Newly Published Articles in Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Genetic stability of pluripotent stem cells during anti-cancer therapies (Review) Wiktoria Suchorska, Ewelina Augustyniak, Magdalena Łukjanow View Abstract ❯

Transforming growth factor-β3 promotes facial nerve injury repair in rabbits Yanmei Wang, Xinxiang Zhao, Muhter Huojia, Hui Xu, Youmei Zhuang View Abstract ❯

Curcumin alleviates brain edema by lowering AQP4 expression levels in a rat model of hypoxia-hypercapnia-induced brain damage Lin‑Sheng Yu, Yan‑Yan Fan, Guanghua Ye, Junli Li, Xiang‑Ping Feng, Kezhi Lin, Miuwu Dong, Zhenyuan Wang View Abstract ❯

Alterations in the expression of protease‑activated receptor 1 and tumor necrosis factor‑α in the basilar artery of rats following a subarachnoid hemorrhage Gang Li, Qing‑Song Wang, Ting‑Ting Lin View Abstract ❯

Surfactant protein D, a clinical biomarker for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with excellent discriminant values Zeina Akiki, Dalia Fakih, Rania Jounblat, Soulaima Chamat, Mirna Waked, Uffe Holmskov, Grith Sorensen, Rachel Nadif, Pascale Salameh View Abstract ❯

A three-year survey of the antimicrobial resistance of microorganisms at a Chinese hospital Jing Tang, Lili Wang, Yufei Xi, Gaolin Liu View Abstract ❯

Biotin-avidin mediates the binding of adipose-derived stem cells to a porous β-tricalcium phosphate scaffold: Mandibular regeneration Zihao Feng, Jiaqi Liu, Congcong Shen, Nanhang Lu, Yong Zhang, Yanwen Yang, Fazhi Qi View Abstract ❯

Expression, purification and identification of an immunogenic fragment in the ectodomain of prostate‑specific membrane antigen Rong Tao, Zhenhua Ni, Chong Liu, Min Zhu, Xiaowen Ji, Xuemin Chen, Jiangfan Shen, Shaohua Tu View Abstract ❯

Early and late effects of prenatal corticosteroid treatment on the microRNA profiles of lung tissue in rats Hong‑Ren Yu, Sung‑Chou Li, Wan‑Ning Tseng, You‑Lin Tain, Chih‑Cheng Chen, Jiunn‑Ming Sheen, Mao‑Meng Tiao, Ho‑Chang Kuo, Chao‑Cheng Huang, Kai‑Sheng Hsieh, Li‑Tung Huang View Abstract ❯

Determining the critical effective temperature and heat dispersal pattern in monopolar radiofrequency ablation using temperature-time integration How Tseng, Sey‑En Lin, Yen‑Liang Chang, Ming‑Hsu Chen, Shih‑Han Hung View Abstract ❯

Early application of negative pressure wound therapy to acute wounds contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus: An effective approach to preventing biofilm formation Tongtong Li, Lihai Zhang, Li Han, Guoqi Wang, Peng Yin, Zhirui Li, Licheng Zhang, Qi Guo, Daohong Liu, Peifu Tang View Abstract ❯

Efficacy and effect of free treatment on multidrug‑resistant tuberculosis Qing Zhang, Zheyuan Wu, Zurong Zhang, Wei Sha, Xin Shen, Heping Xiao View Abstract ❯

Surgical resection of vasoactive intestinal peptideoma with hepatic metastasis aids symptom palliation: A case report Xiaomei Zhang, Lingli Zhou, Ying Liu, Wei Li, Hongkai Gao, Yunan Wang, Baoting Yao, Daming Jiang, Peijun Hu View Abstract ❯

Enhancement of ICAM-1 via the JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in a rat model of severe acute pancreatitis-associated lung injury Xiao Han, Yuxi Wang, Hailong Chen, Jingwen Zhang, Caiming Xu, Jian Li, Mingyue Li View Abstract ❯

Lipid-lysine adducts and modified tyrosines as markers of oxidative stress in the second trimester of pregnancy and their association with infant characteristics Barbara Rejc, Yoji Kato, Natasa Karas‑Kuzelicki, Josko Osredkar, Ksenija Gersak View Abstract ❯

Severity and prognosis of acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning are indicated by C-reactive protein and copeptin levels and APACHE II score Xinkuan Wu, Wei Xie, Yuelei Cheng, Qinglong Guan View Abstract ❯

Circulating microRNA profile in patients with membranous obstruction of the inferior vena cava Gui‑Xiang Sun, Yong Su, Ying Li, Ya‑Feng Zhang, Li‑Chun Xu, Mao‑Heng Zu, Shui‑Ping Huang, Jin‑Peng Zhang, Zhao‑Jun Lu View Abstract ❯

Effect of the herbal formulation Jianpijiedu on the TCRVβCDR3 repertoire in rats with hepatocellular carcinoma and subjected to food restriction combined with laxative Baoguo Sun, Jun Meng, Ting Xiang, Lei Zhang, Liuxiang Deng, Yan Chen, Haoxuan Luo, Zhangbin Yang, Zexiong Chen, Shijun Zhang View Abstract ❯

Effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus Pin Zhang, Hongwei Zhang, Xiaodong Han, Jianzhong Di, Yulong Zhou, Kun Li, Qi Zheng View Abstract ❯

Anti-diabetic and anti-oxidative activity of fixed oil extracted from Ocimum sanctum L. leaves in diabetic rats Thamolwan Suanarunsawat, Gun Anantasomboon, Chutchai Piewbang View Abstract ❯

Significance of vaspin in obstructive sleep apnea‑hypopnea syndrome Zhe Pan, Xianghua Zhuang, Xiaobo Li, Shaoyi Huang, Liang Zhang, Fuchen Lou, Shihong Chen, Yihong Ni View Abstract ❯

Effects of taxol resistance gene 1 expression on the chemosensitivity of SGC-7901 cells to oxaliplatin Liancheng Liu, Zhigang Bai, Xuemei Ma, Tingting Wang, Yao Yang, Zhongtao Zhang View Abstract ❯

Efficacy and safety of testosterone replacement therapy in men with hypogonadism: A meta-analysis study of placebo-controlled trials Changcheng Guo, Wenyu Gu, Min Liu, Bo Peng, Xudong Yao, Bin Yang, Junhua Zheng View Abstract ❯

Expression profile analysis based on DNA microarray for patients undergoing off‑pump coronary artery bypass surgery Yunpeng Sun, Yongsheng Gao, Jingnan Sun, Xuguang Liu, Dashi Ma, Chunye Ma, Yong Wang View Abstract ❯

Central retinal artery pressure and carotid artery stenosis Ran Sun, Xiao‑Yan Peng, Qi‑Sheng You, Li‑Qun Jiao, Jost Jonas View Abstract ❯

CD80 and CD86 knockdown in dendritic cells regulates Th1/Th2 cytokine production in asthmatic mice Jian‑Guo Li, Yu‑Mo Du, Zhi‑Dong Yan, Jia Yan, Yong‑Xun Zhuansun, Rui Chen, Wei Zhang, Su‑Ling Feng, Pi‑Xin Ran View Abstract ❯

Investigation into the cause of mortality in 49 cases of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: A single center study Yizhi Xiao, Xiaoxia Zuo, Yunhui You, Hui Luo, Liping Duan, Weiru Zhang, Yisha Li, Yanli Xie, Yaou Zhou, Wangbin Ning, Tong Li, Sijia Liu, Honglin Zhu, Ying Jiang, Siyao Wu, Hongjun Zhao View Abstract ❯

Clinical effects of combined treatment by optimal dose of furosemide and spironolactone on diastolic heart failure in elderly patients Zhi‑Hao Chen, Yu‑Rong Jiang, Jia‑Qin Peng, Jia‑Wang Ding, Song Li, Jian Yang, Hui Wu, Jun Yang View Abstract ❯

Assessment of the redox status in patients with metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes reveals great variations Ypatios Spanidis, Anastasios Mpesios, Dimitrios Stagos, Nikolaos Goutzourelas, David Bar‑Or, Maria Karapetsa, Epaminondas Zakynthinos, Demetrios Spandidos, Aristides Tsatsakis, George Leon, Demetrios Kouretas View Abstract ❯

Peritumoral cystic meningioma: A report of two cases and review of the literature Pengfei Wang, Song Han, Ning Liu, Chunjiang Yu, Xueling Qi, Mingwang Zhu, Xiangqian Zhang, Li Wang, Changxiang Yan View Abstract ❯

Effect of a quality-controlled fermented nutraceutical on skin aging markers: An antioxidant-control, double-blind study Giuseppe Bertuccelli, Nicola Zerbinati, Massimiliano Marcellino, Navalpur Nanda Kumar, Fang He, Vladimir Tsepakolenko, Joseph Cervi, Aldo Lorenzetti, Francesco Marotta View Abstract ❯

Increased expression of microRNA-503 and reduced expression of kangai-1 in B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Jingjing Wu, Aimin Li, Pengyu Zhang, Zhenchang Sun, Lijuan Han, Feifei Nan, Li Geng View Abstract ❯

Lumican as a novel potential clinical indicator for acute aortic dissection: A comparative study, based on multi-slice computed tomography angiography Guorong Gu, Fang Wan, Yuan Xue, Weizhong Cheng, Haiyin Zheng, Yun Zhao, Fan Fan, Yi Han, Chaoyang Tong, Chenling Yao View Abstract ❯

Case report: Real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for the diagnosis of typical ̔bull's eye̓ sign of hepatic abscess caused by Acinetobacter baumannii in a tumor patient Meng Wu, Qi‑Chao Zheng View Abstract ❯

Fast-track surgery and exclusive enteral nutrition applied to a rat model of heterotopic intestinal transplantation Xingwei Xu, Tao Feng, Xin Gao, Xin Zhao, Yannian Liao, Wu Ji View Abstract ❯

Cerebral venous malformation with meningioma: A case report Qingchun Mu, Kun Zhang, Justin Wang, Arash Sayari, Haiyan Huang View Abstract ❯

Effects of lactadherin on plasma D-lactic acid and small intestinal MUC2 and claudin-1 expression levels in rats with rotavirus-induced diarrhea Rui Xu, Yi‑Hui Lei, Jun Shi, Yi‑Jun Zhou, Ying‑Wei Chen, Zhen‑Juan He View Abstract ❯

Low expression of microRNA-202 is associated with the metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Guoliang Ma, Fengmei Zhang, Xueguang Dong, Xiaoli Wang, Yuguo Ren View Abstract ❯

Acute arrest of hematopoiesis induced by infection with Staphylococcus epidermidis following total knee arthroplasty: A case report and literature review Lintao Bi, Jun Li, Zhenxia Lu, Hui Shao, Ying Wang View Abstract ❯

Inhibition of mTOR promotes hyperthermia sensitivity in SMMC-7721 human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line Qing‑Liang Wang, Bo Liu, Xiao‑Jie Li, Kun‑Peng Hu, Kun Zhao, Xiao‑Ming Ye View Abstract ❯

Transient severe left ventricular dysfunction following percutaneous patent ductus arteriosus closure in an adult with bicuspid aortic valve: A case report Hui‑Jeong Hwang, Kyung Yoon, Il Sohn View Abstract ❯

Regulatory effect of Bcl‑2 in ultraviolet radiation‑induced apoptosis of the mouse crystalline lens Yuchen Dong, Yajuan Zheng, Jun Xiao, Chao Zhu, Meisheng Zhao View Abstract ❯

Berberine attenuates myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury by suppressing the activation of PI3K/AKT signaling Zhu Qin-Wei, Li Yong-Guang View Abstract ❯

Aggressive muscle‑invasive bladder cancer with sarcomatoid differentiation in a 10‑year‑old girl: A case report Zijian Wang, Wei Xiong, Cizhong Pan, Liang Zhu, Xinjun Wang, Zhichao Huang, Xiaokun Zhao, Zhaohui Zhong View Abstract ❯

Single-center study on transplantation of livers donated after cardiac death: A report of 6 cases Xu‑Yong Sun, Jian‑Hui Dong, Ke Qin, Liu‑Gen Lan, Hai‑Bin Li, Ying Huang, Song Cao, Zhuang‑Jiang Li, Long‑Jun Dai View Abstract ❯

Levels of interleukin‑6, superoxide dismutase and malondialdehyde in the lung tissue of a rat model of hypoxia‑induced acute pulmonary edema Hengbo Gao, Yingping Tian, Wei Wang, Dongqi Yao, Tuokang Zheng, Qingbing Meng View Abstract ❯

Curcumin suppresses transforming growth factor-β1-induced cardiac fibroblast differentiation via inhibition of Smad-2 and p38 MAPK signaling pathways Huzi Liu, Aijun Liu, Chunli Shi, Bao Li View Abstract ❯

Rolipram stimulates angiogenesis and attenuates neuronal apoptosis through the cAMP/cAMP‑responsive element binding protein pathway following ischemic stroke in rats Shouye Hu, Qingwen Cao, Peng Xu, Wenchen Ji, Gang Wang, Yuelin Zhang View Abstract ❯

Tirofiban combined with urokinase selective intra‑arterial thrombolysis for the treatment of middle cerebral artery occlusion Lei Feng, Jun Liu, Yunzhen Liu, Jian Chen, Chunhai Su, Chuanfeng Lv, Yuzhen Wei View Abstract ❯

Enhancement of delay eyelid conditioning by microcurrent electrical stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex is triggered by the expression of Fos protein in guinea pigs Ya‑Juan Zheng, Yu‑Chen Dong, Chao Zhu, Mei‑Sheng Zhao View Abstract ❯

Large hemorrhage due to venipuncture in the elbow of a patient with severe hemophilia: A case report and literature review Jingtong Lyu, Wenjie Wu, Zhou Xiang, Fuguo Huang View Abstract ❯

Plasma levels of D‑dimer in a 5‑year‑old girl with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A case report and literature review Qiang Xu, Chang‑Song Lin View Abstract ❯

Clinico‑microbiological study and antibiotic resistance profile of mecA and ESBL gene prevalence in patients with diabetic foot infections Waqas Chaudhry, Rabia Badar, Muhsin Jamal, Jason Jeong, Jamal Zafar, Saadia Andleeb View Abstract ❯

Protection of the cochlear hair cells in adult C57BL/6J mice by T-type calcium channel blocker Ya‑Feng Yu, Wen‑Ying Wu, Gen‑Sheng Xiao, Hong‑Yang Ling, Chen Pan View Abstract ❯

Protective effect of microRNA-138 against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats Xiang‑Jun Tang, Ming‑Huan Yang, Gang Cao, Jun‑Ti Lu, Jie Luo, Long‑Jun Dai, Kuan‑Ming Huang, Li Zhang View Abstract ❯

Puerarin and betahistine treatment of vertebrobasilar ischemia vertigo: A meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials Yan‑Yan Chen, Wen Chen, Qing Zhang, Hui Li, Ye‑Wen Zhang, Qian Kang, Yi Lan, Qing Wu View Abstract ❯

β‑catenin knockdown inhibits the proliferation of human glioma cells in vitro and in vivo Zhong Wang, Qianxue Chen View Abstract ❯

Adropin is associated with hyperhomocysteine and coronary atherosclerosis Liang‑Ping Zhao, Tao You, Siew‑Pang Chan, Jian‑Chang Chen, Wei‑Ting Xu View Abstract ❯

Rosiglitazone ameliorates astrocyte over-activation and inflammatory cytokine release induced by global cerebral ischemia/reperfusion Shanling Ren, Yan Xu, Dongwei Lv, Lei Zhang View Abstract ❯

Peripheral T‑lymphocyte and natural killer cell population imbalance is associated with septic encephalopathy in patients with severe sepsis Cheng‑Xiang Lu, Ting Qiu, Hua‑Sheng Tong, Zhi‑Feng Liu, Lei Su, Biao Cheng View Abstract ❯

Tanshinone IIA enhances chemosensitivity of colon cancer cells by suppressing nuclear factor-κB Yangqiu Bai, Lida Zhang, Xinhui Fang, Yuxiu Yang View Abstract ❯

Selective laser trabeculoplasty in treating post‑trabeculectomy advanced primary open‑angle glaucoma Hongyang Zhang, Yangfan Yang, Jiangang Xu, Minbin Yu View Abstract ❯

Metformin reduces the expression of NADPH oxidase and increases the expression of antioxidative enzymes in human monocytes/macrophages cultured in vitro Łukasz Bułdak, Krzysztof Łabuzek, Rafał Bułdak, Grzegorz Machnik, Aleksandra Bołdys, Marcin Basiak, Okopień Bogusław View Abstract ❯

Sputum endothelin-1 level is associated with active pulmonary tuberculosis and effectiveness of anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy Xiang Wang, Jingqun Tang, Ranran Wang, Chen Chen, Shichuan Tan, Fenglei Yu, Yongguang Tao, Yunping Li View Abstract ❯

Anti‑inflammatory potential of total saponins derived from the roots of Panax ginseng in lipopolysaccharide‑activated RAW 264.7 macrophages Kyung‑Jun Jang, Sang Choi, Gyeong Yu, Su Hong, Yoon Chung, Cheol‑Hong Kim, Hyun‑Min Yoon, Gi‑Young Kim, Byung Kim, Yung Choi View Abstract ❯

Total flavonoids of Hedyotis diffusa Willd inhibit inflammatory responses in LPS‑activated macrophages via suppression of the NF‑κB and MAPK signaling pathways Yunlong Chen, Yanyan Lin, Yachan Li, Candong Li View Abstract ❯

Effects of L‑carnitine supplementation on respiratory distress syndrome development and prognosis in premature infants: A single blind randomized controlled trial Mehmet Ozturk, Zehra Kardas, Fati̇h Kardas, Tamer Gunes, Seli̇m Kurtoglu View Abstract ❯

Beneficial effects of intravenous dexmedetomidine on cognitive function and cerebral injury following a carotid endarterectomy Ya‑Li Ge, Xiaobo Li, Ju Gao, Xicheng Zhang, Xiangzhi Fang, Luojing Zhou, Wei Ji, Shunyan Lin View Abstract ❯

Total glucosides of peony ameliorates Sjögren's syndrome by affecting Th1/Th2 cytokine balance Guolin Wu, Nayuan Wu, Tianyi Li, Wenwen Lu, Guoyou Yu View Abstract ❯

SNPs in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein gene associated with sporadic non-functioning pituitary adenoma Yeshuai Hu, Jun Yang, Yongkai Chang, Shunchang Ma, Jianfa Qi View Abstract ❯

Serum τ protein as a potential biomarker in the assessment of traumatic brain injury Junwen Wang, Jun Li, Lin Han, Songbo Guo, Lei Wang, Zuojun Xiong, Zhi Chen, Wen Chen, Jian Liang View Abstract ❯