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Joo Young Lee, Min Yeong Kim, Sung Ho Shin, Mi‑Rae Shin, O Jun Kwon, Tae Hoon Kim, Chan Hum Park, Jeong Sook Noh, Man Hee Rhee, Seong‑Soo Roh
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miR-9 functions as a tumor inhibitor of cell proliferation in epithelial ovarian cancer through targeting the SDF-1/CXCR4 pathway

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Chen Zhu, Ni-Rong Bao, Shuo Chen, Jian-Ning Zhao
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Isoquercetin activates the ERK1/2-Nrf2 pathway and protects against cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury in vivo and in vitro

Miao Chen, Li‑Hua Dai, Aihua Fei, Shu‑Ming Pan, Hai‑Rong Wang
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Oxymatrine on Hsp90a expression and apoptosis in a model of lung ischemia-reperfusion injury

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Inhibitor κBα protein therapy alleviates severe pneumonia through inhibition of nuclear factor κB

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Therapeutic efficacy of phentolamine in the management of severe hand, foot and mouth disease combined with pulmonary edema

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Cigarette smoke extract promotes proliferation of airway smooth muscle cells through suppressing C/EBP-α expression

Pin Guan, Wentao Cai, Huapeng Yu, Zhiyong Wu, Wei Li, Jie Wu, Juan Chen, Guangqiu Feng
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Vandetanib and ADAM inhibitors synergistically attenuate the pathological migration of EBV-infected retinal pigment epithelial cells by regulating the VEGF-mediated MAPK pathway

Daejin Kim, Hyun‑Suk Ko, Ga Bin Park, Dae Young Hur, Yeong Seok Kim, Jae Wook Yang
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The effects of GLP-1 analogues on pre-diabetes of the children

Qing‑Xia Zhou, Zi‑Yu Wang, Hua‑Feng Zhao, Shan Wang
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Noninvasive cumulative axial load may induce intervertebral disc degeneration‑A potential rabbit model

Xuedong Bai, Deli Wang, Mingyue Zhou, Cheng Xu, Wei Li, Hui Tao, Qing He, Dike Ruan
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Upregulated unique long 16 binding protein 1 detected in preeclamptic placenta affects human extravillous trophoblast cell line (HTR-8/SVneo) invasion by modulating the function of uterine natural killer cells

Jing Liu, Guang Song, Xuewen Lin, Xining Pang, Tao Meng
Pages: 1447-1455
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Immunogenicity of insulin-producing cells derived from human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells

Xiao-Fei Yang, Tao Chen, Li-Wei Ren, Lu Yang, Hui Qi, Fu-Rong Li
Pages: 1456-1464
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TGF-β1 and TIMP1 double directional rAAV targeted by UTMD in atherosclerotic vulnerable plaque

Yijin Su, Changsong Xu, Kunyu Li, Bo Wang, Jufang Chen, Long Liu, Lizhou Lin, Qingqing Dong, Lianfang Du
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Preoperative QCT assessment of femoral head for assessment of femoral head bone loss

Chen Yi, Manyi Wang, Jie Wei, Jun Wang, Ling Wang, Xiaoguang Cheng
Pages: 1470-1474
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Perioperative application of salvianolate on oxidative stress and plasma IMD/ADM2 in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing PCI

Qiang Zhang, Fengjun Jiao, Chongjun Hua
Pages: 1475-1479
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Clinical observation of the efficacy of Bevacizumab combined with argon green laser in treating fundus macular edema

Yi Shao, Yao Yu, Cheng Li, Chong-Gang Pei, Ping Tu, Yun Han, Gui-Ping Gao
Pages: 1480-1484
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Antibiotic de-escalation principle in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with severe pneumonia

Baohong Xiao, Mei Wang, Xiaoling Hu, Jinfeng Li, Fangfang Wang, Jiaxing Sun
Pages: 1485-1489
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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Dynamic variations of the peripheral blood immune cell subpopulation in patients with critical H7N9 swine-origin influenza A virus infection: A retrospective small-scale study

Cheng Chen, Wei Sun, Jun Chen, Jian‑An Huang
Pages: 1490-1494
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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Identification a nonsense mutation of APC gene in Chinese patients with familial adenomatous polyposis

Haishan Li, Lingling Zhang, Quan Jiang, Zhenwang Shi, Hanxing Tong
Pages: 1495-1499
Published online on: 14 February 2017

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Enhancement of humoral and cell mediated immune response to HPV16 L1-derived peptides subsequent to vaccination with prophylactic bivalent HPV L1 virus-like particle vaccine in healthy females

Masato Yokomine, Satoko Matsueda, Kouichiro Kawano, Tetsuro Sasada, Akimasa Fukui, Takuto Yamashita, Nobukazu Komatsu, Shigeki Shichijo, Kazuto Tasaki, Ken Matsukuma, Kyogo Itoh, Toshiharu Kamura, Kimio Ushijima
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USP39 regulates the growth of SMMC‑7721 cells via FoxM1

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Remifentanil functions in the adaptive protection of cardiac function following ischemia

Jie Hou, Huishan Wang, Xinmin Li, Yan Zhu
Pages: 1514-1520
Published online on: 15 February 2017

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Vector-mediated Tum-5 expression in neovascular endothelial cells for treating hepatocellular carcinoma

Chun Li, Xingang Guan, Boqian Sun, Mingyao Ma, Peng Wang, Xiaodong Gai
Pages: 1521-1525
Published online on: 15 February 2017

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Early initiation of argatroban therapy in the management of acute superior mesenteric venous thrombosis

Qiu Zeng, Qi‑Ning Fu, Feng‑He Li, Xue‑Hu Wang, Hong Liu, Yu Zhao
Pages: 1526-1534
Published online on: 07 February 2017

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Sha Zhao, Qin Wang, Beibei Cheng, Xiao‑Fang Zhu
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Anaphylactic shock caused by haemocoagulase injection in China

Haiwei Yang, Liming Yang, De‑Wang Wang, Ji‑Fu Wei, Shaoheng He
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Jun Jia, Guang‑Lei Chang, Shu Qin, Jia Chen, Wen‑Yan He, Kai Lu, Yong Li, Dong‑Ying Zhang
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Effects of siRNA‑mediated suppression of HPV‑11 L1 expression on the proliferation and apoptosis of vaginal epithelial cells

Juan Zeng, Shumei Yang, Xiaorui Wang, Yan Gao, Mei Zhang
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Association of white blood cell counts with left ventricular mass index in hypertensive patients undergoing anti‑hypertensive drug therapy

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Long‑term statin use before primary percutaneous coronary intervention improves treatment outcomes of acute myocardial infarction

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Huperzine A inhibits immediate addictive behavior but not behavioral sensitization following repeated morphine administration in rats

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Effect of pre-emptive analgesia by continuous femoral nerve block on early postoperative cognitive function following total knee arthroplasty in elderly patients

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Outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after fibrinolysis with reteplase in comparison to the return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest score in a geographic region without emergency coronary intervention

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A simple method of placing a coronary sinus catheter through the femoral vein in miniature swine

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Effect of N-acetylglucosamine administration on cartilage metabolism and safety in healthy subjects without symptoms of arthritis: A case report

Daiki Kubomura, Tomoya Ueno, Masanori Yamada, Akihito Tomonaga, Isao Nagaoka
Pages: 1614-1621
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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AMP-activated protein kinase mediates the effects of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 on endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerosis

Li Yang, Hong‑Liang Cong, Shu‑Feng Wang, Ting Liu
Pages: 1622-1629
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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Prognosis of patients with Acinetobacter baumannii infection in the intensive care unit: A retrospective analysis

Dong Xiao, Lu Wang, Daquan Zhang, Dongming Xiang, Qi Liu, Xuezhong Xing
Pages: 1630-1633
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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Efficacy of arsenic trioxide drug‑eluting stents in the treatment of coronary heart disease

Shasha Zhang, Yuping Zhang, Shichuan Li, Zhifeng Li
Pages: 1634-1636
Published online on: 07 February 2017

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Electroacupuncture combined with mosapride alleviates symptoms in diabetic patients with gastroparesis

Wenping Pan, Zhankui Wang, Feilong Tian, Mingxian Yan, Yan Lu
Pages: 1637-1643
Published online on: 21 February 2017

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A prospective study of non‑invasive preimplantation genetic testing for Rh status, sex prediction and mtDNA copy number analysis using ddPCR on spent culture media

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Published online on: 20 July 2026

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m6A methylation regulatory network in pulmonary fibrosis: Molecular mechanisms from RNA stability to cellular phenotype transition (Review)

Lielong Mao, Dekun Zhou, Guoqi Zhou, Xiaofeng Lu
Article Number: 250
Published online on: 20 July 2026

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[Retracted] Dapagliflozin can alleviate renal fibrosis in rats with streptozotocin‑induced type 2 diabetes mellitus

Song Xue, Ying-Xuan Li, Xiao-Xiao Lu, Wei Tang
Article Number: 249
Published online on: 20 July 2026

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Ubiquitin‑driven regulation of immune checkpoints in lung cancer: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications (Review)

Lin Chai, Lin-Rong Pang, Yi-Ting Li, Jia-Hui Wang, Jun Chen, Zu-Guo Yuan, Xiao-Feng Jin
Article Number: 248
Published online on: 15 July 2026

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Severe delayed diaphragmatic hernia with total gastric migration after cytoreductive surgery, a rare complication: A case report

Marine Stouvenel, Houssein El Hajj, Patricia Pautier, Philippe Morice, Sébastien Gouy
Article Number: 247
Published online on: 15 July 2026

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[Retracted] An altered expression of genes involved in the regulation of ion channels in atrial myocytes is correlated with the risk of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure  

Mei Gao, Jiangrong Wang, Zhongsu Wang, Yong Zhang, Hui Sun, Xinxing Xie, Yinglong Hou
Article Number: 246
Published online on: 13 July 2026

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Angiomatous meningioma with cystic degeneration: A case report

Zetong Bai, Yaojun Song, Haiguang Liu, Yan Wang, Shian Yin, Xichao Wen, Haipeng Liu, Jiayu Chen, Haipeng Xie, Zhaomu Zeng
Article Number: 245
Published online on: 10 July 2026

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Mitochondrial autophagy promotion contributes to the protective effects of BYHWD glycoside‑enriched fraction against OGD/R‑induced injury in H9C2 cells

Xujiao Hu, Jingjing Fang, Tong Sun, Jiheng Feng, Fangmei Zhou, Mingyuan Zhou, Zhishan Ding
Article Number: 244
Published online on: 09 July 2026

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[Corrigendum] Endogenous Nampt upregulation is associated with diabetic nephropathy inflammatory‑fibrosis through the NF‑κB p65 and Sirt1 pathway; NMN alleviates diabetic nephropathy inflammatory‑fibrosis by inhibiting endogenous Nampt

Ye Chen, Yuzhen Liang, Tingting Hu, Riming Wei, Congjie Cai, Ping Wang, Lingyu Wang, Wei Qiao, Leping Feng
Article Number: 243
Published online on: 08 July 2026

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A rare spinal cord infarction caused by aortic mural thrombosis in a patient with cancer and the associated diagnostic challenges due to it mimicking spinal cord compression: A case report

Nobuhito Hara, Shunsuke Okazaki, Rika Sasaki, Yoshiki Kojitani, Yumi Yoshii, Masahide Ota, Masaki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Nakagawa, Mako Iwata, Toshiteru Miyasaka, Yuji Nitta, Maiko Takeda, Masayuki Takeda
Article Number: 242
Published online on: 07 July 2026

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Occupational exposure to freshwater crustaceans as a route of paragonimiasis presenting with eosinophilic pleural effusion misdiagnosed as tuberculous pleurisy: A case report and literature review

Xin Li, Peng Wang, Dan Cheng, Xiaoqin Peng, Lu Xue, Jiankun Wang, Jun Li
Article Number: 241
Published online on: 07 July 2026

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[Retracted] Downregulation of miR‑183 inhibits the growth of PANC‑1 pancreatic cancer cells in vitro and in vivo, and increases chemosensitivity to 5‑fluorouracil and gemcitabine  

Xiaoping Yang, Wei Wang, Xiong Zhang, Qi Zou, Lei Cai, Bo Yu
Article Number: 240
Published online on: 07 July 2026

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Stepwise endoscopic and surgical management of spontaneous esophageal rupture with severe mediastinal contamination: A case report

Yan Zhang, Yuan Yao, Jing Cao, Ning Zhong
Article Number: 239
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Kidney organoids as models for hereditary kidney diseases: Toward precision medicine (Review)

Sheng Cui, Tianlei Chen, Yun Zou, Min Li, Hua Zhou, Jingting Jiang, Min Yang
Article Number: 238
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Role of fine‑needle aspiration cytology and cell morphology in determining the histogenesis of salivary gland lesions

Bisharah Soudah, Mahmoud Abbas
Article Number: 237
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Risk factors associated with treatment failure in peritoneal dialysis‑associated peritonitis

Yao Jiang, Xiaoyan Luo, Tao Peng, Yang Li
Article Number: 236
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Role and insights of human papillomavirus E5 oncoprotein in cervical carcinogenesis

Jyoti Rani, Sandeep Sisodiya, Kapil Kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Asiya Khan, Ekta Gupta, Showket Hussain
Article Number: 235
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Total knee arthroplasty for the treatment of osteoarthritis secondary to bilateral congenital patellar dislocation: A case report and review of the literature

Haishan Lin, Ding Yang, Xuming Ding, Xingjia Yang, Yaohua Wang
Article Number: 234
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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Research progress of lactylation modification in tumors (Review)

Shi-Chao Fang, Zhi-Zhou Shi
Article Number: 233
Published online on: 06 July 2026

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[Retracted] Resveratrol attenuates type 2 diabetes mellitus by mediating mitochondrial biogenesis and lipid metabolism via Sirtuin type 1

Ming-Ming Cao, Xi Lu, Guo-Dong Liu, Ying Su, Yan-Bo Li, Jin Zhou
Article Number: 232
Published online on: 01 July 2026

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Clinical differentiation between pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis and Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (Review)

Zong Wan, Renjie Qi, Qiushi Yang, Huan Li, Shusong Ruan
Article Number: 231
Published online on: 30 June 2026

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[Expression of Concern] MicroRNA‑221 regulates cell activity and apoptosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia via regulating PTEN

Lingyan Zhang, Zibin Bu, Juan Shen, Liping Shang, Yuanyuan Chen, Ping Zhang, Yan Wang
Article Number: 260
Published online on: 29 July 2026

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Predicting lower extremity deep vein thrombosis in elderly patients with hip fracture: A machine learning model with emphasis on diabetes as a key risk factor

Qian Song, Ping'an Shi, Peng Tian, Aijun Chao, Yinguang Zhang, Qiang Dong
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Published online on: 29 July 2026

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Spatial specificity of Epstein‑Barr virus infection in gastric cancer: A 44‑case clinicopathological analysis

Xuming Wang, Longkuan Xu, Xiaozhen Yang, Xiaolu Yuan, Houliang Lu, Qiong Liu, Lijiang Liu
Article Number: 258
Published online on: 29 July 2026

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Crocin I delays cellular senescence potentially via modulating SIRT1/PKM2 expression to improve lactate homeostasis in vitro

Yicheng Fu, Zhiwei Ding, Yunchuang Chang, Chunxia Wu, Sanying Wang, Genxiang Mao, Huili Su
Article Number: 257
Published online on: 29 July 2026

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Immune‑mediated liver injury caused by checkpoint inhibitors: A case series and review of the literature

Maria Kyrkasiadou, Anastasios Kyriazoglou, Ioannis Kotsantis, Panagiota Economopoulou, George Kavourakis, Roubini Zakopoulou, Maria Anastasiou, Anastasios Pantazopoulos, Anna Boulouta, Myrto Moutafi, Niki Gavrielatou, Periklis Foukas, Menelaos Samaras, Konstantinos Palialexis, Amanda Psyrri
Article Number: 256
Published online on: 29 July 2026

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[Retracted] Reduced expression levels of the death‑associated protein kinase and E‑cadherin are correlated with the development of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Jianwen Zhai, Xiaogang Yang, Yanli Zhang, Qingbin Qi, Jigang Hu, Qiaomei Wang
Article Number: 255
Published online on: 27 July 2026

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Hematopoietic cell‑specific knockout Hspa9 impairs natural killer cell function and alters the Akt/mTOR axis in mice

Xiaokang Zeng, Jieyu Zhang, Caiying Liang, Jie Yao, Zuqiang Wu
Article Number: 254
Published online on: 24 July 2026

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Comparative study on mouse models of acute exacerbation of pulmonary fibrosis

Xu Ye, Mingrui Zhang, Mengying Liu, Huihui Zhu, Xiaoling Ye, Cheng Jiang, Qi Li, Xinmei Huang, Mengshu Cao
Article Number: 253
Published online on: 24 July 2026

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[Corrigendum] TBL1XR1 as a potential therapeutic target that promotes epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in lung squamous cell carcinoma

Yuehua Zhao, Hao Lin, Jingwei Jiang, Mengxi Ge, Xiaohua Liang
Article Number: 252
Published online on: 23 July 2026

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