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Overview of the STAT‑3 signaling pathway in cancer and the development of specific inhibitors (Review)

Yuchen Gu, Imran Shair Mohammad, Zhe Liu
Pages: 2585-2594
Published online on: 13 February 2020

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Role and mechanism of programmed death‑ligand 1 in hypoxia‑induced liver cancer immune escape (Review)

Qingxian Wen, Tao Han, Zijian Wang, Shulong Jiang
Pages: 2595-2601
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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Podoplanin is an efficient predictor of neck lymph node metastasis in tongue squamous cell carcinoma with low tumor budding grade

Mei Hamada, Yasuhiro Ebihara, Koji Nagata, Mitsutake Yano, Yasunao Kogashiwa, Mitsuhiko Nakahira, Masashi Sugasawa, Hitoshi Nagatsuka, Masanori Yasuda
Pages: 2602-2608
Published online on: 29 January 2020

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Association between G‑protein coupled receptor 4 expression and microvessel density, clinicopathological characteristics and survival in hepatocellular carcinoma

Chaofan Xue, Shuai Shao, Yanli Yan, Si Yang, Shuheng Bai, Yinying Wu, Jiangzhou Zhang, Rui Liu, Hailin Ma, Linyan Chai, Xiaozhi Zhang, Juan Ren
Pages: 2609-2620
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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Maspin inhibits MCF‑7 cell invasion and proliferation by downregulating miR‑21 and increasing the expression of its target genes

Shao‑Xin Huang, Wen‑Yan Fan, Ling Wang, Hui Liu, Xin Wang, Hao Zhao, Wen‑Bin Jiang
Pages: 2621-2628
Published online on: 30 January 2020

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Pharmacological ascorbate induces ‘BRCAness’ and enhances the effects of Poly(ADP‑Ribose) polymerase inhibitors against BRCA1/2 wild‑type ovarian cancer

Yan Ma, Ping Chen, Jeanne A. Drisko, Dineo Khabele, Andrew K. Godwin, Qi Chen
Pages: 2629-2638
Published online on: 31 January 2020

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Decreased IL‑37 expression in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and liver cancer cell lines

Peng Li, Hongsheng Guo, Kun Wu, Liudan Su, Kai Huang, Ruizhi Lai, Ziliang Deng, Shuxian Li, Ping Ouyang, Yan Wang, Zhangquan Chen, Guangji Zhou, Sen Wang
Pages: 2639-2648
Published online on: 13 February 2020

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Interferon‑β sensitizes human glioblastoma cells to the cyclin‑dependent kinase inhibitor, TG02

Birthe Lohmann, Emilie Le Rhun, Manuela Silginer, Mirka Epskamp, Michael Weller
Pages: 2649-2656
Published online on: 30 January 2020

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Usefulness of plasma full‑length glypican‑3 as a predictive marker of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after radial surgery

Masahiro Miura, Norihiro Fujinami, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Shoichi Mizuno, Keigo Saito, Toshihiro Suzuki, Masaru Konishi, Shinichiro Takahashi, Naoto Gotohda, Kouzou Suto, Tomokazu Yoshida, Tetsuya Nakatsura
Pages: 2657-2666
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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Indication of suitable transarterial chemoembolization and multikinase inhibitors for intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma

Shigeo Shimose, Takumi Kawaguchi, Hideki Iwamoto, Takashi Niizeki, Tomotake Shirono, Masatoshi Tanaka, Hironori Koga, Takuji Torimura
Pages: 2667-2676
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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miR‑3940‑5p/miR‑8069 ratio in urine exosomes is a novel diagnostic biomarker for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Naohiko Yoshizawa, Kazushi Sugimoto, Masahiko Tameda, Yuji Inagaki, Makoto Ikejiri, Hiroyuki Inoue, Masanobu Usui, Masaaki Ito, Yoshiyuki Takei
Pages: 2677-2684
Published online on: 29 January 2020

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Upregulation of microRNA‑31 is associated with poor prognosis in patients with advanced colorectal cancer

Nobuhito Kubota, Fumitaka Taniguchi, Akihiro Nyuya, Yuzo Umeda, Yoshiko Mori, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara, Hiroaki Tanioka, Atsushi Tsuruta, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Takeshi Nagasaka
Pages: 2685-2694
Published online on: 03 February 2020

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Salvage stereotactic body radiotherapy for post‑operative oligo‑recurrence of non‑small cell lung cancer: A single‑institution analysis of 59 patients

Shuri Aoki, Hideomi Yamashita, Wataru Takahashi, Kanabu Nawa, Takeshi Ota, Toshikazu Imae, Sho Ozaki, Yuki Nozawa, Jun Nakajima, Masaaki Sato, Masaki Anraku, Junichi Nitadori, Takahiro Karasaki, Osamu Abe, Keiichi Nakagawa
Pages: 2695-2704
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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The pathological complete response and secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine expression in patients with breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant nab‑paclitaxel chemotherapy

Yuko Nakazawa, Seshiru Nakazawa, Sasagu Kurozumi, Misato Ogino, Yukio Koibuchi, Hiroki Odawara, Tetsunari Oyama, Jun Horiguchi, Takaaki Fujii, Ken Shirabe
Pages: 2705-2712
Published online on: 27 January 2020

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Changes in the gene mutation profiles of circulating tumor DNA detected using CAPP‑Seq in neoadjuvant chemotherapy‑treated advanced ovarian cancer

Tomoko Noguchi, Kazuko Sakai, Naoyuki Iwahashi, Kaho Matsuda, Hitomi Matsukawa, Tamaki Yahata, Saori Toujima, Kazuto Nishio, Kazuhiko Ino
Pages: 2713-2720
Published online on: 28 January 2020

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lncRNA SNHG7 promotes tumorigenesis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma via epithelial‑to‑mesenchymal transition Retraction in /10.3892/ol.2020.11949

Wenrui Xu, Xiaohan Sun, Chuanshan Zang, Yan Jiang
Pages: 2721-2726
Published online on: 14 February 2020

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miR‑939‑3p promotes epithelial‑mesenchymal transition and may be used as a prognostic marker in hepatocellular carcinoma

Fei Chen, Xiaoying Ni, Lingxiu Chen, Xiaoyan Wang, Ji Xu
Pages: 2727-2732
Published online on: 30 January 2020

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Influence of combined epidural anesthesia on cognitive function, inflammation and stress response in elderly liver cancer patients undergoing surgery

Yang Su, Yanan Pu, Zhengnan Zhao, Xianglong Yang
Pages: 2733-2738
Published online on: 14 February 2020

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Implications of driver genes associated with a high tumor mutation burden identified using next‑generation sequencing on immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma

Li Li, Xiaosong Rao, Zhaohong Wen, Xiaosheng Ding, Xiangyi Wang, Weiran Xu, Chao Meng, Yuting Yi, Yanfang Guan, Yongshen Chen, Jiayin Wang, Liang Jun
Pages: 2739-2748
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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SMAD3 promotes ELK3 expression following transforming growth factor β‑mediated stimulation of MDA‑MB231 cells

Ji‑Hoon Park, Kyung‑Soon Park
Pages: 2749-2754
Published online on: 06 February 2020

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Expression of Foxp3 and interleukin‑7 receptor and clinicopathological characteristics of patients with diffuse large B‑cell lymphoma

Yan Zhao, Wen‑Li Cui, Zhi‑Yin Feng, Jing Xue, Abulajiang Gulinaer, Wei Zhang
Pages: 2755-2764
Published online on: 06 February 2020

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Upregulation of MYBL2 independently predicts a poorer prognosis in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Shan‑Shan Sun, Yang Fu, Jian‑Yang Lin
Pages: 2765-2772
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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Ubiquitin‑like modifier‑activating enzyme 7 as a marker for the diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer

Meng Lin, Yanqing Li, Shanshan Qin, Yan Jiao, Fang Hua
Pages: 2773-2784
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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Evaluation of kininogen 1, osteopontin and α‑1‑antitrypsin in plasma, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and urine for lung squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis

Weiwei Wang, Shanshan Wang, Man Zhang
Pages: 2785-2792
Published online on: 06 February 2020

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Identification of a long non‑coding RNA signature for predicting prognosis and biomarkers in lung adenocarcinoma

Xiaolin Yu, Yanxia Zhang
Pages: 2793-2800
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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4‑methylumbelliferone inhibits clonogenic potency by suppressing high molecular weight‑hyaluronan in fibrosarcoma cells

Kazuki Hasegawa, Ryo Saga, Rei Takahashi, Roman Fukui, Mitsuru Chiba, Kazuhiko Okumura, Eichi Tsuruga, Yoichiro Hosokawa
Pages: 2801-2808
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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A novel anti‑EGFR monoclonal antibody (EMab‑17) exerts antitumor activity against oral squamous cell carcinomas via antibody‑dependent cellular cytotoxicity and complement‑dependent cytotoxicity

Junko Takei, Mika Kato Kaneko, Tomokazu Ohishi, Manabu Kawada, Hiroyuki Harada, Yukinari Kato
Pages: 2809-2816
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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Gene expression profiling identified TP53MutPIK3CAWild as a potential biomarker for patients with triple‑negative breast cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

Jia'nan Cheng, Xiaofang Ding, Shouxia Xu, Bo Zhu, Qingzhu Jia
Pages: 2817-2824
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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PEBP4 gene expression in lung squamous cell carcinoma: A meta‑analysis‑based study of the molecular pathways involved

Guiping Yu, Ning Zhong, Bin Huang, Yedong Mi
Pages: 2825-2831
Published online on: 12 February 2020

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LINK‑A lncRNA is upregulated in osteosarcoma and regulates migration, invasion and stemness of osteosarcoma cells

Yao Kong, Zhikui Nie, Hongmin Guo, Cao Ma
Pages: 2832-2838
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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Knockdown of long non‑coding RNA prostate cancer‑associated transcript 1 inhibits the proliferation and metastasis of tongue squamous cell carcinoma cells by upregulating p21

Ming Yan, Tianjiang Zhao, Lingling Fu, Rongxiang Tian, Dongzhen Li, Yunmeng Da
Pages: 2839-2845
Published online on: 06 February 2020

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Identification of hub genes associated with outcome of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Rengui Li, Lei Wang, Xiao Wang, Rong‑Xin Geng, Ning Li, Xiu‑Heng Liu
Pages: 2846-2860
Published online on: 12 February 2020

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Effect of HBx on inflammation and mitochondrial oxidative stress in mouse hepatocytes

Li‑Rong Ling, Dan‑Hua Zheng, Zhi‑Yang Zhang, Wen‑Hui Xie, Yue‑Hong Huang, Zhi‑Xin Chen, Xiao‑Zhong Wang, Dan Li
Pages: 2861-2869
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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GEM on proliferation and apoptosis of childhood AL cells through inhibiting c‑myc expression by upregulating miR‑125a‑3p

Weiwei Xing, Yuxia Yin, Saina Yang, Guang Lu
Pages: 2870-2874
Published online on: 14 February 2020

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C‑C motif chemokine 14 as a novel potential biomarker for predicting the prognosis of epithelial ovarian cancer

Yubo Cai, Yihong Ling, Lingbo Huang, Hui Huang, Xianlan Chen, Yongbo Xiao, Zhongmei Zhu, Jiewei Chen
Pages: 2875-2883
Published online on: 07 February 2020

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De novo metastatic breast cancer: Subgroup analysis of molecular subtypes and prognosis

Li Zhang, Zhijun Li, Jie Zhang, Yansheng Wu, Yuying Zhu, Zhongsheng Tong
Pages: 2884-2894
Published online on: 30 January 2020

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RBBP6 induces non‑small cell lung cancer cell proliferation and high expression is associated with poor prognosis

Qiu‑Shi Wang, Shi‑Rong Wei, Hua‑Liang Xiao
Pages: 2895-2901
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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MicroRNA‑212 suppresses cell proliferation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by targeting ELF3

Yaojie Kang, Yanfei Cui, Ming Tan
Pages: 2902-2908
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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Effects of CDK6 regulated by miR‑298 on proliferation and apoptosis of thyroid cancer cells

Xinyan Li, Cuicui Liu, Xiumei Zhao, Rui Wang, Na Gu, Hongsheng Shen, Xijing Li, Luyao Wang, Chao Li
Pages: 2909-2915
Published online on: 14 February 2020

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BCL11A confers cell invasion and migration in androgen receptor‑positive triple‑negative breast cancer

Xin Wang, Yumei Xu, Kun Xu, Yajuan Chen, Xiudi Xiao, Xiaoxiang Guan
Pages: 2916-2924
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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Heavy metals interfere with plasma metabolites, including lipids and amino acids, in patients with breast cancer

Ling Li, Meihua Zhang, Yuhao Men, Wei Wang, Weidong Zhang
Pages: 2925-2933
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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Intratumoral heterogeneity of glutaminase and lactate dehydrogenase A protein expression in colorectal cancer

Yuta Mizuno, Kimiaki Hattori, Kohei Taniguchi, Keitaro Tanaka, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Yoshinobu Hirose
Pages: 2934-2942
Published online on: 13 February 2020

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Timing of changing therapy from gemcitabine and cisplatin chemotherapy based on real‑world data of advanced urothelial carcinoma

Nobuki Furubayashi, Takahito Negishi, Dai Takamatsu, Kosuke Ieiri, Tomohiro Inoue, Keiji Tsukino, Motonobu Nakamura
Pages: 2943-2949
Published online on: 05 February 2020

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Rapamycin inhibits proliferation and apoptosis of retinoblastoma cells through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Jun Yao, Min Xu, Ziyao Liu
Pages: 2950-2956
Published online on: 30 January 2020

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Complex karyotype with cryptic FUS gene rearrangement and deletion of NR3C1 and VPREB1 genes in childhood B‑cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case report

Moneeb A.K. Othman, Marina Đurišić, Gordana Samardzija, Dragana Vujić, Nina Lakic, Zeljko Zecevic, Fawaz Al‑Shaheri, Rouben Aroutiounian, Joana B. Melo, Isabel M. Carreira, Britta Meyer, Thomas Liehr
Pages: 2957-2962
Published online on: 12 February 2020

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Pristimerin inhibits the proliferation of HT1080 fibrosarcoma cells by inducing apoptosis

Daichi Hayashi, Toshiharu Shirai, Ryu Terauchi, Shinji Tsuchida, Naoki Mizoshiri, Yuki Mori, Yuji Arai, Osam Mazda, Toshikazu Kubo
Pages: 2963-2970
Published online on: 17 February 2020

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Comprehensive circular RNA profiling reveals the regulatory role of circ_100242/miR-145 pathway in bladder cancer

Zhaowei Zhu, Fujiang Chang, Junxiao Liu, Jiange Wang, Xuepei Zhang
Pages: 2971-2978
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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Development of a nine‑lncRNA signature as a novel prognostic marker of estrogen receptor‑negative breast cancer

Zhiwei Wang, Jie Wang, Lei Liu, Qi He, Min Wei
Pages: 2979-2988
Published online on: 13 February 2020

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NOS1 expression promotes proliferation and invasion and enhances chemoresistance in ovarian cancer

Zhiwei Zou, Xiaoxuan Li, Yongliang Sun, Linlin Li, Qianbing Zhang, Lingqun Zhu, Zhuo Zhong, Meng Wang, Qianli Wang, Zhenjun Liu, Yifeng Wang, Yifang Ping, Kaitai Yao, Bingtao Hao, Qiuzhen Liu
Pages: 2989-2995
Published online on: 27 January 2020

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Determination of the optimal detection time of circulating tumor cells for the postoperative monitoring of colorectal cancer

Tianchen Huang, Cheng Xu, Jianan Xiao, Qingbing Wang, Yanjun Wang, Yong Zhang, Dongxiao Bai, Fuyou Zhou, Xiaoyu Zhao
Pages: 2996-3002
Published online on: 12 February 2020

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Methylation profiling in promoter sequences of ATM and CDKN2A (p14ARF/p16INK4a) genes in blood and cfDNA from women with impalpable breast lesions

Lucas Delmonico, Mauricio Augusto Silva Magalhães Costa, Romario José Gomes, Pâmella de Oliveira Vieira, Ana Beatriz Passos da Silva, Marcia V. Fournier, Luciano Rios Scherrer, Carolina Maria de Azevedo, Maria Helena Faria Ornellas, Gilda Alves
Pages: 3003-3010
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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Serum melatonin is inversely associated with matrix metalloproteinase‑9 in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Adina Elena Stanciu, Adina Zamfir‑Chiru‑Anton, Marcel Marian Stanciu, Anca Pantea‑Stoian, Cornelia Nitipir, Dan Cristian Gheorghe
Pages: 3011-3020
Published online on: 13 February 2020

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Potential synergistic effects of sorafenib and CP‑31398 for treating anaplastic thyroid cancer with p53 mutations

Jiin‑Torng Wu, Ching‑Ling Lin, Chi‑Jung Huang, Yu‑Che Cheng, Chih‑Cheng Chien, Yung‑Chuan Sung
Pages: 3021-3026
Published online on: 07 February 2020

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Sasa quelpaertensis Nakai extract induces p53‑independent apoptosis via the elevation of nitric oxide production in human HCT116 colon cancer cells

Min Young Kim
Pages: 3027-3034
Published online on: 10 February 2020

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[Erratum] Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors: A retrospective analysis of 89 cases and literature review

Liming Gao, Yingying Zhu, Xiaohua Shi, Zhiqiang Gao, Xingming Chen
Pages: 3035-3035
Published online on: 12 February 2020

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Association of oral dysbiosis with oral cancer development (Review)

Giusy Rita Maria La Rosa, Giuseppe Gattuso, Eugenio Pedullà, Ernesto Rapisarda, Daria Nicolosi, Mario Salmeri
Pages: 3045-3058
Published online on: 03 March 2020

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The roles of curcumin in regulating the tumor immunosuppressive microenvironment (Review)

Yizhi Wang, Jun Lu, Bolun Jiang, Junchao Guo
Pages: 3059-3070
Published online on: 03 March 2020

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Long non‑coding RNA BRM promotes proliferation and invasion of papillary thyroid carcinoma by regulating the microRNA‑331‑3p/SLC25A1 axis

Shihong Liu, Deping Zhang, Li Chen, Shangfang Gao, Xiu Huang
Pages: 3071-3078
Published online on: 20 February 2020

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microRNA‑144 inhibits cell proliferation and invasion by directly targeting TIGAR in esophageal carcinoma

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Yuanchen Lu, Junjun Miu, Zhongru Fan, Zheng Zhi, Lei He, Junpeng Deng, Xianhua Shao, Jingqi Hua, Yichen Qian, Jianjun Xie
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Metachronous primary non‑small cell lung cancer and mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma of the left kidney: A case report

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Leucovorin enhances curcumin‑induced inhibition of cell viability and ferroptosis in colorectal cancer cells

Rui Meng, Qianqian Xu, Xue Wang, Hongwei Xu
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[Corrigendum] Effects of 17‑allylamino‑17‑demethoxygeldanamycin on the induction of apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in HCT‑116  cells

Xuerong Zhao, Jianping Wang, Lijun Xiao, Qian Xu, Enhong Zhao, Xin Zheng, Huachuan Zheng, Shuang Zhao, Shi Ding
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Min Wang, Yuqin Li, Wenbo Yang, Bin Liu
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