Journal Articles

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Neuroimaging findings of cerebral syphilitic gumma

Cao Li, Shi‑Jie Wang, Guang‑Cai Tang, Luo‑Tong Liu, Guang‑Xiang Chen

Pages: 4185-4192 Published online on: 08 October 2019
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Measurements of cervical range of motion using an optical motion capture system: Repeatability and validity

Minshan Feng, Long Liang, Wu Sun, Guang Wei Liu, Xunlu Yin, Tao Han, Xu Wei, Liguo Zhu

Pages: 4193-4202 Published online on: 15 October 2019
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Comparison of a minimally invasive surgical technique with open surgery for transverse patella fractures

Jie Shao, Jiabao Wang, Yu Chen, Ningfang Mao, Qiulin Zhang, Haijian Ni

Pages: 4203-4208 Published online on: 04 October 2019
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Novel compound cedrelone inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma progression via PBLD and Ras/Rap1

Jiansong Wu, Qiang Niu, Jie Yuan, Xiaodan Xu, Liuxia Cao

Pages: 4209-4220 Published online on: 07 October 2019
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Expression of BDNF, TrkB, VEGF and CD105 is associated with pelvic lymph node metastasis and prognosis in IB2‑stage squamous cell carcinoma

Yingying Qi, Weili Li, Shan Kang, Long Chen, Min Hao, Wuliang Wang, Bin Ling, Zhumei Cui, Cong Liang, Junsheng He, Xiaolin Chen, Chunlin Chen, Ping Liu

Pages: 4221-4230 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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HIF‑1α regulates A2B adenosine receptor expression in liver cancer cells

Jae Hyun Kwon, Jooyoung Lee, Jiye Kim, Yong Hwa Jo, Varvara A. Kirchner, Nayoung Kim, Bong Jun Kwak, Shin Hwang, Gi‑Won Song, Sung‑Gyu Lee, Young‑In Yoon, Gil‑Chun Park, Eunyoung Tak

Pages: 4231-4240 Published online on: 07 October 2019
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Pirfenidone activates cannabinoid receptor 2 in a mouse model of bleomycin‑induced pulmonary fibrosis

Jinhong Liu, Guiling Shi

Pages: 4241-4248 Published online on: 25 September 2019
Article Open Access

TOB1‑AS1 suppresses non‑small cell lung cancer cell migration and invasion through a ceRNA network

Wen‑Ji Shangguan, Hai-Tao Liu, Zu‑Jun Que, Fang‑Fang Qian, Ling‑Shuang Liu, Jian‑Hui Tian

Pages: 4249-4258 Published online on: 15 October 2019
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Use of contrast‑enhanced computed tomographic imaging to diagnose and evaluate Behçet's disease with vascular complications

Lin Qi, Jianfei Cai, Dingbiao Mao, Ming Wang, Xiaojun Ge, Weilan Wu, Xiu Jin, Cheng Li, Yanqing Hua, Ming Li

Pages: 4265-4272 Published online on: 08 October 2019
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microRNA‑mediated GAS1 downregulation promotes the proliferation of synovial fibroblasts by PI3K‑Akt signaling in osteoarthritis

Chuan Dong, Xinli Wang, Nan Li, Kailiang Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Haomeng Zhang, Haipeng Wang, Bo Wang, Ming An, Baoan Ma

Pages: 4273-4286 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Association of intron microsatellite status and exon mutational profiles of TP53 in human colorectal cancer

Xin Liu, Dandan Feng, Xueyun Huo, Xiaoqin Xiao, Zhenwen Chen

Pages: 4287-4294 Published online on: 10 October 2019
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Astragalus polysaccharide strengthens the inflammatory and immune responses of Brucella suis S2‑infected mice and macrophages

Qiwen Shi, Lan Zhao, Leifang Zhang

Pages: 4295-4302 Published online on: 07 October 2019
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Bioinformatics analysis of hepatic gene expression profiles in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Zhe Chen, Weiqu Yuan, Tao Liu, Danping Huang, Lei Xiang

Pages: 4303-4312 Published online on: 10 October 2019
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Valsartan inhibits RhoA‑ROCK2‑MYL pathway in rat model of alcoholic cardiomyopathy

Luyifei Li, Ling Jing, Jiyi Zhao, Jiachen Lv, Wen Yang, Weimin Li, Lijun Zhou

Pages: 4313-4321 Published online on: 07 October 2019
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Probiotics decrease the stress response and intestinal permeability of term neonates with low Apgar scores

Jie Wu, Juanli Zhang, Jing Chen, Yamei Han

Pages: 4322-4328 Published online on: 16 October 2019
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Cardiotoxicity and lung toxicity in male rats induced by long‑term exposure to iron oxide and silver nanoparticles

Mokhtar Ibrahim Yousef, Abdelsalam Abdalla Abuzreda, Maher Abdel‑Nabi Kamel

Pages: 4329-4339 Published online on: 16 October 2019
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Effect of propofol, midazolam and dexmedetomidine on ICU patients with sepsis and on arterial blood gas

Jia Ding, Yuwen Chen, Yuan Gao

Pages: 4340-4346 Published online on: 09 October 2019
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Protective effect of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on intestinal mucosal injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pigs

Yong Liang, Chunsheng Li, Bo Liu, Qiang Zhang, Xiaoli Yuan, Yun Zhang, Jiyang Ling, Lianxing Zhao

Pages: 4347-4355 Published online on: 08 October 2019
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Effect of microRNA‑133a‑3p/matrix metalloproteinase‑9 axis on the growth of atherosclerotic vascular smooth muscle cells

Lei Shi, Chunpeng Yu, Xintao Tian, Chengtai Ma, Lumin Wang, Di Xia, Changxing Cui, Xiaoxue Chen, Tao Jiang, Yan Gu, Zhenfang Liu, Shanglang Cai

Pages: 4356-4362 Published online on: 01 October 2019
Case Report Open Access

Case report on a 32‑year‑old female with elevated serum creatinine levels and primary Sjögren's syndrome‑chronic interstitial nephritis

Yi Yu, Bojun Zheng, Jing Huang, Dingwei Deng, Xiaoli Jing

Pages: 4363-4367 Published online on: 01 October 2019
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Altered pulmonary capillary permeability in immunosuppressed guinea pigs infected with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1

Xu Cai, Na Yu, Jiangwei Ma, Wen‑Yang Li, Mingtao Xu, Erran Li, Min Zhang, Wei Wang, Yu Chen, Jian Kang

Pages: 4368-4378 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Low‑affinity neurotrophin receptor p75 of brain‑derived neurotrophic factor contributes to cancer‑induced bone pain by upregulating mTOR signaling Corrigendum in /10.3892/etm.2020.8528

Xiao‑Wen Meng, Xiao‑Hong Jin, Xiang Wei, Li‑Na Wang, Jian‑Ping Yang, Fu‑Hai Ji

Pages: 4379-4387 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Ginseng berry aqueous extract prevents scopolamine‑induced memory impairment in mice

Jin Ryul Hu, Yoon Seok Chun, Jong Kyu Kim, Il Je Cho, Sae Kwang Ku

Pages: 4388-4396 Published online on: 08 October 2019
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Comparison of cytokine profiles induced by nonlethal and lethal doses of influenza A virus in mice

Lucia Turianová, Veronika Lachová, Darina Svetlíkova, Anna Kostrábová, Tatiana Betáková

Pages: 4397-4405 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Chrysophanol alleviates myocardial injury in diabetic db/db mice by regulating the SIRT1/HMGB1/NF‑κB signaling pathway

Peng Xue, Jing Zhao, Aibin Zheng, Lin Li, Huaqin Chen, Wenjuan Tu, Ning Zhang, Zhangbin Yu, Qiuwei Wang, Meng Gu

Pages: 4406-4412 Published online on: 07 October 2019
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A novel fiber‑optic pressure sensor device for measuring variceal pressure

Xi Wang, Huixian Li, Jing Wang, Aijiu Wu, Derun Kong

Pages: 4413-4419 Published online on: 01 October 2019
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Endoscopic surgical treatment of Cushing's disease: A single‑center experience of cauterization of peritumoral tissues

Songyu Chen, Shujun Xu, Fuxin Lin, Xin Zhang, Fuqiang Liu, Ming Dong, Xingang Li, Xiangyu Ma

Pages: 4420-4426 Published online on: 03 October 2019
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Pim‑3 alleviates lipopolysaccharide‑stimulated AR42J pancreatic acinar cell injury via improving the inflammatory microenvironment

Jie Jian, Shuang Li, Nian Fang, You‑Zhao Cao, Li Zhen, Jian‑Bin Qin, Bin Li

Pages: 4427-4435 Published online on: 10 October 2019
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Efficacy of levetiracetam combined with sodium valproate on pediatric epilepsy and its effect on serum miR-106b in children

Jiaqiang Zhao, Yan Sang, Yuan Zhang, Dongli Zhang, Jiao Chen, Xiaoming Liu

Pages: 4436-4442 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Effects of cyclophosphamide combined with prednisone on TNF‑α expression in treatment of patients with interstitial lung disease

Jun Li, Xiuling Chen, Yunping Qu

Pages: 4443-4449 Published online on: 14 October 2019
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Molecular and biochemical investigations of key antioxidant/oxidant molecules in Saudi patients with recurrent miscarriage

Yazeed A. Al‑Sheikh, Hazem K. Ghneim, Adel F. Alharbi, Mashael M. Alshebly, Feda S. Aljaser, Mourad A.M. Aboul‑Soud

Pages: 4450-4460 Published online on: 07 October 2019
Article

Dexmedetomidine activates the PI3K/Akt pathway to inhibit hepatocyte apoptosis in rats with obstructive jaundice

Yaying Xie, Chunyan Guo, Ye Liu, Luanyuan Shi, Jianshe Yu

Pages: 4461-4466 Published online on: 08 October 2019
Article

Gastroprotective activity and pharmacological safety evaluation of Eupatorium aschenbornianum

José Miguel Flores‑Fernández, Eduardo Padilla‑Camberos, Ofelia Fernández‑Flores, Nestor Emmanuel Diaz‑Martínez, Carla Patricia Barragán‑Álvarez, Patricia Berenice Ramírez‑Rodríguez

Pages: 4467-4472 Published online on: 10 October 2019
Article

Comprehensive analysis of differentially expressed lncRNAs as diagnostic and prognostic markers for colorectal cancer

Xunlei Zhang, Xingsong Zhang, Lili Shen, Li Song, Jindong Wu, Guangxin Cao, Xin Chen, Bin Zhu

Pages: 4481-4489 Published online on: 30 September 2019
Article

M2 tumor‑associated macrophages promote tumor progression in non‑small‑cell lung cancer

Ryota Sumitomo, Tatsuya Hirai, Masaaki Fujita, Hiroaki Murakami, Yosuke Otake, Cheng‑Long Huang

Pages: 4490-4498 Published online on: 30 September 2019
Article

Meta‑analysis of the association between aldose reductase gene (CA)n microsatellite variants and risk of diabetic retinopathy

Wensheng Mi, Yan Xia, Yanhui Bian

Pages: 4499-4509 Published online on: 08 October 2019
Article

Knockdown of long non‑coding RNA LINC00152 increases cisplatin sensitivity in ovarian cancer cells

Hanxue Zou, Hongxia Li

Pages: 4510-4516 Published online on: 30 September 2019
Article

Pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopy and preoperative antihypertensive agents: A retrospective study

Hyunjee Kim

Pages: 4517-4522 Published online on: 03 October 2019
Article

High mean platelet volume‑to‑platelet count ratio as a diagnostic maker for increased risk of liver function damage in pediatric patients with infectious mononucleosis in China

Xiucui Han, Pengfei Xu, Xiuzhi Duan, Yongxia Liu, Junfeng Zhang, Hui Xu

Pages: 4523-4527 Published online on: 15 October 2019
Retraction Open Access

[Retracted] Clinical relevance of gemstone spectral CT in the diagnosis of carotid atherosclerosis

Jing-Jian Wang, Shu-Jie Fan, Long-Long Wang, Yan-Zhong Gao, Xiao-Juan Liu

Pages: 4528-4528 Published online on: 04 October 2019
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Predictive value of plasmacytoid dendritic cells and Toll‑like receptor‑9 regarding the treatment efficacy of interferon‑α in HBeAg‑positive chronic hepatitis B patients

Yue Chen, Jia‑En Yang, Jing‑Mo Tang, Qian‑Guo Mao, Qi‑Zhong Zheng, Ying Zheng

Pages: 4541-4546 Published online on: 01 November 2019
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Long non‑coding RNA PRNCR1 has an oncogenic role in breast cancer

Qian Guo, Shuang Lv, Bingping Wang, Yinbing Li, Nier Cha, Ruigang Zhao, Wenhua Bao, Baoqing Jia

Pages: 4547-4554 Published online on: 31 October 2019
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Effect of brachial‑ankle pulse wave velocity combined with blood pressure on cardio‑cerebrovascular events

Yuntao Wu, Yajing Zhang, Jingsheng Gao, Shuli Man, Jianong Xing, Zhiwei Cao, Shaomin Song, Shouling Wu, Wenyuan Gao

Pages: 4555-4566 Published online on: 30 October 2019
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Effect of myeloperoxidase modified LDL on bovine and human aortic endothelial cells

Ghadir El Samad, Samer Bazzi, Marc Karam, Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia, Luc Vanhamme, Jalil Daher

Pages: 4567-4574 Published online on: 17 October 2019
Article Open Access

Standardized measurement of auricle: A method of high‑precision and reliability based on 3D scanning and Mimics software

Di Wang, Haiyue Jiang, Bo Pan, Qinghua Yang, Leren He, Hengyun Sun, Xiaobo Yu, Lin Lin

Pages: 4575-4582 Published online on: 01 November 2019
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Effects of hip replacement combined with alendronate sodium on postoperative healing of osteoporotic femoral neck fracture and levels of CTX‑1 and BALP in patients

Xiao Ouyang, Yunzhi Ding, Li Yu, Feng Xin, Xiaowei Yang, Peng Sha, Songming Tong, Qi Cheng, Yi Qi Xu

Pages: 4583-4590 Published online on: 01 November 2019
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Transcriptome signatures reveal candidate key genes in the whole blood of patients with lumbar disc prolapse

Yi Wang, Guogang Dai, Lengtao Li, Lijuan Liu, Ling Jiang, Shengwu Li, Shichuan Liao, Feng Wang, Wanli Du, Yuewen Li

Pages: 4591-4602 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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Predictive value of procalcitonin in chronic allograft dysfunction in kidney transplant recipients

Jing Yao, Lijuan Jiang, Dong Xue, Yanbei Sun

Pages: 4603-4608 Published online on: 21 October 2019
Case Report Open Access

Hashimoto's thyroiditis‑induced cryptogenic organizing pneumonia: A case report

Litao Guo, Bo Chen, Lei Zhang, Yuan Deng, Hao Li, Qin Dong Shi

Pages: 4609-4616 Published online on: 30 October 2019
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Elevated miR‑195‑5p expression in deep vein thrombosis and mechanism of action in the regulation of vascular endothelial cell physiology

Jinlong Jin, Caixia Wang, Yujuan Ouyang, Dandan Zhang

Pages: 4617-4624 Published online on: 04 November 2019
Article

Efficacy and safety of drug‑eluting beads for transarterial chemoembolization in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Wen‑Zhen Cao, Zhu‑Qian Zhou, Song Jiang, Hao Li, Wei Niu, Peng Gao, Gui‑Jie Li, Feng Chen

Pages: 4625-4630 Published online on: 01 November 2019
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Nkx2.5 insufficiency leads to atrial electrical remodeling through Wnt signaling in HL‑1 cells

Jingjing Chen, Shunen Xu, Wei Li, Lirong Wu, Long Wang, Yongkang Li, Wei Zhou

Pages: 4631-4636 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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Effect of different doses and time‑courses of corticosteroid treatment in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: A meta‑analysis

Shuangshuang Sun, Dadong Liu, Hao Zhang, Xiuwei Zhang, Bing Wan

Pages: 4637-4644 Published online on: 04 November 2019
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Schisandrin B attenuates pressure overload‑induced cardiac remodeling in mice by inhibiting the MAPK signaling pathway

Fen Ai, Qing‑Hao Guo, Bo Yu, Wei Li, Xin Guo, Zhen Chen

Pages: 4645-4652 Published online on: 31 October 2019
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Population pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus in pediatric patients with systemic‑onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Initial dosage recommendations

Dongdong Wang, Xiao Chen, Hong Xu, Zhiping Li

Pages: 4653-4660 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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Known and novel mutations responsible for epidermolysis bullosa simplex cases in a Chinese population

Jia Zhang, Yu Ding, Ming Li, Zhirong Yao, Yin Zhuang

Pages: 4661-4664 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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MicroRNA‑448 modulates the progression of neuropathic pain by targeting sirtuin 1

Yunchao Chu, Weipeng Ge, Xin Wang

Pages: 4665-4672 Published online on: 04 November 2019
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LncRNA ZFAS1 serves as a prognostic biomarker to predict the survival of patients with ovarian cancer

Shuang Han, De‑Zhan Li, Mei‑Fang Xiao

Pages: 4673-4681 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article Open Access

Therapeutic effect of methylprednisolone combined with high frequency electrotherapy on acute spinal cord injury in rats

Shuiqin Li, Yan Ou, Chaonan Li, Wei Wei, Lei Lei, Qiaojun Zhang

Pages: 4682-4688 Published online on: 30 October 2019
Article Open Access

MicroRNA‑30a regulates chondrogenic differentiation of human bone marrow‑derived mesenchymal stem cells through targeting Sox9

Hongqi Zhang, Yunjia Wang, Guanteng Yang, Honggui Yu, Zhenhai Zhou, Mingxing Tang

Pages: 4689-4697 Published online on: 30 October 2019
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Transthoracic echocardiography compared with coronary angiography for patients with cardiogenic shock: A prospective cohort study

Jianmei Chen, Yanping He, Yuanyuan Hao, Xie Yu, Guifang Zhang, Jun Zhu, Yonggang Yao

Pages: 4698-4706 Published online on: 18 October 2019
Article Open Access

Effect of ATM on inflammatory response and autophagy in renal tubular epithelial cells in LPS‑induced septic AKI

Chenfei Zheng, Ying Zhou, Yueyue Huang, Bicheng Chen, Minmin Wu, Yue Xie, Xinxin Chen, Mei Sun, Yi Liu, Chaosheng Chen, Jingye Pan

Pages: 4707-4717 Published online on: 21 October 2019
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Increased temperature‑related adeno‑associated virus vectors transduction of ovarian cancer cells ‑ essential signatures of AAV receptor and heat shock proteins

Alicja Bieńkowska, Magdalena Ducher, Magdalena Orzechowska, Żaneta Słyk, Olga Ciepiela, Janusz Jaworowski, Maciej Małecki

Pages: 4718-4732 Published online on: 21 October 2019
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Probiotic and glutamine treatments attenuate alcoholic liver disease in a rat model

Huping Huang, Zhihui Lin, Yanling Zeng, Xueyan Lin, Yali Zhang

Pages: 4733-4739 Published online on: 23 October 2019
Article Open Access

A meta‑analysis of the safety and efficacy of bosentan therapy combined with prostacyclin analogues or phosphodiesterase type‑5 inhibitors for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Zhan‑Cui Dang, Bo Tang, Bin Li, Shou Liu, Ri‑Li Ge, Zhan‑Qiang Li, Dian‑Xiang Lu

Pages: 4740-4746 Published online on: 29 October 2019
Article Open Access

miR‑1303 promotes the proliferation, migration and invasion of prostate cancer cells through regulating the Wnt/β‑catenin pathway by targeting DKK3

Bo Liu, Weidong Zhou, Huiyang Jiang, Zhendong Xiang, Lei Wang

Pages: 4747-4757 Published online on: 23 October 2019
Article Open Access

Intra‑cerebral implantation of a variety of collagenous scaffolds with nervous embryonic cells

Jacek Drobnik, Krystyna Pietrucha, Karolina Janczar, Lech Polis, Bartosz Polis, Marta Safandowska, Jacek Szymański

Pages: 4758-4764 Published online on: 21 October 2019
Article Open Access

Endorectal power Doppler/grayscale ultrasound‑guided biopsies vs. multiparametric MRI/ultrasound fusion‑guided biopsies in males with high risk of prostate cancer: A prospective cohort study

Zhizhong He, Zhifan Yuan, Limei Liang, Xinx In Xie, Jianjun Yuan, Wenxu He, Junjun Chen, Yongpei Kuang

Pages: 4765-4773 Published online on: 31 October 2019
Article Open Access

Icariin reduces high glucose‑induced endothelial progenitor cell dysfunction via inhibiting the p38/CREB pathway and activating the Akt/eNOS/NO pathway

Sisi Chen, Zhenya Wang, Heng Zhou, Bo He, Dan Hu, Hong Jiang

Pages: 4774-4780 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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Triptolide protects against TGF‑β1‑induced pulmonary fibrosis by regulating FAK/calpain signaling

Pingheng Zhang, Jian Liu, Ruikai Zong

Pages: 4781-4789 Published online on: 25 October 2019
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Functional network analysis of gene‑phenotype connectivity based on pioglitazone

Weihao Wang, Lina Zhang, Xiaoxia Wang, Dong Lin, Qi Pan, Lixin Guo

Pages: 4790-4798 Published online on: 01 November 2019
Case Report Open Access

Laparoscopic treatment of a huge seminal vesicle calculus: A case report and review of literature

Han Yang, Yinlei Wang, Jie Gao, Ping Wang, Xingkang Jiang, Dawei Tian, Hailong Hu

Pages: 4799-4803 Published online on: 01 November 2019
Article Open Access

Comparison of urokinase and reteplase thrombolytic treatment in patients with high‑risk pulmonary embolism

Yi Zhang, Lan Ma, Qi Fu, Tao Zhao, Rui‑Ying Yan, Xing Su

Pages: 4804-4810 Published online on: 31 October 2019
Article Open Access

Macrophage transcriptome modification induced by hypoxia and lactate

Yang Zhao, Bin Zhao, Xin Wang, Ge Guan, Yang Xin, Yan Dong Sun, Jian Hong Wang, Yuan Guo, Yun Jin Zang

Pages: 4811-4819 Published online on: 04 November 2019
Article Open Access

Dexmedetomidine enhances hypoxia‑induced cancer cell progression

Hua Yan Chen, Geng Hua Li, Guo Cheng Tan, Hua Liang, Xiao Hong Lai, Qiong Huang, Ji Ying Zhong

Pages: 4820-4828 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article Open Access

Treatment with toll‑like receptor 2 inhibitor ortho‑vanillin alleviates lipopolysaccharide‑induced acute kidney injury in mice

Yuan Peng, Long Liu, Yongfang Wang, Jianyin Yao, Fang Jin, Tao Tao, Hua Yuan, Lei Shi, Shiqi Lu

Pages: 4829-4837 Published online on: 31 October 2019
Article Open Access

Endovascular treatment of vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm: A single‑center experience

Xintong Zhao, Huifang Wang, Jiaqiaing Liu, Zihuan Zhang, Zhenbao Li

Pages: 4838-4844 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article Open Access

CXCL9 regulates acetaminophen‑induced liver injury via CXCR3

Xi Song, Yuying Shen, Yiqun Lao, Zhen Tao, Juan Zeng, Jihui Wang, Huiling Wu

Pages: 4845-4851 Published online on: 23 October 2019
Article Open Access

A five‑long non‑coding RNA signature with the ability to predict overall survival of patients with lung adenocarcinoma

Lizhong Zeng, Wei Wang, Yang Chen, Xin Lv, Jingyan Yuan, Ruiying Sun, Shuanying Yang

Pages: 4852-4864 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article Open Access

MALDI‑TOF MS for the rapid identification and drug susceptibility testing of filamentous fungi

Yang Peng, Qin Zhang, Chao Xu, Weifeng Shi

Pages: 4865-4873 Published online on: 22 October 2019
Article Open Access

Poly(lactic‑co‑glycolic acid)‑bioactive glass composites as nanoporous scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: In vitro and in vivo studies

Liuqing Yang, Shuying Liu, Wei Fang, Jun Chen, Yu Chen

Pages: 4874-4880 Published online on: 23 October 2019
Case Report Open Access

Urinary undiversion from a sigma-rectum pouch to a cutaneous urinary stoma as a treatment for severe metabolic disorders post-radical cystectomy: A case report

Hua Shen, Kai Liao, Weili Wu, Hongbo Yu, Hongfei Wu

Pages: 4881-4887 Published online on: 21 October 2019
Article Open Access

Expression and potential prognostic value of histone family gene signature in breast cancer

Wenting Xie, Jiajia Zhang, Peng Zhong, Shanshan Qin, Han Zhang, Xin Fan, Yuzhen Yin, Ruipeng Liang, Yali Han, Yina Liao, Xiaqing Yu, Huideng Long, Zhongwei Lv, Chao Ma, Fei Yu

Pages: 4893-4903 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article Open Access

Tumor‑infiltrating lymphocytes in primary tumors of colorectal cancer and their metastases

Katarzyna Jakubowska, Mariusz Koda, Wojciech Kisielewski, Luiza Kańczuga‑Koda, Waldemar Famulski

Pages: 4904-4912 Published online on: 30 October 2019
Article

Effect of glucocorticoids on mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: A meta‑analysis

Qing Zhao, Jia‑Xin Shi, Rong Hu, Qin Li, Chen‑Ying Zhang, Jia‑Shu Li

Pages: 4913-4920 Published online on: 31 October 2019
Article

Adjunctive vitamin D for the treatment of active juvenile idiopathic arthritis: An open‑label, prospective, randomized controlled trial

Tao Tang, Yu Zhang, Chong Luo, Mingyue Liu, Li Xu, Xuemei Tang

Pages: 4921-4926 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Article

Intrarectally administered polaprezinc attenuates the development of dextran sodium sulfate‑induced ulcerative colitis in mice

Zhaoyang Liu, Wenbo Xie, Mingru Li, Jing Liu, Xiao Liang, Tao Li

Pages: 4927-4934 Published online on: 31 October 2019
Article

Cardioprotective effects of triiodothyronine supplementation against ischemia reperfusion injury by preserving calcium cycling proteins in isolated rat hearts Corrigendum in /10.3892/etm.2020.9581

Lichao Fang, Zhiping Xu, Jian Lu, Lei Hong, Shigang Qiao, Lijun Liu, Jianzhong An

Pages: 4935-4941 Published online on: 21 October 2019
Article Open Access

Reinforcing involvement of NK cells in psoriasiform dermatitis animal model

Mihaela Surcel, Adriana Narcisa Munteanu, Radu‑Ionuț Huică, Gheorghița Isvoranu, Ioana Ruxandra Pîrvu, Carolina Constantin, Ovidiu Bratu, Constantin Căruntu, Isadora Zaharescu, Lucica Sima, Marieta Costache, Monica Neagu

Pages: 4956-4966 Published online on: 30 August 2019
Article Open Access

Association between personality type, affective distress profile and quality of life in patients with psoriasis vs. patients with cardiovascular disease

Elena Porumb‑Andrese, Dan Vâță, Roxana Postolică, Laura Stătescu, Cristian Stătescu, Alina‑Ioana Grăjdeanu, Adriana Ionela Pătrașcu, Ioana Adriana Popescu, Laura Gheucă Solovastru

Pages: 4967-4973 Published online on: 21 August 2019
Review Open Access

Imaging techniques in the diagnosis and monitoring of psoriasis (Review)

Ioana‑Alina Grajdeanu, Laura Statescu, Dan Vata, Ioana Adriana Popescu, Elena Porumb-Andrese, Adriana Ionela Patrascu, Tatiana Taranu, Maria Crisan, Laura Gheuca Solovastru

Pages: 4974-4980 Published online on: 29 August 2019
Article

High-frequency ultrasonography of psoriatic skin: A non-invasive technique in the evaluation of the entire skin of patients with psoriasis: A pilot study

Mihaela Cristina Șomlea, Andreea Nicoleta Boca, Alexandra Dana Pop, Roxana Flavia Ilieș, Stefan Cristian Vesa, Anca Dana Buzoianu, Alexandru Tătaru

Pages: 4981-4986 Published online on: 29 October 2019
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Aspects concerning patient adherence to anti‑TNFα therapy in psoriasis: A decade of clinical experience

Madalina Mocanu, Mihaela‑Paula Toader, Elena Rezus, Tatiana Taranu

Pages: 4987-4992 Published online on: 16 September 2019
Article Open Access

Bevacizumab in Wet AMD treatment: A tribute to the thirteen years of experience from the beginning of the anti‑VEGF era in Romania

Horia T. Stanca, Simona Stanca, Bogdana Tabacaru, Madalina Boruga, Florian Balta

Pages: 4993-5000 Published online on: 06 August 2019
Article Open Access

Clinical, microbiological and oxidative stress evaluation of periodontitis patients treated with two regimens of systemic antibiotics, adjunctive to non-surgical therapy: A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial

Simina Boia, Marius Boariu, Flavia Baderca, Darian Rusu, Delia Muntean, Florin Horhat, Eugen-Radu Boia, Claudia Borza, Andrei Anghel, Ştefan-Ioan Stratul

Pages: 5001-5015 Published online on: 05 August 2019
Review

Minimally invasive biopsy in retroperitoneal tumors (Review)

Radu Dragos Marcu, Camelia Cristina Diaconu, Traian Constantin, Bogdan Socea, Florentina Ionita‑Radu, Dan Liviu Dorel Mischianu, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu

Pages: 5016-5020 Published online on: 18 September 2019
Review

Therapeutic options in patients with biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy (Review)

Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Camelia Cristina Diaconu, Dan Liviu Dorel Mischianu, Traian Constantin, Ana Maria Alexandra Stanescu, Simona Gabriela Bungau, Florentina Ionita‑Radu, Radu Dragos Marcu

Pages: 5021-5025 Published online on: 20 August 2019
Review

Venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: Still looking for answers (Review)

Roua Anamaria Iorga, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Radu Dragos Marcu, Traian Constantin, Dan Liviu Dorel Mischianu, Bogdan Socea, Mihnea‑Alexandru Gaman, Camelia Cristina Diaconu

Pages: 5026-5032 Published online on: 18 September 2019
Article Open Access

Modulation of the activity of certain genes involved in tumor cell metabolism in the presence of the cytotoxic peptides defensin and cathelicidin LL37

Teodor Ștefanache, Norina Forna, Magda Bădescu, Daniela Jitaru, Mihaiela Loredana Dragos, Ciprian Rezuș, Bogdan Mihail Diaconescu, Oana Bădulescu, Elena Rezuș, Manuela Ciocoiu, Codruta Bădescu

Pages: 5033-5040 Published online on: 21 October 2019
Article Open Access

Cisplatin effect on head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells is modulated by ERK1/2 protein kinases

Marinela Bostan, Georgiana Gabriela Petrică‑Matei, Gabriela Ion, Nicoleta Radu, Mirela Mihăilă, Răzvan Hainăroşie, Lorelei Irina Braşoveanu, Viviana Roman, Carolina Constantin, Monica Teodora Neagu

Pages: 5041-5051 Published online on: 25 October 2019
Case Report Open Access

Paraneoplastic pityriasis rubra pilaris in association with prostate carcinoma: A case report and literature review

Gyula László Fekete, Daniel Boda, Constantin Căruntu, László Fekete

Pages: 5052-5055 Published online on: 07 November 2019
Review Open Access

Pemphigus vulgaris - approach and management (Review)

Ioana Adriana Popescu, Laura Statescu, Dan Vata, Elena Porumb-Andrese, Adriana Ionela Patrascu, Ioana-Alina Grajdeanu, Laura Gheuca Solovastru

Pages: 5056-5060 Published online on: 30 August 2019
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An inventory of medicinal products causing skin rash: Clinical and regulatory lessons

Robert Ancuceanu, Mihaela Dinu, Florentina Furtunescu, Daniel Boda

Pages: 5061-5071 Published online on: 31 July 2019
Article

Exploration of vascular adhesion protein-1 expression in patients with conjunctivitis associated systemic lupus erythematosus using 2D-DIGE

Hongwei Liu, Jian Zhang, Pingping Zhou, Hao Sun, Martha Katsarou, Nikolaos Drakoulis

Pages: 5072-5077 Published online on: 16 September 2019
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Clinical impact of omalizumab in refractory chronic urticaria: One centre experience

Diana Deleanu, Irena Nedelea, Carina Petricau, Poliana Leru, Dinu Dumitrascu, Adriana Muntean

Pages: 5078-5081 Published online on: 24 October 2019
Article Open Access

Clinical features in toxic coma in children

Simona Stanca, Coriolan Emil Ulmeanu, Horia Tudor Stanca, Gheorghe Iovanescu

Pages: 5082-5087 Published online on: 06 August 2019
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Knowledge influences attitudes toward vaccination in Romania

Diana Deleanu, Carina Petricau, Poliana Leru, Ioana Chiorean, Adriana Muntean, Dinu Dumitrascu, Irena Nedelea

Pages: 5088-5094 Published online on: 24 October 2019
Article Open Access

Upper gastrointestinal involvement in systemic sclerosis: Findings in a real‑life setting

Ana Petcu, Linda Jessica Ghib, Simona Mihaela Grad, Cornelia Popovici, Liliana Rogojan, Nicolae Voicu Rednic, Simona Rednic

Pages: 5095-5100 Published online on: 24 October 2019
Article Open Access

Autoimmune phenomena in treated and naive pediatric patients with chronic viral hepatitis

Daniela Păcurar, Irina Dijmărescu, Adrian Dijmărescu, Mirela Pavelescu, Mihai Andronie, Cristina Becheanu

Pages: 5101-5104 Published online on: 30 October 2019
Case Report

A rapid desensitization protocol in a case of drotaverine‑induced serum sickness-like reaction in a pregnant woman: A case report

Selda Ali, Sabina Loredana Corcea, Rodica Maria Cristian, Roxana Silvia Bumbacea

Pages: 5105-5107 Published online on: 07 November 2019
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Antidepressant effect of the interaction of fluoxetine with granisetron

Mihnea Costescu, Horia Paunescu, Oana Andreia Coman, Laurențiu Coman, Ion Fulga

Pages: 5108-5111 Published online on: 29 October 2019
Journal Cover

December-2019
Volume 18 Issue 6

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

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