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Maria Teresa Valenti, Luca Dalle Carbonare, Monica Mottes
Pages: 2441-2449
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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Sphingosine kinase inhibitors: A patent review

Mengda Cao, Chunmei Ji, Yanjun Zhou, Wen Huang, Weiwei Ni, Xunliang Tong, Ji-Fu Wei
Pages: 2450-2460
Published online on: 20 February 2018

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Hypoxia induces pulmonary arterial fibroblast proliferation, migration, differentiation and vascular remodeling via the PI3K/Akt/p70S6K signaling pathway

Xiaoyu Chai, Dan Sun, Qian Han, Liang Yi, Yanping Wu, Xinmin Liu
Pages: 2461-2472
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Antiproliferative effects of the CDK6 inhibitor PD0332991 and its effect on signaling networks in gastric cancer cells

Daguang Wang, Yabin Sun, Wei Li, Fei Ye, Yang Zhang, Yuchen Guo, David Y. Zhang, Jian Suo
Pages: 2473-2484
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Resveratrol protects against sodium nitroprusside induced nucleus pulposus cell apoptosis by scavenging ROS

Kang Li, Yan Li, Jie Mi, Lu Mao, Xiuguo Han, Jie Zhao
Pages: 2485-2492
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Stage‑dependent changes of β2‑adrenergic receptor signaling in right ventricular remodeling in monocrotaline‑induced pulmonary arterial hypertension

Fengjiao Sun, Zhiqiang Lu, Yidan Zhang, Shihan Geng, Mengxi Xu, Liman Xu, Yingying Huang, Pengwei Zhuang, Yanjun Zhang
Pages: 2493-2504
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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Seawater inhalation induces acute lung injury via ROS generation and the endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway

Peng‑Cheng Li, Bo‑Rong Wang, Cong‑Cong Li, Xi Lu, Wei‑Sheng Qian, Yu‑Juan Li, Fa‑Guang Jin, De‑Guang Mu
Pages: 2505-2516
Published online on: 12 February 2018

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Mangiferin inhibits apoptosis and oxidative stress via BMP2/Smad-1 signaling in dexamethasone-induced MC3T3-E1 cells

Ling-Zhi Ding, Xiao Teng, Zhao-Bo Zhang, Chang-Jun Zheng, Shi-Hong Chen
Pages: 2517-2526
Published online on: 20 February 2018

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Tracking of transplanted human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells labeled with fluorescent probe in a mouse model of acute lung injury

Genglong Liu, Haijin Lv, Yuling An, Xuxia Wei, Xiaomeng Yi, Huimin Yi
Pages: 2527-2534
Published online on: 13 February 2018

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AMP-activated protein kinase stimulates osteoblast differentiation and mineralization through autophagy induction

Yi Li, Jiajia Su, Wenchao Sun, Lin Cai, Zhouming Deng
Pages: 2535-2544
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells inhibit proliferation of hepatic stellate cells in vitro

Li-Ting Zhang, Xue-Bin Peng, Xue-Qin Fang, Jun-Feng Li, Hong Chen, Xiao-Rong Mao
Pages: 2545-2552
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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Transplantation of allogenic nucleus pulposus cells attenuates intervertebral disc degeneration by inhibiting apoptosis and increasing migration

Weiheng Wang, Guoying Deng, Yuanyuan Qiu, Xiaodong Huang, Yanhai Xi, Jiangming Yu, Xiangqun Yang, Xiaojian Ye
Pages: 2553-2564
Published online on: 02 February 2018

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Necrostatin-1 protects C2C12 myotubes from CoCl2-induced hypoxia

Rui Chen, Jiehua Xu, Yanling She, Ting Jiang, Shanyao Zhou, Huacai Shi, Cheng Li
Pages: 2565-2572
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Inhibition of cell migration by focal adhesion kinase: Time-dependent difference in integrin-induced signaling between endothelial and hepatoblastoma cells

Hongchi Yu, Min Gao, Yunlong Ma, Lijuan Wang, Yang Shen, Xiaoheng Liu
Pages: 2573-2588
Published online on: 23 February 2018

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Novel iridium (III)‑derived organometallic compound for the inhibition of human platelet activation Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2019.4177

Kou‑Gi  Shyu, Marappan  Velusamy, Chih‑Wei  Hsia, Chih‑Hao  Yang, Chih‑Hsuan  Hsia, Duen‑Suey  Chou, Thanasekaran  Jayakumar, Joen‑Rong  Sheu, Jiun‑Yi  Li
Pages: 2589-2600
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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LicA induces autophagy through ULK1/Atg13 and ROS pathway in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Qiang Niu, Wei Zhao, Jin Wang, Chunming Li, Tao Yan, Wei Lv, Guojing Wang, Weihong Duan, Tao Zhang, Kunnan Wang, Dinghua Zhou
Pages: 2601-2608
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Decreased hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channels are involved in bladder dysfunction associated with spinal cord injury

Qian Liu, Chao Wu, Shengquan Huang, Qingjian Wu, Tao Zhou, Xiaobing Liu, Xin Liu, Xiaoyan Hu, Longkun Li
Pages: 2609-2618
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DFMG attenuates the activation of macrophages induced by co‑culture with LPC‑injured HUVE‑12 cells via the TLR4/MyD88/NF‑κB signaling pathway

Li Cong, Shuting Yang, Yong Zhang, Jianguo Cao, Xiaohua Fu
Pages: 2619-2628
Published online on: 23 February 2018

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Early intervention with mesenchymal stem cells prevents nephropathy in diabetic rats by ameliorating the inflammatory microenvironment

Yuanmin Li, Jingping Liu, Guangneng Liao, Jie Zhang, Younan Chen, Lan Li, Li Li, Fang Liu, Bo Chen, Gang Guo, Chengshi Wang, Lichuan Yang, Jingqiu Cheng, Yangrong Lu
Pages: 2629-2639
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The interplay of BMP4 and IL‑7 regulates the apoptosis of intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes under conditions of ischemia̸reperfusion

Binyu Luo, Kang Chen, Qi Feng, Weidong Xiao, Dan Ma, Hua Yang, Chaojun Zhang
Pages: 2640-2650
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Methylation-induced downregulation and tumor-suppressive role of microRNA-98 in glioma through targeting Sal-like protein 4 Retraction in /10.3892/ijmm.2021.4962

Zhiwei Xia, Dongxu Qiu, Jun Deng, Xiao Jiao, Ronghe Yang, Zhongyi Sun, Xin Wan, Jing Li
Pages: 2651-2659
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BCL6B suppresses proliferation and migration of colorectal carcinoma cells through inhibition of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Yue Gu, Aifang Li, Hui Sun, Xueru Li, He Zha, Jiali Zhao, Jiaqing Xie, Zongyue Zeng, Lan Zhou
Pages: 2660-2668
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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Protective effect of adenovirus-mediated erythropoietin expression on the spiral ganglion neurons in the rat inner ear

Cheng Zhong, Zhendong Jiang, Qiang Guo, Xueyuan Zhang
Pages: 2669-2677
Published online on: 05 February 2018

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Iron limitation promotes the atrophy of skeletal myocytes, whereas iron supplementation prevents this process in the hypoxic conditions

Kamil Kobak, Monika Kasztura, Magdalena Dziegala, Jacek Bania, Violetta Kapuśniak, Waldemar Banasiak, Piotr Ponikowski, Ewa A. Jankowska
Pages: 2678-2686
Published online on: 12 February 2018

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Microenvironment‑driven resistance to B‑Raf inhibition in a melanoma patient is accompanied by broad changes of gene methylation and expression in distal fibroblasts

Ondřej Kodet, Barbora Dvořánková, Běla Bendlová, Vlasta Sýkorová, Ivana Krajsová, Jiří Štork, Jan Kučera, Pavol Szabo, Hynek Strnad, Michal Kolář, Čestmír Vlček, Karel Smetana, Lukáš Lacina
Pages: 2687-2703
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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Long noncoding RNA ENSRNOG00000037522 is involved in the podocyte epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in diabetic rats

Li Ling, Zhen Tan, Changning Zhang, Shuyan Gui, Yuanyuan Hu, Libo Chen
Pages: 2704-2714
Published online on: 05 February 2018

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Cognitive improvement following ischemia/reperfusion injury induced by voluntary running‑wheel exercise is associated with LncMALAT1‑mediated apoptosis inhibition

Jin‑Lin Shang, Qing Cheng, Sheng‑Jie Duan, Lu Li, Li‑Ya Jia
Pages: 2715-2723
Published online on: 12 February 2018

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Identification of novel hyper- or hypomethylated CpG sites and genes associated with atherosclerotic plaque using an epigenome-wide association study

Yoshiji Yamada, Hideki Horibe, Mitsutoshi Oguri, Jun Sakuma, Ichiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Yasukochi, Kimihiko Kato, Motoji Sawabe
Pages: 2724-2732
Published online on: 02 February 2018

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microRNA expression profiles of scar and normal tissue from patients with posterior urethral stricture caused by pelvic fracture urethral distraction defects

Kaile Zhang, Jun Chen, Dongliang Zhang, Lin Wang, Weixin Zhao, David Yun-Te Lin, Rong Chen, Hong Xie, Xiaoyong Hu, Xiaolan Fang, Qiang Fu
Pages: 2733-2743
Published online on: 12 February 2018

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Structural characterization, immune regulation and antioxidant activity of a new heteropolysaccharide from Cantharellus cibarius Fr.

Daqun Zhao, Xiang Ding, Yiling Hou, Wanru Hou, Lu Liu, Ting Xu, Danni Yang
Pages: 2744-2754
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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LMO3 promotes gastric cancer cell invasion and proliferation through Akt-mTOR and Akt-GSK3β signaling

Yan-Song Qiu, Ning-Ning Jiang, Yan Zhou, Kuai-Yun Yu, Hong-Yan Gong, Guang-Jun Liao
Pages: 2755-2763
Published online on: 08 February 2018

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Experimental study on the neurotoxic effect of β-amyloid on the cytoskeleton of PC12 cells

Lai Wang, Jingjing Cao, Zhenyu Shi, Wenjuan Fan, Hongliang Liu, Jinbo Deng, Jiexin Deng
Pages: 2764-2770
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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Amelioration of inflammatory responses by Socheongryong-Tang, a traditional herbal medicine, in RAW 264.7 cells and rats

Sang Mi Park, Tae Hoon Lee, Rongjie Zhao, Youn Sook Kim, Ji Yun Jung, Chung A. Park, Kyung Hwan Jegal, Sae Kwang Ku, Jae Kwang Kim, Chul Won Lee, Young Woo Kim, Il Je Cho, Won G. An, Sang Chan Kim
Pages: 2771-2783
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Sitagliptin ameliorates diabetic nephropathy by blocking TGF-β1/Smad signaling pathway

Dongdong Wang, Guanying Zhang, Xiao Chen, Tong Wei, Chenxu Liu, Chun Chen, Yinhan Gong, Qunli Wei
Pages: 2784-2792
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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The antitumor activity screening of chemical constituents from Camellia nitidissima Chi

Xiaoying Hou, Hongzhi Du, Rui Yang, Jing Qi, Yue Huang, Shuyun Feng, Yao Wu, Sensen Lin, Zhixin Liu, Ai-Qun Jia, Shengtao Yuan, Li Sun
Pages: 2793-2801
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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Rhein protects against cerebral ischemic‑/reperfusion‑induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in rats

Qipeng Zhao, Xiaobo Wang, Ailing Chen, Xiuli Cheng, Guoxin Zhang, Jianmin Sun, Yunsheng Zhao, Yu Huang, Yafei Zhu
Pages: 2802-2812
Published online on: 13 February 2018

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Downregulated miR-23b-3p expression acts as a predictor of hepatocellular carcinoma progression: A study based on public data and RT-qPCR verification

Rong-Quan He, Pei-Rong Wu, Xue-Lian Xiang, Xia Yang, Hai-Wei Liang, Xiao-Hui Qiu, Li-Hua Yang, Zhi-Gang Peng, Gang Chen
Pages: 2813-2831
Published online on: 23 February 2018

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The PI3K/Akt/FOXO3a pathway regulates regeneration following spinal cord injury in adult rats through TNF-α and p27kip1 expression

Honghui Lu, Li-Hai Zhang, Lin Yang, Pei-Fu Tang
Pages: 2832-2838
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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17β-estradiol protects INS-1 insulinoma cells from mitophagy via G protein-coupled estrogen receptors and the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

Liang Zhang, Yuyan Zhao, Lei Guo
Pages: 2839-2846
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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L‑histidine augments the oxidative damage against Gram‑negative bacteria by hydrogen peroxide

Tamiko Nagao, Haruyuki Nakayama‑Imaohji, Miad Elahi, Ayano Tada, Emika Toyonaga, Hisashi Yamasaki, Katsuichiro Okazaki, Hirokazu Miyoshi, Koichiro Tsuchiya, Tomomi Kuwahara
Pages: 2847-2854
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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α‑lipoic acid can greatly alleviate the toxic effect of AGES on SH‑SY5Y cells

Guifen Niu, Jianfei Guo, Yaqiang Tian, Kexiang Zhao, Jian Li, Qian Xiao
Pages: 2855-2864
Published online on: 08 February 2018

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Ang-(1-7) protects HUVECs from high glucose-induced injury and inflammation via inhibition of the JAK2/STAT3 pathway

Jianfang Chen, Wei Zhang, Qing Xu, Jihua Zhang, Wei Chen, Zhengrong Xu, Chaosheng Li, Zhenhua Wang, Yao Zhang, Yulan Zhen, Jianqiang Feng, Jun Chen, Jingfu Chen
Pages: 2865-2878
Published online on: 22 February 2018

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Zoledronate suppresses VEGF‑induced capillary tube formation and inhibits expression of interferon‑induced transmembrane protein‑1 in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

Beom Su Kim, Sun‑Sik  Yang, Cheol‑Sang  Kim, Jun  Lee
Pages: 2879-2884
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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Changed immune and miRNA response in RAW264.7 cells infected with cell wall deficient mycobacterium tuberculosis

Zhengjun Yi, Kunshan Gao, Ruifang Li, Yurong Fu
Pages: 2885-2892
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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Downregulation of secreted clusterin potentiates the lethality of sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma in association with the inhibition of ERK1/2 signals

Jingtao Zhong, Xiaoming Yu, Xiaofeng Dong, Hong Lu, Wuyuan Zhou, Lei Li, Zhongchao Li, Pengfei Sun, Xuetao Shi
Pages: 2893-2900
Published online on: 06 February 2018

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Concomitant modulation of PTEN and Livin in gastric cancer treatment

Chun‑Lin Zhao, Sheng‑Na Han, Zhi‑Ju Wang, Shu‑Hui Wang, Guo‑Qiang Zhao, Xie‑Fu Zhang, Jia‑Xiang Wang
Pages: 2901-2908
Published online on: 08 February 2018

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Cav 1.2 and Cav 2.2 expression is regulated by different endogenous ghrelin levels in pancreatic acinar cells during acute pancreatitis

Jie Zhou, Mengbin Qin, Huilin Wang, Jiaping He, Hongzong Fu, Huirong Shi, Zhihai Liang, Guodu Tang
Pages: 2909-2916
Published online on: 13 February 2018

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BAG3 promotes the phenotypic transformation of primary rat vascular smooth muscle cells via TRAIL

Yao Fu, Ye Chang, Shuang Chen, Yuan Li, Yintao Chen, Guozhe Sun, Shasha Yu, Ning Ye, Chao Li, Yingxian Sun
Pages: 2917-2926
Published online on: 14 February 2018

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Effect of placental sex hormone-binding globulin single nucleotide polymorphism rs6259 on protein and function in gestational diabetes mellitus

Xuan Zhang, Lei Sun, Zhen Jin
Pages: 2927-2934
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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The transcription factor cMaf is targeted by mTOR, and regulates the inflammatory response via the TLR4 signaling pathway

Yan Wang, Caifu Luan, Guili Zhang, Chengming Sun
Pages: 2935-2942
Published online on: 23 February 2018

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The expression and activation of sex steroid receptors in the preeclamptic placenta

Mee‑Na Park, Kyung‑Hee Park, Jae‑Eon Lee, Ye Young Shin, Sung‑Min An, Seong Soo Kang, Wan‑Seob Cho, Beum‑Soo An, Seung Chul Kim
Pages: 2943-2951
Published online on: 08 February 2018

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Euphorbia supina extract results in inhibition of high‑fat‑diet‑induced obesity in mice

Sarmila Nepali, Do‑Kuk Kim, Hoon‑Yeon Lee, Hyeon‑Hui Ki, Bo‑Ram Kim, Sung‑Woo Hwang, Min Park, Dae‑Ki Kim, Young‑Mi Lee
Pages: 2952-2960
Published online on: 16 February 2018

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Interplay between the NF‑κB and hedgehog signaling pathways predicts prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy

Lingyun Wei, Nang Yan, Lei Sun, Chuanen Bao, Demin Li
Pages: 2961-2967
Published online on: 01 February 2018

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The effects of TRAF6 on proliferation, apoptosis and invasion in osteosarcoma are regulated by miR-124

Qingbing Meng, Wensheng Zhang, Xingli Xu, Jian Li, Hongxin Mu, Xiaolan Liu, Ling Qin, Xiaoqi Zhu, Minqian Zheng
Pages: 2968-2976
Published online on: 05 February 2018

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GLP‑1R agonists ameliorate peripheral nerve dysfunction and inflammation via p38 MAPK/NF‑κB signaling pathways in streptozotocin‑induced diabetic rats

Jingjing Ma, Min Shi, Xiangcheng Zhang, Xiaoning Liu, Juan Chen, Ridong Zhang, Xingzhou Wang, Hong Zhang
Pages: 2977-2985
Published online on: 23 February 2018

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Homeobox protein MSX1 inhibits the growth and metastasis of breast cancer cells and is frequently silenced by promoter methylation

Yujuan Yue, Ying Yuan, Lili Li, Jiangxia Fan, Chen Li, Weiyan Peng, Guosheng Ren
Pages: 2986-2996
Published online on: 07 February 2018

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Mitochondrial protective mechanism of simvastatin protects against amyloid β peptide-induced injury in SH-SY5Y cells

Yunzi Li, Qian Liu, Jing Sun, Jin Wang, Xinfeng Liu, Jing Gao
Pages: 2997-3005
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