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Anti‑inflammatory role of curcumin in retinal disorders (Review)

Federica Franzone, Marcella Nebbioso, Tiziano Pergolizzi, Giuseppe Attanasio, Angela Musacchio, Antonio Greco, Paolo Giuseppe Limoli, Marco Artico, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Samanta Taurone, Enzo Agostinelli

Article Number: 790 Published online on: 21 May 2021
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Combination of endothelial progenitor cells and BB‑94 significantly alleviates brain damage in a mouse model of diabetic ischemic stroke

Daixuan Zhou, Zhi Huang, Xiaoxi Zhu, Tao Hong, Yuanli Zhao

Article Number: 789 Published online on: 21 May 2021
Retraction Open Access

[Retracted] Oncogenic role of epithelial cell transforming sequence 2 in lung adenocarcinoma cells

Hongyi Tan, Xiaoshan Wang, Xiaogang Yang, Haitao Li, Ben Liu, Pinhua Pan

Article Number: 788 Published online on: 21 May 2021
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Modulated electro‑hyperthermia with weekly paclitaxel or cisplatin in patients with recurrent or persistent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal carcinoma: The KGOG 3030 trial

Kidong Kim, Jae-Hoon Kim, Seung Cheol Kim, Yong Beom Kim, Byung-Ho Nam, Jae  Hong No, Hanbyoul Cho, Woong Ju, Dong Hoon Suh, Yun Hwan Kim

Article Number: 787 Published online on: 21 May 2021
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Comparison of modified corneal cross-linking with intrastromal voriconazole for the treatment of fungal corneal ulcer

Yingxin Chen, Xingya Miao, Minghong Gao, Lixin Song

Article Number: 786 Published online on: 21 May 2021
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Etomidate attenuates hyperoxia‑induced acute lung injury in mice by modulating the Nrf2/HO‑1 signaling pathway

Liming Jia, Hongzhong Hao, Chunyu Wang, Jianfeng Wei

Article Number: 785 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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Bioinformatics identification of hub genes and signaling pathways regulated by intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in acute Kawasaki disease

Hongbiao Huang, Lei Xu, Yueyue Ding, Jie Qin, Chengcheng Huang, Xuan Li, Yunjia Tang, Guanghui Qian, Haitao Lv

Article Number: 784 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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Curcumin ameliorates ischemic stroke injury in rats by protecting the integrity of the blood‑brain barrier

Shuguang Wu, Ting Guo, Wenxuan Qi, Yuyu Li, Jie Gu, Cui Liu, Yuehong Sha, Baocheng Yang, Shuqun Hu, Xuemei Zong

Article Number: 783 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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Ginsenoside Rg1 alleviates lipopolysaccharide‑induced neuronal damage by inhibiting NLRP1 inflammasomes in HT22 cells

Yaodong Zhang, Shixin Ding, Yali Chen, Zhenghao Sun, Junyan Zhang, Yuli Han, Xianan Dong, Zhirui Fang, Weizu Li

Article Number: 782 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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Long non‑coding RNA Rian protects against experimental bronchopulmonary dysplasia by sponging miR‑421

Xifeng Tao, Yafei Fang, Chen Huo

Article Number: 781 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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miR‑3677‑5p promotes the proliferation, migration and invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma cells and is associated with prognosis

Hai-Xiang Mao, Bai-Wen Chen, Jie Wang, Chen-Yang Ma, Yi-Chao Gan, Kai-Jie Qiu

Article Number: 780 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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Expression and prognostic value of SULT1A2 in bladder cancer

Yinghui Chao, Qifeng Ou, Jin Shang

Article Number: 779 Published online on: 19 May 2021
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rs1344706 polymorphism of zinc finger protein 804a (ZNF804a) gene related to the integrity of white matter fiber bundle in schizophrenics

Jian Zhou, Quan Bao, Shuang Liang, Hong Guo, Xin Meng, Guangfeng Zhang, Ping Li

Article Number: 778 Published online on: 18 May 2021
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Article

CLCA2 suppresses the proliferation, migration and invasion of cervical cancer

Peijin Zhang, Yang Lin, Yaqiong Liu

Article Number: 776 Published online on: 18 May 2021
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Diabetic neuropathic pain induced by streptozotocin alters the expression profile of non‑coding RNAs in the spinal cord of mice as determined by sequencing analysis

Jian He, Han Bin Wang, Jiang Ju Huang, Lei Zhang, Dong Lin Li, Wan You He, Qing Ming Xiong, Zai Sheng Qin

Article Number: 775 Published online on: 18 May 2021
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B7 homolog 6 promotes the progression of cervical cancer

Ruimeng Guo, Guoyan Liu, Changying Li, Xuejing Liu, Yanying Xu, Weina Yang, Fang Wang

Article Number: 774 Published online on: 18 May 2021
Review

Tumoral markers in bladder cancer (Review)

Ovidiu Bratu, Dragos Marcu, Radu Anghel, Dan Spinu, Lucian Iorga, Irina Balescu, Nicolae Bacalbasa, Camelia Diaconu, Cornel Savu, Carmen Savu, Alexandru Cherciu

Article Number: 773 Published online on: 18 May 2021
Case Report Open Access

The importance of adrenal venous sampling in ACTH‑independent Cushing syndrome: A case report and literature review

Raluca Tulin, Adrian Tulin, Luminita Florentina Tomescu, Enyedi Mihaly, Adelaida Avino, Bogdan Socea, Cristian-Radu Jecan, Ovidiu Stiru, Radu-Iulian Spataru

Article Number: 772 Published online on: 18 May 2021
Review

Oxidative stress and peripartum outcomes (Review)

Zsuzsanna Simon‑Szabo, Erzsebet Fogarasi, Eniko Nemes‑Nagy, Lorand Denes, Mircea Croitoru, Bela Szabo

Article Number: 771 Published online on: 17 May 2021
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Cascades between miRNAs, lncRNAs and the NF‑κB signaling pathway in gastric cancer (Review)

Risheng Chen, Mingxiu Yang, Weiguo Huang, Baiyun Wang

Article Number: 769 Published online on: 17 May 2021
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Article

Association of oral Epstein‑Barr virus with periodontal health in Japanese adults

Cheng-Yih Su, Hideo Shigeishi, Hiroshi Murodumi, Masaru Sugiyama, Kouji Ohta, Toshinobu Takemoto

Article Number: 767 Published online on: 17 May 2021
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Helicobacter pylori infection over bile reflux: No influence on the severity of endoscopic or premalignant gastric lesion development

Andreea Szőke, Simona Mocan, Anca Negovan

Article Number: 766 Published online on: 14 May 2021
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Magnetic resonance imaging in schizophrenia: Luxury or necessity? (Review)

Floris Petru Iliuta, Mihnea Costin Manea, Magdalena Budisteanu, Adela Magdalena Ciobanu, Mirela Manea

Article Number: 765 Published online on: 14 May 2021
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Potential protective effect of hesperidin on hypoxia/reoxygenation‑induced hepatocyte injury

Shilai Li, Jijin Zhu, Ling Pan, Peiqi Wan, Quanlin Qin, Daqing Luo, Wenhui Pan, Yuqing Wei, Yansong Xu, Liming Shang, Xinping Ye

Article Number: 764 Published online on: 13 May 2021
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Septin 4 activates PPARγ/LXRα signaling by upregulating ABCA1 and ABCG1 expression to inhibit the formation of THP‑1 macrophage‑derived foam cells

Xiaoying Song, Guoliang Yan, Haihui Wang, Danfei Lou

Article Number: 763 Published online on: 13 May 2021
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Role of bone morphogenic protein‑4 in gestational diabetes mellitus‑related hypertension

Benshuo Cai, Juan Du

Article Number: 762 Published online on: 13 May 2021
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circSKIL promotes the ossification of cervical posterior longitudinal ligament by activating the JNK/STAT3 pathway

Naikun Sun, Yunbang Liang, Baoshan Hu, Jinyi Feng, Guangxun Lin, Xin Chen, Gang Rui

Article Number: 761 Published online on: 13 May 2021
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Clinical, biological and electroencephalographic monitoring of newborns with neurological risk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Florina Marinela Doandes, Aniko-Maria Manea, Nicoleta  Lungu, Daniela Cioboata, Timea Brandibur, Oana Costescu, Anca  Hudisteanu, Eugen Radu Boia, Marioara Boia

Article Number: 760 Published online on: 13 May 2021
Review

Portal vein thrombosis: A concise review (Review)

Raluca S. Costache, Andreea S. Dragomirică, Elena A. Dumitraș, Jinga Mariana, Ana Căruntu, Andrada Popescu, Daniel O. Costache

Article Number: 759 Published online on: 13 May 2021
Article

Clinical and therapeutic features of acute cholecystitis in diabetic patients

Dragos Serban, Simona Andreea Balasescu, Catalin Alius, Cristian Balalau, Alexandru Dan Sabau, Cristinel Dumitru Badiu, Bogdan Socea, Andra Maria Trotea, Ana Maria Dascalu, Ion Motofei, Valeriu Ardeleanu, Radu Iulian Spataru, Dan Sabau, Gabriel Catalin Smarandache

Article Number: 758 Published online on: 13 May 2021
Article

Predictive factors of 30‑day mortality in patients with traumatic subdural hematoma

Iulia-Sevastiana Pastor, Lăcrimioara Perju Dumbravă, Costel Siserman, Horațiu Stan, Ioana Para, Ioan Ștefan Florian

Article Number: 757 Published online on: 13 May 2021
Review

COVID‑19‑related thyroid conditions (Review)

Florica Șandru, Mara Carsote, Răzvan Cosmin Petca, Ancuta Augustina Gheorghisan-Galateanu, Aida Petca, Ana Valea, Mihai Cristian Dumitrașcu

Article Number: 756 Published online on: 13 May 2021
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Long non‑coding RNA DUXAP8 promotes tumorigenesis by regulating IGF1R via miR‑9‑3p in hepatocellular carcinoma

Qiang Guan, Bo Yuan, Xiaobin Zhang, Tinghai Yan, Jiangong Li, Wuzhong Xu

Article Number: 755 Published online on: 12 May 2021
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Long non‑coding RNA LUCAT1 promotes the progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma via the microRNA‑375/YAP1 axis

Xiaojun Wang, Hui Ou, Liangfen Zhou, Hengyu Liu, Xiaobao Liu, Huiyun Zhang

Article Number: 754 Published online on: 12 May 2021
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Clinical application of whole-exome sequencing: A retrospective, single-center study

Qiang Zhang, Zailong Qin, Shang Yi, Hao Wei, Xun Zhao Zhou, Jiasun Su

Article Number: 753 Published online on: 12 May 2021
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Effects of withdrawing an atherogenic diet on the atherosclerotic plaque in rabbits

Lijun Zhao, Shifang Zhang, Qiaoli Su, Shuangqing Li

Article Number: 751 Published online on: 12 May 2021
Case Report Open Access

Management of large inflammatory dentigerous cysts adapted to the general condition of the patient: Two case reports

Arina Vinereanu, Andrada Bratu, Andreea Didilescu, Aneta Munteanu

Article Number: 750 Published online on: 12 May 2021
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Dynamics of serum α‑fetoprotein in viral hepatitis C without hepatocellular carcinoma

Teodora Isac, Sebastian Isac, Simona Ioanitescu, Enyedi Mihaly, Maria-Daniela Tanasescu, Daniela Gabriela Balan, Adrian Tulin, Laura Iliescu

Article Number: 749 Published online on: 12 May 2021
Article

Antibiotic resistance patterns of urinary tract pathogens in children from Central Romania

Carmen Duicu, Iulia Cozea, Dan Delean, Andreea Alexandra Aldea, Cornel Aldea

Article Number: 748 Published online on: 12 May 2021
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Comparative hematological profiles for dose‑dense vs. regular anthracycline‑based neoadjuvant chemotherapy in non‑metastatic breast cancer

Dorel Popovici, Cristina Oprean, Sorin Săftescu, Alina Negru, Mihnea Muntean, Horia T. Stanca, Adrian Teodoru, Simona Stanca, Șerban Negru

Article Number: 747 Published online on: 11 May 2021
Review

Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in children (Review)

Carmen Duicu, Ana Maria Pitea, Oana Maria Săsăran, Iulia Cozea, Lidia Man, Claudia Bănescu

Article Number: 746 Published online on: 11 May 2021
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Proteomics reveals urine apolipoprotein A‑I as a potential biomarker of acute kidney injury following percutaneous coronary intervention in elderly patients

Fangfang Zhou, Qun Luo, Lina Han, Gen Shen, Lulu Huang, Honghua Ye

Article Number: 745 Published online on: 11 May 2021
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miR‑489‑3p inhibits TLR4/NF‑κB signaling to prevent inflammation in psoriasis

Yujian Ye, Ping Wang, Fangmei Zhou

Article Number: 744 Published online on: 11 May 2021
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Rosiglitazone alleviates lipopolysaccharide‑induced inflammation in RAW264.7 cells via inhibition of NF‑κB and in a PPARγ‑dependent manner

Jing-Ping Zhou, Xiao-Ning Yang, Yang Song, Fei Zhou, Jing-Jing Liu, Yi-Qun Hu, Li-Gang Chen

Article Number: 743 Published online on: 11 May 2021
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Thymosin β10 mediates the effects of microRNA‑184 in the proliferation and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition of BCPAP cells

Cheng Yang, Yunni Liu, Kun Fang

Article Number: 742 Published online on: 11 May 2021
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Hirsutanol A inhibits T‑acute lymphocytic leukemia Jurkat cell viability through cell cycle arrest and p53‑dependent induction of apoptosis

Fangfang Zhong, You Yang, Danwei Ren, Sili Long, Xiang Qin, Jing Liu, Yan Zeng, Wenjian Lan, Wenzhe Ma, Wenjun Liu

Article Number: 741 Published online on: 11 May 2021
Article

Effects of NSAIDs on pre‑osteoblast viability and osteogenic differentiation

Chrystalleni Hadjicharalambous, Kalliopi Alpantaki, Maria Chatzinikolaidou

Article Number: 740 Published online on: 10 May 2021
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Comprehensive analysis of the long non‑coding RNA expression profile and functional roles in a contrast‑induced acute kidney injury rat model

Weiwei Bao, Zhigang Xiao, Zhiqing Wang, Donglin Liu, Ping Tan, Mingfang Huang

Article Number: 739 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Expression of STAT3 and vasculogenic mimicry in gallbladder carcinoma promotes invasion and metastasis

Hongbing Zhou, Yin Yuan, Haixin Qian

Article Number: 738 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Inhibition of the Wnt/β‑catenin signaling pathway reduces autophagy levels in complement treated podocytes

Zhaocheng Dong, Haoran Dai, Yu Gao, Zhendong Feng, Wenbin Liu, Fei Liu, Zihan Zhang, Fang Ma, Xinran Xie, Zebing Zhu, Weijing Liu, Baoli Liu

Article Number: 737 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Bcl‑xL mutant promotes cartilage differentiation of BMSCs by upregulating TGF‑β/BMP expression levels

Kai Xiao, Lin Yang, Wei Xie, Xinfeng Gao, Ruokun Huang, Ming Xie

Article Number: 736 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Decrease of ABCB1 protein expression and increase of G1 phase arrest induced by oleanolic acid in human multidrug‑resistant cancer cells

Didi Wang, Jincai Wang, Juan Zhang, Xin Yi, Jinhua Piao, Li Li, Jianjie Wang, Pengxia Zhang, Qiyang He

Article Number: 735 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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lncRNA WT1‑AS is upregulated in osteoporosis and regulates the apoptosis of osteoblasts by interacting with p53

Chaoqun Wang, Quan Xie, Wen Sun, Ying Zhou, Yu Liu

Article Number: 734 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Effects of propofol on the proliferation and migration of liver cancer cells

Chan Li, Qingxia Fu, Jin Cai, Hongxia Mei, Wangning Shangguan

Article Number: 733 Published online on: 09 May 2021
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis mortality trends of cirrhotic patients in the last decade in Constanta County

Roxana-Emanuela Popoiag, Eugenia Panaitescu, Andra-Iulia Suceveanu, Adrian-Paul Suceveanu, Sergiu Ioan Micu, Laura Mazilu, Irinel Parepa, Felix Voinea, Daniel Ovidiu Costea, Florin Enache, Carmen Fierbințeanu-Braticevici

Article Number: 732 Published online on: 07 May 2021
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Preclinical study analysis of massive magnesium alloy graft for calcaneal fractures

Şerban Dragosloveanu, Dragoş Corneliu Cotor, Christiana D.M. Dragosloveanu, Cătălin Stoian, Cristian Ioan Stoica

Article Number: 731 Published online on: 07 May 2021
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Risk factors for positive sentinel lymph node, lymphatic or hematogenous dissemination over time in patients with cutaneous melanoma

Alexandra S. Berghe, Gheorghe Cobzac, George Dindelegan, Simona C. Șenilă, Corina I. Baican, Carolina M. Solomon, Liliana Rogojan, Daniel C. Leucuța, Tudor C. Drugan, Sorana D. Bolboacă

Article Number: 730 Published online on: 05 May 2021
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Hedgehog signaling modulates cigarette‑induced COPD development

Fang Ying Lu, Rong Chen, Min Zhou, Yi Guo

Article Number: 729 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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Exogenous BMP9 promotes lung fibroblast HFL-1 cell activation via ALK1/Smad1/5 signaling in vitro

Yaqun Wang, Xiaonan Sima, Ying Ying, Yonghong Huang

Article Number: 728 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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Efficacy of percutaneous vertebroplasty for the relief of osteoblastic spinal metastasis pain

Songfeng Xu, Ting Liu, Xinxin Zhang, Huanmei Liu, Zhenguo Zhao, Libin Xu, Shengji Yu

Article Number: 727 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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Abnormal expression of miR‑135a in patients with depression and its possible involvement in the pathogenesis of the condition

Yinxia Ding, Ming Zhong, Bingjie Qiu, Chuanpeng Liu, Jinfeng Wang, Jie Liang

Article Number: 726 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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MicroRNA‑124‑3p inhibits the differentiation of precartilaginous stem cells into nucleus pulposus‑like cells via targeting FSTL1

Qiong Wang, Junfang Wang, Xiaofeng Gu, Dehong Feng, Ding Li, Tao Jiang

Article Number: 725 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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Changes in NSE and S‑100β during the perioperative period and effects on brain injury in infants with biliary atresia undergoing parent donor liver transplantation

Hongli Yu, Wenli Yu, Min Zhu, Guicheng Zhang, Yiwei Shi, Ying Sun

Article Number: 724 Published online on: 04 May 2021
Review

Histone demethylase KDM2A: Biological functions and clinical values (Review)

Lisheng Liu, Jiangnan Liu, Qinghai Lin

Article Number: 723 Published online on: 04 May 2021
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Prognostic value of MTA1, SOX4 and EZH2 expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Wenying Liu, Yu Xia, Mengyan Li, Gulinaer Abulajiang, Hui Wang, Liping Su, Chao Li, Yan Shi, Wenjing Zhang, Shanshan Xu, Yuqing Ma

Article Number: 722 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Contrast‑enhanced ultrasound molecular imaging of activated platelets in the progression of atherosclerosis using microbubbles bearing the von Willebrand factor A1 domain

Jie Tian, Yahui Weng, Ruiying Sun, Ying Zhu, Jun Zhang, Hongyun Liu, Yani Liu

Article Number: 721 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Inhibition of Gabrp reduces the differentiation of airway epithelial progenitor cells into goblet cells

An Wang, Qiuyang Zhang, Yongmei Wang, Xue Li, Kuan Li, Yu Li, Jianhai Wang, Li Li, Huaiyong Chen

Article Number: 720 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Effect of DNA methylation on gene transcription is associated with the distribution of methylation sites across the genome in osteoarthritis

Peng Yi, Xiongfeng Xu, Jiawei Yao, Bo Qiu

Article Number: 719 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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A novel diagnostic signature based on three circulating exosomal mircoRNAs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Yahui Shen, Lina Wang, Yunhui Wu, Yingwei Ou, Huiyu Lu, Xin Yao

Article Number: 717 Published online on: 03 May 2021
Article Open Access

Maternal obesity accelerated non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease in offspring mice by reducing autophagy

Shuguang Han, Feng Zhu, Xiaoxia Huang, Panpan Yan, Ke Xu, Fangfang  Shen, Jiawen Sun, Zeyu Yang, Guoxi Jin, Yiqun Teng

Article Number: 716 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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SGLT2 promotes cardiac fibrosis following myocardial infarction and is regulated by miR‑141

Gang Li, Congchun Zhao, Shanhua Fang

Article Number: 715 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Morphine enhances LPS‑induced macrophage apoptosis through a PPARγ‑dependent mechanism

Mingying Lin, Keqiong Deng, Ya Li, Jing Wan

Article Number: 714 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Features of a simvastatin‑loaded multi‑layered co‑electrospun barrier membrane for guided bone regeneration

Dan Yu, Chongshang Huang, Chu Jiang, Huiyong Zhu

Article Number: 713 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Tolerogenic dendritic cells suppress titanium particle‑induced inflammation

Wenzhao Wang, Bing Han, Jianan Chen, Huichao Tian, Mingjie Sun, Yunpeng Jiang, Wei Xie

Article Number: 712 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Targeted inhibition of STAT3 in neural stem cells promotes neuronal differentiation and functional recovery in rats with spinal cord injury

Tingting Li, Xiaoyang Zhao, Jing Duan, Shangbin Cui, Kai Zhu, Yong Wan, Shaoyu Liu, Zhiming Peng, Le Wang

Article Number: 711 Published online on: 03 May 2021
Review Open Access

Autophagy-related signaling pathways are involved in cancer (Review)

Caixia Chen, Hui Gao, Xiulan Su

Article Number: 710 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Dihydroartemisinin inhibits endothelial cell migration via the TGF‑β1/ALK5/SMAD2 signaling pathway

Ling Guo, Xiaoqing Wen, Yinglong Hou, Rong Sun, Liang Zhang, Fuhong Liu, Ju Liu

Article Number: 709 Published online on: 03 May 2021
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Klotho alleviates chronic intermittent hypoxia‑induced genioglossus myocyte apoptosis by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress

Zhen Xue, Wenxiao Ding, Luyao Ge, Qiang Zhang

Article Number: 708 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

Role of FoxO1 in regulating autophagy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (Review)

Xiudan Li, Tingting Wan, Yanbo Li

Article Number: 707 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

Fatty acids and their role in type‑2 diabetes (Review)

Shilpa S. Shetty, Suchetha Kumari

Article Number: 706 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Article Open Access

HMGB1 enhances chemotherapy resistance in multiple myeloma cells by activating the nuclear factor-κB pathway

Jing Ning, Rui Yang, Hainan Wang, Lijuan Cui

Article Number: 705 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Article

Prognostic value of microRNA‑378 in esophageal cancer and its regulatory effect on tumor progression

Wei Jin, Lixin Wang, Sujie Cheng, Hongmei Lv

Article Number: 704 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Article Open Access

MTHFD2 facilitates breast cancer cell proliferation via the AKT signaling pathway

Jun Huang, Yinyin Qin, Canfeng Lin, Xiaoguang Huang, Feiran Zhang

Article Number: 703 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

The mitochondrial biogenesis signaling pathway is a potential therapeutic target for myasthenia gravis via energy metabolism (Review)

Lingling Ke, Qing Li, Jingwei Song, Wei Jiao, Aidong Ji, Tongkai Chen, Huafeng Pan, Yafang Song

Article Number: 702 Published online on: 02 May 2021
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Anti‑inflammatory activities of Gardenia jasminoides extracts in retinal pigment epithelial cells and zebrafish embryos

Jianrong Chen, Gabriel Mbuta Tchivelekete, Xinzhi Zhou, Weizhuo Tang, Fang Liu, Minzhuo Liu, Chenxi Zhao, Xinhua Shu, Zhihong Zeng

Article Number: 700 Published online on: 02 May 2021
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Overexpression of ING3 is associated with attenuation of migration and invasion in breast cancer

Huimeng Li, Hengyu Zhang, Xin Tan, Dequan Liu, Rong Guo, Maohua Wang, Yiyin Tang, Kai Zheng, Wenlin Chen, Hongwan Li, Mingjian Tan, Ke Wang, Rui Liu, Shicong Tang

Article Number: 699 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

Role of ARK5 in cancer and other diseases (Review)

Guoheng Mo, Bohan Zhang, Qunguang Jiang

Article Number: 697 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Article Open Access

Effect of the interference with DRP1 expression on the biological characteristics of glioma stem cells

Linna Zhang, Huimei Cao, Hong Tao, Jijuan Yang, Wei Gong, Qikuan Hu

Article Number: 696 Published online on: 02 May 2021
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Hypoxic postconditioning‑induced neuroprotection increases neuronal autophagy via activation of the SIRT1/FoxO1 signaling pathway in rats with global cerebral ischemia

Junjie Liu, Zehua Gong, Juan Wu, Shaopeng Liu, Xue Wang, Jingyao Wang, Jiwei Xu, Jianmin Li, Yaning Zhao

Article Number: 695 Published online on: 02 May 2021
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Long non‑coding RNA HIT000218960 is associated with poor prognosis in patients with gastric cancer

Kunbo Dong, Li Bai, Deyong Tong, Xiuna Shi, Sirong Wei, Yongguo Cai

Article Number: 694 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

Analysis of therapeutic potential of preclinical models based on DR3/TL1A pathway modulation (Review)

Yunhong Yu, Peng Jiang, Pan Sun, Na Su, Fangzhao Lin

Article Number: 693 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Article Open Access

Overexpression of miRNA-22-3p attenuates osteoporosis by targeting MAPK14

Xiaolin Jia, Ming Yang, Wei Hu, San Cai

Article Number: 692 Published online on: 02 May 2021
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Assessment of the association between red blood cell distribution width and disease activity in patients with systemic vasculitis

Jing Hong, Bin Zhu, Xintian Cai, Shanshan Liu, Shasha Liu, Qing Zhu, Xiayire Aierken, Ayiguzaili Aihemaiti, Ting Wu, Nanfang Li

Article Number: 691 Published online on: 02 May 2021
Review Open Access

Diabetic neuropathy: A narrative review of risk factors, classification, screening and current pathogenic treatment options (Review)

Andrei Bondar, Amorin Remus Popa, Nikolaos Papanas, Mihaela Popoviciu, Cosmin Mihai Vesa, Monica Sabau, Cristian Daina, Roxana Adriana Stoica, Niki Katsiki, Anca Pantea Stoian

Article Number: 690 Published online on: 29 April 2021
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Anti‑VEGF treatment suppresses remodeling factors and restores epithelial barrier function through the E‑cadherin/β‑catenin signaling axis in experimental asthma models

Ahmet Türkeli, Özge Yilmaz, Meral Karaman, Esra Toprak Kanik, Fatih Firinci, Sevinç İnan, Hasan Yüksel

Article Number: 689 Published online on: 29 April 2021
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Acute glucose fluctuation promotes in vitro intestinal epithelial cell apoptosis and inflammation via the NOX4/ROS/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway

Bingyu Chen, Yuanyuan Jia, Dongxue Lu, Zhiguang Sun

Article Number: 688 Published online on: 28 April 2021
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Ocular surface complications result from dysregulation of the OGF‑OGFr signaling pathway in female diabetic rats

Indira Purushothaman, Ian S. Zagon, Joseph W. Sassani, Patricia J. Mclaughlin

Article Number: 687 Published online on: 28 April 2021
Article

Clinical impact of echocardiography parameters and molecular biomarkers in heart failure: Correlation of ACE2 and MCP‑1 polymorphisms with echocardiography parameters: A comparative study

Mălina Suciu‑Petrescu, Anamaria Truta, Mihai Domnutiu Suciu, Adrian Pavel Trifa, Denisa Petrescu, Horia Ștefan Roșianu, Octavia Sabin, Daciana Elena Popa, Antonia Eugenia Macarie, Ștefan Cristian Vesa, Anca Dana Buzoianu

Article Number: 686 Published online on: 28 April 2021
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LncRNA LINC01535 promotes colorectal cancer development and chemoresistance by sponging miR‑761

Changjie Zhao, Qi Jiang, Lin Chen, Wei Chen

Article Number: 685 Published online on: 26 April 2021
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Postconditioning attenuates myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion injury by inhibiting complement activation and upregulation of miR‑499

Zheng Huang, Yan He, Qing-Jie Li, Hong Wen, Xin-Yue Zhang, Rong-Hui Tu, Guo-Qiang Zhong

Article Number: 684 Published online on: 26 April 2021
Article

miR‑660 promotes liver cancer cell proliferation by targeting PPP2R2A

Yaozhen Pan, Lei Zhan, Ling Chen, Liwen Chen, Chengyi Sun

Article Number: 683 Published online on: 25 April 2021
Article Open Access

Protective effects of halophyte complex extract against UVB‑induced damage in human keratinocytes and the skin of hairless mice

Jae Young Shin, Ji Hyeon Park, Denis Nchang Che, Hyun Ju Kang, Byoung Ok Cho, Yi Teak Lim, Seon Il Jang

Article Number: 682 Published online on: 25 April 2021
Article

A microscopic study of the corneal stromal lenticules extracted during femtosecond laser‑assisted small incision lenticule extraction

Yewei Yin, Tu Hu, Aiqun Xiang, Yanyan Fu, Yang Zhao, Xiaoying Wu, Xiaoying Wu, Dan Wen

Article Number: 681 Published online on: 25 April 2021
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Skeletal microenvironment system utilising bovine bone scaffold co‑cultured with human osteoblasts and osteoclast‑like cells

James Jam Jolly, Nur Farhana Mohd Fozi, Kok-Yong Chin, Sok Kuan Wong, Kien Hui Chua, Ekram Alias, Nur Sabariah Adnan, Soelaiman Ima‑Nirwana

Article Number: 680 Published online on: 25 April 2021
Article Open Access

Downregulation of high mobility group box 1 enhances the radiosensitivity of non‑small cell lung cancer by acting as a crucial target of microRNA‑107

Lu Bai, Jingjing Zhang, Dongqi Gao, Chengyi Liu, Wenxin Li, Qingshan Li

Article Number: 679 Published online on: 25 April 2021
Review Open Access
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Antidepressant‑like effects of Z‑ligustilide on chronic unpredictable mild stress‑induced depression in rats

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July-2021
Volume 22 Issue 1

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

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