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Clinical application: Restoration of immune homeostasis by autophagy as a potential therapeutic target in sepsis (Review)

Lemeng Zhang, Yuhang Ai, Allan Tsung
Pages: 1159-1167
Published online on: 11 February 2016

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Treatment of diabetes in children (Review)

Yi‑Qing Gao, Min Gao, Ying Xue
Pages: 1168-1172
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Advancement in the treatment of diminished ovarian reserve by traditional Chinese and Western medicine (Review)

Chen Zhang, Xia Xu
Pages: 1173-1176
Published online on: 26 January 2016

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Management of rheumatoid arthritis: Impact and risks of various therapeutic approaches (Review)

Carolina Negrei, Violeta Bojinca, Andra Balanescu, Mihai Bojinca, Daniela Baconi, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Aristidis M. Tsatsakis, Miriana Stan
Pages: 1177-1183
Published online on: 02 February 2016

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Pathophysiology of valvular heart disease (Review)

Yi Zeng, Rongrong Sun, Xianchi Li, Min Liu, Shuang Chen, Peiying Zhang
Pages: 1184-1188
Published online on: 05 February 2016

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Vitamin D nutritional status and the risk for cardiovascular disease (Review)

Min Liu, Xianchi Li, Rongrong Sun, Yi Zeng, Shuang Chen, Peiying Zhang
Pages: 1189-1193
Published online on: 05 February 2016

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Metformin as an initial adjunct to low-dose liraglutide enhances the weight-decreasing potential of liraglutide in obese polycystic ovary syndrome: Randomized control study

Mojca Jensterle, Katja Goricar, Andrej Janez
Pages: 1194-1200
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Neuroprotective and antioxidant activities of bamboo salt soy sauce against H2O2-induced oxidative stress in rat cortical neurons

Jong Hee Jeong, Min‑Young Noh, Jae‑Hyeok Choi, Haiwon Lee, Seung Hyun Kim
Pages: 1201-1210
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Effect of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation on brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in rats with Tourette syndrome

Xiumei Liu, Xueming Wang, Aimin Li, Xiaoling Jiao
Pages: 1211-1216
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Candidate gene polymorphisms and risk of psoriasis: A pilot study

Alejandra Villarreal‑Martínez, Hugo Gallardo‑Blanco, Ricardo Cerda‑Flores, Iris Torres‑Muñoz, Minerva Gómez‑Flores, Julio Salas‑Alanís, Jorge Ocampo‑Candiani, Laura Martínez‑Garza
Pages: 1217-1222
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Tazobactam and piperacillin-induced thrombocytopenia: A case report

Hong Chen, Zhen Fan, Fei Guo, Yumin Yang, Jie Li, Jie Zhang, Yudan Wang, Jianwei Le, Zhiyu Wang, Jianhua Zhu
Pages: 1223-1226
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Immunohistochemical analysis of cannabinoid receptor 1 expression in steatotic rat livers

Krzysztof Zduniak, Piotr Ziółkowski, Pontus Regnell, Petra Tollet‑Egnell, Lina Åkesson, Martin E. Cooper
Pages: 1227-1230
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Hepatoprotective effect of resveratrol against ethanol-induced oxidative stress through induction of superoxide dismutase in vivo and in vitro

Wei‑Ming Chen, Lee‑Hsin Shaw, Pey‑Jium Chang, Shui‑Yi Tung, Te‑Sheng Chang, Chein‑Heng Shen, Yung‑Yu Hsieh, Kuo‑Liang Wei
Pages: 1231-1238
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Neuro-Sweet disease with positive modified acid-fast staining of the cerebrospinal fluid: A case report

Juan‑Fang Liu, Yuan Li, Kai Li, Xiao Zhang, Yi‑Ning Yang, Gang Zhao, Zhi‑Rong Liu
Pages: 1239-1242
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits migration and invasion of human renal carcinoma cells by downregulating matrix metalloproteinase-2 and matrix metalloproteinase-9

Shao‑Jun Chen, Xu‑Dong Yao, Bo Peng, Yun‑Fei Xu, Guang‑Chun Wang, Jianhua Huang, Min Liu, Jun‑Hua Zheng
Pages: 1243-1248
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Delayed diagnosis of Townes‑Brocks syndrome with multicystic kidneys and renal failure caused by a novel SALL1 nonsense mutation: A case report

Fu‑Jun Lin, Wei Lu, Daniel Gale, Yao Yao, Ren Zou, Fan Bian, Geng‑Ru Jiang
Pages: 1249-1252
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract protects the retina against early diabetic injury by activating the Nrf2 pathway

Yan Sun, Caimei Xiu, Wei Liu, Yuan Tao, Jianrong Wang, Yi Qu
Pages: 1253-1258
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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IKKβ/NFκBp65 activated by interleukin-13 targets the autophagy-related genes LC3B and beclin 1 in fibroblasts co-cultured with breast cancer cells

Wen‑Lin Li, Li‑Xia Xiong, Xiao‑Yu Shi, Liang Xiao, Guan‑Yun Qi, Chuang Meng
Pages: 1259-1264
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Gastric bronchogenic cysts: A case report and literature review

Chaoyong Tu, Jingde Zhu, Chuxiao Shao, Weibo Mao, Xingmu Zhou, Qiaomei Lin, Zhukai Li, Jie Zhang, Qingyue Zhou, Wei Chen
Pages: 1265-1270
Published online on: 10 February 2016

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Analysis of clinical value of CT in the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia and mycoplasma pneumonia

Liang Gong, Chong‑Lin Zhang, Qing Zhen
Pages: 1271-1274
Published online on: 15 February 2016

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MRI measurement on intercondylar notch after anterior cruciate ligament rupture and its correlation

Xiao Ouyang, Yu Hao Wang, Jian Wang, Shi Dong Hong, Feng Xin, Lin Wang, Xiao Wei Yang, Jing Rong Wang, Li Ming Wang, Bo Wei, Qing Wang, Wei Ding Cui, Xing Li Fu
Pages: 1275-1278
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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14-3‑3γ regulates cell viability and milk fat synthesis in lipopolysaccharide-induced dairy cow mammary epithelial cells

Lixin Liu, Li Zhang, Ye Lin, Yanjie Bian, Xuejun Gao, Bo Qu, Qingzhang Li
Pages: 1279-1287
Published online on: 28 January 2016

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Multifocal skeletal tuberculosis: A case report

Liang Zhang, Jingcheng Wang, Xinmin Feng, Yuping Tao, Jiandong Yang, Shenfei Zhang, Jun Cai
Pages: 1288-1292
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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MicroRNA‑101 has a suppressive role in osteosarcoma cells through the targeting of c‑FOS Retraction in /10.3892/etm.2021.10410

Zili Wang, Rongzhen He, Hansong Xia, Yu Wei, Song Wu
Pages: 1293-1299
Published online on: 17 February 2016

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Chitosan promotes immune responses, ameliorates glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase and glutamic pyruvic transaminase, but enhances lactate dehydrogenase levels in normal mice in vivo

Ming‑Yang Yeh, Yung‑Luen Shih, Hsueh‑Yu Chung, Jason Chou, Hsu‑Feng Lu, Chia‑Hui Liu, Jia‑You Liu, Wen‑Wen Huang, Shu‑Fen Peng, Lung‑Yuan Wu, Jing‑Gung Chung
Pages: 1300-1306
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Negative pressure wound therapy promotes vessel destabilization and maturation at various stages of wound healing and thus influences wound prognosis

Zhanjun Ma, Kangquan Shou, Zonghuan Li, Chao Jian, Baiwen Qi, Aixi Yu
Pages: 1307-1317
Published online on: 17 February 2016

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Role of the PTEN/PI3K/VEGF pathway in the development of Kawasaki disease

Xinjiang An, Haitao Lv, Jing Tian, Xiuhua He, Nan Ling
Pages: 1318-1322
Published online on: 27 January 2016

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Electric pulse current stimulation increases electrophysiological properties of If current reconstructed in mHCN4-transfected canine mesenchymal stem cells

Yuanyuan Feng, Shouming Luo, Pan Yang, Zhiyuan Song
Pages: 1323-1329
Published online on: 11 February 2016

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Role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in pathogenesis and disease evaluation of ulcerative colitis

Chunmei Xu, Weiguo Dong
Pages: 1330-1334
Published online on: 28 January 2016

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Application strategy of PiCCO in septic shock patients

Xiaoyun Liu, Wenli Ji, Jifeng Wang, Tao Pan
Pages: 1335-1339
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Clinicopathologic characteristics of Weneger's granulomatosis: A report of three cases

Li-Yong Gao, Jin Ding, Li Zhao
Pages: 1340-1344
Published online on: 03 February 2016

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Treatment for patients with multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii pulmonary infection

Tao Pan, Xiaoyun Liu, Shougui Xiang, Wenli Ji
Pages: 1345-1347
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Prognostic performance of clinical indices and model scorings for acute‑on‑chronic liver failure: A study of 164 patients

Qianqian Zhang, Xiaolin Guo, Shixing Zhao, Xiaoli Pang, Yang Wang, Yujiao Zhang, Baorong Chi
Pages: 1348-1354
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Effects of simvastatin and taurine on delayed cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage in rabbits

Cheng Lin, Yuanli Zhao, Gang Wan, Anlin Zhu, Hao Wang
Pages: 1355-1360
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Changes in mitotic reorientation and Wnt/AR signaling in rat prostate epithelial cells exposed to subchronic testosterone

Xiangyun Liu, Yi Cheng, Qi Pan, Wenjuan Hu, Li Xu, Xiang Meng, Jianhui Wu, Chenjing Xie, Han Yan, Zuyue Sun
Pages: 1361-1366
Published online on: 01 February 2016

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Analgesic effects of Chinese Tuina massage in a rat model of pain

Shichao Jiang, Hao Zhang, Min Fang, Yuqui Zhang, Ning Lu, Qingguang Zhu, Yanbin Cheng, Jian Ai, Nan Zhou, Jianhua Li, Lei Fang, Fei Yao
Pages: 1367-1374
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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CEP3 and CEP17 DNA probe potential in the genetic diagnosis and prognostic prediction of esophageal squamous cell cancer

Madiniyat Niyaz, Ablajan Abdurahman, Abdugheni Turghun, Idiris Awut
Pages: 1375-1380
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis with finger clubbing: A case report and literature review

Xin Qian, Xiaofeng Wu, Xianjun Liu
Pages: 1381-1384
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Effect of vasopressin on hippocampal injury in a rodent model of asphyxial cardiopulmonary arrest

Nan Zhang, Xiu‑Xian Zang, Ning Dong, Fang Liu, Shao‑Kun Wang, He Yan, Da‑Hai Xu, Xiao‑Liang Liu, Li Pang
Pages: 1385-1392
Published online on: 28 January 2016

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An innovative procedure of laparoscope combined with endoscopy for gastrointestinal stromal tumor resection and cholecystectomy: A case report and literature review

Ye Yan, Feng Li, Yong‑Hao Gai, Qing‑Wei Liu
Pages: 1393-1398
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Lentivirus-mediated TGF-β3, CTGF and TIMP1 gene transduction as a gene therapy for intervertebral disc degeneration in an in vivo rabbit model

Yong Liu, Tao Yu, Xue‑Xiao Ma, Hong‑Fei Xiang, You‑Gu Hu, Bo‑Hua Chen
Pages: 1399-1404
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Association between Wnt inhibitory factor-1 expression levels in articular cartilage and the disease severity of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

Shu‑Guang Gao, Chao Zeng, Jun‑Jie Liu, Jian Tian, Chao Cheng, Fang‑Jie Zhang, Yi‑Lin Xiong, Ding Pan, Yong‑Bing Xiao, Guang‑Hua Lei
Pages: 1405-1409
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Yi Qi Qing Re Gao-containing serum inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced rat mesangial cell proliferation by suppressing the Wnt pathway and TGF-β1 expression

Liping Yang, Xueyan Sun, Yongli Zhan, Huijie Liu, Yumin Wen, Huimin Mao, Xi Dong, Ping Li
Pages: 1410-1416
Published online on: 28 January 2016

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Hypolipidemic effects of flavonoids extracted from Lomatogonium rotatum

Lidao Bao, Lixia Hu, Ying Zhang, Yi Wang
Pages: 1417-1424
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Elevated interleukin-6 expression levels are associated with intervertebral disc degeneration

Xiao Deng, Feng Zhao, Baolin Kang, Xin Zhang
Pages: 1425-1432
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Protective effects of p-nitro caffeic acid phenethyl ester on acute myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats

Qin Du, Chunzhi Hao, Jing Gou, Xiaoli Li, Kaili Zou, Xiaoyan He, Zhubo Li
Pages: 1433-1440
Published online on: 10 February 2016

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Article

Addition of fentanyl to the ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block does not improve analgesia following cesarean delivery

Li‑Zhong Wang, Xia Liu, Ying‑Fa Zhang, Xiao‑Xia Hu, Xiao‑Ming Zhang
Pages: 1441-1446
Published online on: 08 February 2016

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Preparation of a novel composite nanofiber gel‑encapsulated human placental extract through layer‑by‑layer self‑assembly

Guohui Liu, Xi Chen, Wu Zhou, Shuhua Yang, Shunan Ye, Faqi Cao, Yi Liu, Yuan Xiong
Pages: 1447-1452
Published online on: 17 February 2016

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Predicting relapse of Graves' disease following treatment with antithyroid drugs

Lin Liu, Hongwen Lu, Yang Liu, Changshan Liu, Chu Xun
Pages: 1453-1458
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Impact of combined treatment with rosuvastatin and antidepressants on liver and kidney function in rats

Mariola Herbet, Monika Gawrońska‑Grzywacz, Magdalena Izdebska, Iwona Piątkowska‑Chmiel, Ewa Jagiełło‑Wójtowicz
Pages: 1459-1464
Published online on: 10 February 2016

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Preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by transanal local excision for T3 distal rectal cancer: A case report

Seung‑Gu Yeo
Pages: 1465-1468
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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miR-133b, a microRNA targeting S1PR1, suppresses nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell proliferation

Nan Cheng, Guang‑Hui Wang
Pages: 1469-1474
Published online on: 01 February 2016

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Euphorbia fischeriana Steud inhibits malignant melanoma via modulation of the phosphoinositide-3-kinase/Akt signaling pathway

Meng‑Hua Dong, Qian Zhang, Yuan‑Yuan Wang, Bai‑Sui Zhou, Yu‑Fei Sun, Qiang Fu
Pages: 1475-1480
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Time course of various cell origin circulating microparticles in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention

Boda Zhou, Jizhao Li, Shaomin Chen, Enchen Zhou, Lemin Zheng, Lingyun Zu, Wei Gao
Pages: 1481-1486
Published online on: 09 February 2016

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Low simvastatin concentrations reduce oleic acid-induced steatosis in HepG2 cells: An in vitro model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Mohammad J. Alkhatatbeh, Lisa F. Lincz, Rick F. Thorne
Pages: 1487-1492
Published online on: 10 February 2016

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Effects of docosahexaenoic acid on learning and memory impairment induced by repeated propofol anesthesia in young rats

Ming Tian, Zhi Li, Gao Wang, Weizhong Pan, Kezhong Li
Pages: 1493-1498
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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Gypenoside attenuates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury in mice by inhibition of ERK signaling

Qifa Ye, Yi Zhu, Shaojun Ye, Hong Liu, Xingguo She, Ying Niu, Yingzi Ming
Pages: 1499-1505
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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64‑Slice spiral computed tomography and three‑dimensional reconstruction in the diagnosis of cystic pancreatic tumors

Zhaoxia Wen, Fengqing Yao, Yuxing Wang
Pages: 1506-1512
Published online on: 29 January 2016

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Clinical and MRI evaluation of anxiety as the first symptom of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: A case report

Weibo Liu, Yunrong Lu, Guodong Zhong, Biao Jiang, Zhijie Pan
Pages: 1513-1515
Published online on: 01 February 2016

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A novel mutation of the MITF gene in a family with Waardenburg syndrome type 2: A case report

Yunfang Shi, Xiaozhou Li, Duan Ju, Yan Li, Xiuling Zhang, Ying Zhang
Pages: 1516-1518
Published online on: 01 February 2016

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Extracellular vesicles derived from mesenchymal stromal cells may possess increased therapeutic potential for acute kidney injury compared with conditioned medium in rodent models: A meta-analysis

Guangyuan Zhang, Dandan Wang, Shuai Miao, Xiangyu Zou, Guohua Liu, Yingjian Zhu
Pages: 1519-1525
Published online on: 16 February 2016

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[Corrigendum] miR‑146a‑5p protects against renal injury in MRL/lpr mice via improvement of the Treg/Th17 imbalance by targeting the TRAF6/NF‑κB axis

Jiajia Teng, Feng Yang, Xiaoling Li
Article Number: 81
Published online on: 28 January 2026

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[Retracted] MicroRNA‑24‑3p inhibition prevents cell growth of vascular smooth muscle cells by targeting Bcl‑2‑like protein 11

Huanxin Zhang, Shizhen Xue, Yi Feng, Jun Shen, Jixian Zhao
Article Number: 80
Published online on: 26 January 2026

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Efficacy and safety of unilateral biportal endoscopy vs. percutaneous endoscopic interlaminar approach in lumbar disc herniation: A meta‑analysis​

Yuhao Gao, Fangzheng He, Ji Wen, Shilei Qin, Pengfei Han, Yunfeng Xu
Article Number: 79
Published online on: 23 January 2026

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Intralobar pulmonary sequestration coexisting with pulmonary cryptococcosis: A case report and literature review

Dan Cheng, Yue Wang, Jun Li, Dan Yu, Yunyun Wang, Jinbo Fan, Jiankun Wang, Liqun He
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Published online on: 23 January 2026

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Tumor‑associated macrophages suppress estrogen receptor‑β expression in triple‑negative breast cancer through the PI3K/AKT pathway

Qiulei Zhang, Di Guo, Gaoran Xu, Rong Xie, Yuqing Deng, Peng Fu, Jinnan Wan
Article Number: 77
Published online on: 21 January 2026

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Development of a diagnostic model for esophageal achalasia assessed by esophageal high‑resolution manometry using artificial intelligence

Maiko Tabuchi, Yasuhiko Nakao, Hitomi Minami, Hiroko Inomata, Junya Shiota, Taro Akashi, Keiichi Hashiguchi, Moto Kitayama, Kayoko Matsushima, Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Yuko Akazawa, Hisamitsu Miyaaki
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Published online on: 21 January 2026

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Use of metagenomic next‑generation sequencing to diagnose Tropheryma whipplei infection‑related pneumonia: A case report

Yutu Luo, Haibing Ding, Jiahua Pan, Guangyang Xu
Article Number: 75
Published online on: 21 January 2026

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Effect of rivaroxaban on DNA damage in an ischemia-reperfusion model: Evaluation of 8‑OHdG levels

Ceren Sayarer, Abidin Cenk Erdal, Tuğra Gençpinar, Özlem Gürsoy Doruk, Tuncay Küme
Article Number: 74
Published online on: 21 January 2026

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[Corrigendum] Hepatoprotective activity of chrysin is mediated through TNF‑α in chemically‑induced acute liver damage: An in vivo study and molecular modeling 

Anca Hermenean, Teodora Mariasiu, Inmaculada Navarro-González, Josefina Vegara-Meseguer, Eftimie Miuțescu, Sandipan Chakraborty, Horacio Pérez-Sánchez
Article Number: 73
Published online on: 21 January 2026

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[Retracted] Gambogic acid suppresses colon cancer cell activity in vitro

Zailong Zhou, Jian Ma
Article Number: 72
Published online on: 19 January 2026

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Identification of a novel KISS1R (GPR54) gene variant (c.505+2T>G) in a patient with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: A case report and literature review

Burak Menekse, Enes Ucgul, Abdullatif Bakir, Sema Hepsen, Ilknur Ozturk Unsal, Muhammed Kizilgul, Takako Araki, Erman Cakal
Article Number: 71
Published online on: 16 January 2026

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Postoperative hypofractionated proton beam therapy to control recurrent paraganglioma at the jugular foramen: A case report

Wei Wang, Yingxia Yuan, Jiwei Bai, Yue Zou, Dongxue Zhou, Jun Zhao, Shuyan Zhang, Zishen Wang, Jie Wang, Jingjing Kong, Lu Yang, Masashi Mizumoto, Hideyuki Sakurai, Shosei Shimizu
Article Number: 70
Published online on: 16 January 2026

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Serum antithrombin III level predicts acute kidney injury in patients with traumatic brain injury

Ruoran Wang, Min He, Jianguo Xu
Article Number: 69
Published online on: 16 January 2026

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[Retracted] β‑asarone relieves chronic unpredictable mild stress induced depression by regulating the extracellular signal‑regulated kinase signaling pathway

Haiying Dong, Weiliang Cong, Xiwen Guo, Yuhua Wang, Shengju Tong, Qiang Li, Chengchong Li
Article Number: 68
Published online on: 12 January 2026

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Rare co‑occurrence of gastrointestinal stromal tumors and leiomyomas: A case report and review of the literature

Yu Zhang, Xiaoqiong Shi, Wenfu Xie, Meilin He, Shan Zhang, Xue Peng, Hao Lei, Xulei Li, Haiying Liu, Qiao Shu, Fangyuan Zou, Mingyong Wei
Article Number: 67
Published online on: 09 January 2026

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No increased risk of hepatic enzyme abnormalities with non‑peptidic thrombopoietin receptor agonists in immune thrombocytopenia: A meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials

Nan Shen, Rang Wu, Tiantian Lu, Song Liu, Yazhou Jiang, Jingjing Yan, Tao Ning, Chang Dong, Jianqin Li, Suyue Zhu
Article Number: 66
Published online on: 09 January 2026

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Submucosal colonic fecalith mimicking a submucosal malignant tumor at the anastomotic site after colon cancer: A case report

Motoaki Yuhi, Masatsugu Hiraki, Shin Takesue, Mariko Hashiguchi, Megumi Nishiyama, Yoshiaki Egashira, Tatsuya Manabe, Hirokazu Noshiro
Article Number: 65
Published online on: 08 January 2026

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Clinical characteristics of acute primary angle closure following COVID‑19 during the Omicron outbreak in China

Jianhui Zhang, Yingying Xue, Liu Zhang, Yuhong Wang, Shancheng Si
Article Number: 64
Published online on: 09 January 2026

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[Retracted] Aberrant expression and mechanism of miR‑130b‑3p/phosphatase and tensin homolog in nephroblastoma in children

Yifeng Hu, Jingtie Yan
Article Number: 63
Published online on: 05 January 2026

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Novel variants in STAG2 and PKD1 associate with multiple congenital malformations and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a Chinese family: A case report and literature review

Qi Yang, Qiang Zhang, Sheng Yi, Xunzhao Zhou, Yiyan Ruan, Shujie Zhang, Shang Yi, Qinle Zhang, Zailng Qin, Jingsi Luo
Article Number: 62
Published online on: 30 December 2025

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A rare upstream regulatory region mutation in APC presenting as classical familial adenomatous polyposis: A case report and literature review

Chi-Han Yang, Yen-Cheng Chen, Tsung-Kun Chang, Wei-Chih Su, Ching-Wen Huang, Hsiang-Lin Tsai, Jaw-Yuan Wang
Article Number: 90
Published online on: 02 February 2026

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[Retracted] lncRNA MIAT promote cell invasion and migration in esophageal cancer

Weiguo Zhang, Qiang Chen, Caipeng Lei
Article Number: 89
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Mitochondria‑driven ferroptosis in intervertebral disc degeneration: A novel target in age‑related spinal diseases (Review)

Yang Hou, Xiaolei Yang, Duorun Qiu, Lei Liu, Jiangang Shi, Yongfei Guo
Article Number: 88
Published online on: 02 February 2026

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Preoperative treatment with thyroid artery embolization in a patient with a giant retrosternal goiter causing severe tracheal compression: A case report

Jingxian Li, Fang Wang, Yuanshu Du, Yonghui Wang
Article Number: 87
Published online on: 02 February 2026

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Gastric wall thickening and gastric outlet obstruction due to peritoneal metastasis in breast cancer: A case report

Bin He, Lin Ling Li, Ting Yu, Yu Tan, Ling Zhang
Article Number: 86
Published online on: 29 January 2026

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Myrrh ameliorates endometriosis by enhancing ER stress‑related apoptotic cell death

Bo-Sung Kim, Minkyoung Cho, Jung Ho Han, Jung-Sook Jin, Sung-Jin Bae, Yunju Jo, Dongryeol Ryu, Yerim Joo, Seon Beom Kim, Jongkil Joo, Inhye Kim, Ki-Tae Ha
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Published online on: 29 January 2026

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