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Oligo‑fucoidan improved unbalance the Th1/Th2 and Treg/Th17 ratios in asthmatic patients: An ex vivo study

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Human amniotic membrane intra‑articular injection prevents cartilage damage in an osteoarthritis model

I. A. Marino‑Martínez, A. G. Martínez‑Castro, V. M. Peña‑Martínez, C. A. Acosta‑Olivo, F. Vílchez‑Cavazos, A. Guzmán‑López, Edelmiro Pérez Rodríguez, V. J. Romero‑Díaz, J. A. Ortega‑Blanco, J. Lara‑Arias
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The HMGB1‑RAGE/TLR‑TNF‑α signaling pathway may contribute to kidney injury induced by hypoxia

Cheng Zhang, Hui Dong, Fengwei Chen, Yunxia Wang, Jing Ma, Guangfa Wang
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Expression of TLR4 gene is downregulated in acquired immune deficiency syndrome‑associated Kaposi's sarcoma

Xiaobo Lu, Xuefeng Wan, Xiaoran Li, Kejun Pan, Wubuli Maimaitiaili, Yuexin Zhang
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Effects of general anesthesia with combined epidural anesthesia on inflammatory response in patients with early‑stage gastric cancer undergoing tumor resection

Weigang Liu, Lixia Wu, Miao Zhang, Liming Zhao
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Tumor necrosis factor‑related apoptosis‑inducing ligand inhibits the growth and aggressiveness of colon carcinoma via the exogenous apoptosis signaling pathway

Hongyan Gong, Weicai Cheng, Yong Wang
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Comparison of neuroendocrine dysfunction in patients with adamantinomatous and papillary craniopharyngiomas

Ying Feng, Ming Ni, Yong‑Gang Wang, Li‑Yong Zhong
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HIF‑α/PKM2 and PI3K‑AKT pathways involved in the protection by dexmedetomidine against isoflurane or bupivacaine‑induced apoptosis in hippocampal neuronal HT22 cells

Fangping Bao, Xianhui Kang, Qing Xie, Jian Wu
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Rho signaling pathway enhances proliferation of PASMCs by suppressing nuclear translocation of Smad1 in PAH

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3D printed poly(ε‑caprolactone) scaffolds function with simvastatin‑loaded poly(lactic‑co‑glycolic acid) microspheres to repair load‑bearing segmental bone defects

Zhan‑Zhao Zhang, Hui‑Zhong Zhang, Zhi‑Yong Zhang
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The combination of NVP‑BEZ235 and rapamycin regulates nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell viability and apoptosis via the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway

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Effect of microRNA‑370 on coronary atherosclerosis and its underlying mechanism

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Biological effects different diameters of Tussah silk fibroin nanofibers on olfactory ensheathing cells

Peng Wu, Peng Zhang, Hanjiang Zheng, Baoqi Zuo, Xiaofeng Duan, Junjun Chen, Xinhong Wang, Yixin Shen
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Complications of cataract surgery in Wistar rats undergoing treatment with tamsulosin

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Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells‑1 as a useful biomarker for diagnosing ventilator‑associated pneumonia after congenital cardiac surgery in children

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Expression of ADAMTS‑1 mRNA in myocardium of viral heart disease mice and its clinical significance

Hongmei Li, Yanchun Zhou, Wei Song, Jianxiu Li, Jingtao Xu
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Risk factors and prognosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome following abdominal surgery

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Increased expression of claudin‑12 promotes the metastatic phenotype of human bronchial epithelial cells and is associated with poor prognosis in lung squamous cell carcinoma

Lemeng Sun, Liangshu Feng, Jiuwei Cui
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miRNA-101 promotes chondrogenic differentiation in rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

Feng Gao, Chuangang Peng, Changjun Zheng, Shanyong Zhang, Minfei Wu
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Expression variations and clinical significance of MMP-1, MMP-2 and inflammatory factors in serum of patients with deep venous thrombosis of lower extremity

Tangshan Zhang, Qiang Li, Lijuan Wang, Guangxin Li
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Protective effects of dexmedetomidine on lung in rats with one‑lung ventilation

Juntao Wang, Xuanlong Yi, Lili Jiang, He Dong, Wei Feng, Shuntao Wang, Chunqin Chu
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Experimental animal study on BMP-3 expression in periodontal tissues in the process of orthodontic tooth movement

Yang Gao, Ming Zhang, Xia Tian, Meng Wang, Fan Zhang
Pages: 193-198
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PDE5 inhibitor protects the mitochondrial function of hypoxic myocardial cells

Haiyan Jia, Zhen Guo, Yanfen Yao
Pages: 199-204
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Elevated methylation of cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 2B contributes to the risk of coronary heart disease in women

Xiaomin Chen, Danjie Jiang, Limin Xu, Liyuan Han, Haochang Hu, Yi Huang, Deyi Lu, Huihui Ji, Bin Li, Yong Yang, Cong Zhou, Xuting Xu, Nan Wu, Xiaofeng Xu, Yan Xu, Yusheng Shen, Jiyi Li, Shiwei Duan
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Micro‑scale assessment of the postoperative effect of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction preclinical study using a 7.1T micro‑magnetic resonance imaging

Fang Chai, Fang Wan, Jia Jiang, Shiyi Chen
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microRNA‑200a functions as a tumor suppressor by targeting FOXA1 in glioma

Xiaofeng Chen, Kun Liu, Ping Yang, Weiping Kuang, Hongxing Huang, Ewen Tu, Bo Li, Yong Zhu, Bin Zhou, Lin Yan
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Berberine protects myocardial cells against anoxia‑reoxygenation injury via p38 MAPK‑mediated NF‑κB signaling pathways

Yu Zhao, Xuefeng Tian, Gengfeng Liu, Kuijing Wang, Yuanyuan Xie, Yuxuan Qiu
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Coexpression modules constructed by weighted gene co‑expression network analysis indicate ubiquitin‑mediated proteolysis as a potential biomarker of uveal melanoma

Meng Yang, Qi Wan, Xiang Hu, Haitao Yin, Dawei Hao, Chengjun Wu, Jianmin Li
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Prognostic biological factors of radiation pneumonitis after stereotactic body radiation therapy combined with pulmonary perfusion imaging

Leiming Guo, Gaofeng Ding, Wencai Xu, Yufei Lu, Hong Ge, Yue Jiang, Xijuan Chen, Yin Li
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Rhynchophylline attenuates allergic bronchial asthma by inhibiting transforming growth factor‑β1‑mediated Smad and mitogen‑activated protein kinase signaling transductions in vivo and in vitro

Meng Wang, Hui Li, Yaxin Zhao, Chuanfeng Lv, Guanghua Zhou
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miRNA‑30d serves a critical function in colorectal cancer initiation, progression and invasion via directly targeting the GNA13 gene Retraction in /10.3892/etm.2025.13013

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Glucose affects cell viability, migration, angiogenesis and cellular adhesion of human retinal capillary endothelial cells via SPARC

Yang Fu, Min Tang, Xiaoqiong Xiang, Kun Liu, Xun Xu
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MicroRNA‑122 inhibits epithelial‑mesenchymal transition of hepatic stellate cells induced by the TGF‑β1/Smad signaling pathway

Bianqiao Cheng, Qi Zhu, Weiguo Lin, Lihui Wang
Pages: 284-290
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lncRNA MEG3 is downregulated in ankylosing spondylitis and associated with disease activity, hospitalization time and disease duration

Wei Liu, Lili Huang, Cuiying Zhang, Zuozhong Liu
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Identification of candidate target genes for endometrial cancer, such as ANO1, using weighted gene co‑expression network analysis

Fangzhen Wang, Bo Wang, Junbei Long, Fangmin Wang, Ping Wu
Pages: 298-306
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Combined effect of propranolol, vincristine and bevacizumab on HUVECs and BJ cells

Mădălina Bota, Eva Fischer‑Fodor, Ovidiu‑Vasile Bochiș, Mihai Cenariu, Gheorghe Popa, Cristina Lucia Blag, Alexandru Tătaru
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Biological effects of autophagy in mice with sepsis‑induced acute kidney injury

Yu Wu, Ling Wang, Lei Meng, Guang‑Ke Cao, Yu‑Liang Zhao, Yang Zhang
Pages: 316-322
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International normalized ratio on admission predicts the 90‑day mortality of critically ill patients undergoing endarterectomy

Lang‑Ping Tan, Yi‑Biao Ye, Yue Zhu, Zhi‑Long Gu, Qin‑Gui Chen, Miao‑Yun Long
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Effect of rosuvastatin on vascular endothelial functions and inflammatory factors of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease

Gang Ma, Shuting Bi
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Functional posterior communicating artery of patients with posterior circulation ischemia using phase contrast magnetic resonance angiography

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Correlation of clinical features with hs‑CRP in TRD patients

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Pages: 344-348
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Arterial blood gas and acid‑base balance in patients with pregnancy‑induced hypertension syndrome

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Preoperative intravenous flurbiprofen reduces postoperative pain and inflammatory cytokines in elderly patients after hip arthroplasty

Zhi-Jun Zhou, Jian Tang, Wei-Hua Li, Wei-Dong Tao
Pages: 354-358
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Long‑term graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting: Effects of surgical technique

Grigore Tinica, Raluca Ozana Chistol, Diana Bulgaru Iliescu, Cristina Furnica
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Correlation of the severity of chronic kidney disease with serum inflammation, osteoporosis and vitamin D deficiency

Cewen Liu, Hui Li
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Diagnostic value of urinary RBP, ALB and AQP2 in neonatal hydronephrosis and the relationship with expression of MCP-1 in the prenatal maternal peripheral blood

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Protective effect of Qishen Yiqi dropping pills on the myocardium of rats with chronic heart failure

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Changes in TNF-α, IL-6, IL-10 and VEGF in rats with ARDS and the effects of dexamethasone

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Pages: 383-387
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miR-138 expression in oral herpes simplex and its effect on ICP0

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Astragaloside Ⅳ combating liver cirrhosis through the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway

Rendong Wei, Haidong Liu, Ru Chen, Yunjian Sheng, Tao Liu
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Osteogenic efficiency in vivo of scaffolding material of prefabricated vascularization

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Changes in sICAM-1 and GM-CSF levels in skin tissue fluid and expression of IL-6, IL-17 and TNF-α in blood of patients with vitiligo

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Gene mutation analysis and genetic counseling for patients with non‑syndromic hearing loss in Linyi region

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Bone marrow stromal cells improved functional recovery in spinal cord injury rats partly via the Toll‑like receptor‑4/nuclear factor‑κB signaling pathway

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