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[Editorial] The Second Conference of the Romanian Society of Immuno‑Dermatology, Bucharest, September 27-29, 2018

Daniel Boda, Aristidis Tsatsakis

Pages: 979-981 Published online on: 06 December 2018
Article Open Access

Alveolar blood clots and platelet-rich fibrin induce in vitro fibroblast proliferation and migration

Mihai Bucur, Carolina Constantin, Monica Neagu, Sabina Zurac, Octavian Dinca, Cristian Vladan, Mirela Cioplea, Cristiana Popp, Luciana Nichita, Ecaterina Ionescu

Pages: 982-989 Published online on: 06 December 2018
Article Open Access

Interaction between a 3D collagen matrix used for periodontal soft tissue regeneration and T-lymphocytes: An in vitro pilot study

Darian Rusu, Marius Boariu, Ștefan-Ioan Stratul, Florina Bojin, Virgil Paunescu, Horia Calniceanu, Petra Surlin, Alexandra Roman, Ștefan Milicescu, Costin Caruntu, Andreea Didilescu, Nela-Pusa Gaje, Bogdan Calenic

Pages: 990-996 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article Open Access

Role of stress in modulation of skin neurogenic inflammation

Ovidiu Grigore, Alexandra Ioana Mihailescu, Iulia Solomon, Daniel Boda, Constantin Caruntu

Pages: 997-1003 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Review Open Access

In vivo confocal laser scanning microscopy imaging of skin inflammation: Clinical applications and research directions (Review)

Mihaela Adriana Ilie, Constantin Caruntu, Daniela Lixandru, Mircea Tampa, Simona‑Roxana Georgescu, Maria‑Magdalena Constantin, Carolina Constantin, Monica Neagu, Sabina Andrada Zurac, Daniel Boda

Pages: 1004-1011 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article

Correlations between related-purine derivatives and renal disorders in patients with psoriasis vulgaris

Ilinca Nicolae, Mircea Tampa, Corina Daniela Ene, Cristina Iulia Mitran, Madalina Irina Mitran, Maria Isabela Sarbu, Clara Matei, Cosmin Ene, Simona Roxana Georgescu

Pages: 1012-1019 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article

Sea buckthorn extract in the treatment of psoriasis

Andreea Nicoleta Boca, Roxana Flavia Ilies, Jacopo Saccomanno, Raluca Pop, Stefan Vesa, Alexandru Dumitru Tataru, Anca Dana Buzoianu

Pages: 1020-1023 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review

Cardiovascular effects of methotrexate in immune‑mediated inflammatory diseases (Review)

Andra‑Rodica Bălănescu, Violeta Claudia Bojincă, Mihai Bojincă, Teodora Donisan, Serban Mihai Bălănescu

Pages: 1024-1029 Published online on: 19 November 2018
Article Open Access

Phenotypic changes of lymphocyte populations in psoriasiform dermatitis animal model

Mihaela Surcel, Radu-Ionuț Huică, Adriana Narcisa Munteanu, Gheorghița Isvoranu, Ioana Ruxandra Pîrvu, Dan Ciotaru, Carolina Constantin, Ovidiu Bratu, Constantin Căruntu, Monica Neagu, Cornel Ursaciuc

Pages: 1030-1038 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article Open Access

New insights in vitiligo treatments using bioactive compounds from Piper nigrum

Bianca Mihăilă, Rodica Mihaela Dinică, Alin Laurențiu Tatu, Olimpia Dumitriu Buzia

Pages: 1039-1044 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review

Potential pathogenic mechanisms involved in the association between lichen planus and hepatitis C virus infection (Review)

Simona Roxana Georgescu, Mircea Tampa, Madalina Irina Mitran, Cristina Iulia Mitran, Maria Isabela Sarbu, Ilinca Nicolae, Clara Matei, Constantin Caruntu, Monica Neagu, Mircea Ioan Popa

Pages: 1045-1051 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review Open Access

Role of modern imaging techniques for the in vivo diagnosis of lichen planus (Review)

Simona Laura Ianoși, Ana Maria Forsea, Mihai Lupu, Mihaela Adriana Ilie, Sabina Zurac, Daniel Boda, Gabriel Ianosi, Daniela Neagoe, Cristina Tutunaru, Cristina Maria Popa, Constantin Caruntu

Pages: 1052-1060 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review

Biological therapies for atopic dermatitis: An update (Review)

Diana Deleanu, Irena Nedelea

Pages: 1061-1067 Published online on: 19 November 2018
Review

Isolated angioedema: An overview of clinical features and etiology (Review)

Irena Nedelea, Diana Deleanu

Pages: 1068-1072 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article

Potential of high‑frequency ultrasonography in the management of atopic dermatitis

Mara Sabău, Andreea Nicoleta Boca, Roxana Flavia Ilies, Alexandru Tătaru

Pages: 1073-1077 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review Open Access

The impact of lifestyle factors on evolution of atopic dermatitis: An alternative approach (Review)

Iulia Solomon, Mihaela Adriana Ilie, Carmen Draghici, Vlad Mihai Voiculescu, Constantin Căruntu, Daniel Boda, Sabina Zurac

Pages: 1078-1084 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Review

Significance and impact of dietary factors on systemic lupus erythematosus pathogenesis (Review)

Maria‑Magdalena Constantin, Iuliana Elena Nita, Rodica Olteanu, Traian Constantin, Stefana Bucur, Clara Matei, Anca Raducan

Pages: 1085-1090 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article

Impact of chronic venous disease on quality of life: Results of vein alarm study

Daciana-Elena Branisteanu, Toni Feodor, Sorin Baila, Iuliana-Alma Mitea, Oana Vittos

Pages: 1091-1096 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article

Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of chronic venous disease in Romania

Toni Feodor, Sorin Baila, Iuliana-Alma Mitea, Daciana-Elena Branisteanu, Oana Vittos

Pages: 1097-1105 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article

Comparative study in leg telangiectasias treatment with Nd:YAG laser and sclerotherapy

Gabriel Ianosi, Simona Ianosi, Madalina Xenia Calbureanu-Popescu, Cristina Tutunaru, Daniela Calina, Daniela Neagoe

Pages: 1106-1112 Published online on: 16 November 2018
Article Open Access

The incidence of skin lesions in contrast media-induced chemical hypersensitivity

Andrei Mihai Iordache, Anca Oana Docea, Ana Maria Buga, Radu Mitrut, Dana Albulescu, Ovidiu Zlatian, Simona Ianosi, Gabriel Ianosi, Daniela Neagoe, Maria Sifaki, Otilia Constantina Rogoveanu, Daciana Elena Branisteanu, Daniela Calina

Pages: 1113-1124 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Case Report Open Access

Progesterone hypersensitivity: Case report with favorable evolution

Simona C. Senila, Loredana Ungureanu, Elisabeta Candrea, Sorina Danescu, Alina Vasilovici, Rodica Cosgarea, Vlad Dionisie

Pages: 1125-1127 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Case Report

Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with erlotinib treatment: A case report and review of the literature

Gyula László Fekete, László Fekete

Pages: 1128-1131 Published online on: 19 November 2018
Case Report Open Access

Pemphigoid nodularis - rare presentation of bullous pemphigoid: A case report and literature review

Corina Vornicescu, Simona Corina Șenilă, Rodica Cosgarea, Elisabeta Candrea, Alexandra Dana Pop, Loredana Ungureanu

Pages: 1132-1138 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Review Open Access

Sudden cardiac death in football players: Towards a new pre‑participation algorithm (Review)

Sophie I. Mavrogeni, Konstantinos Tsarouhas, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Christina Kanaka‑Gantenbein, Flora Bacopoulou

Pages: 1143-1148 Published online on: 30 November 2018
Review

Customs officers in relation to viral infections, tuberculosis, psittacosis and environmental health risk (Review)

Maria Mamma, Demetrios A. Spandidos

Pages: 1149-1153 Published online on: 10 December 2018
Article Open Access

MicroRNA‑361‑3p regulates retinoblastoma cell proliferation and stemness by targeting hedgehog signaling

Dan Zhao, Zhe Cui

Pages: 1154-1162 Published online on: 06 December 2018
Article Open Access

Effects of paclitaxel intervention on pulmonary vascular remodeling in rats with pulmonary hypertension

Jian Zhao, Meifang Yang, Xindan Wu, Zhangya Yang, Peng Jia, Yuqin Sun, Gang Li, Liang Xie, Bin Liu, Hanmin Liu

Pages: 1163-1170 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article Open Access
Article Open Access

Efficacy of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate switch therapy in chronic hepatitis B patients with suboptimal response to adefovir‑based combination therapy

Xiangyong Li, Jie Luo, Changhao Zhu, Yuankai Wu, Zhanyi Li, Yusheng Jie, Yeqiong Zhang, Guoli Lin, Xinhua Li, Ying Zhang, Xin Shu

Pages: 1196-1205 Published online on: 11 December 2018
Article Open Access

Identification of differentially expressed non‑coding RNAs and mRNAs involved in Qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome

Guang Chen, Jialiang Gao, Haoqiang He, Chao Liu, Yongmei Liu, Jun Li, Jie Wang

Pages: 1206-1223 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access
Article Open Access

Effects of adiponectin on osteoclastogenesis from mouse bone marrow-derived monocytes

Xia Wu, Leitao Huang, Jichun Liu

Pages: 1228-1233 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access

Nrf2 overexpression protects against paraquat‑induced A549 cell injury primarily by upregulating P‑glycoprotein and reducing intracellular paraquat accumulation

Bin Wu, Hai‑Xiao Li, Jie Lian, Yong‑Jie Guo, Ya‑Hui Tang, Zi‑Juan Chang, Lu‑Feng Hu, Guang‑Ju Zhao, Guang‑Liang Hong, Zhong‑Qiu Lu

Pages: 1240-1247 Published online on: 04 December 2018
Article Open Access

Middle ear structure and transcanal approach appropriate for middle ear surgery in rabbits

Ming Guan, Jie Zhang, Yuezhi Jia, Xiaolin Cao, Xiangyu Lou, Yong Li, Xia Gao

Pages: 1248-1255 Published online on: 06 December 2018
Article Open Access

Hub genes and gene functions associated with postmenopausal osteoporosis predicted by an integrated method

Honghai Cao, Lihai Zhang, Hua Chen, Wei Zhang, Qun Zhang, Xiangdang Liang, Yizhu Guo, Peifu Tang

Pages: 1262-1267 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article Open Access

Impact of diabetes mellitus on the prognostic value of the neutrophil‑lymphocyte ratio in renal cell carcinoma

Yangqin Zheng, Lian Min Bao, Junjie Ye, Yue Pan, Qinquan Wang, Xiaomin Gao

Pages: 1268-1275 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article Open Access

Clinical efficacy of absolute ethanol combined with n‑butyl cyanoacrylate sclerotherapy in the treatment of Puig's classified advanced venous malformation in children

Hai‑Bo Li, Jing Zhang, Xiao‑Mei Li, Shao‑Yi Zhou, Chuan‑Qiang Niu, Zhen‑Yin Liu, Li‑Gong Lu

Pages: 1276-1281 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article Open Access

Gemfibrozil reduces lipid accumulation in SMMC‑7721 cells via the involvement of PPARα and SREBP1

Xiaonan Zhang, Song Wang, Linlin Hu, Jian Wang, Yajing Liu, Ping Shi

Pages: 1282-1289 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article Open Access

Potential role of poly (ADP‑ribose) polymerase in delayed cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage in rats

Yameng Fan, Ge Yan, Furong Liu, Jie Rong, Wenxia Ma, Danrong Yang, Yan Yu

Pages: 1290-1299 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access

Pregabalin on Hdac2 and Inpp5f levels in rats with CCI-induced neuropathic pain

Lili Yuan, Tao Li, Yingchun Wan, Yanwei Liu, Xianjin Zhou, Caihua Liu

Pages: 1300-1305 Published online on: 30 November 2018
Article Open Access

Effects of liver function, insulin resistance and inflammatory factors on vascular endothelial dilation function and prognosis of coronary heart disease patients complicated with NAFLD

Bin Wang, Fang Li, Jingjing Guo, Changmei Wang, Dashuai Xu, Congcong Li

Pages: 1306-1311 Published online on: 04 December 2018
Article Open Access

miR‑21 enhances the protective effect of loperamide on rat cardiomyocytes against hypoxia/reoxygenation, reactive oxygen species production and apoptosis via regulating Akap8 and Bard1 expression

Hong Shen, Zhifeng Yao, Weipeng Zhao, Yaping Zhang, Chenling Yao, Chaoyang Tong

Pages: 1312-1320 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article Open Access

Synthesis of a novel p‑hydroxycinnamic amide with anticancer capability and its interaction with human serum albumin

Yuan‑Hong Jiao, Fa‑Yan Meng, Gui‑Bing Zhu, Ling‑Zi Ran, Yu‑Feng Jiang, Qian Zhang

Pages: 1321-1329 Published online on: 06 December 2018
Article Open Access

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

Hong Yu, Jianying Sun, Shaochang Jiang, Ying Xu

Pages: 1330-1336 Published online on: 03 December 2018
Article

Long non‑coding RNA PVT1 promotes glioma cell proliferation and invasion by targeting miR‑200a

Yonghong Zhang, Gang Yang, Yicheng Luo

Pages: 1337-1345 Published online on: 11 December 2018
Article Open Access

Correlation of gestational hypertension with abnormal lipid metabolism, insulin resistance and D-dimer and their clinical significance

Yan Jin, Haixia Xu, Miaoqing Wu, Bixia Yi, Min Zhu, Yi Zhou, Jianfang Wang

Pages: 1346-1350 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access

Arthroscopic techniques and instruments for meniscal allograft transplantation using the bone bridge in trough method

Yadong Zhang, Shuxun Hou, Li Li, Hongbin Zhong, Yichao Zhang, Dianzhong Luo, Lei Chen, Yunpeng Ding, Dongqiang Gu, Haigang Jia

Pages: 1351-1359 Published online on: 12 December 2018
Case Report Open Access

A complex translocation (1;17;15) with spliced short‑type PML‑RARA fusion transcripts in acute promyelocytic leukemia: A case report

Lili Lv, Longfei Yang, Honghua Cui, Tonghui Ma

Pages: 1360-1366 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article Open Access

Influence of microgravity-induced intervertebral disc degeneration of rats on expression levels of p53/p16 and proinflammatory factors

Yang Li, Lei Cao, Jun Li, Zhongyi Sun, Chao Liu, He Liang, Deguo Wang, Jiwei Tian

Pages: 1367-1373 Published online on: 12 December 2018
Article Open Access

Correlation between IL-4 and IL-13 gene polymorphisms and asthma in Uygur children in Xinjiang

Ji-Hong Zhang, Mei Zhang, Ya-Nan Wang, Xiao-Ying Zhang

Pages: 1374-1382 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article Open Access

Major determinants of circulating myostatin in polycystic ovary syndrome

Haldun Arpaci

Pages: 1383-1389 Published online on: 10 December 2018
Article Open Access

Value of combined detection of anti‑nuclear antibody, anti‑double‑stranded DNA antibody and C3, C4 complements in the clinical diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus

Changhua Qu, Juan Zhang, Xiumei Zhang, Jiexin Du, Baifang Su, Hong Li

Pages: 1390-1394 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access

Effect of donepezil on Hcy level in serum of Alzheimer's disease patients and correlation analysis of Hcy and dyssomnia

Xinxin Liu, Jiewen Zhang, Mingrong Xia, Junran Liu, Shan Jiang

Pages: 1395-1399 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article Open Access

Contrast of diagnostic value between IL-17 combined with IL-18 and CT angiography in carotid atherosclerosis

Feng Suo, Fei Jiang, Xiuhong Fang, Aihua Ma, Liping Ma

Pages: 1400-1404 Published online on: 12 December 2018
Article

Expression of PTEN‑long nephritis and its effect on renal inflammation

Hui Wang, Qingxia Yu, Lin Wang, Yongwei Li, Mao Xie, Youyi Lu, Yupeng Cui

Pages: 1405-1411 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article

Ebselen protects rat hearts against myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion injury

Bin Cheng, Jin‑Peng Zhong, Fu‑Xia Wu, Guan‑Lan Li, Qing‑Xiao Ruan, Gang Luo, Hong Jiang

Pages: 1412-1419 Published online on: 12 December 2018
Article

Coffee brew intake can prevent the reduction of lens glutathione and ascorbic acid levels in HFD‑fed animals

Yosuke Nakazawa, Nana Ishimori, Jun Oguchi, Noriaki Nagai, Masaki Kimura, Megumi Funakoshi‑Tago, Hiroomi Tamura

Pages: 1420-1425 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article

Comparison of channel‑assisted minimally invasive repair and 3 common Achilles tendon restoration techniques

Hongzhe Qi, Xinran Ji, Yalin Cui, Lizhen Wang, Hua Chen, Peifu Tang

Pages: 1426-1434 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article

Anti‑inflammatory effect of stromal vascular fraction cells in fat transplantation

Ming Zhu, Jian Xue, Shiliang Lu, Yi Yuan, Yunjun Liao, Jingjing Qiu, Cheng Liu, Qingting Liao

Pages: 1435-1439 Published online on: 11 December 2018
Article

Osteonecrosis of the jaws caused by bisphosphonate treatment and oxidative stress in mice

Joji Tamaoka, Kazuki Takaoka, Hirokazu Hattori, Miho Ueta, Hanako Maeda, Michiyo Yamamura, Koji Yamanegi, Kazuma Noguchi, Hiromitsu Kishimoto

Pages: 1440-1448 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article

Intravenous injection of post‑hemorrhagic shock mesenteric lymph induces multiple organ injury in rats

Yifeng Zhao, Limin Zhang, Rui Han, Yonghua Si, Zigang Zhao

Pages: 1449-1455 Published online on: 05 December 2018
Article

Role of real time‑three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in left atrial appendage closure with LACBES® devices

Huili Zhang, Zhengde Tang, Zhihua Han, Lefeng Zeng, Changqian Wang

Pages: 1456-1462 Published online on: 12 December 2018
Article

Metformin protects against sevoflurane‑induced neuronal apoptosis through the S1P1 and ERK signaling pathways

Huiyu Yue, Bin Hu, Zhikai Luo, Mei Liu

Pages: 1463-1469 Published online on: 13 December 2018
Article

Ciliary sulcus implantation of intraocular lens in manual small incision cataract surgery complicated by large posterior capsule rupture

Jinrong Zhao, Jinguo Yu, Tiecheng Wang, Bertin Mban

Pages: 1470-1475 Published online on: 07 December 2018
Article

MicroRNA‑101 inhibits cell migration and invasion in bladder cancer via targeting FZD4

Lei Chen, Yongqi Long, Zhijun Han, Zhizhou Yuan, Wenjin Liu, Fan Yang, Tao Li, Linfei Shu, Yunying Zhong

Pages: 1476-1485 Published online on: 11 December 2018
Article

International normalized ratio for the guidance of warfarin treatment in elderly patients after cardiac valve replacement

Qing‑Hua Ma, Jian‑Hai Fang

Pages: 1486-1491 Published online on: 10 December 2018
Article

Prophylactic abdominal aortic balloon occlusion: An effective method of controlling hemorrhage in patients with placenta previa or accreta

Zhao Hong Peng, Zhuang Xiong, Ben Sheng Zhao, Guo Bing Zhang, Wen Song, Long Xiang Tao, Xiu Ze Zhang

Pages: 1492-1496 Published online on: 06 December 2018
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February-2019
Volume 17 Issue 2

Print ISSN: 1792-0981
Online ISSN: 1792-1015

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