Journal Articles
Editorial
[Editorial] A literature reference on the 1918 Spanish flu outbreak
Ioannis N. Mammas, Demetrios A. Spandidos
Pages: 4325-4326 Published online on: 22 April 2019
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A paediatric influenza update 100 years after the Skyros island Spanish flu outbreak
Ioannis N. Mammas, Maria Theodoridou, Prakash Thiagarajan, Angeliki Melidou, Georgia Papaioannou, Paraskevi Korovessi, Chryssie Koutsaftiki, Alexia Papatheodoropoulou, Marcos Calachanis, Tina Dalianis, Demetrios A. Spandidos
Pages: 4327-4336 Published online on: 22 April 2019
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Paediatric virology and human papillomaviruses: An update
Ioannis N. Mammas, Tina Dalianis, Sotiros G. Doukas, Apostolos Zaravinos, Vassilis Achtsidis, Prakash Thiagarajan, Maria Theodoridou, Demetrios A. Spandidos
Pages: 4337-4343 Published online on: 22 April 2019
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Xenotransplantation of human dental pulp stem cells in platelet‑rich plasma for the treatment of full‑thickness articular cartilage defects in a rabbit model
Ricardo Hideki Yanasse, Roger William de Lábio, Leonardo Marques, Josianne Tomazini Fukasawa, Rosimeire Segato, Angela Kinoshita, Mariza Akemi Matsumoto, Sergio Luis Felisbino, Bruno Solano, Ricardo Ribeiro dos Santos, Spencer Luiz Marques Payão
Pages: 4344-4356 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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Design and application of subaxial cervical pedicle screw placement guide device
Qiang Wang, Runlin Xing, Yiwen Zeng
Pages: 4357-4362 Published online on: 11 April 2019
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miR‑1271 enhances the sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells to cisplatin
Huixiang Yao, Qun Sun, Jinshui Zhu
Pages: 4363-4370 Published online on: 18 April 2019
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PM2.5 induces cell cycle arrest through regulating mTOR/P70S6K1 signaling pathway
Yu Zhang, Dan Yang, Biao Yang, Bingyu Li, Jie Guo, Chunling Xiao
Pages: 4371-4378 Published online on: 03 April 2019
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Evaluation of hemodynamics in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by vector flow mapping: Comparison with healthy subjects
Yuan Cao, Xiao‑Yan Sun, Ming Zhong, Li Li, Mei Zhang, Ming‑Jie Lin, Yu‑Ke Zhang, Gui‑Hua Jiang, Wei Zhang, Yuan‑Yuan Shang
Pages: 4379-4388 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Protective effect of gastrodin on myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion injury and the expression of Bax and Bcl‑2
Xiao Han, Hai Shi, Kun Liu, Lou Zhong, Fei Wang, Qingsheng You
Pages: 4389-4394 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Performance of Topcon 3D optical coherence tomography‑2000 in re‑analyzing OCT‑1000 raw data
Binyao Chen, Haoyu Chen, Ce Zheng, Mingzhi Zhang
Pages: 4395-4402 Published online on: 12 April 2019
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Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with metabolic syndrome in aged Chinese females
Yingying Yu, Jianting Cai, Zhenya Song, Jinghua Wang, Lingyan Wu
Pages: 4403-4408 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Astragaloside IV ameliorates high glucose‑induced HK‑2 cell apoptosis and oxidative stress by regulating the Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway
Jing Wang, Hong‑Min Guo
Pages: 4409-4416 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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Relationship between senile osteoporosis and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
Xiaoying Hu, Shucan Ma, Caixia Yang, Weiwei Wang, Liman Chen
Pages: 4417-4420 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Comparison of the effect and clinical value in general anesthesia and combined spinal-epidural anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing hip arthroplasty
Huanhui Zhong, Yongdong Wang, Yiqun Wang, Baiyun Wang
Pages: 4421-4426 Published online on: 03 April 2019
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Comparison of efficacy between trimetazidine and cilostazol in the treatment of arteriosclerosis obliterans in lower extremity
Min Hu, Dile Wang, Tao He
Pages: 4427-4434 Published online on: 08 April 2019
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Expression of miR‑181a and TGF‑β2 in lens epithelial cells of patients with cataractous retinal detachment and its clinical significance
Yanyun Jiang, Yingying Gong, Nan Lin, Wei Qiu
Pages: 4435-4440 Published online on: 16 April 2019
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Effect of CT manifestations of cholesteatoma on MMP‑2, MMP‑9 and IL‑6 in the serum of patients
Yingzhe Wu, Xiangli Tang, Weifang Shao, Yuezhong Lu
Pages: 4441-4446 Published online on: 12 April 2019
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Developmental features of DNA methylation in CpG islands of human gametes and preimplantation embryos
Yuling Huang, Haiying Liu, Hongzhi Du, Wenhong Zhang, Xianjing Kang, Yang Luo, Xueliang Zhou, Lei Li
Pages: 4447-4456 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Overexpression of TGF‑β enhances the migration and invasive ability of ectopic endometrial cells via ERK/MAPK signaling pathway
Zhihong Liu, Lisha Yi, Miaomiao Du, Guifang Gong, Yali Zhu
Pages: 4457-4464 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Evaluation of ultrasonography on carotid arteries and left ventricular function in patients with subclinical atherosclerosis
Tao Zhang, Haiwei Yin, Hanwen Xue
Pages: 4465-4470 Published online on: 22 April 2019
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Application value of hypersensitive C-reactive protein, lactic acid and myoglobin in the combined detection of myocarditis
Yang Liu, Xuecheng Huang, Yuanhang Liu, Dongyang Li, Jingchang Zhang, Lihui Yang
Pages: 4471-4476 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Inhibitory effect of simvastatin in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
Zhaoxin Ma, Weihua Wang, Yu Zhang, Min Yao, Liyun Ying, Liwei Zhu
Pages: 4477-4484 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Detection of melanocyte lineage‑specific genes in vitiligo lesions
Wanwen Xu, Xiong Wang
Pages: 4485-4491 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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Dose‑related histopathology and bone remodeling characteristics of the knee articular cartilage and subchondral bone induced by glucocorticoids in rats
Yan Chen, Lian‑Fang Huang, Jue‑Xin Zhu
Pages: 4492-4498 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Expression and clinical value of CD105 in renal cell carcinoma based on data mining in The Cancer Genome Atlas
Donghui Shi, Jianping Che, Yang Yan, Bo Peng, Xudong Yao, Changcheng Guo
Pages: 4499-4505 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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A prognostic prediction system for hepatocellular carcinoma based on gene co‑expression network
Lianyue Guan, Qiang Luo, Na Liang, Hongyu Liu
Pages: 4506-4516 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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Effects of hypoxia ischemia on caspase-3 expression and neuronal apoptosis in the brain of neonatal mice
Changbo Deng, Juan Li, Luyi Li, Fengjie Sun, Jiqing Xie
Pages: 4517-4521 Published online on: 15 April 2019
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Investigation of expression and effects of TGF‑β1 and MMP‑9 in lens epithelial cells of diabetic cataract rats
Ke Li, Wei Ai
Pages: 4522-4526 Published online on: 08 April 2019
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Risk stratification and prognostic evaluation of endothelial cell‑specific molecule1, von Willebrand factor, and a disintegrin‑like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motif for sepsis in the emergency department: An observational study
Qing Zhang, Chun‑Sheng Li
Pages: 4527-4535 Published online on: 15 April 2019
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Abnormal expression and mutation of the RBPJ gene may be involved in CD59‑ clonal proliferation in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Liyan Li, Hui Liu, Honglei Wang, Zhaoyun Liu, Yingying Chen, Lijuan Li, Jia Song, Guojin Wang, Rong Fu
Pages: 4536-4546 Published online on: 10 April 2019
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BAY 87‑2243 sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma Hep3B cells to histone deacetylase inhibitors treatment via GSK‑3β activation
Yang‑Ling Li, Ming‑Jun Rao, Ning‑Yu Zhang, Lin‑Wen Wu, Neng‑Ming Lin, Chong Zhang
Pages: 4547-4553 Published online on: 18 April 2019
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Efficacy of trimetazidine and plasmin combined with alprostadil in treatment of lower extremity arteriosclerosis obliterans
Jun Yong, Yingchun Wang, Shouli Xing, Yufang Bi, Ning Li, Shanna Zhao
Pages: 4554-4560 Published online on: 10 April 2019
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Comparison of desflurane and sevoflurane on postoperative recovery quality after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in children
Xiaole Wu, Chengjing Shan, Bei Peng, Xuxu Shi, Fengchao Zhang, Junhua Cao
Pages: 4561-4567 Published online on: 04 April 2019
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Emerging Gram‑positive bacteria and drug resistance in cirrhosis patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A retrospective study
Jingjing Guo, Jingren Shi, Huizhu Wang, Hui Chen, Shunai Liu, Junnan Li, Yajie Wang
Pages: 4568-4576 Published online on: 18 April 2019
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MicroRNA‑10b‑5p downregulation inhibits the invasion of glioma cells via modulating homeobox B3 expression
Weiling Li, Chaoying Li, Qi Xiong, Xiang Tian, Qin Ru
Pages: 4577-4585 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Application value of procalcitonin, C‑reactive protein and interleukin‑6 in the evaluation of traumatic shock
Yang Li, Ling Chen, Wenge Fang, Huihong Chen
Pages: 4586-4592 Published online on: 16 April 2019
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Expression of TGF-β1 and miR-99a in serum of patients with early spontaneous abortion and correlation with hormone levels during pregnancy
Juping Xie, Yali Cao
Pages: 4593-4597 Published online on: 10 April 2019
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Effect of rehabilitation therapy and nursing intervention on postoperative recovery of patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage
Xiuhua Liu, Ping Zhang, Caihong Guo, Jing Xu, Ming Hu
Pages: 4598-4604 Published online on: 15 April 2019
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Efficacy and safety of intrathecal meropenem and vancomycin in the treatment of postoperative intracranial infection in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Qiang Zhang, Hongxing Chen, Chao Zhu, Fangzhou Chen, Suohui Sun, Nan Liang, Wei Zheng
Pages: 4605-4609 Published online on: 18 April 2019
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Multi‑walled carbon nanotube‑based systems for improving the controlled release of insoluble drug dipyridamole
Wenquan Zhu, Haitao Huang, Yan Dong, Cuiyan Han, Xiaoyu Sui, Baiyu Jian
Pages: 4610-4616 Published online on: 19 April 2019
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Identification of potential therapeutic target genes in mouse mesangial cells associated with diabetic nephropathy using bioinformatics analysis
Xin Mou, Di Yi Zhou, Ying Hui Liu, Kaiyuan Liu, Danyang Zhou
Pages: 4617-4627 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Sustained bile drainage decreases the organs injuries via inflammation‑associated factors modulation in a severe acute pancreatitis rat model
Fuhai Wang, Qingbin Wen, Sai Zhang, Zhen Fu, Feng Liu, Jing Cui, Ju Liu, Hu Tian
Pages: 4628-4634 Published online on: 11 April 2019
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miR‑219‑3p regulates the occurrence of hepatic fibrosis by targeting Smad2
Weihua Yin, Wei Zhang, Yanfang Zhu, Huihui Ni, Li Gong, Maoying Fu
Pages: 4635-4642 Published online on: 11 April 2019
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Pre‑treatment with a combination of Shenmai and Danshen injection protects cardiomyocytes against hypoxia/reoxygenation‑ and H2O2‑induced injury by inhibiting mitochondrial permeability transition pore opening
Lin Li, Zhengmei Sha, Yanyan Wang, Dongli Yang, Jinghao Li, Zhenzhen Duan, Hongbo Wang, Yuhong Li
Pages: 4643-4652 Published online on: 02 April 2019
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Reduced environmental stimuli is associated with improved insulin‑like growth factor‑1 levels and physical growth in very low birth weight premature infants
Yue‑Feng Chen, Chun‑Wang Lin, Jin‑Feng Zhang, Min Lu, Yanfeng Li, Yanbin Yu
Pages: 4653-4656 Published online on: 16 April 2019
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Expression of miRNA‑214 in the sera of elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction and its effect on cardiomyocyte apoptosis
Yugang Yin, Lei Lv, Wenni Wang
Pages: 4657-4662 Published online on: 03 April 2019
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Combined effects of XAF1 and TRAIL on the apoptosis of lung adenocarcinoma cells
Fuquan Zhang, Donglai Chen, Wentao Yang, Shanzhou Duan, Yongbing Chen
Pages: 4663-4669 Published online on: 16 April 2019
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MicroRNA‑146a regulates the transformation from liver fibrosis to cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis B via interleukin‑6
Zhaohui Yang, Yulong Peng, Suxian Yang
Pages: 4670-4676 Published online on: 16 April 2019
Case Report
A floating inferior alveolar neurovascular bundle in a simple bone cyst: A case report
Shinpei Matsuda, Hitoshi Yoshimura, Kazuo Sano
Pages: 4677-4680 Published online on: 03 April 2019
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Finite element analysis for blood accumulation in intracerebral hemorrhage
Peng Ren, Bo‑Chu Wang, Ya‑Zhou Wang, Hai‑Jian Xia, Ting‑Wang Guo, Xiao‑Fei Li
Pages: 4681-4686 Published online on: 10 April 2019
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Protective effects of Asiatic acid against pelvic inflammatory disease in rats
Dejia Kong, Ping Fu, Qin Zhang, Xian Ma, Ping Jiang
Pages: 4687-4692 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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MicroRNA‑153 inhibits cell proliferation, migration, invasion and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in breast cancer via direct targeting of RUNX2
Zhongkun Zuo, Fei Ye, Ziru Liu, Jiangsheng Huang, Yi Gong
Pages: 4693-4702 Published online on: 05 April 2019
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Long non‑coding RNA BLACAT1 promotes the proliferation and invasion of glioma cells via Wnt/β‑catenin signaling
Xiushan Li, Shujing Qi, Dongzhou Ma, Jinbiao Fan, Jingtao Wang
Pages: 4703-4708 Published online on: 05 April 2019
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Role of gene promoter methylation regulated by TETs and DNMTs in the overexpression of HLA‑G in MCF‑7 cells
Daoyu Zhang, Xinglan An, Ziyi Li, Sheng Zhang
Pages: 4709-4714 Published online on: 11 April 2019
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Long non‑coding RNA DLX6‑AS1 silencing inhibits malignant phenotypes of gastric cancer cells
Xiaodan Fu, Yifu Tian, Weilu Kuang, Sailan Wen, Wei Guo
Pages: 4715-4722 Published online on: 23 April 2019
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Efficacy of intravenous lidocaine in improving post‑operative nausea, vomiting and early recovery after laparoscopic gynaecological surgery
Tao Wang, Hui Liu, Jian Hong Sun, Lin Wang, Jian You Zhang
Pages: 4723-4729 Published online on: 17 April 2019
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Factors associated with disease progression and viral replication in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Jing Jia, Yonghong Li, Chaojun Wei, Rui Guo, Hui Xu, Yanjuan Jia, Yu Wu, Yuanting Li, Zhenhong Wei, Xiaoming Qi, Zhenhao Li, Xiaoling Gao
Pages: 4730-4740 Published online on: 11 April 2019
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MicroRNA‑765 is pregulated in multiple myeloma and serves an oncogenic role by directly targeting SOX6
Shifeng Long, Shengping Long, Honglei He, Guoan Chen
Pages: 4741-4747 Published online on: 10 April 2019
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