Journal Articles
Article
The use of polypropylene mesh in inguinal hernia surgery: A retrospective study
Ciprian Tanasescu, Andrei Moisin, Alin Mihetiu, Dragos Serban, Adrian Costache, Dan Georgian Bratu
Article Number: 1193 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
Axial and para‑axial loading response evaluation on human cadaver‑harvested lumbar vertebral blocks: In vitro experiment with possible clinical implications for clinical practice
Dan Marcel Iliescu, Sergiu-Ioan Micu, Costin Ionescu, Ionut Bulbuc, Petru Bordei, Bogdan Obada, Felix Voinea, Emma Gheorghe, Madalina Gabriela Iliescu
Article Number: 1192 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Review
CLIPPERS, chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids: A challenge in neurological practice, clinical landmarks (Review)
Any Docu Axelerad, Alina Zorina Stroe, Cristina Mihai, Corina Frecus, Dragos Catalin Jianu, Daniel Docu Axelerad, Anca Elena Gogu
Article Number: 1191 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
Rapamycin suppresses the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway by targeting SIRT1 in esophageal cancer Retraction in /10.3892/etm.2023.12288
Tao Liu, Xiangsen Liang, Yu Sun, Shengzhuang Yang
Article Number: 1190 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
Rosuvastatin protects PC12 cells from hypoxia/reoxygenation‑induced injury by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress‑induced apoptosis
Yu Gao, Libo Li, Jianbai Yu, Zhanwei Zhang
Article Number: 1189 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
Cell tracing reveals the transdifferentiation fate of mouse lung epithelial cells during pulmonary fibrosis in vivo
Wei Tan, Yaru Wang, Yuhua Chen, Cheng Chen
Article Number: 1188 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
Effect of the acid suppressor omeprazole on the proliferation, migration, invasion and cell cycle of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway
Yu Bai, Peiyao Zhu, Kun Zhou, Shu-Guang Zhang
Article Number: 1187 Published online on: 17 August 2021
Article
MicroRNA‑206 relieves irradiation‑induced neuroinflammation by regulating connexin 43
Wei Zeng, Li Fu, Hongfang Xu
Article Number: 1186 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Article
Detection of mitochondrial coupling factor 6 in placental tissues from preeclamptic pregnancies and its influence on biological behavior of trophoblast cells
Wanyu Song, Xufeng Shi, Kan Liu, Ranhong Li, Leilei Niu, Lijun Su, Haiying Wu
Article Number: 1185 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Article
Knockdown of LINC01123 inhibits cell viability, migration and invasion via miR‑361‑3p/TSPAN1 targeting in cervical cancer
Cui Li, Yujuan Li, Yuying Zhang, Hua Yan, Chengxiang Huang
Article Number: 1184 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Case Report
Tuberous sclerosis with negative genetic testing and multiple cerebral cavernomas: A new association (Case report)
Anca Adriana Arbune, Basel Robert Toron, Ioan Cristian Lupescu, Ioana Gabriela Lupescu, Alin Laurentiu Tatu, Adriana Octaviana Dulamea
Article Number: 1183 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Review
High‑dose intravenous immunoglobulins as a therapeutic option in critical illness polyneuropathy accompanying SARS‑CoV‑2 infection: A case‑based review of the literature (Review)
Adina Stoian, Zoltan Bajko, Smaranda Maier, Roxana Adriana Cioflinc, Bianca Liana Grigorescu, Anca Moțățăianu, Laura Bărcuțean, Rodica Balașa, Mircea Stoian
Article Number: 1182 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Article
Propofol protects H9C2 cells against hypoxia/reoxygenation injury through miR‑449a and NR4A2
Qiu Qian, Yingxiang Xie
Article Number: 1181 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Article
Understanding the molecular role of syndecan‑1 in the regulation of caspase‑6 during the progression of cardiac arrhythmia
Yuanchu Wu, Lin Chen, Caihong Wang
Article Number: 1180 Published online on: 16 August 2021
Article
The new WHO classification of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors and immunohistochemical expression of somatostatin receptor 2 and 5
Oana Popa, Sorina Maria Taban, Stelian Pantea, Andrei Dorel Plopeanu, Robert Alexandru Barna, Marioara Cornianu, Anca-Ariana Pascu, Alis Liliana Carmen Dema
Article Number: 1179 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Review
Killer‑cell immunoglobulin‑like receptor/human leukocyte antigen‑C combination and ‘great obstetrical syndromes’ (Review)
Xiuhua Yang, Tao Meng
Article Number: 1178 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Cyclophosphamide inhibits the progression of Meniere's disease by reducing the generation of circulating immune complex
Shu Zhang, Yulin Gong, Yu Liang, Boqian Wang, Wei Gao, Qianyun Xu
Article Number: 1177 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Integrative analysis of miRNA‑mRNA expression profiles in esophageal fibrosis after ESD
Yin Zhang, Chunfang Xu
Article Number: 1176 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Piperazine ferulate prevents high‑glucose‑induced filtration barrier injury of glomerular endothelial cells
Yong-Yu Yang, Zhuo Chen, Xi-Ding Yang, Rong-Rong Deng, Ling-Xing Shi, Liang-Yuan Yao, Da-Xiong Xiang
Article Number: 1175 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Gardnerella vaginalis induces NLRP3 inflammasome‑mediated pyroptosis in macrophages and THP‑1 monocytes
Nan Xiang, Ting Yin, Tao Chen
Article Number: 1174 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Clinical efficiency of combination therapy using testosterone replacement therapy, phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors and Kampo herbal medicine for eugonadal patients with late‑onset hypogonadism syndrome
Hisashi Takeuchi, Hidenori Okubo
Article Number: 1173 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
MicroRNA‑124‑5p delays the progression of cerebral aneurysm by regulating FoxO1
Ru-Ke Wang, Yuan-Yuan Sun, Guang-You Li, Hua-Tang Yang, Xiu-Jie Liu, Ke-Feng Li, Xu Zhu, Guo-Yuan Yu
Article Number: 1172 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
Osthole suppresses the proliferation and induces apoptosis via inhibiting the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway of endometrial cancer JEC cells
Lei Liang, Bo Yang, Yuanyuan Wu, Li Sun
Article Number: 1171 Published online on: 13 August 2021
Article
In vitro assessment of the cytotoxicity and anti‑inflammatory properties of a novel dietary supplement
Ionela D. Popescu, Elena Codrici, Simona Mihai, Cristina-Mihaela Luntraru, Mihaela Neagu, Cristiana Tanase
Article Number: 1170 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MicroRNA‑375 targets PAX6 and inhibits the viability, migration and invasion of human breast cancer MCF‑7 cells
Qiongyan Zou, Wenjun Yi, Jianghai Huang, Fenfen Fu, Gannong Chen, Dewu Zhong
Article Number: 1169 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MicroRNA‑137 acts as a tumor suppressor in osteosarcoma by targeting enhancer of zeste homolog 2
Qiong Feng, Qing Wu, Xing Liu, Yanfei Xiong, Hui Li
Article Number: 1168 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Review
Future perspectives in diabesity treatment: Semaglutide, a glucagon‑like peptide 1 receptor agonist (Review)
Mariana Cornelia Tilinca, Robert Aurelian Tiuca, Cristina Niculas, Andreea Varga, Ioan Tilea
Article Number: 1167 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Article
Construction and evaluation of a novel tissue‑engineered bone device
Zhengqi Chang, Junchao Xing, Xiuchun Yu
Article Number: 1166 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Article
Angiotensin‑converting enzyme 2 alleviates pulmonary artery hypertension through inhibition of focal adhesion kinase expression
Rui Wang, Jingjing Xu, Jinbo Wu, Shunheng Gao, Zhiping Wang
Article Number: 1165 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Article
Autophagy positively regulates Wnt signaling in mice with diabetic retinopathy
Sihao Ye, Yuhan Zhang, Xin Wang, Xu Liang, Mingyan Wei, Rongrong Zong, Zuguo Liu, Qian Chen
Article Number: 1164 Published online on: 12 August 2021
Article
miR‑184 delays cell proliferation, migration and invasion in prostate cancer by directly suppressing DLX1
Gui-Geng Tan, Chang Xu, Wei-Kang Zhong, Chuan-Yun Wang
Article Number: 1163 Published online on: 11 August 2021
Review
COVID‑19 and post‑traumatic stress disorder: The perfect ‘storm’ for mental health (Review)
Ioanna Giannopoulou, Sofia Galinaki, Evangelia Kollintza, Maria Adamaki, Stylianos Kympouropoulos, Evangelos Alevyzakis, Konstantinos Tsamakis, Iraklis Tsangaris, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Nikolaos Siafakas, Vassilios Zoumpourlis, Emmanouil Rizos
Article Number: 1162 Published online on: 11 August 2021
Review
Molecular mechanisms in septic shock (Review)
Gabriel Gorecki, Daniel Cochior, Cosmin Moldovan, Elena Rusu
Article Number: 1161 Published online on: 11 August 2021
Article
Long non‑coding RNA HOTAIR knockdown alleviates lipopolysaccharide‑induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and the associated inflammatory response by modulating the microRNA‑30a‑5p/PDE7A axis
Hongrong Wang, Shasha Song, Xianyu Mu
Article Number: 1160 Published online on: 11 August 2021
Review
Crosstalk of fibroblast growth factor 23 and anemia‑related factors during the development and progression of CKD (Review)
Rui Zhang, Song-Yan Wang, Fan Yang, Shuang Ma, Xu Lu, Chao Kan, Jing-Bin Zhang
Article Number: 1159 Published online on: 11 August 2021
Case Report
Basal cell carcinoma‑not always the ‘good guy’: Case report of a life‑threatening basosquamous carcinoma and review of the literature
Cornel Adrian Petreanu, Elena-Daniela Șerban, Maria-Magdalena Constantin, Cornel Savu, Alexandru Victor Zariosu, Oana Claudia Deleanu, Stefana Bucur, Traian Constantin
Article Number: 1158 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
Upregulation of miR‑144‑3p expression attenuates glioma cell viability and invasion by targeting BCL6
Jingru Zhou, Ruen Liu
Article Number: 1157 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
A novel therapy for granulomatous lobular mastitis: Local heat therapy
Xinxin Chen, Wangjian Zhang, Qiuer Yuan, Xiaowu Hu, Ting Xia, Tengfei Cao, Haixia Jia, Lehong Zhang
Article Number: 1156 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
circASS1 overexpression inhibits the proliferation, invasion and migration of colorectal cancer cells by regulating the miR‑1269a/VASH1 axis
Hai-Lin Xiong, Xiao-Hua Zhong, Xiao-Hong Guo, Hao-Jie Liao, Xia Yuan
Article Number: 1155 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
ASPM combined with KIF11 promotes the malignant progression of hepatocellular carcinoma via the Wnt/β‑catenin signaling pathway
Bin Wu, Chunyang Hu, Lianbao Kong
Article Number: 1154 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
lncRNA MEG8 is downregulated in osteoarthritis and regulates chondrocyte cell proliferation, apoptosis and inflammation
Wei Xie, Luoyong Jiang, Xiaoyang Huang, Hongxi Shang, Minghong Gao, Wei You, Jifeng Tan, Hong Yan, Wei Sun
Article Number: 1153 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
Deacetylated Sp1 improves β‑glycerophosphate‑induced calcification in vascular smooth muscle cells
Zihao Zhang, Xinyu Zhang, Chengwei Wang, Peng Zhou, Jie Xiao, Hui Zheng, Lei Wang, Senbo Yan, Yue Zhang, Xiaoping Ji
Article Number: 1152 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Article
Decreased expression of miR‑3135b reduces sensitivity to 5‑fluorouracil in colorectal cancer by direct repression of PIM1
Yan Wang, Xiaofeng Cui, Shurong Ma, Haishan Zhang
Article Number: 1151 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Review
How specific molecular‑targeted agents can make obsolete a ‘one size fits all’ approach in EGFR‑mutated NSCLC treatment (Review)
Carmen Popescu, Laura Mazilu, Andra-Iulia Suceveanu, Alexandru Grigorescu
Article Number: 1150 Published online on: 10 August 2021
Review
Emerging deep learning techniques using magnetic resonance imaging data applied in multiple sclerosis and clinical isolated syndrome patients (Review)
Eleftherios E. Kontopodis, Efrosini Papadaki, Eleftherios Trivizakis, Thomas G. Maris, Panagiotis Simos, Georgios Z. Papadakis, Aristidis Tsatsakis, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Apostolos Karantanas, Kostas Marias
Article Number: 1149 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Long non‑coding RNA SNHG1 relieves microglia activation by downregulating miR‑329‑3p expression in an in vitro model of cerebral infarction
Jianli He, Xianjun Xuan, Minhai Jiang, Jiangtao Li, Ning Li, Tian Nie
Article Number: 1148 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Role of Helicobacter pylori in the triggering and evolution of hemorrhagic gastro‑duodenal lesions
Dragos George Popa, Cosmin Vasile Obleagă, Bogdan Socea, Dragos Serban, Marius Eugen Ciurea, Marian Diaconescu, Ionică Daniel Vîlcea, Cristian Meșină, Cecil Mirea, Dan Nicolae Florescu, Vlad Dumitru Baleanu, Meda Comandasu, Mihai Silviu Tudosie, Laura Carina Tribus, Bogdan Niculescu
Article Number: 1147 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Latent‑transforming growth factor β‑binding protein 2 accelerates cardiac fibroblast apoptosis by regulating the expression and activity of caspase‑3
Chunlai Shi, Xuan Li, Fei Hong, Xueyan Wang, Tingting Jiang, Bingbing Sun, Shuang Li
Article Number: 1146 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Case Report
Primary amyloidosis involving the gastrointestinal tract, mesentery and omentum: A case report
Guihua Duan, Min Qi, Qiang Guo, Zhengji Song
Article Number: 1145 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Preparation of docetaxel‑loaded, glycyrrhetinic acid‑modified nanoparticles and their liver‑targeting and antitumor activity
Hantao Xue, Liya Qin, Longxiang Zhang, Xiaocheng Li, Fei Wu, Weiyu Wang, Chen Wang, Wenbin Diao, Bin Jiang, Bo Lian, Jingliang Wu, Jingkun Bai, Tongyi Sun, Chunling Zhao, Meihua Qu, Wenjing Yu, Yubing Wang, Zhiqin Gao
Article Number: 1144 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Gadolinium chloride pre‑treatment reduces the inflammatory response and preserves intestinal barrier function in a rat model of sepsis
Yan Heng Zhao, Shun Wen Zhang, Hai Jun Zhao, Hui Yuan Qin, Fang Wu, Jie Zhang, Yu Qing Zhang, Xiao Ling Liu, Su Liang, Hui Zhang, Jiang Dong Wu, Zheng Yong Zhao, Hong Zhou Wang, Meng Shao, Jing Liu, Jiang Tao Dong, Wan Jiang Zhang
Article Number: 1143 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Knockdown of LINC00657 inhibits the viability, migration and invasion of pancreatic cancer cells by regulating the miR‑520h/CKS1B axis
Peng Li, Hongsheng Wang, Ying Tang, Shuo Sun, Yue Ma, Yansong Xu, Guangyu Chen
Article Number: 1142 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Risk factors associated with intra‑stent restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention
Dan-Mihai Alexandrescu, Ovidiu Mitu, Irina Iuliana Costache, Liviu Macovei, Ivona Mitu, Anca Alexandrescu, Catalina Arsenescu Georgescu
Article Number: 1141 Published online on: 09 August 2021
Article
Clinical prognostic value of circulating tumor cells in the treatment of pancreatic cancer with gemcitabine chemotherapy
Xiaoguang Wang, Lingyu Hu, Xiaodan Yang, Fei Chen, Haokai Xu, Haitao Yu, Zhengwei Song, Jianguo Fei, Zhengxiang Zhong
Article Number: 1140 Published online on: 08 August 2021
Article
C1q/TNF‑related protein 9 decreases cardiomyocyte hypoxia/reoxygenation‑induced inflammation by inhibiting the TLR4/MyD88/NF‑κB signaling pathway
Zhongyi Huang, Dan Zhao, Yongjian Wang, Xiaolei Li, Jianqiu Li, Jie Han, Lisi Jiang, Fen Ai, Zhaoxiong Zhou
Article Number: 1139 Published online on: 08 August 2021
Article
Periplaneta americana extract ameliorates lipopolysaccharide‑induced liver injury by improving mitochondrial dysfunction via the AMPK/PGC‑1α signaling pathway
Wei Shi, Li An, Jun Zhang, Jie Li
Article Number: 1138 Published online on: 08 August 2021
Article
Role of lncRNA BCYRN1 in trophoblast cell physiology and pathogenesis of preeclampsia
Liping Chen, Qi Shi, Bo Fan, Yan Cai
Article Number: 1137 Published online on: 06 August 2021
Article
lncRNA and mRNA sequencing of the left testis in experimental varicocele rats treated with Morinda officinalis polysaccharide
Lihong Zhang, Xiaozhen Zhao, Wei Wang
Article Number: 1136 Published online on: 06 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MicroRNA‑9 inhibits the proliferation and migration of malignant melanoma cells via targeting sirituin 1
Pingyuan Bu, Chengqun Luo, Quanyong He, Ping Yang, Xi Li, Dan Xu
Article Number: 1135 Published online on: 06 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MiR‑203 inhibits estrogen‑induced viability, migration and invasion of estrogen receptor α‑positive breast cancer cells
Jun Lin, Li Wang, Jie Gao, Shiguang Zhu
Article Number: 1134 Published online on: 06 August 2021
Article
MicroRNA‑221 regulates cell activity and apoptosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia via regulating PTEN
Lingyan Zhang, Zibin Bu, Juan Shen, Liping Shang, Yuanyuan Chen, Ping Zhang, Yan Wang
Article Number: 1133 Published online on: 06 August 2021
Review
Korsakoff syndrome: An overlook (Review)
Ionuţ Popa, Ioana Rădulescu, Ana Miruna Drăgoi, Simona Trifu, Mihai Bogdan Cristea
Article Number: 1132 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Review
Neuroplasticity and depression: Rewiring the brain's networks through pharmacological therapy (Review)
Ioana Rădulescu, Ana Miruna Drăgoi, Simona Corina Trifu, Mihai Bogdan Cristea
Article Number: 1131 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Review
Genital self‑mutilation: A challenging pathology (Review)
Sorin Lupu, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Delia Mirela Tit, Simona Bungau, Octavian Maghiar, Teodor Andrei Maghiar, Camelia C. Scarneciu, Ioan Scarneciu
Article Number: 1130 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Article
Association between the levels of CGI‑58 and lipoprotein lipase in the placenta of patients with preeclampsia
Jianxin Dong, Miao Wang, Jie Gao, Jie Liu, Yan Chen
Article Number: 1129 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Review
Tumor microenvironment is not an ‘innocent bystander’ in the resistance to treatment of head and neck cancers (Review)
Laura Mazilu, Andra-Iulia Suceveanu, Dana-Lucia Stanculeanu, Andreea-Daniela Gheorghe, Gabriela Fricatel, Serban-Mircea Negru
Article Number: 1128 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Article
Ocoxin oral solution demonstrates antiviral properties in cellular models
Atanasio Pandiella, Eduardo Sanz, Elena Díaz‑Rodríguez
Article Number: 1127 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Article
Downregulation of secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine in human trabecular meshwork cells
Yang Fu, Liying Luo, Ying Fan, Min Tang
Article Number: 1126 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Article
Effects of endurance exercise on serum inflammatory cytokine level and kidney structure in a rat diabetes model
Sen Lin, Shanhu Jin, Fenglin Zhou, Yazhe Hu, Ming Zhang
Article Number: 1125 Published online on: 05 August 2021
Article
SNAI2 is induced by transforming growth factor‑β1, but is not essential for epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in human keratinocyte HaCaT cells
Yuki Miyake, Yoshiyuki Nagaoka, Kazuhiko Okamura, Yukimasa Takeishi, Sachio Tamaoki, Mitsutoki Hatta
Article Number: 1124 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Effect of the combination of astragaloside IV and Panax notoginseng saponins on pyroptosis and necroptosis in rat models of cerebral ischemia‑reperfusion
Biao Tang, Xu She, Chang-Qing Deng
Article Number: 1123 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate ameliorates cerebral ischemic injury through regulation of angiogenesis
Jiazhen Xu, Pei Zhang, Yao Chen, Yulan Xu, Pengwei Luan, Yuying Zhu, Jiange Zhang
Article Number: 1122 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Hydrogen gas post‑conditioning alleviates cognitive dysfunction and anxiety‑like behavior in a rat model of subarachnoid hemorrhage Corrigendum in /10.3892/etm.2024.12541
Jing-Hua Song, Hong-Yan Jia, Tian-Peng Shao, Zhi-Bao Liu, Yuan-Ping Zhao
Article Number: 1121 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Platelet‑derived extracellular vesicles promote the migration and invasion of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast‑like synoviocytes via CXCR2 signaling
Wenwen Wang, Zijing Deng, Guiping Liu, Jie Yang, Wei Zhou, Chen Zhang, Weigan Shen, Yu Zhang
Article Number: 1120 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Resveratrol reduces the progression of titanium particle‑induced osteolysis via the Wnt/β‑catenin signaling pathway in vivo and in vitro
Xi Chen, Shouxuan Sun, Tianxiang Geng, Xin Fan, Shifeng Zhang, Sijia Zhao, Yi Geng, Qunhua Jin
Article Number: 1119 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Shikonin attenuates H2O2‑induced oxidative injury in HT29 cells via antioxidant activities and the inhibition of mitochondrial pathway‑mediated apoptosis
Yu Zhong, Ao Qi, Lulu Liu, Qionglin Huang, Junjie Zhang, Kangrong Cai, Chun Cai
Article Number: 1118 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Stress analysis of the thoracolumbar junction in the process of backward fall: An experimental study and finite element analysis
Pei-Dong Sun, Xiao-Xiang Zhang, Yuan-Wei Zhang, Zhe Wang, Xiao-Yu Wu, Yan-Chao Wu, Xing-Liang Yu, Hao-Ran Gan, Xiang-Dong Liu, Zi-Zheng Ai, Jian-Ying He, Xie-Ping Dong
Article Number: 1117 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Effect of BDNF on airway inflammation in a rat model of COPD
Zhengli Guo, Lei Liu, Shasha Li, Bingqing Xu, Yihui Xu, Huiping Li
Article Number: 1116 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Identification of HIF‑1α/VEGFA signaling pathway and transcription factors in Kashin‑Beck disease by integrated bioinformatics analysis
Bin Xiao, Guozhu Wang, Hongliang Huo, Weiwei Li
Article Number: 1115 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Role of C5a and C5aR in doxorubicin‑induced cardiomyocyte senescence
Yahui Wen, Feiyan Shen, Haibin Wu
Article Number: 1114 Published online on: 04 August 2021
Article
Clinical significance of serum matrix metalloproteinase 9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 in the first phase of burn trauma evolution
Adina Elena Stanciu, Adina Zamfir‑Chiru‑Anton, Marcel Marian Stanciu, Mirela Gherghe, Razvan Hainarosie, Florentina Ligia Furtunescu, Dan Cristian Gheorghe
Article Number: 1113 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Clostridium difficile infection characteristics in a general surgery clinic
Dan Nicolae Păduraru, Daniel Ion, Mihai Cristian Dumitrașcu, Răzvan Petca, Aida Petca, Florica Șandru, Octavian Andronic, Georgiana Radu, Alexandra Bolocan
Article Number: 1112 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Review
Risk management of vaginal birth after cesarean section (Review)
Alexandru Carauleanu, Ingrid Andrada Tanasa, Dragos Nemescu, Demetra Socolov
Article Number: 1111 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
NLRP3 gene polymorphisms and expression in rheumatoid arthritis
Lin Cheng, Xintong Liang, Long Qian, Chaoyin Luo, Dongxu Li
Article Number: 1110 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Berberine ameliorates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by decreasing the liver lipid content via reversing the abnormal expression of MTTP and LDLR
Ping Chen, Yusheng Li, Li Xiao
Article Number: 1109 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Tofacitinib protects intestinal epithelial cells against oxygen‑glucose deprivation/reoxygenation injury by inhibiting the JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway
Jing Yang, Xiaoli Xie
Article Number: 1108 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Thrombin aggravates hypoxia/reoxygenation injury of astrocytes by activating the autophagy pathway mediated by SPRED2
Xiaoning Wang, Weiwei Lu, Bing Liu, Yunhe Xu
Article Number: 1107 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Suppression of circ_0008932 inhibits tumor growth and metastasis in osteosarcoma by targeting miR‑145‑5p
Chenggang Cao, Xiaolei Shu
Article Number: 1106 Published online on: 03 August 2021
Article
Downregulation of KLF4 activates embryonic and fetal globin mRNA expression in human erythroid progenitor cells
Pinyaphat Khamphikham, Natee Jearawiriyapaisarn, Amornrat Tangprasittipap, Suradej Hongeng
Article Number: 1105 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
miR‑328a‑3p stimulates endothelial cell migration and tubulogenesis
Sailing Chen, Jun Zhu, Yunsong Zhang, Xiaodong Cai, Sheng Yi, Xinghui Wang
Article Number: 1104 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Effects of hormone therapy containing 2 mg drospirenone and 1 mg 17β‑estradiol on postmenopausal exacerbation of Meniere's disease: Preliminary study
Caterina Maria Grillo, Luigi Maiolino, Agnese Maria Chiara Rapisarda, Giuseppe Caruso, Gaia Palermo, Salvatore Caruso
Article Number: 1103 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Sema4C modulates the migration of primary tumor‑associated lymphatic endothelial cells via an ERK‑mediated pathway
Jin Peng, Xijiang Liu, Chengcheng Li, Min Gao, Hongyan Wang
Article Number: 1102 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Aberrant expression of miR‑483‑5p in patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and its predictive value for cerebrovascular event occurrence
Ran Li, Li Jiang, Xiaoling Wang
Article Number: 1101 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
PTEN downregulation induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in uterine cervical cancer cells
Jin Woo Shin, Se-Hee Kim, Jin Young Yoon
Article Number: 1100 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Review
Role of temporal artery resection in Horton's arteritis (Review)
Daniela Vrinceanu, Mihai Dumitru, Bogdan Banica, Ioana-Silvia Eftime, Oana Patrascu, Adrian Costache, Matei Popa Cherecheanu, Madalina Gabriela Georgescu
Article Number: 1099 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Magnetic resonance imaging of brain anomalies in adult and pediatric schizophrenia patients: Experience of a Romanian tertiary hospital
Floris Petru Iliuta, Mihnea Costin Manea, Magdalena Budisteanu, Emanuela Andrei, Florentina Linca, Florina Rad, Romica Cergan, Adela Magdalena Ciobanu
Article Number: 1098 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Case Report
Antiproliferative therapy with sirolimus and propranolol for congenital vascular anomalies in newborns (Case reports)
Cătălin Cîrstoveanu, Ana Mihaela Bizubac, Cristina Mustea, Ștefan Manolache, Alexandra Istrate‑Bârzan, Doinița Sfrijan, Veronica Marcu, Dan-Alexandru Iozsa, Radu-Iulian Spătaru
Article Number: 1097 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Case Report
Primary, secondary or less frequent causes of immune thrombocytopenia: A case report
Minodora Onisâi, Ana-Maria Vlădăreanu, Iuliana Iordan, Horia Bumbea, Mihaela Găman, Cristina Ciufu, Irina Voican, Diana Cîșleanu, Daniela Vasile, Cristina Marinescu, Anca Nicolescu, Andreea Spînu, Raluca Nistor, Adrian Alexandru
Article Number: 1096 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
β‑elemene inhibits non‑small cell lung cancer cell migration and invasion by inactivating the FAK‑Src pathway
Hongbo Zhang, Shaobing Li, Jun Bao, Ning Ge, Fu Hong, Liting Qian
Article Number: 1095 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
KIF2C promotes the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo Retraction in /10.3892/etm.2023.12095
Zhenya Gao, Huanxia Jia, Fang Yu, Hongfang Guo, Baoyu Li
Article Number: 1094 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Knockdown of ALDH1A3 reduces breast cancer stem cell marker CD44 via the miR‑7‑TGFBR2‑Smad3‑CD44 regulatory axis
Meng Pan, Miao Li, Mei Guo, Huiying Zhou, Hui Xu, Fengshu Zhao, Feng Mei, Rui Xue, Jun Dou
Article Number: 1093 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
The designed NF‑κB inhibitor, DHMEQ, inhibits KISS1R‑mediated invasion and increases drug‑sensitivity in mouse plasmacytoma SP2/0 cells
Yinzhi Lin, Kulrawee Sidthipong, Jun Ma, Naoki Koide, Kazuo Umezawa, Tetsuo Kubota
Article Number: 1092 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
Osteogenic ability using porous hydroxyapatite scaffold‑based delivery of human placenta‑derived mesenchymal stem cells
Xiaohua Ren, Qingwei Wang, Chunhui Liu, Qian Zhao, Jiajun Zheng, Kun Tian, Huijuan Xu, Yandong Mu
Article Number: 1091 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MicroRNA‑138 suppresses cell proliferation in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma via inhibiting EZH2 and PI3K/AKT signaling
Fengzhi Si, Jie Sun, Chunli Wang
Article Number: 1090 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Retraction
[Retracted] MicroRNA‑19a promotes nasopharyngeal carcinoma by targeting transforming growth factor β receptor 2
Fang Ma, Zhiyuan Wang, Jingjing Wang, Xianling Liu, Chunhong Hu
Article Number: 1089 Published online on: 02 August 2021
Article
IL‑22 alleviates the fibrosis of hepatic stellate cells via the inactivation of NLRP3 inflammasome signaling
Zhuyun Xing, Yayun Wu, Na Liu
Article Number: 1088 Published online on: 30 July 2021
Case Report
Giant chondroid lipoma of the breast: A case report and literature review
Adnan Al Aloul, Silviu Savga, Camelia Diaconu, Cornel Savu, Ovidiu Stiru, Mihai Dimitriu, Irina Balescu, Nicolae Bacalbasa
Article Number: 1087 Published online on: 30 July 2021
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Insights into multidrug‑resistant K. pneumoniae urinary tract infections: From susceptibility to mortality
Ionela-Larisa Miftode, Eduard Vasile Nastase, Radu-Ștefan Miftode, Egidia Gabriela Miftode, Luminița Smaranda Iancu, Cătălina Luncă, Dana-Teodora Anton Păduraru, Irina-Iuliana Costache, Celina-Silvia Stafie, Olivia-Simona Dorneanu
Article Number: 1086 Published online on: 30 July 2021
Review
Factors influencing the articular eminence of the temporomandibular joint (Review)
Maria Justina Roxana Vîrlan, Diana Loreta Păun, Elena Nicoleta Bordea, Angelo Pellegrini, Arsenie Dan Spînu, Roxana Victoria Ivașcu, Victor Nimigean, Vanda Roxana Nimigean
Article Number: 1084 Published online on: 30 July 2021
Review
Gastro‑intestinal dysfunctions in Parkinson's disease (Review)
Irina-Florina Ivan, Valentina-Laura Irincu, Ștefania Diaconu, Oana Falup‑Pecurariu, Bogdan Ciopleiaș, Cristian Falup‑Pecurariu
Article Number: 1083 Published online on: 29 July 2021
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Benazepril hydrochloride protects against doxorubicin cardiotoxicity by regulating the PI3K/Akt pathway
Lan Zhan, Xiangxiu Wang, Yanjing Zhang, Guonian Zhu, Yu Ding, Xuemei Chen, Wei Jiang, Sisi Wu
Article Number: 1082 Published online on: 29 July 2021
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Herbal melanin induces interleukin‑1β secretion and production by human THP‑1 monocytes via Toll‑like receptor 2 and p38 MAPK activation
Adila El‑Obeid, Wesam Bin Yahya, Bader Almuzzaini, Abeer Al Tuwaijri, Maria Najdi, Adil Hassib, Sabine Matou‑Nasri
Article Number: 1081 Published online on: 29 July 2021
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Thickening of the walls of deep brain abscesses is associated with macrophage infiltration
Zuocheng Yang, Yakun Yang, Xueling Qi, Ning Liu, Pengfei Wang, Linpeng Zhang, Mingyang Han, Song Han
Article Number: 1080 Published online on: 29 July 2021
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Effect of erythropoietin on angiogenic potential of dental pulp cells
Qimei Gong, Junyu Zeng, Xufang Zhang, Yihua Huang, Chanchan Chen, Jingjing Quan, Junqi Ling
Article Number: 1079 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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MicroRNA‑195‑5p suppresses the proliferation, migration, invasion and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition of laryngeal cancer cells in vitro by targeting E2F3
Min Zhou, Yu Wang, Changming Zhang, Meihao Qi, Min Yao, Lizhi Sun, Xining Xu
Article Number: 1078 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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MicroRNA‑590‑3p relieves hypoxia/reoxygenation induced cardiomyocytes apoptosis and autophagy by targeting HIF‑1α
Nengjing Gong, Xiaohuai Yang, Xiaoyu Li, Yuyu Jiang, Cuifang Gu, Shasha Ma, Qin Gao, Xiangyang Cheng
Article Number: 1077 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Astragaloside IV alleviates heart failure by regulating SUMO‑specific protease 1 Corrigendum in /10.3892/etm.2023.12021
Juan Liu, Ya Li, Xiyun Bian, Na Xue, Jiancai Yu, Shipeng Dai, Xiaozhi Liu
Article Number: 1076 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Emodin inhibits the proliferation of papillary thyroid carcinoma by activating AMPK
Weilong Li, Dong Wang, Meijing Li, Baoyuan Li
Article Number: 1075 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Protectin D1 protects against lipopolysaccharide‑induced acute lung injury through inhibition of neutrophil infiltration and the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps in lung tissue
Zhiyang Wu, Luyao Zhang, Xiangyang Zhao, Zhi Li, Haining Lu, Chanyuan Bu, Rui Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Tiantian Cai, Dawei Wu
Article Number: 1074 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Clinical efficacy of repeated intra‑articular pulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of knee joint pain and its effects on inflammatory cytokines in synovial fluid of patients
Jie Zhao, Zhenyue Wang, Huaibao Xue, Zhan Yang
Article Number: 1073 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Fumaric acid and succinic acid treat gestational hypertension by downregulating the expression of KCNMB1 and TET1
Yiyuan Zhou, Fang Zhang, Huijiao Jiang, Di Xu, Dongyang Deng
Article Number: 1072 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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LINC00899 promotes osteogenic differentiation by targeting miR‑374a and RUNX2 expression
Xiaoya Gao, Yun Xue, Kechun Yang
Article Number: 1071 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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A steroid‑induced osteonecrosis model established using an organ‑on‑a‑chip platform
Tengqi Li, Yadi Liu, Qingyu Zhang, Wei Sun, Yiyang Dong
Article Number: 1070 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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MicroRNA‑18a‑5p regulates the Warburg effect by targeting hypoxia‑inducible factor 1α in the K562/ADM cell line
Kun Wu, Chong Guo, Yixun Li, Jinrong Yang, Qiang Zhou, Shenju Cheng, Yanhong Li, Bo Nie, Yun Zeng
Article Number: 1069 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Risk of sudden coronary death based on genetic background in Chinese Han population
Nenghua Zhang, Xiaochun Lv, Xiaojuan Cheng, Jiaqi Wang, Jinding Liu, Jie Shi, Jie Liu, Bo Hu, Deqing Chen, Gengqian Zhang
Article Number: 1068 Published online on: 28 July 2021
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Involvement of COL5A2 and TGF‑β1 in pathological scarring
Roxana Flavia Ilieș, Casian Simon Aioanei, Andreea Cătană, Salomea-Ruth Halmagyi, Istvan Lukacs, Reka-Eniko Tokes, Ioana Cristina Rotar, Ioan Victor Pop
Article Number: 1067 Published online on: 27 July 2021
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A survey to assess the incidence of Down syndrome risk in rural southwestern Romania
Virgiliu-Bogdan Sorop, Ileana Enatescu, Daniel C. Malita, Camelia Szuhanek, Maria Sorop Florea, Lavinia Balan, Sinziana L. Istrate, Madalina V. Boruga, Daniela Radu, Doru M. Anastasiu, Monica Susan
Article Number: 1066 Published online on: 27 July 2021
Review
External cervical resorption: Radiological diagnosis and literature (Review)
Roxana-Maria Talpos‑Niculescu, Luminita-Maria Nica, Malina Popa, Serban Talpos‑Niculescu, Laura Cristina Rusu
Article Number: 1065 Published online on: 27 July 2021
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Omega plate for the treatment of acetabular fractures involving the quadrilateral plate
Bogdan Veliceasa, Alexandru Filip, Mihaela Pertea, Dragos Popescu, Claudiu Carp, Ovidiu Alexa
Article Number: 1064 Published online on: 27 July 2021
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A multidisciplinary approach in the diagnostic challenge of GIST
Mihai Ceausu, Bogdan Socea, Vladimir Paul Ciobotaru, Vlad Denis Constantin, Simona Enache, Valentin Enache, Alice Bancu, Laura Ileana Socea, Dragoș Șerban, Dragoș Predescu, Cătălin G. Smarandache, Zenaida Ceausu
Article Number: 1063 Published online on: 27 July 2021
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Role and dynamics of matrix metalloproteinase 9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 in burn patients
Adina Elena Stanciu, Adina Zamfir‑Chiru‑Anton, Marcel Marian Stanciu, Mirela Gherghe, Razvan Hainarosie, Florentina Ligia Furtunescu, Dan Cristian Gheorghe
Article Number: 1062 Published online on: 27 July 2021
Review
Solanum melongena allergy (A comprehensive review)
Ovidiu Nicolae Berghi, Daniela Vrinceanu, Romica Cergan, Mihai Dumitru, Adrian Costache
Article Number: 1061 Published online on: 27 July 2021
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Primary pelvic exenteration: Our experience with 23 patients from a single institution
Mihai Gheorghe, Alexandra Lavinia Cozlea, Szilard Leo Kiss, Mihai Stanca, Mihai Emil Căpîlna, Nicolae Bacalbașa, Andreea Anamaria Moldovan
Article Number: 1060 Published online on: 26 July 2021
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MicroRNA‑139‑5p improves sepsis‑induced lung injury by targeting Rho‑kinase1
Xinmin Zhao, Mengmeng Wang, Zhaorui Sun, Suyuan Zhuang, Wei Zhang, Zhizhou Yang, Xiaoqin Han, Shinan Nie
Article Number: 1059 Published online on: 26 July 2021
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Establishment of incontinence‑associated dermatitis rat models and assessment of the therapeutic effects of zinc oxide, painless skin protective film and silicone dressing
Guiyuan Chen, Liquan Huang, Yingxun Chen, Shufeng Zheng, Louying Zhu, Mingxing Ding
Article Number: 1058 Published online on: 26 July 2021
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Effects of the p16/cyclin D1/CDK4/Rb/E2F1 pathway on aberrant lung fibroblast proliferation in neonatal rats exposed to hyperoxia
Shimeng Zhao, Zhiguang Chen, Shuang Han, Hongmin Wu
Article Number: 1057 Published online on: 26 July 2021
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Bilirubin is a specific marker for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis
Dimitrios Zosimas, Panagis M. Lykoudis, Giuseppe Strano, Josh Burke, Eyad Al‑Cerhan, Veeranna Shatkar
Article Number: 1056 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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Fas regulates the apoptosis and migration of trophoblast cells by targeting NF‑κB
Ruihong Lan, Yang Yang, Jie Song, Ling Wang, Humin Gong
Article Number: 1055 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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Inhibition of autophagy promotes human RSV NS1‑induced inflammation and apoptosis in vitro
Bing Han, Yizhong Wang, Mei Zheng
Article Number: 1054 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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NEIL3 contributes toward the carcinogenesis of liver cancer and regulates PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling
Weichen Wang, Qing Yin, Shanshan Guo, Jun Wang
Article Number: 1053 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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IL‑17F promotes osteoblastic osteogenesis via the MAPK/ERK1/2 signaling pathway
Na Zhang, Min Cui, Xudong Liu, Lingzhi Yu, Xu Zhao, Luning Cao, Yuanyuan Ji
Article Number: 1052 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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IKKε knockout alleviates angiotensin II‑induced apoptosis and excessive autophagy in vascular smooth muscle cells by regulating the ERK1/2 pathway
Ganyi Chen, Yueyue Xu, Yiwei Yao, Yide Cao, Yafeng Liu, Hao Chai, Wen Chen, Xin Chen
Article Number: 1051 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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Network pharmacology‑based prediction of the active compounds and mechanism of Buyang Huanwu Decoction for ischemic stroke
Kai Wang, Lu Lei, Jinyi Cao, Yi Qiao, Ruimin Liang, Jialin Duan, Zhijun Feng, Yi Ding, Yang Ma, Zhifu Yang, Enhu Zhang
Article Number: 1050 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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Anti‑inflammatory effects of miR‑150 are associated with the downregulation of STAT1 in macrophages following lipopolysaccharide treatment
Song Chen, Haijun Zhu, Jie Sun, Lili Zhu, Long Qin, Jian Wan
Article Number: 1049 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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CGFe and TGF‑β1 enhance viability and osteogenic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells through the MAPK pathway
Xiaoju Li, Huixiao Yang, Yan Zhang, Xinya Du, Zhengbin Yan, Jiang Li, Bin Wu
Article Number: 1048 Published online on: 23 July 2021
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Inhibition of miR‑483‑5p improves the proliferation, invasion and inflammatory response of triple‑negative breast cancer cells by targeting SOCS3
Jianbo Ren, Gang Xu, Hongyan Sun, Ting Lin, Sanhui Xu, Yating Zhao
Article Number: 1047 Published online on: 22 July 2021
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Dexmedetomidine alleviates inflammation in neuropathic pain by suppressing NLRP3 via Nrf2 activation
Wenyan Shan, Xiaoyun Liao, Yixun Tang, Jitong Liu
Article Number: 1046 Published online on: 22 July 2021
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