Journal Articles
Article
Neonatal intensive care unit on‑site surgery for congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Alina Elena Gaiduchevici, Cătălin Gabriel Cîrstoveanu, Bogdan Socea, Ana Mihaela Bizubac, Carmen Mariana Herișeanu, Cristina Filip, Florin Dumitru Mihălțan, Mihai Dimitriu, Florentina Jacotă‑Alexe, Mihail Ceaușu, Radu-Iulian Spătaru
Article Number: 436 Published online on: 10 May 2022
Article
Elucidation of the mechanism of miR‑122‑5p in mediating FOXO3 injury and apoptosis of mouse cochlear hair cells induced by hydrogen peroxide
Jiajun Chen, Jixin Qin, Jin Liu
Article Number: 435 Published online on: 09 May 2022
Article
FOXP2 regulates thyroid cancer cell proliferation and apoptosis via transcriptional activation of RPS6KA6
Feibiao Yang, Zhangsheng Xiao, Songze Zhang
Article Number: 434 Published online on: 09 May 2022
Case Report
Positive therapy outcome of lung squamous cell cancer: A case report
Ying Liu, Jian Yang, Xue-Jia Sun, Sheng-Nan Lu, Shi Liu
Article Number: 433 Published online on: 09 May 2022
Article
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid inhibits TGF‑β1‑induced renal fibrosis markers in cultured renal mesangial cells by regulating endoplasmic reticulum stress
Li Li, Zhi-Yun Guo, Juan Wang, Pei-Pei Fei, Yan-Fei Ji, Cheng-Gang Xu
Article Number: 432 Published online on: 09 May 2022
Case Report
Imaging analysis of the malignant transformation of bile duct hamartomas in the liver: A case report and literature review
Yuan Yuan, Gang Fu, Feng Wan, Xu-Lei Chen, Jun Feng
Article Number: 431 Published online on: 09 May 2022
Review
Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury: Mechanisms of injury and implications for management (Review)
Jianfeng He, Danyong Liu, Lixia Zhao, Dongcheng Zhou, Jianhui Rong, Liangqing Zhang, Zhengyuan Xia
Article Number: 430 Published online on: 06 May 2022
Article
Expression of yes‑associated protein, β‑catenin and smoothened, and their clinical significance in invasive breast cancer
Pengju Liu, Jianfeng Zeng, Gaohua Yang
Article Number: 429 Published online on: 06 May 2022
Article
Naringenin upregulates GTPCH1/eNOS to ameliorate high glucose‑induced retinal endothelial cell injury
Bing Xue, Yu Wang
Article Number: 428 Published online on: 05 May 2022
Article
Prohibitin inhibits high glucose‑induced apoptosis via maintaining mitochondrial function in human retinal capillary endothelial cells
Li Zhang, Ying He
Article Number: 427 Published online on: 05 May 2022
Article
Effect of ginkgolide K on calcium channel activity in Alzheimer's disease
Hongbin Liu, Qinyun Li, Xiaodan Zhang, Yun Shi, Jinyi Li
Article Number: 426 Published online on: 05 May 2022
Article
LincRNA‑EPS increases TGF‑β expression to inhibit the Wnt/β‑catenin pathway, VSMC osteoblastic differentiation and vascular calcification in diabetic mice
Yibo Li, Ziwei Xi, Zheng Yu, Chaoyue Yang, Chunhua Tan
Article Number: 425 Published online on: 04 May 2022
Review
COVID‑19: Main findings after a year and half of unease and the proper scientific progress (Review)
Marius Traian Leretter, Dan Dumitru Vulcanescu, Florin George Horhat, Anamaria Matichescu, Mircea Rivis, Laura-Cristina Rusu, Alexandra Roi, Robert Racea, Ioana Badea, Cristina Adriana Dehelean, Alexandra Mocanu, Delia Ioana Horhat
Article Number: 424 Published online on: 04 May 2022
Review
New approaches in ovarian cancer based on genetics and carcinogenesis hypotheses (Review)
Raluca Ana‑Μaria Mogos, Razvan Popovici, Adina Elena Tanase, Tudor Calistru, Paula Popovici, Mihaela Grigore, Alexandru Carauleanu
Article Number: 423 Published online on: 04 May 2022
Article
Anisodamine hydrobromide ameliorates cardiac damage after resuscitation
Gui-Juan Dong, Jun Yang, Xin Zhao, Shu-Bin Guo
Article Number: 422 Published online on: 03 May 2022
Article
Lenalidomide improves H2O2‑induced PC12 cell injury by blocking the Notch signaling pathway
Zheng Lv, Shao Yin, Ziguan Cheng, Kekai Wang
Article Number: 421 Published online on: 29 April 2022
Article
Simvastatin alleviates epithelial‑mesenchymal transition and oxidative stress of high glucose‑induced lens epithelial cells in vitro by inhibiting RhoA/ROCK signaling
Jianming Fu, Xiaojie Hu
Article Number: 420 Published online on: 29 April 2022
Case Report
Reconstructive challenges of sinonasal tumors: A case report
Dragos Octavian Palade, Razvan Hainarosie, Mihaela Pertea, Florin Anghelina, Petronela Zaharia, Cătălina Pietroșanu, Valentin Calu, Valeriu Ardeleanu, Felicia Manole
Article Number: 419 Published online on: 29 April 2022
Article
Differential impact of the angiotensin‑converting enzyme‑2 (ACE2 rs4343 G>A) and miR‑196a2 rs11614913 C>T gene alterations in COVID‑19 disease severity and mortality
Mohammad Muzaffar Mir, Rashid Mir, Mushabab Ayed Abdullah Alghamdi, Badr Abdulmohsin Alsayed, Imadeldin Elfaki, Ali Al Bshabshe, Rabia Farooq, Muhanad Alhujaily, Muffarah Hamid Alharthi, Mohannad Mohammad S. Alamri, Abdullah M. Al‑Shahrani
Article Number: 418 Published online on: 29 April 2022
Article
Inonotsuoxide B suppresses hepatic stellate cell activation and proliferation via the PI3K/AKT and ERK1/2 pathway
Juan Jin, Hui Yang, Lili Hu, Yinghong Wang, Wenyong Wu, Chengmu Hu, Kun Wu, Zehua Wu, Wenming Cheng, Yan Huang
Article Number: 417 Published online on: 28 April 2022
Review
Clinical challenges of SARS‑CoV‑2 variants (Review)
Cristian Cojocaru, Elena Cojocaru, Adina Magdalena Turcanu, Dragos Cosmin Zaharia
Article Number: 416 Published online on: 28 April 2022
Case Report
Painless aortic dissection presenting as pseudo ileus: A case report
Chunhua Wang, Bo Wang, Zanmei Lv, Jia Zhi, Jie Yang, Yuqing Hao
Article Number: 415 Published online on: 27 April 2022
Article
Resveratrol protects against atherosclerosis by downregulating the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in atherosclerosis model mice
Wuguang Ji, Jing Sun, Zonghua Hu, Bo Sun
Article Number: 414 Published online on: 27 April 2022
Article
mTORC1 is a key regulator that mediates OGD‑ and TGFβ1‑induced myofibroblast transformation and chondroitin‑4‑sulfate expression in cardiac fibroblasts
Chao Li, Zheng Zhang, Yu Peng, Yanying Zhang, Wanrong Kang, Yingdong Li, Yang Hai
Article Number: 413 Published online on: 27 April 2022
Article
PAX2 induces vascular‑like structures in normal ovarian cells and ovarian cancer
Kholoud Alwosaibai, Ensaf M. Al‑Hujaily, Salmah Alamri, Salim Ghandorah, Kenneth Garson, Barbara C. Vanderhyden
Article Number: 412 Published online on: 27 April 2022
Article
LIN28A alleviates inflammation, oxidative stress, osteogenic differentiation and mineralization in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑treated human periodontal ligament stem cells
Ling Guo, Liang Li
Article Number: 411 Published online on: 27 April 2022
Article
Exploring reflectance confocal microscopy as a non‑invasive diagnostic tool for genital lichen sclerosus
Despoina Kantere, Noora Neittaanmäki, Kristina Maltese, Ann-Marie Wennberg Larkö, Petra Tunbäck
Article Number: 410 Published online on: 26 April 2022
Case Report
Durable response after the discontinuation of pembrolizumab treatment due to an adverse event in a patient with advanced endometrial cancer: A case report
Shuntaro Umihira, Takahiro Koyanagi, Kohei Tamura, Yoshifumi Takahashi, Takahiro Yoshiba, Suzuyo Takahashi, Akiyo Taneichi, Yasushi Saga, Yuji Takei, Hiroyuki Fujiwara
Article Number: 409 Published online on: 26 April 2022
Article
Expression and clinical significance of lncRNA BC041954 in ovarian cancer
Yan-Ming Lu, Ya-Ru Guo, Meng-Ya Zhou, Yue Wang
Article Number: 408 Published online on: 26 April 2022
Article
YY1 affects the levels and function of fibulin‑5 in ox‑LDL‑treated vascular smooth muscle cells
Leijing Wang, Cuiyan Li, Chunli Feng, Yuanbo Zang
Article Number: 407 Published online on: 21 April 2022
Article
Protective effect of sacubitril/valsartan in patients with acute myocardial infarction: A meta‑analysis
Shanshan Liu, Bi Yin, Bo Wu, Zhixing Fan
Article Number: 406 Published online on: 21 April 2022
Case Report
Middle cranial fossa trigeminal schwannoma resection through endoscopic transnasal maxillary sinus approach: A case report and literature review
Chao Xu, Pan Wang, Jun-Wei Wang, Wu-Jun Feng, Nan Wu
Article Number: 405 Published online on: 21 April 2022
Article
Circulating microRNAs in patients with aneurysmal dilatation of coronary arteries
Sylwia Iwańczyk, Tomasz Lehmann, Artur Cieślewicz, Artur Radziemski, Katarzyna Malesza, Michał Wrotyński, Paweł P. Jagodziński, Marek Grygier, Maciej Lesiak, Aleksander Araszkiewicz
Article Number: 404 Published online on: 21 April 2022
Article
Circulating miR‑15b, Annexin A1, procalcitonin and interleukin‑6 levels differentiate children with metabolically unhealthy obesity from those with metabolically healthy obesity: A case‑control study
Khalid M. Mohany, Osamah Al Rugaie, Osama Al‑Wutayd, Mansour Alsharidah, Abdullah Al‑Nafeesah
Article Number: 403 Published online on: 21 April 2022
Article
Histopathological evaluation of cutaneous malignant melanoma: A retrospective study
Daniela-Elena Gheoca Mutu, Adelaida Avino, Andra-Elena Balcangiu‑Stroescu, Mihai Mehedințu, Daniela Gabriela Bălan, Lăcrămioara Aurelia Brîndușe, Ana-Maria Popescu, Dorin Ionescu, Bogdan-Mihai Cristea, Luminiţa Florentina Tomescu, Cristian-Radu Jecan, Laura Răducu
Article Number: 402 Published online on: 20 April 2022
Article
Bisdemethoxycurcumin attenuates OVA‑induced food allergy by inhibiting the MAPK and NF‑κB signaling pathways
Yanjie Wang, Ping Zhang, Jingyu Zhang, Tie Hong
Article Number: 401 Published online on: 20 April 2022
Correction
[Corrigendum] Long non‑coding RNA HOTAIRM1‑1 silencing in cartilage tissue induces osteoarthritis through microRNA‑125b
Wen-Bin Liu, Gui-Shi Li, Peng Shen, Ya-Nan Li, Fu-Jiang Zhang
Article Number: 400 Published online on: 19 April 2022
Article
Infection and reinfection with SARS‑CoV‑2 in cancer patients: A cohort study
Cornelia Nitipir, Andreea Ioana Parosanu, Mihaela Olaru, Ana Maria Popa, Cristina Pirlog, Cristian Iaciu, Radu Vrabie, Miruna Ioana Stanciu, Anca Oprescu‑Macovei, Dragos Bumbacea, Carolina Negrei, Cristina Orlov‑Slavu
Article Number: 399 Published online on: 15 April 2022
Article
Novel anti‑hepatitis B virus‑active catechin and epicatechin from Rhus tripartita
Mohammad K. Parvez, Mohammed S. Al‑Dosari, Mazin A. S. Abdelwahid, Ali S. Alqahtani, Abdullah R. Alanzi
Article Number: 398 Published online on: 15 April 2022
Article
Role of chemokines in early pregnancy loss
Sefi̇k Gokce, Di̇lsad Herki̇loglu, Ozge Cevi̇k, Volkan Turan
Article Number: 397 Published online on: 14 April 2022
Article
Activation of A2B adenosine receptor protects against demyelination in a mouse model of schizophrenia
Quanrui Ma, Dan Wang, Yunhong Li, Hao Yang, Yilu Li, Junyan Wang, Jinxia Li, Jinping Sun, Juan Liu
Article Number: 396 Published online on: 14 April 2022
Article
Thymoquinone modulates the expression of sepsis‑related microRNAs in a CLP model
Khalid M. Alkharfy, Ajaz Ahmad, Basit L. Jan, Mohammad Raish, Muneeb U. Rehman
Article Number: 395 Published online on: 14 April 2022
Article
Oxaliplatin induces ferroptosis and oxidative stress in HT29 colorectal cancer cells by inhibiting the Nrf2 signaling pathway
Ben Liu, Hui Wang
Article Number: 394 Published online on: 13 April 2022
Case Report
Buschke‑Löwenstein tumors: A series of 7 case reports
Daniel Boda, Ana Cutoiu, Dalia Bratu, Nona Bejinariu, Rodica Crutescu
Article Number: 393 Published online on: 13 April 2022
Article
Overexpression of long non‑coding RNA NEAT1 enhances cell viability and inhibits apoptosis in recurrent spontaneous abortion by targeting the miR‑125b/BCL‑2 axis
Xiaodan Liu, Li Su, Bingnv Xu, Jing Lei, Hongjie Zhang
Article Number: 392 Published online on: 13 April 2022
Article
Clinical significance of early IgA anti‑SARS‑CoV‑2 antibody detection in patients from a Romanian referral COVID‑19 hospital
Andrei Vâţă, Adriana Anita, Carmen Doina Manciuc, Gheorghe Savuta, Catalina Mihaela Luca, Florin Manuel Roșu, Ioana Florina Mihai, Dragos Anita
Article Number: 391 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Article
Lactococcus lactis‑fermented spinach juice suppresses LPS‑induced expression of adhesion molecules and inflammatory cytokines through the NF‑κB pathway in HUVECs
Sang-Hee Lee, Ah-Ram Han, Byoung-Mok Kim, Mi Jeong Sung, Sun-Mee Hong
Article Number: 390 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Article
Immunostimulatory activity of soybean hull polysaccharide on macrophages
Mengxue Wang, Chenye Fu, Mingcong Zhang, Yuxian Zhang, Liang Cao
Article Number: 389 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Article
Application of the advanced lung cancer inflammation index for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: Combined risk prediction model with advanced lung cancer inflammation index, computed tomography and chest radiograph
Akitoshi Inoue, Hiroaki Takahashi, Tatsuya Ibe, Hisashi Ishii, Yuhei Kurata, Yoshikazu Ishizuka, Bolorkhand Batsaikhan, Yoichiro Hamamoto
Article Number: 388 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Case Report
Lateral sinus thrombosis in a young patient with sudden neurosensorial hearing loss and genetic thrombophilia: A case report
Zina Cuzmici‑Barabaș, Andreea Cătană, Mariela Sanda Militaru, Oana Garbea, Iuliu Vlad Cătană, Ioan Victor Pop
Article Number: 387 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Case Report
Management of a patient with cardiac arrest, intestinal ischemia necrosis, multiple fractures, hemorrhagic shock, renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and thrombosis after severe abdominal crush injury: A case report
Xiaokun Yang, Nan Tang, Le Li, Guisen Xu, Juan Dai, Kai Tao, Chunyang He, Chaoji Huangfu
Article Number: 386 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Review
Risk of hepatitis B reactivation: From biologic therapies for psoriasis to immunosuppressive therapies for COVID‑19 (Review)
Liliana Baroiu, Lucreția Anghel, Alin Laurențiu Tatu, Alina Viorica Iancu, Caterina Dumitru, Ana-Cristina Leșe, Miruna Drăgănescu, Florentina Năstase, Elena Niculeț, Silvia Fotea, Aurel Nechita, Doina Carina Voinescu, Anca Ioana Stefanopol
Article Number: 385 Published online on: 12 April 2022
Retraction
[Retracted] miRNA‑429 suppresses osteogenic differentiation of human adipose‑derived mesenchymal stem cells under oxidative stress via targeting SCD‑1
Changgong Lan, Lizhen Long, Kegong Xie, Jia Liu, Landao Zhou, Shengcai Pan, Junqing Liang, Zhenyang Tu, Ziran Gao, Yujin Tang
Article Number: 384 Published online on: 11 April 2022
Review
Role of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis and staging of cutaneous squamous‑cell carcinomas (Review)
Elena Bălășescu, Andreea-Cristina Gheorghe, Andreea Moroianu, Gabriela Turcu, Alice Brînzea, Mihaela Antohe, Anastasia Hodorogea, Lorena Manea, Mihaela Balaban, Răzvan Andrei, Ionela Hulea, Cristiana Gabriela Popp, Luciana Nichita, Mirela Daniela Cioplea, Sabina Andrada Zurac, Daniela Adriana Ion, Roxana Ioana Nedelcu
Article Number: 383 Published online on: 11 April 2022
Article
Altered small non‑coding RNA expression profiles of extracellular vesicles in the prostatic fluid of patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Bin Ouyang, Dayu Han, Zexin Guo, Junhong Deng, Weilong Li, Liangliang Huang, Jianming Liu, Zhouda Cai, Jun Bian, Shaoming Huang
Article Number: 382 Published online on: 08 April 2022
Review
Immunological signature of chronic spontaneous urticaria (Review)
Carmen-Teodora Dobrican, Ioana Adriana Muntean, Irena Pintea, Carina Petricău, Diana-Mihaela Deleanu, Gabriela Adriana Filip
Article Number: 381 Published online on: 08 April 2022
Article
Targeting TNFα‑mediated cytotoxicity using thalidomide after experimental cardiac arrest in rats: An exploratory study
Abigail A. Palmer, Jason P. Stezoski, Keri Janesko‑Feldman, Patrick M. Kochanek, Tomas Drabek
Article Number: 380 Published online on: 08 April 2022
Article
Sodium to creatinine ratio in spot urine is associated with heart failure hospitalization in Japanese high‑risk patients
Tsuneaki Sadanaga, Shinichi Hirota
Article Number: 379 Published online on: 08 April 2022
Article
Potential role for pentoxifylline as an anti‑inflammatory drug for patients with acute coronary syndrome
Daniel Miron Brie, Cristian Mornos, Diduta Alina Brie, Constantin Tudor Luca, Lucian Petrescu, Madalina Boruga
Article Number: 378 Published online on: 08 April 2022
Review
Dermoscopy in the diagnosis of cutaneous lymphoma (Review)
Loredana Ungureanu, Alina Vasilovici, Simona Corina Șenilă, Ioana Cosgarea, Daniel Boda
Article Number: 377 Published online on: 07 April 2022
Article
Hydrogen therapy after resuscitation improves myocardial injury involving inhibition of autophagy in an asphyxial rat model of cardiac arrest
Xiaohui Gong, Xinhui Fan, Xinxin Yin, Tonghui Xu, Jiaxin Li, Jialin Guo, Xiangkai Zhao, Shujian Wei, Qiuhuan Yuan, Jiali Wang, Xuchen Han, Yuguo Chen
Article Number: 376 Published online on: 07 April 2022
Article
Celecoxib induces adipogenic differentiation of hemangioma‑derived mesenchymal stem cells through the PPAR‑γ pathway in vitro and in vivo
Yuan Wang, Liangliang Kong, Buhao Sun, Jie Cui, Weimin Shen
Article Number: 375 Published online on: 07 April 2022
Article
Comparative proteomics identify HSP90A, STIP1 and TAGLN‑2 in serum extracellular vesicles as potential circulating biomarkers for human adenomyosis
Dayong Chen, Ling Zhou, Hai Qiao, Yiting Wang, Yao Xiao, Liaoqiong Fang, Bing Yang, Zhibiao Wang
Article Number: 374 Published online on: 07 April 2022
Article
Rutaecarpine ameliorates lipopolysaccharide‑induced BEAS‑2B cell injury through inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress via activation of the AMPK/SIRT1 signaling pathway
Hao Zhang, Kun Zhu, Xuefeng Zhang, Yihui Ding, Bing Zhu, Wen Meng, Fan Zhang
Article Number: 373 Published online on: 06 April 2022
Article
FOXA1 transcription activates TFF1 to reduce 6‑OHDA‑induced dopaminergic neuron damage
Tingting Liang, Ping Zhao, Xiao Zhang, Xuedan Han, Bo Hong, Lingsheng Kong, Huanxian Chang, Liyan Liu
Article Number: 372 Published online on: 05 April 2022
Article
Berberine attenuates sepsis‑induced cardiac dysfunction by upregulating the Akt/eNOS pathway in mice
Hong Zhang, Xiaofei Wu, Yanyan Tao, Guoyu Lu
Article Number: 371 Published online on: 05 April 2022
Article
Predictive performance of first trimester serum galectin‑13/PP‑13 in preeclampsia screening: A systematic review and meta‑analysis
Ingrid-Andrada Vasilache, Alexandru Carauleanu, Demetra Socolov, Roxana Matasariu, Ioana Pavaleanu, Dragos Nemescu
Article Number: 370 Published online on: 05 April 2022
Article
Spironolactone alleviates myocardial fibrosis via inhibition of Ets‑1 in mice with experimental autoimmune myocarditis
Wen-Ke Wang, Ben Wang, Xue-Hu Cao, Yu-Sheng Liu
Article Number: 369 Published online on: 05 April 2022
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