533-1535
Published online on: 03 August 2015

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Association between toll-like receptor 6 expression and auxiliary T cells in the peripheral blood of pediatric patients with allergic purpura

Hong Chang, Yongxian Cao, Yi Lin, Haiyan Zhu, Yuan Fu, Xiuxia Chen, Qiuye Zhang
Pages: 1536-1540
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Transient unilateral facial paralysis induced by perimesencephalic non-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: A case report and review of the literature

Hui‑Jun Wen, Jin‑Shuo Yang, Yong‑Qiang Li
Pages: 1541-1543
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Expression of E-cadherin in oral lichen planus

Yong Du, Haobo Li
Pages: 1544-1548
Published online on: 23 July 2015

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Promoter methylation of p16 and RASSF1A genes may contribute to the risk of papillary thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis

Jia‑Li Jiang, Gui‑Lan Tian, Shu‑Jiao Chen, Li Xu, Hui‑Qin Wang
Pages: 1549-1555
Published online on: 24 July 2015

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Role of the glucocorticoid receptor in the recurrence of primary nephrotic syndrome

Yumei Liang, Yinyin Chen, Ying Chen, Yuting Gong
Pages: 1556-1562
Published online on: 30 July 2015

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Unexpected unrelated umbilical cord blood stem cell engraft in two patients with severe aplastic anemia that received immunosuppressive treatment: A case report and literature review

Lin‑Na Xie, Fang Zhou
Pages: 1563-1565
Published online on: 21 August 2015

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Dynamic changes of five neurotransmitters and their related enzymes in various rat tissues following β-asarone and levodopa co-administration

Liping Huang, Minzhen Deng, Yongqi Fang, Ling Li
Pages: 1566-1572
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Effect of TNF-α inhibitors on transcriptional levels of pro-inflammatory interleukin-33 and Toll-like receptors-2 and -9 in psoriatic plaques

Dimitra P. Vageli, Aikaterini Exarchou, Efterpi Zafiriou, Panagiotis G. Doukas, Sotirios Doukas, Angeliki Roussaki‑Schulze
Pages: 1573-1577
Published online on: 18 August 2015

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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome caused by surgery and radiation therapy for a brain tumor: A case report

Qiucheng Lei, Xinying Wang, Chao Wu, Jingcheng Bi, Li Zhang
Pages: 1578-1580
Published online on: 19 August 2015

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Extra-articular tenosynovial chondromatosis of the left ring finger in a 23-year-old man: A case report and literature review

Yu‑Xian Chen, Yun‑Xiang Lu, Ze Zhuang, Zhi‑Yong Li
Pages: 1581-1583
Published online on: 18 August 2015

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MicroRNA-181b stimulates inflammation via the nuclear factor-κB signaling pathway in vitro

Yazhen Wang, Genxiang Mao, Yuandong Lv, Qingdong Huang, Guofu Wang
Pages: 1584-1590
Published online on: 24 August 2015

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Extubation outcome after a successful spontaneous breathing trial: A multicenter validation of a 3‑factor prediction model

Yang Liu, Yu Mu, Guo‑Qiang Li, Xin Yu, Pei‑Jun Li, Zhi‑Qi Shen, Hao‑Xun Wang, Lu‑Qing Wei
Pages: 1591-1601
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Scutellaria barbata D. Don inhibits growth and induces apoptosis by suppressing IL-6-inducible STAT3 pathway activation in human colorectal cancer cells

Qiqin Jiang, Qiongyu Li, Hongwei Chen, Aling Shen, Qiaoyan Cai, Jiumao Lin, Jun Peng
Pages: 1602-1608
Published online on: 19 August 2015

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[Corrigendum] Cidan inhibits liver cancer cell growth by reducing COX-2 and VEGF expression and cell cycle arrest

Nan Li, Donghai Zheng, Jie Xue, Weixing Guo, Jie Shi, Juxian Sun, Chongde Lu, Weida Zheng, Mengchao Wu, Shuqun Cheng
Pages: 1609-1609
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Adiposity indices and bone health amongst Malaysian adults: Evidence from a cross‑sectional study

Wenjian Zhao, Weizheng Zhang, Kok-Yong Chin, Xiaodong Ma, Hashwin Singh Tejpal Singh, Sophia Ogechi Ekeuku, Yuanzhong Wang, Xia Ji, Yang Guo, Sok Kuan Wong, Norliza Muhammad, Teh Rohaila Jamil, Saharuddin Ahmad
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Published online on: 21 November 2025

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Ginsenoside Re attenuates homocysteine‑induced endothelial cell ferroptosis through upregulation of GPX4/xCT signaling

Shaolin Li, Chenge Zhao, Shengqin Yu, Kaijing Yang, Shuying Zhang, Sixu Liu
Article Number: 27
Published online on: 21 November 2025

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Intussusception of the initial jejunum secondary to adenoma in the third and fourth portions of the duodenum: A case report

Lingbo Huo, Lixing Ma
Article Number: 26
Published online on: 21 November 2025

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[Corrigendum] Downregulation of DEC1 inhibits proliferation, migration and invasion, and induces apoptosis in ovarian cancer cells via regulation of Wnt/β‑catenin signaling pathway

Yun Yi, Bing Liao, Ziwen Zheng, Xiaorong Yang, Yunsheng Yang, Yanfang Zhou, Buzhen Tan, Xinfeng Yang
Article Number: 25
Published online on: 19 November 2025

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Identification of early diagnostic biomarkers in venous thromboembolism: A bioinformatic analysis based on crosstalk between pyroptosis and venous thromboembolism

Shengbin Han, Jingzhe Xu, Chenchen Yu, Hongxi Guan, Shun Ding
Article Number: 24
Published online on: 18 November 2025

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[Retracted] Novel compound cedrelone inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma progression via PBLD and Ras/Rap1

Jiansong Wu, Qiang Niu, Jie Yuan, Xiaodan Xu, Liuxia Cao
Article Number: 23
Published online on: 17 November 2025

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Atorvastatin ameliorates chronic subdural hematomas by interrupting the ‘chronic subdural hematoma cycle’ via inhibition of the inflammatory response

Jinqi Yan, Xiaohu Wang, Chen Liang
Article Number: 22
Published online on: 14 November 2025

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Diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal disease in children with hematological malignancies after chemotherapy: Challenges and strategies (Review)

Mingxin He, Feng Chen, Xiaomin Xian, Zhi Guo
Article Number: 21
Published online on: 14 November 2025

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Venetoclax combined with azacitidine for treatment of a blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm: A case report and literature review

Yunching Lai, Xiaolei Chen, Hebing Zhou
Article Number: 20
Published online on: 10 November 2025

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Diagnostic challenge of aneurysmal dermatofibroma mimicking cutaneous metastasis in a patient with lung cancer: A case report

Jong Yun Choi, Heeyang Park, Jangyoun Choi
Article Number: 19
Published online on: 10 November 2025

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[Retracted] miRNA‑30d serves a critical function in colorectal cancer initiation, progression and invasion via directly targeting the GNA13 gene

Shan Muhammad, Qingchao Tang, Liu Wei, Qian Zhang, Guiyu Wang, Bilal Umar Muhammad, Kavanjit Kaur, Tatiana Kamchedalova, Zhao Gang, Zheng Jiang, Zheng Liu, Xishan Wang
Article Number: 18
Published online on: 10 November 2025

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Leucine supplementation modulates lipid metabolism and metabolic pathways in mice with type 1 diabetes: A metabolomics study

Jeng-Yuan Yao, De-Tian-Yu Tzeng, Cai-Hong Feng, Gong-Man Xiao, Tian-Ni You, Ru-Yu Zheng
Article Number: 17
Published online on: 06 November 2025

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Chronic maxillary sinusitis masquerading as a maxillary sinus neoplasm: A case report

Ji-Hyeon Oh, Seong-Gon Kim, Su-Young Kim
Article Number: 16
Published online on: 04 November 2025

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[Retracted] MicroRNA‑490‑3p regulates cell proliferation and apoptosis in gastric cancer via direct targeting of AKT1

Hong Yu, Jianying Sun, Shaochang Jiang, Ying Xu
Article Number: 15
Published online on: 04 November 2025

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A comparison of bridging external fixation vs. combined external fixation for preventing radial height loss in older patients with distal radius fractures

Jingqiao Li, Yipeng Yang, Xu Zhang, Dandan Zhang, Yadong Yu, Rong Chen, Wei Du
Article Number: 14
Published online on: 30 October 2025

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Primary epithelioid angiomatous nodule of the vocal cord: A case report and literature review

Keda Li, Bin Huang, Lubing Cai, Mingqi Huang, Jianping Shi, Mingdi Jin, Ning Qian, Yongkang Guo
Article Number: 13
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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Hepatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor: A rare mesenchymal tumor with epithelioid features: A case report

Mahmoud Abbas, Benjamin Strücker, Mehmet Haluk Morgül, Andreas Pascher, Wolfgang Hartmann, Eva Wardelmann
Article Number: 12
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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[Corrigendum] Changes in the interstitial cells of Cajal in the gallbladder of guinea pigs fed a lithogenic diet

Lei Huang, Chao Ding, Xinmin Si
Article Number: 11
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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Evaluation of total oxidant status/total antioxidant capacity and DNA damage in neonates with high lactate levels in umbilical cord blood gases

Burcu Cebeci, Aydemir Yalvaç, Derya Büyükkayhan, Dilek Kurnaz, Hakan Çakir, Murat Elevli
Article Number: 10
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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Treatment of a mandibular molar with primary failure of eruption: A case report

Ming Guo, Weisheng Zhang
Article Number: 9
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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Effect of the water‑soluble matrix of nanometer pearl powder on the osteogenic differentiation of hFOB1.19 cells

Xinghuanyu Xu, Lin Liu, Wenbai Zhang, Pu Xu
Article Number: 8
Published online on: 29 October 2025

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[Retracted] Long non‑coding RNA phosphatase and tensin homolog pseudogene 1 suppresses osteosarcoma cell growth via the phosphoinositide 3‑kinase/protein kinase B signaling pathway

Bin Yan, Aikepaer Wubuli, Yidong Liu, Xin Wang
Article Number: 7
Published online on: 27 October 2025

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Diagnostic significance of the checkpoint kinase 1 gene in high‑grade gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms

Na Li, Jianduo An, Yanping Hu
Article Number: 6
Published online on: 24 October 2025

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[Retracted] Establishment of ApoE‑knockout mouse model of preeclampsia and relevant mechanisms

Wenjuan Sun, Baoxia Cui, Fanzhen Hong, Yongping Xu
Article Number: 5
Published online on: 23 October 2025

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Investigating the association between uterine fibroids and weight‑bearing joint osteoarthritis based on a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

Xiao Ma, Jingjing Ma, Han Zhang, Xiaodong Jia, Tianrui Wang, Shanshan Ma, Yingze Zhang
Article Number: 4
Published online on: 21 October 2025

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Epimedin C: A promising neuroprotective agent that can participate in mediating the JNK/Nrf2/HO‑1 signaling pathway to prevent neurodegenerative diseases

Chao Cong, Xuan-Ling Li, Guang-Yao Lin, Lian-Wei Xu
Article Number: 3
Published online on: 21 October 2025

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Application of pleural effusion cell blocks for immunohistochemistry and EGFR gene mutation testing for advanced lung cancer

Shouxiang Zhao, Yuhong Liu, Tao Wang, Ying Li, Ze Chen, Xiaoshan Cai
Article Number: 2
Published online on: 21 October 2025

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[Corrigendum] Evaluation of the inhibitory effects of vaginal microorganisms on sperm motility in vitro

Huan Wang, Tingtao Chen, Yidan Chen, Tao Luo, Buzhen Tan, Houyang Chen, Hongbo Xin
Article Number: 1
Published online on: 16 October 2025

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Appendiceal mucinous tumour resulting in autoamputation of the appendix: A case report and literature review

Chenao Wang, Yufeng Liu, Yaqing Liu, Baicheng Li, Xingdong Hou, Bowei Lu, Zhao Chen, Shili Ning
Article Number: 48
Published online on: 05 December 2025

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Calcifying fibrous tumours of the diaphragm: A case report and literature review

Sijia Guo, Wenya Han, Lingling Yuan, Hansheng Wang, Ge Cheng, Yaxin Tuo, Chuanyong Xiao, Jialong Guo, Meifang Wang
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Published online on: 05 December 2025

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Prolonged remission of SAPHO syndrome with low‑dose leflunomide: A case report and literature review

Angelo Nigro
Article Number: 46
Published online on: 05 December 2025

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[Corrigendum] Effects of matrine on the proliferation and apoptosis of vincristine‑resistant retinoblastoma cells

Bowen Zhao, Bin Li, Qian Liu, Fei Gao, Zhibao Zhang, Haixia Bai, Yichen Wang
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Published online on: 04 December 2025

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Efficacy of nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia in lung cancer: A meta‑analysis of randomized clinical trials

Jie Wu, Yu-Xin Liu, Shipeng Zhang, Baiping An
Article Number: 44
Published online on: 03 December 2025

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Prenatally diagnosed intra‑abdominal testicular teratoma managed with single‑stage Fowler‑Stephens orchiopexy postnatally: A case report and literature review

Honggang Fang, Guangbei Peng, Xing Liu, Shengde Wu, Yi Hua, Guanghui Wei, Deying Zhang
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Published online on: 02 December 2025

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Plazomicin: A promising novel antimicrobial in the era of bacterial resistance (Review)

Mohamed Abouelkheir, Ahmed E. Taha, Ibrahim A. Taher, Heba M. Saad Eldien, Gamal Abdelrahman Bakhaat
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Published online on: 02 December 2025

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A novel presentation of minocycline‑induced nail discoloration: A case report

Ke Li, Wenjing Zha, Yitao Qian, Lei Shi
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Published online on: 01 December 2025

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Effects of food and gastrointestinal secretions on intestinal integrity in an experimental rat model

Omer Cennet, Akbar Hajiyev, Burcin Şener, Filiz Akbiyik, Cenk Sökmensüer, Osman Abbasoglu
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The influence of fetal sex on preterm birth risk in gestational diabetes mellitus: A retrospective cohort study

Xuemei Sun, Min Yang, Lingling Wan, Hua Zhong
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[Retracted] circRNA_PTPRA functions as a sponge of miR‑582‑3p to regulate hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation, migration, invasion and apoptosis

Yanlin Jin, Yi Zhang, Xiaoming Luo
Article Number: 38
Published online on: 01 December 2025

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Effects of small incision lenticule extraction and femtosecond laser‑assisted in situ keratomileusis on choroidal thickness and blood flow density in patients with myopia

Shirui Yang, Tiantian Qian, Min Tang, Jing Zhang, Jie Hou, Yahui Dong, Yulin Lei
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Published online on: 01 December 2025

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Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors as the treatment for steroid‑refractory acute graft‑vs.‑host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A systematic review and individual patient data meta‑analysis

Yanru Guo, Zhi Li, Yiqun Zhang, Zhijuan Pan, Jiajia Sun, Ying Zhang, Shuting Chang, Zhiping Guo
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Published online on: 01 December 2025

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Patients with sickle cell disease and asthma have a higher risk for acute chest syndrome: A systematic review and meta‑analysis of observational studies

Konstantinos Dodos, Tsampika-Vasileia Kalamara, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Alexandru Corlateanu, Vasiliki Epameinondas Georgakopoulou
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Published online on: 28 November 2025

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Early enteral nutrition may reduce the incidence of refeeding syndrome for patients with severe corona virus disease 2019 and high nutritional risk

Liuniu Xiao, Xiao Ran, Shusheng Li
Article Number: 34
Published online on: 28 November 2025

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Outcomes of anti‑VEGF therapy compared with conventional interventions in diabetic retinopathy management

Yong Guo, Rui Yang, Yan Li, Chenjun Guo, Houcheng Liang
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Published online on: 28 November 2025

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Pan‑cancer analysis of the oncogenic role of SRY‑related high‑mobility group box protein B5 in human tumors

Yajun Tong, Huini Da, Kewei Tang, Qiang Zhou, Songlian Liu, Leilan Yin, Ling Long, Site Bai, Ludi Ou, Qinghua Yin
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Published online on: 28 November 2025

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Inhibition of sclerostin activity promotes bone regeneration in experimental periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta‑analysis of animal models

Miaomiao Yang, Yongqing Ma, Xiaofu Qu, Zhe Qu, Jiang Sun
Article Number: 31
Published online on: 25 November 2025

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Effect of enhanced recovery after surgery‑based perioperative nursing on postoperative pain and recovery in patients with cervical cancer: A retrospective cohort study

Lu Mo, Ruichen Liang, Xianyong Wang, Zhiwei Xiao, Zhongxun Wu, Lihong Chen
Article Number: 30
Published online on: 25 November 2025

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[Expression of Concern] Randomized controlled trial comparing letrozole with laparoscopic ovarian drilling in women with clomiphene citrate‑resistant polycystic ovary syndrome

Wei Liu, Shengnan Dong, Yumei Li, Lihong Shi, Wei Zhou, Yingling Liu, Jie Liu, Yazhong Ji
Article Number: 29
Published online on: 24 November 2025

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