Journal Articles
Review
The role of ultraviolet radiation in the pathogenesis of pterygia (Review)
Wei‑Ping Zhou, Yuan‑Fang Zhu, Bei Zhang, Wen‑Ya Qiu, Yu‑Feng Yao
Pages: 3-15 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Review
Telomerase activity in pregnancy complications (Review)
Persefoni Fragkiadaki, Dimitrios Tsoukalas, Irini Fragkiadoulaki, Christos Psycharakis, Dragana Nikitovic, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Aristides M. Tsatsakis
Pages: 16-21 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Placental microRNA expression in pregnancies complicated by superimposed pre‑eclampsia on chronic hypertension
Elena S. Vashukova, Andrey S. Glotov, Pavel V. Fedotov, Olga A. Efimova, Vladimir S. Pakin, Elena V. Mozgovaya, Anna A. Pendina, Andrei V. Tikhonov, Alla S. Koltsova, Vladislav S. Baranov
Pages: 22-32 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Recessive optic atrophy, sensorimotor neuropathy and cataract associated with novel compound heterozygous mutations in OPA1
Jinho Lee, Sung‑Chul Jung, Young Bin Hong, Jeong Hyun Yoo, Heasoo Koo, Ja Hyun Lee, Hyun Dae Hong, Sang‑Beom Kim, Ki Wha Chung, Byung‑Ok Choi
Pages: 33-40 Published online on: 04 May 2016
Article
Phenotypic transformation of smooth muscle cells from porcine coronary arteries is associated with connexin 43
Xumin Zhang, Xiaodong Wang, Xiaohui Zhou, Xiaoye Ma, Yian Yao, Xuebo Liu
Pages: 41-48 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
CLI-095 decreases atherosclerosis by modulating foam cell formation in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice
Xiao‑Qing Wang, Hui‑Qing Wan, Xian‑Jing Wei, Ying Zhang, Peng Qu
Pages: 49-56 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
Melittin inhibits tumor angiogenesis modulated by endothelial progenitor cells associated with the SDF-1α/CXCR4 signaling pathway in a UMR-106 osteosarcoma xenograft mouse model
Gang Qin, Yongqiang Chen, Haidong Li, Suyang Xu, Yumei Li, Jian Sun, Wu Rao, Chaowei Chen, Mindong Du, Kaiyi He, Yong Ye
Pages: 57-68 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
Effects of tacrolimus on morphology, proliferation and differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells derived from gingiva tissue
Dong‑Ho Ha, Chul Soon Yong, Jong Oh Kim, Jee‑Heon Jeong, Jun‑Beom Park
Pages: 69-76 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
Identification of cardioprotective agents from traditional Chinese medicine against oxidative damage
Jian‑Ming Zhou, Zhi‑Liang Xu, Na Li, Yi‑Wu Zhao, Zhen‑Zhong Wang, Wei Xiao
Pages: 77-88 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Feature genes predicting the FLT3/ITD mutation in acute myeloid leukemia
Chenglong Li, Biao Zhu, Jiao Chen, Xiaobing Huang
Pages: 89-94 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Isolation, characterization and multi-lineage differentiation of stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth
Nan Zhang, Baoxing Chen, Wei Wang, Chao Chen, Jie Kang, Samuel Qinnan Deng, Bin Zhang, Shuwei Liu, Fabin Han
Pages: 95-102 Published online on: 05 May 2016
Article
A semi‑automated FISH‑based micronucleus‑centromere assay for biomonitoring of hospital workers exposed to low doses of ionizing radiation
Anne Vral, Veerle Decorte, Julie Depuydt, André Wambersie, Hubert Thierens
Pages: 103-110 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Suppression of calcium‑sensing receptor ameliorates cardiac hypertrophy through inhibition of autophagy
Lei Liu, Chao Wang, Yan Lin, Yuhui Xi, Hong Li, Sa Shi, Hongzhu Li, Weihua Zhang, Yajun Zhao, Ye Tian, Changqing Xu, Lina Wang
Pages: 111-120 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Chymase inhibition protects diabetic rats from renal lesions
Mei Zhang, Wen Huang, Jing Bai, Xiaodong Nie, Wen Wang
Pages: 121-128 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
MicroRNA-128 inhibition attenuates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis by the targeted activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
Xiao Cong Zeng, Lang Li, Hong Wen, Qi Bi
Pages: 129-136 Published online on: 04 May 2016
Article
Single nucleotide polymorphism-based microarray analysis for the diagnosis of hydatidiform moles
Yingjun Xie, Xiaojuan Pei, Yu Dong, Huiqun Wu, Jianzhu Wu, Huijuan Shi, Xuying Zhuang, Xiaofang Sun, Jialing He
Pages: 137-144 Published online on: 05 May 2016
Article
LYTAK1, a TAK1 inhibitor, suppresses proliferation and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in retinal pigment epithelium cells
Zhen Chen, Yan Mei, Huo Lei, Run Tian, Ninghua Ni, Fang Han, Shengwei Gan, Shanquan Sun
Pages: 145-150 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Next-generation sequencing identifies novel mutations in the FBN1 gene for two Chinese families with Marfan syndrome
Mingjia Ma, Zongzhe Li, Dao Wen Wang, Xiang Wei
Pages: 151-158 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Diosmetin induces apoptosis by upregulating p53 via the TGF-β signal pathway in HepG2 hepatoma cells
Bin Liu, Yufeng Shi, Wending Peng, Qingyu Zhang, Jie Liu, Nianping Chen, Runzhi Zhu
Pages: 159-164 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Proteomic and bioinformatic analyses of spinal cord injury‑induced skeletal muscle atrophy in rats
Zhi‑Jian Wei, Xian‑Hu Zhou, Bao‑You Fan, Wei Lin, Yi‑Ming Ren, Shi‑Qing Feng
Pages: 165-174 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Gene expression profiling of NB4 cells following knockdown of nucleostemin using DNA microarrays
Xiaoli Sun, Yu Jia, Yuanyu Wei, Shuai Liu, Baohong Yue
Pages: 175-183 Published online on: 05 May 2016
Article
Diagnostic value of miR-30d-5p and miR-125b-5p in acute myocardial infarction
Kegang Jia, Ping Shi, Xuejing Han, Tienan Chen, Hongxia Tang, Jing Wang
Pages: 184-194 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Adipose‑derived mesenchymal stem cell‑facilitated TRAIL expression in melanoma treatment in vitro
Hai Xia Jing, De Jian Duan, Hui Zhou, Qing Mei Hu, Tie Chi Lei
Pages: 195-201 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Prevention of ultraviolet radiation‑induced immunosuppression by sunscreen in Candida albicans‑induced delayed‑type hypersensitivity
Quan Chen, Runxiang Li, Xiaoxia Zhao, Bihua Liang, Shaoyin Ma, Zhenjie Li, Huilan Zhu
Pages: 202-208 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Tumor necrosis factor antagonists in the treatment of multicentric reticulohistiocytosis: Current clinical evidence
Hongjun Zhao, Chunmei Wu, Mengyun Wu, Yaou Zhou, Honglin Zhu, Yisha Li, Yunhui You, Hui Luo, Lijing Wang, Xiaoxia Zuo
Pages: 209-217 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Cyclic stretch promotes osteogenesis-related gene expression in osteoblast-like cells through a cofilin-associated mechanism
Jie Gao, Shanmin Fu, Zhaobin Zeng, Feifei Li, Qiannan Niu, Da Jing, Xue Feng
Pages: 218-224 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
Electroacupuncture ameliorates post-stroke learning and memory through minimizing ultrastructural brain damage and inhibiting the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injured rats
Ruhui Lin, Kunqiang Yu, Xiaojie Li, Jing Tao, Yukun Lin, Congkuai Zhao, Chunyan Li, Li‑Dian Chen
Pages: 225-233 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
The transplantation of Akt-overexpressing amniotic fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells protects the heart against ischemia-reperfusion injury in rabbits
Yan Wang, Yigang Li, Lei Song, Yanyan Li, Shan Jiang, Song Zhang
Pages: 234-242 Published online on: 05 May 2016
Article
Role of mechanical strain-activated PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in pelvic organ prolapse
Bing‑Shu Li, Wen‑Jun Guo, Li Hong, Yao‑Dan Liu, Cheng Liu, Sha‑Sha Hong, De‑Bin Wu, Jie Min
Pages: 243-253 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
The prognostic role and reduced expression of FOXJ2 in human hepatocellular carcinoma
Zhongbao Zhang, Guangju Meng, Liang Wang, Yingying Ma, Zhongzheng Guan
Pages: 254-262 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
β-arrestin2 regulates TRAIL-induced HepG2 cell apoptosis via the Src-extracellular signal-regulated signaling pathway
Zhilin Qi, Shimei Qi, Lin Gui, Lei Shen
Pages: 263-270 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
HOXA13 exerts a beneficial effect in albumin-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition via the glucocorticoid receptor signaling pathway in human renal tubular epithelial cells
Li Peng, Qingnan He, Xiaoyan Li, Lanjun Shuai, Haixia Chen, Yongzhen Li, Zhuwen Yi
Pages: 271-276 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Matrix metalloproteinase‑2 regulates MDA‑MB‑231 breast cancer cell invasion induced by active mammalian diaphanous-related formin 1
Daehwan Kim, Sangmyung Rhee
Pages: 277-282 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Aberrant methylation of microRNA-193b in human Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
Lin Lü, Tianyu Liu, Jian Gao, Hanqing Zeng, Jia Chen, Xiling Gu, Zhechuan Mei
Pages: 283-288 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Ratio of S-adenosylmethionine to S-adenosylhomocysteine as a sensitive indicator of atherosclerosis
Huiping Zhang, Zhihong Liu, Shengchao Ma, Hui Zhang, Fanqi Kong, Yangyang He, Xiaoling Yang, Yanhua Wang, Hua Xu, Anning Yang, Jue Tian, Minghao Zhang, Jun Cao, Yideng Jiang, Xiong Guo
Pages: 289-300 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Lentivirus-mediated inhibition of USP39 suppresses the growth of gastric cancer cells via PARP activation
Xinbao Wang, Qiming Yu, Ling Huang, Pengfei Yu
Pages: 301-306 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Embelin induces apoptosis of human gastric carcinoma through inhibition of p38 MAPK and NF-κB signaling pathways
Chang‑Long Xu, Bo Zheng, Ji‑Hua Pei, Su‑Jian Shen, Jian‑Zhang Wang
Pages: 307-312 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Upregulation of Id3 inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in A549/DDP human lung cancer cells in vitro
Fangfang Chen, Qinfei Zhao, Shuxia Wang, Haiyong Wang, Xiaojun Li
Pages: 313-318 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Genotypes and phenotypes of a family with a deaf child carrying combined heterozygous mutations in SLC26A4 and GJB3 genes
Yunlong Li, Baosheng Zhu
Pages: 319-324 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Recombinant human neuregulin-1β is protective against radiation-induced myocardial cell injury
Qiang Zhou, Wenbing Hu, Xinxiong Fei, Xuqun Huang, Xi Chen, Deqing Zhao, Jun Huang, Lan Jiang, Gangsheng Wang
Pages: 325-330 Published online on: 04 May 2016
Article
Effect of bisphenol A on SOCS-3 and insulin signaling transduction in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
Yue‑E Dai, Wei Chen, Humin Qi, Qian‑Qi Liu
Pages: 331-336 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Sox9 is a β-catenin-regulated transcription factor that enhances the colony-forming activity of squamous cell carcinoma cells
Xue Mei Li, Yong Jun Piao, Kyung‑Cheol Sohn, Jeong-Min Ha, Myung Im, Young‑Joon Seo, Kyu Uang Whang, Jeung‑Hoon Lee, Young Lee, Chang Deok Kim
Pages: 337-342 Published online on: 04 May 2016
Article
Resolution acute respiratory distress syndrome through reversing the imbalance of Treg/Th17 by targeting the cAMP signaling pathway
Qian Li, Xiuping Hu, Renhua Sun, Yuexing Tu, Fangxiao Gong, Yin Ni
Pages: 343-348 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Emulsified isoflurane treatment inhibits the cell cycle and respiration of human bronchial epithelial 16HBE cells in a p53-independent manner
Hui Yang, Jia Deng, Yingying Jiang, Jiao Chen, Xianzheng Zeng, Zhiyang He, Xiaojuan Jiang, Zhuoning Li, Chunling Jiang
Pages: 349-354 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Beclin 1 promotes apoptosis and decreases invasion by upregulating the expression of ECRG4 in A549 human lung adenocarcinoma cells
Wenyu Wang, Hongkun Fan, Xiaoyan Li, Gang Wu, Weida Zhao, Guihong Zhang, Guoqiang Zhao, Linwei Li
Pages: 355-360 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
Syzygium aromaticum water extract attenuates ethanol‑induced gastric injury through antioxidant effects in rats
Seong Eun Jin, Mee‑Young Lee, In‑Sik Shin, Woo‑Young Jeon, Hyekyung Ha
Pages: 361-366 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
CTF18 interacts with replication protein A in response to replication stress
Yuta Kaneko, Hiroaki Daitoku, Chihiro Komeno, Akiyoshi Fukamizu
Pages: 367-372 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Investigation of cadmium-induced apoptosis and the protective effect of N-acetylcysteine in BRL 3A cells
Xuezhong Liu, Yiran Zhang, Yi Wang, Yuan Yan, Jiajing Wang, Jianhong Gu, Bianjian Chun, Zongping Liu
Pages: 373-379 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
Saponin 6 derived from Anemone taipaiensis induces U87 human malignant glioblastoma cell apoptosis via regulation of Fas and Bcl‑2 family proteins
Chen‑Chen Ji, Hai‑Feng Tang, Yi‑Yang Hu, Yun Zhang, Min‑Hua Zheng, Hong‑Yan Qin, San‑Zhong Li, Xiao‑Yang Wang, Zhou Fei, Guang Cheng
Pages: 380-386 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Regulation of cytochrome P450 3A4 by small vault RNAb derived from the non-coding vault RNA1 of multidrug resistance-linked vault particle
Chunjie Meng, Zhiyun Wei, Yiting Zhang, Liang Yan, Hang He, Lirong Zhang, Qinghe Xing
Pages: 387-393 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Alisertib induces apoptosis and autophagy through targeting the AKT/mTOR/AMPK/p38 pathway in leukemic cells
Yunfeng Fu, Yanan Zhang, Meng Gao, Lingli Quan, Rong Gui, Jing Liu
Pages: 394-398 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Protective effects of hyperoside against H2O2-induced apoptosis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells
Xu‑Liang Hao, Ya Kang, Jian‑Kuan Li, Qing‑Shan Li, En‑Li Liu, Xiao‑Xia Liu
Pages: 399-405 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
Rg1 protects rat bone marrow stem cells against hydrogen peroxide-induced cell apoptosis through the PI3K/Akt pathway
Junzheng Hu, Yanqing Gu, Weimin Fan
Pages: 406-412 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
Evodiamine sensitizes BGC-823 gastric cancer cells to radiotherapy in vitro and in vivo
Chengqi Hu, Xuexiang Gao, Yuanyuan Han, Qi Guo, Kailiang Zhang, Miaomiao Liu, Yugang Wang, Jing Wang
Pages: 413-419 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
Protective function of pyridoxamine on retinal photoreceptor cells via activation of the p‑Erk1/2/Nrf2/Trx/ASK1 signalling pathway in diabetic mice
Xiang Ren, Hong Sun, Chenghong Zhang, Chen Li, Jinlei Wang, Jie Shen, Dong Yu, Li Kong
Pages: 420-424 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Treatment with estrogen protects against ovariectomy-induced hepatic steatosis by increasing AQP7 expression
Xiaohua Fu, Lili Xing, Weihai Xu, Jing Shu
Pages: 425-431 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
MicroRNA-34a inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell apoptosis of glioma cells via targeting of Bcl-2
Junwei Duan, Kejun Zhou, Xiaoping Tang, Jie Duan, Long Zhao
Pages: 432-438 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Expression and function of microRNA-497 in human osteosarcoma
Qi Liu, Huan Wang, Ankit Singh, Fenyong Shou
Pages: 439-445 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Molecular evaluation of herbal compounds as potent inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Yan‑Xiu Chen, Guan‑Zeng Li, Bin Zhang, Zhang‑Yong Xia, Mei Zhang
Pages: 446-452 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
MicroRNA‑126 is downregulated in thyroid cancer cells, and regulates proliferation, migration and invasion by targeting CXCR4
Yan Qian, Xiaoli Wang, Zhanlu Lv, Chen Guo, Yongjian Yang, Jinliang Zhang, Xianliang Wang
Pages: 453-459 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Methylsulfonylmethane enhances BMP‑2‑induced osteoblast differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells
Don Nam Kim, Youn Hee Joung, Pramod Darvin, Dong Young Kang, Nipin Sp, Hyo Joo Byun, Kwang Hyun Cho, Kyung Do Park, Hak Kyo Lee, Young Mok Yang
Pages: 460-466 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
miR‑410 regulates apoptosis by targeting Bak1 in human colorectal cancer cells
Chunyuan Liu, Aihong Zhang, Lei Cheng, Yang Gao
Pages: 467-473 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
In vivo response of heme-oxygenase-1 to metal ions released from metal-on-metal hip prostheses
Alina Beraudi, Eva Bianconi, Simona Catalani, Silvia Canaider, Dalila De Pasquale, Pietro Apostoli, Barbara Bordini, Susanna Stea, Aldo Toni, Federica Facchin
Pages: 474-480 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Molecular study of patients with auditory neuropathy
Guilherme Machado De Carvalho, Priscila Zonzini Ramos, Arthur Menino Castilho, Alexandre Caixeta Guimarães, Edi Lúcia Sartorato
Pages: 481-490 Published online on: 09 May 2016
Article
Palmatine from Mahonia bealei attenuates gut tumorigenesis in ApcMin/+ mice via inhibition of inflammatory cytokines
Wei‑Kun Ma, Hui Li, Cui‑Lan Dong, Xin He, Chang‑Run Guo, Chun‑Feng Zhang, Chun‑Hao Yu, Chong‑Zhi Wang, Chun‑Su Yuan
Pages: 491-498 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Enhanced anti-inflammatory effects of DHA and quercetin in lipopolysaccharide-induced RAW264.7 macrophages by inhibiting NF-κB and MAPK activation
Tian‑Lei Si, Qi Liu, Yu‑Fei Ren, Hui Li, Xiao‑Yun Xu, Er‑Hu Li, Si‑Yi Pan, Jiu‑Liang Zhang, Ke‑Xing Wang
Pages: 499-508 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Expression of NLRC4 in children with septicaemia and mechanisms of NLRC4 in in vitro cytokine secretion
Guoji Zhu, Jing Chen, Jianmei Tian, Lingqing Ge, Aixia Xing, Guangming Tang
Pages: 509-514 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Livin enhances tumorigenesis by regulating the mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway in human hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Sun‑Ae Kim, Tae Mi Yoon, Dong Hoon Lee, Joon Kyoo Lee, Young‑Lan Park, Ik‑Joo Chung, Young‑Eun Joo, Sang Chul Lim
Pages: 515-520 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
PRMT1 regulates tumor growth and metastasis of human melanoma via targeting ALCAM
Lei Li, Zhengwen Zhang, Tengxiao Ma, Ran Huo
Pages: 521-528 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Differential effects of Rhodiola rosea on regulatory T cell differentiation and interferon‑γ production in vitro and in vivo
Xi Xu, Pingping Li, Peng Zhang, Ming Chu, Hongju Liu, Xiaoping Chen, Qing Ge
Pages: 529-536 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
MicroRNA-23b regulates nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell proliferation and metastasis by targeting E-cadherin
Jun‑Ying Wang, Xiao‑Feng Li, Pei‑Zhong Li, Xin Zhang, Yu Xu, Xin Jin
Pages: 537-543 Published online on: 28 April 2016
Article
5-Aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy in human cervical cancer via the activation of microRNA-143 and suppression of the Bcl-2/Bax signaling pathway
Qingzhi Guo, Baihua Dong, Fangfang Nan, Dongdong Guan, Youzhong Zhang
Pages: 544-550 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Oxymatrine protects against sepsis-induced myocardial injury via inhibition of the TNF-α/p38-MAPK/caspase-3 signaling pathway
Minghao Zhang, Xiuyu Wang, Bin Bai, Rui Zhang, Yunhong Li, Yin Wang
Pages: 551-559 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Article
Tumor suppressive miR-196a is associated with cellular migration, proliferation and apoptosis in renal cell carcinoma
Yifan Li, Lu Jin, Duqun Chen, Jiaju Liu, Zhengming Su, Shangqi Yang, Yaoting Gui, Xiangming Mao, Guohui Nie, Yongqing Lai
Pages: 560-566 Published online on: 12 May 2016
Article
Decreased DAB2IP gene expression, which could be induced by fractionated irradiation, is associated with resistance to γ‑rays and α‑particles in prostate cancer cells
Chen Yang, Hui He, Tingting Zhang, Ying Chen, Zhaolu Kong
Pages: 567-573 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Action of methotrexate and tofacitinib on directly stimulated and bystander-activated lymphocytes
Elisa Piscianz, Vanessa Candilera, Erica Valencic, Claudia Loganes, Greta Paron, Sara De Iudicibus, Giuliana Decorti, Alberto Tommasini
Pages: 574-582 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
Cytotoxic activity of allogeneic natural killer cells on U251 glioma cells in vitro
Meng Guo, Tingting Wu, Lixin Wan
Pages: 583-589 Published online on: 06 May 2016
Article
Differentially expressed microRNA identification and target gene function analysis in starvation-induced autophagy of AR42J pancreatic acinar cells
Bo Gao, Duanping Wang, Wang Sun, Xianzhi Meng, Weihui Zhang, Dongbo Xue
Pages: 590-598 Published online on: 10 May 2016
Article
(‑)‑Epigallocatechin‑3‑gallate induces apoptosis in human pancreatic cancer cells via PTEN
Shi Liu, Zhong‑Ling Xu, Li Sun, Ying Liu, Cheng‑Chong Li, Hong‑Mei Li, Wei Zhang, Cheng‑Jun Li, Wei Qin
Pages: 599-605 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Article
High salt medium activates RhoA/ROCK and downregulates eNOS expression via the upregulation of ADMA
Yu Cao, Yuan Fang, Jianjun Mu, Xiaohong Liu
Pages: 606-612 Published online on: 11 May 2016
Retraction
[Retracted] Clinical, pathological and genetic characteristics of autosomal dominant inherited dynamin 2 centronuclear myopathy
Xinhong Liu, Huamin Wu, Jian Gong, Tao Wang, Chuanzhu Yan
Pages: 613-613 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Correction
[Corrigendum] Transient transfection of macrophage migration inhibitory factor small interfering RNA disrupts the biological behavior of oral squamous carcinoma cells
Jie Zeng, Jingjing Quan, Xuefeng Xia
Pages: 614-614 Published online on: 13 May 2016
Review
MicroRNAs regulate signaling pathways in osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells (Review)
Shuping Peng, Dan Gao, Chengde Gao, Pingpin Wei, Man Niu, Cijun Shuai
Pages: 623-629 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Population-based analysis of the frequency of HFE gene polymorphisms: Correlation with the susceptibility to develop hereditary hemochromatosis
Martha‑Spyridoula Katsarou, Rosana Latsi, Maria Papasavva, Nikolaos Demertzis, Thodoris Kalogridis, Aristides M. Tsatsakis, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Nikolaos Drakoulis
Pages: 630-636 Published online on: 20 May 2016
Article
Shox2 influences mesenchymal stem cell fate in a co-culture model in vitro
Yuanyuan Feng, Pan Yang, Shouming Luo, Zhihui Zhang, Huakang Li, Ping Zhu, Zhiyuan Song
Pages: 637-642 Published online on: 18 May 2016
Article
TNF-α enhances vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression in human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells via the NF-κB, ERK and JNK signaling pathways
Zi‑Yuan Lu, Wan‑Cheng Chen, Yong‑Hua Li, Li Li, Hang Zhang, Yan Pang, Zhi‑Fang Xiao, Hao‑Wen Xiao, Yang Xiao
Pages: 643-648 Published online on: 19 May 2016
Article
Novel 6-bp deletion in MEF2A linked to premature coronary artery disease in a large Chinese family
Dong‑Ling Xu, Hong‑Liang Tian, Wei‑Li Cai, Jie Zheng, Min Gao, Ming‑Xiang Zhang, Zhao-Tong Zheng, Qing‑Hua Lu
Pages: 649-654 Published online on: 18 May 2016
Article
Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay factor Upf2 exists in both the nucleoplasm and the cytoplasm Corrigendum in /10.3892/mmr.2017.7593
Takanori Tatsuno, Yuka Nakamura, Shaofu Ma, Naohisa Tomosugi, Yasuhito Ishigaki
Pages: 655-660 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Deciphering the genetic and modular connections between coronary heart disease, idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary heart disease
Ye Yuan, Yingying Zhang, Xiaoxu Zhang, Yanan Yu, Bing Li, Pengqian Wang, Haixia Li, Yijun Zhao, Chunti Shen, Zhong Wang
Pages: 661-670 Published online on: 18 May 2016
Article
Influence of different types of contact hypersensitivity on imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like inflammation in mice
Shuang Bai, Zhenying Zhang, Suchun Hou, Xiaoming Liu
Pages: 671-680 Published online on: 18 May 2016
Article
Screening and identification of the differentially expressed proteins in neonatal rat kidney after partial unilateral ureteral obstruction
Qi Zhao, Yansheng Xue, Yi Yang, Zhibin Niu, Changlin Wang, Ying Hou, Hui Chen
Pages: 681-688 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Notch signaling represses hypoxia-inducible factor-1α-induced activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in osteoblasts under cobalt-mimicked hypoxia
Chen‑Tian Li, Jian‑Xiu Liu, Bo Yu, Rui Liu, Chao Dong, Song‑Jian Li
Pages: 689-696 Published online on: 23 May 2016
Article
Capture of dengue viruses using antibody-integrated graphite-encapsulated magnetic beads produced using gas plasma technology
Akikazu Sakudo, Anchu Viswan, Han Chou, Tadahiro Sasaki, Kazuyoshi Ikuta, Masaaki Nagatsu
Pages: 697-704 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Dehydroepiandrosterone inhibits cell proliferation and improves viability by regulating S phase and mitochondrial permeability in primary rat Leydig cells
Lin Liu, Dian Wang, Longlong Li, Xiao Ding, Haitian Ma
Pages: 705-714 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Iptakalim influences the proliferation and apoptosis of human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells
Qinglin Li, Xiaopei Yan, Hui Kong, Weiping Xie, Hong Wang
Pages: 715-720 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Subclinical concentrations of sevoflurane reduce oxidative stress but do not prevent hippocampal apoptosis
Zhi‑Bin Zhou, Xiao‑Yu Yang, Ying Tang, Xue Zhou, Li‑Hua Zhou, Xia Feng
Pages: 721-727 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Receptor-interacting protein kinase 3-mediated programmed cell necrosis in rats subjected to focal cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury
Yanru Dong, Cuifen Bao, Jingwei Yu, Xia Liu
Pages: 728-736 Published online on: 19 May 2016
Article
Co‑delivery and controlled release of stromal cell‑derived factor‑1α chemically conjugated on collagen scaffolds enhances bone morphogenetic protein‑2‑driven osteogenesis in rats
Haipeng Sun, Jinming Wang, Feilong Deng, Yun Liu, Xiumei Zhuang, Jiayun Xu, Long Li
Pages: 737-745 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Adiponectin ameliorates the apoptotic effects of paraquat on alveolar type Ⅱ cells via improvements in mitochondrial function
Yarong He, Liqun Zou, Yaxiong Zhou, Hai Hu, Rong Yao, Yaowen Jiang, Wayne Bond Lau, Tun Yuan, Wen Huang, Zhi Zeng, Yu Cao
Pages: 746-752 Published online on: 23 May 2016
Article
Potential effect of smoking on semen quality through DNA damage and the downregulation of Chk1 in sperm
Xiangrong Cui, Xuan Jing, Xueqing Wu, Zhenqiang Wang, Qiang Li
Pages: 753-761 Published online on: 20 May 2016
Article
Analysis of the complementarity determining regions β-chain genomic rearrangement using high-throughput sequencing in periphery cytotoxic T lymphocytes of patients with chronic hepatitis B
Yinuo Huang, Hong Ma, Shutang Wei, Gang Luo, Ruimin Sun, Zhibo Fan, Liping Wu, Wenyi Yang, Lin Fu, Junhui Wang, Dazheng Han, Jun Lu
Pages: 762-768 Published online on: 23 May 2016
Article
Dexmedetomidine attenuates repeated propofol exposure-induced hippocampal apoptosis, PI3K/Akt/Gsk-3β signaling disruption, and juvenile cognitive deficits in neonatal rats
Yujie Wang, Changyi Wu, Bin Han, Fei Xu, Mingfeng Mao, Xiangyang Guo, Jun Wang
Pages: 769-775 Published online on: 23 May 2016
Article
Periostin expression induced by oxidative stress contributes to myocardial fibrosis in a rat model of high salt-induced hypertension
Han Wu, Liang Chen, Jun Xie, Ran Li, Guan‑Nan Li, Qin‑Hua Chen, Xin‑Lin Zhang, Li‑Na Kang, Biao Xu
Pages: 776-782 Published online on: 19 May 2016
Article
SDF‑1/CXCR4 axis induces apoptosis of human degenerative nucleus pulposus cells via the NF‑κB pathway
Zongchao Liu, Chuan Ma, Jieliang Shen, Dawu Wang, Jie Hao, Zhenming Hu
Pages: 783-789 Published online on: 24 May 2016
Article
Differential changes in Neuregulin-1 signaling in major brain regions in a lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation mouse model
Zhai Yang, Qiong Jiang, Shuang‑Xi Chen, Cheng‑Liang Hu, Hui‑Fan Shen, Pei‑Zhi Huang, Jun‑Ping Xu, Jin‑Ping Mei, Ben‑Ping Zhang, Wei‑Jiang Zhao
Pages: 790-796 Published online on: 23 May 2016
Article
Effects of dexmedetomidine postconditioning on myocardial ischemia and the role of the PI3K/Akt-dependent signaling pathway in reperfusion injury
Xiang Yang Cheng, Xiao Yu Gu, Qin Gao, Qiao Feng Zong, Xiao Hong Li, Ye Zhang
Pages: 797-803 Published online on: 24 May 2016
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