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Impact Factor: 5.8

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Synthesis of and in vitro and in vivo evaluation of a novel TGF-β1-SF-CS three-dimensional scaffold for bone tissue engineering

Shuang Tong, Da-Peng Xu, Zi-Mei Liu, Yang Du, Xu-Kai Wang
Pages: 367-380
Published online on: 21 June 2016

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CRM-1 knockdown inhibits extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma tumor growth by blocking the nuclear export of p27Kip1

Jian Luo, Yongjun Chen, Qiang Li, Bing Wang, Yanqiong Zhou, Hongzhen Lan
Pages: 381-390
Published online on: 07 June 2016

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TGF-β1, in association with the increased expression of connective tissue growth factor, induce the hypertrophy of the ligamentum flavum through the p38 MAPK pathway

Yan-Lin Cao, Yang Duan, Li-Xin Zhu, Ye-Nan Zhan, Shao-Xiong Min, An-Min Jin
Pages: 391-398
Published online on: 08 June 2016

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Nuclear import of prototype foamy virus transactivator Bel1 is mediated by KPNA1, KPNA6 and KPNA7 Retraction in /10.3892/ijmm.2017.2860

Jihui Duan, Zhiqin Tang, Hong Mu, Guojun Zhang
Pages: 399-406
Published online on: 09 June 2016

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Silencing of ILK attenuates the abnormal proliferation and migration of human Tenon's capsule fibroblasts induced by TGF-β2

Yao Xing, Lijun Cui, Qianyan Kang
Pages: 407-416
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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NF-κB signaling maintains the survival of cadmium-exposed human renal glomerular endothelial cells

Hongyan Zhang, Liqun Li, Yifan Wang, Fengyun Dong, Xiaocui Chen, Fuhong Liu, Dongmei Xu, Fan Yi, Carolyn M. Kapron, Ju Liu
Pages: 417-422
Published online on: 14 June 2016

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Differential gene expression in mouse spermatogonial stem cells and embryonic stem cells

Yinshan Bai, Meiying Feng, Shanshan Liu, Hengxi Wei, Li Li, Xianwei Zhang, Chao Shen, Shouquan Zhang, Ningfang Ma
Pages: 423-432
Published online on: 28 June 2016

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Altered expression of mir-222 and mir-25 influences diverse gene expression changes in transformed normal and anaplastic thyroid cells, and impacts on MEK and TRAIL protein expression

Sinéad T. Aherne, Paul Smyth, Michael Freeley, Leila Smith, Cathy Spillane, John O'Leary, Orla Sheils
Pages: 433-445
Published online on: 22 June 2016

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Regulation of CBL and ESR1 expression by microRNA-22‑3p, 513a-5p and 625-5p may impact the pathogenesis of dust mite-induced pediatric asthma

Xiaoyan Dong, Miao Xu, Zhaorui Ren, Jianlei Gu, Min Lu, Quan Lu, Nanbert Zhong
Pages: 446-456
Published online on: 09 June 2016

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Enhanced hepatic differentiation of rat bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in spheroidal aggregate culture on a decellularized liver scaffold

Ji Bao, Qiong Wu, Yujia Wang, Yi Li, Li Li, Fei Chen, Xiujuan Wu, Mingjun Xie, Hong Bu
Pages: 457-465
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Bioinformatics analysis of differentially expressed pathways related to the metastatic characteristics of osteosarcoma

Wei Sun, Xiaojun Ma, Jiakang Shen, Fei Yin, Chongren Wang, Zhengdong Cai
Pages: 466-474
Published online on: 27 June 2016

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Cooperative effects of hepatitis B virus and TNF may play important roles in the activation of metabolic pathways through the activation of NF-κB

Shuang Wu, Tatsuo Kanda, Shingo Nakamoto, Xia Jiang, Masato Nakamura, Reina Sasaki, Yuki Haga, Hiroshi Shirasawa, Osamu Yokosuka
Pages: 475-481
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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Amelioration of an LPS-induced inflammatory response using a methanolic extract of Lagerstroemia ovalifolia to suppress the activation of NF-κB in RAW264.7 macrophages

Ji-Won Park, Ok-Kyoung Kwon, Prasetyawan Yuniato, Bambang Marwoto, Joongku Lee, Sei-Ryang Oh, Jae-Hong Kim, Kyung-Seop Ahn
Pages: 482-490
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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Aqueous extract of pomegranate seed attenuates glucocorticoid-induced bone loss and hypercalciuria in mice: A comparative study with alendronate

Yan Zhang, Jin Shao, Zhi Wang, Tieyi Yang, Shuyi Liu, Yue Liu, Xinbing Fan, Weiguang Ye
Pages: 491-498
Published online on: 03 June 2016

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MicroRNA-17 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition consistent with the cancer stem cell phenotype by regulating CYP7B1 expression in colon cancer

Xiang‑Peng Xi, Jing Zhuang, Mu‑Jian Teng, Li‑Jian Xia, Ming‑Yu Yang, Qing‑Gen Liu, Jing‑Bo Chen
Pages: 499-506
Published online on: 06 June 2016

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MicroRNA-223 affects IL-6 secretion in mast cells via the IGF1R/PI3K signaling pathway

Qianyuan Yang, Hong Xu, Jin Yang, Yao Zhou, Deyu Zhao, Feng Liu
Pages: 507-512
Published online on: 21 June 2016

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Hepatitis B virus X protein promotes renal epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human renal proximal tubule epithelial cells through the activation of NF-κB

Mei Li, Liping Hu, Fengxin Zhu, Zhangmei Zhou, Jianwei Tian, Jun Ai
Pages: 513-520
Published online on: 10 June 2016

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p-CREB-1 promotes hepatic fibrosis through the transactivation of transforming growth factor-β1 expression in rats

Pei Wang, Liang Deng, Chunbo Zhuang, Chunwei Cheng, Keshu Xu
Pages: 521-528
Published online on: 08 June 2016

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Identification of pterygium-related long non-coding RNAs and expression profiling by microarray analysis

Jin Liu, Xiangya Ding, Li Yuan, Xiaojun Zhang
Pages: 529-536
Published online on: 14 June 2016

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Notoginsenoside R1 significantly promotes in vitro osteoblastogenesis

Yi Liu, Zhen Lin, Jing Guo, Gaoli Xu, Ye Li, Taotao Xu, Huiqing Lv, Jianzhi Chen, Gang Wu
Pages: 537-544
Published online on: 21 June 2016

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Regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor-C by tumor necrosis factor-α in the conjunctiva and pterygium

Yoko Dong, Satoru Kase, Zhenyu Dong, Junichi Fukuhara, Yoshiaki Tagawa, Erdal Tan Ishizuka, Miyuki Murata, Yasuhiro Shinmei, Takeshi Ohguchi, Atsuhiro Kanda, Kousuke Noda, Susumu Ishida
Pages: 545-550
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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Astragalus polysaccharide induces the apoptosis of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells by decreasing the expression of Notch1

Wen-Hai Huang, Wei-Rong Liao, Rong-Xun Sun
Pages: 551-557
Published online on: 09 June 2016

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Homooligomerization of ABCA3 and its functional significance

Sabrina Frixel, Amelie S. Lotz-Havla, Sunčana Kern, Eva Kaltenborn, Thomas Wittmann, Søren W. Gersting, Ania C. Muntau, Ralf Zarbock, Matthias Griese
Pages: 558-566
Published online on: 21 June 2016

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Neuroprotective effects of syringic acid against OGD/R-induced injury in cultured hippocampal neuronal cells

Yidong Cao, Liang Zhang, Shukai Sun, Zhenheng Yi, Xue Jiang, Dong Jia
Pages: 567-573
Published online on: 03 June 2016

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Ethanol extracts of chickpeas alter the total lipid content and expression levels of genes related to fatty acid metabolism in mouse 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Shigeo Shinohara, Yuanjun Gu, Ying Yang, Yasuo Furuta, Masahiko Tanaka, Xiaohua Yue, Weiqing Wang, Masaru Kitano, Hiroshi Kimura
Pages: 574-584
Published online on: 24 June 2016

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Increased RANKL expression in peripheral T cells is associated with decreased bone mineral density in patients with COPD

Ying Chen, Peng Bai, Lili Liu, Junyan Han, Hui Zeng, Yongchang Sun
Pages: 585-593
Published online on: 08 June 2016

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Mechanical strain promotes osteoblastic differentiation through integrin-β1-mediated β-catenin signaling

Yuxian Yan, Haoyang Sun, Yuanwei Gong, Zhixiong Yan, Xizheng Zhang, Yong Guo, Yang Wang
Pages: 594-600
Published online on: 10 June 2016

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Transgenic overexpression of transient receptor potential vanilloid subtype 1 attenuates isoproterenol-induced myocardial fibrosis in mice

Qiang Wang, Yunrong Zhang, De Li, Yan Zhang, Bing Tang, Gang Li, Yongjian Yang, Dachun Yang
Pages: 601-609
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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Ethanol extract of Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc. promotes osteoblastogenesis through the regulation of Runx2 and Osterix

You Hee Choi, Geum Soog Kim, Jae Ho Choi, Sun Woo Jin, Hyung Gyun Kim, Younho Han, Dae Young Lee, Soo Im Choi, Seung Yu Kim, Young Sup Ahn, Kwang Youl Lee, Hye Gwang Jeong
Pages: 610-618
Published online on: 24 June 2016

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Quercetin inhibits the growth of human gastric cancer stem cells by inducing mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis through the inhibition of PI3K/Akt signaling

Xinsheng Shen, Yaqing Si, Zhao Wang, Jiachen Wang, Yongqiang Guo, Xiefu Zhang
Pages: 619-626
Published online on: 06 June 2016

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Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo

Sungjin Choi, Jeungyeun Youn, Karam Kim, Da Hye Joo, Shanghun Shin, Jeongju Lee, Hyun Kyung Lee, In-Sook An, Seungbin Kwon, Hae Jeong Youn, Kyu Joong Ahn, Sungkwan An, Hwa Jun Cha
Pages: 627-634
Published online on: 06 June 2016

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Effect of tyrosine hydroxylase overexpression in lymphocytes on the differentiation and function of T helper cells

Hui-Wei Huang, Cong Zuo, Xiao Chen, Yu-Ping Peng, Yi-Hua Qiu
Pages: 635-642
Published online on: 14 June 2016

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Visfatin attenuates the ox-LDL-induced senescence of endothelial progenitor cells by upregulating SIRT1 expression through the PI3K/Akt/ERK pathway

Guang-Feng Ming, Yong-Jun Tang, Kai Hu, Yao Chen, Wei-Hua Huang, Jian Xiao
Pages: 643-649
Published online on: 09 June 2016

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Heat shock protein 90 is involved in IL-17-mediated skin inflammation following thermal stimulation

Bo-Kyung Kim, Minhwa Park, Ji-Yon Kim, Kyung-Ho Lee, So-Youn Woo
Pages: 650-658
Published online on: 07 June 2016

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Advanced glycation end products inhibit testosterone secretion by rat Leydig cells by inducing oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress

Yun-Tao Zhao, Ya-Wei Qi, Chuan-Yin Hu, Shao-Hong Chen, You Liu
Pages: 659-665
Published online on: 16 June 2016

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Pyropia yezoensis glycoprotein promotes the M1 to M2 macrophage phenotypic switch via the STAT3 and STAT6 transcription factors

Jeong-Wook Choi, Mi-Jin Kwon, In-Hye Kim, Young-Min Kim, Min‑Kyeong Lee, Taek-Jeong Nam
Pages: 666-674
Published online on: 24 June 2016

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[Corrigendum] Chromatin immunoprecipitation-sequencing predicts p300 binding sites in the MCF7 human breast cancer cell line

Xiemei Wang, Shaolin Li
Pages: 675-675
Published online on: 15 June 2016

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CiteScore: 9.7

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Sex differences in cardiovascular‑kidney‑metabolic syndrome: From pathogenesis to treatment response (Review)

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[Retracted] BAMBI inhibits inflammation through the activation of autophagy in experimental spinal cord injury

Yin Yang, Chunyang Guo, Bo Liao, Junjun Cao, Chen Liang, Xijing He
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Integrative transcriptomic analysis unveils FXR as a key regulator of intestinal stemness and inflammation in ulcerative colitis

Hao Lin, Xinran Cheng, Yangyang Ren, Yongmei Zhang, Weixu Chen, Qingyan Lu, Yiqing Tian
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Ginsenoside Rg3 potentiates cisplatin antitumor activity while mitigating nephrotoxicity through SIRT1‑mediated suppression of the NLRP3 inflammasome

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Identification of diagnostic markers for diabetic kidney disease by weighted gene co‑expression network analysis and machine learning

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CTRP3 alleviates neuropathic pain by improving mitochondrial biogenesis and mitochondrial unfolded protein response via spinal SIRT1 in rats

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[Corrigendum] Activated Wnt signaling induces myofibroblast differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, contributing to pulmonary fibrosis

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Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides improve liver metabolic disorders by modulating gut microbiota of ovariectomized mice

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Endothelial NOX4‑driven oxidative stress inhibition reverses HtrA1 deficiency‑induced blood‑brain barrier disruption and cognitive impairment

Shi-Na Song, Jun-Ying Wu, Mao-Mei Song, Xiao-Feng Li, Jian-Ming Wang, Wen-Hui Jia, Chang-Xin Li, Sui-Yi Xu
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Bone‑origin repair in diabetic foot ulcers: Mechanisms of callus formation and endocrine effects in healing (Review)

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Unraveling the molecular landscape of chronic radiation injury: From oxidative stress signaling to translational modeling (Review)

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[Retracted] Cocktail therapy with a combination of interferon, ribavirin and angiotensin‑II type 1 receptor blocker attenuates murine liver fibrosis development

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Autophagy and metabolic homeostasis: Exploration in obesity‑related metabolic diseases (Review)

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Primary cilia dysfunction: A critical driver of metabolic diseases (Review)

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Betulinic acid alleviates the inflammatory injury of osteoblasts in osteoporosis by augmenting autophagy via the AMPK-mTOR signaling pathway

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[Corrigendum] Induction of cardiomyocyte‑like cells from hair follicle cells in mice

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Spatial hepatology: Decoding liver zonation for metabolic and regenerative therapeutics (Review)

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Hepatic p38γ exacerbates acetaminophen‑induced acute liver injury via PI3K/Akt‑dependent mechanisms

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