Journal Articles
Review

Mechanisms in hypertension and target organ damage: Is the role of the thymus key? (Review)
Xianliang Dai, Li Hua, Yihong Chen, Jiamei Wang, Jingyi Li, Feng Wu, Yanda Zhang, Jiyuan Su, Zonggui Wu, Chun Liang
Pages: 3-12 Published online on: 30 March 2018
Review
Role of Sirtuin 1 in the pathogenesis of ocular disease (Review)
Mengwen Zhou, Jing Luo, Huiming Zhang
Pages: 13-20 Published online on: 16 April 2018
Article

Exploring the molecular mechanisms of osteosarcoma by the integrated analysis of mRNAs and miRNA microarrays
Hao Shen, Wei Wang, Bingbing Ni, Qiang Zou, Hua Lu, Zhanchao Wang
Pages: 21-30 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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Liuwei Dihuang, a traditional Chinese medicinal formula, inhibits proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells via modulation of estrogen receptors
Yayun Zhang, Xing Qian, Xin Sun, Chao Lin, Yi Jing, Yuan Yao, Zhi Ma, Meiyu Kuai, Ying Lu, Xueyun Kong, Qi Chen, Xiang Wu, Xuan Zhao, Yu Li, Huimin Bian
Pages: 31-40 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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Juglanin ameliorates UVB‑induced skin carcinogenesis via anti‑inflammatory and proapoptotic effects in vivo and in vitro
Gui‑Rong Hou, Kang Zeng, Hai‑Mei Lan, Qi Wang
Pages: 41-52 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Generation of haploid spermatids from chicken embryonal primordial germ cells
Meng Ji, Shuang Tang, Wenhua Pei, Mingming Ning, Yuehui Ma, Xiangchen Li, Weijun Guan
Pages: 53-60 Published online on: 30 March 2018
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Glucosamine promotes chondrocyte proliferation via the Wnt/β‑catenin signaling pathway
Yuhuan Ma, Wenwei Zheng, Houhuang Chen, Xiang Shao, Pingdong Lin, Xianxiang Liu, Xihai Li, Hongzhi Ye
Pages: 61-70 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Bradykinin potentially stimulates cell proliferation in rabbit corneal endothelial cells through the ZO‑1/ZONAB pathway
Lixian He, Zhou Zhou, Yi Shao, Zhen Yang, Shuangshuang Zhou, Xuexiang Zou, Ying Zhou, Gang Tan
Pages: 71-80 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Abnormal expression of fibrosis markers, estrogen receptor α and stromal derived factor‑1/chemokine (C‑X‑C motif) receptor‑4 axis in intrauterine adhesions
Qin Zhou, Xixi Wu, Jianguo Hu, Rui Yuan
Pages: 81-90 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Gene microarray analysis of lncRNA and mRNA expression profiles in patients with high‑grade ovarian serous cancer
Yanhui Lou, Huanhuan Jiang, Zhumei Cui, Xiangyu Wang, Lingzhi Wang, Yi Han
Pages: 91-104 Published online on: 23 March 2018
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of contrast‑enhanced ultrasound combined with diffusion‑weighted magnetic resonance imaging in different subtypes of breast cancer Retraction in /10.3892/ijmm.2020.4484
Gui‑Feng Liu, Zong‑Qiang Wang, Shu‑Hua Zhang, Xue‑Feng Li, Lin Liu, Ying‑Ying Miao, Shao‑Nan Yu
Pages: 105-114 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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Tripterygium glycoside protects against puromycin amino nucleoside‑induced podocyte injury by upregulating autophagy
Jianguang Gong, Juan Jin, Li Zhao, Yiqiao Li, Yiwen Li, Qiang He
Pages: 115-122 Published online on: 29 March 2018
Article

Novel NADPH oxidase inhibitor VAS2870 suppresses TGF‑β‑dependent epithelial‑to‑mesenchymal transition in retinal pigment epithelial cells
Jing Yang, Jing Li, Qun Wang, Yao Xing, Zizhu Tan, Qianyan Kang
Pages: 123-130 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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Leukemia inhibitory factor regulates marmoset induced pluripotent stem cell proliferation via a PI3K/Akt‑dependent Tbx‑3 activation pathway
Minxia Ke, Quan He, Danping Hong, Ouyang Li, Mengyi Zhu, Wen‑Bin Ou, Yulong He, Yuehong Wu
Pages: 131-140 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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miRNA‑222 promotes liver cancer cell proliferation, migration and invasion and inhibits apoptosis by targeting BBC3
Zhichun Liu, Jingwu Sun, Bin Liu, Mengjie Zhao, Entao Xing, Cunshu Dang
Pages: 141-148 Published online on: 20 April 2018
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Prognostic significance of microsatellite instability‑associated pathways and genes in gastric cancer
Xiaosheng Hang, Dapeng Li, Jianping Wang, Ge Wang
Pages: 149-160 Published online on: 26 April 2018
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Bromodomain‑containing protein 4 is critical for the antiproliferative and pro‑apoptotic effects of gambogic acid in anaplastic thyroid cancer
Yonghui Wang, Wei Wang, Hongqin Sun
Pages: 161-170 Published online on: 26 April 2018
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Lack of endogenous parathyroid hormone delays fracture healing by inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor‑mediated angiogenesis
Qingfeng Ding, Peng Sun, Hao Zhou, Bowen Wan, Jian Yin, Yao Huang, Qingqing Li, Guoyong Yin, Jin Fan
Pages: 171-181 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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Melatonin protects brain against ischemia/reperfusion injury by attenuating endoplasmic reticulum stress
Yu Wen Lin, Tsung Ying Chen, Chia Yang Hung, Shih Huang Tai, Sheng Yang Huang, Che Chao Chang, Hsin Yi Hung, E Jian Lee
Pages: 182-192 Published online on: 30 March 2018
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Carnosic acid protects mice from high-fat diet-induced NAFLD by regulating MARCKS
Hong-Mao Song, Xiang Li, Yuan-Yuan Liu, Wei-Ping Lu, Zhao-Hui Cui, Li Zhou, Di Yao, Hong-Man Zhang
Pages: 193-207 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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Fisetin-treatment alleviates airway inflammation through inhbition of MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway
Wei Huang, Ming-Li Li, Ming-Yue Xia, Jian-Ying Shao
Pages: 208-218 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ and its related pathway in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell differentiation co-cultured with mechanically stretched ligament fibroblasts
Bing Zhao, Mengcai Hu, Huiyan Wu, Chenchen Ren, Juan Chen, Xiaodan Zhang, Shihong Cui
Pages: 219-227 Published online on: 20 March 2018
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miR-19a/b and MeCP2 repress reciprocally to regulate multidrug resistance in gastric cancer cells
Fei Zhu, Qiong Wu, Zhen Ni, Chao Lei, Ting Li, Yongquan Shi
Pages: 228-236 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Fisetin administration improves LPS-induced acute otitis media in mouse in vivo
Peng Li, Dan Chen, Yang Huang
Pages: 237-247 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Quercetin inhibits NTHi-triggered CXCR4 activation through suppressing IKKα/NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways in otitis media
Yu-Kun Ma, Yu-Bin Chen, Peng Li
Pages: 248-258 Published online on: 20 March 2018
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A study of the key genes and inflammatory signaling pathways involved in HLA-B27-associated acute anterior uveitis families
Shuo Yu, Cui Mao, Jinyi Yu, Xin Qi, Jing Wang, Hong Lu
Pages: 259-269 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Hypoxia induces endothelial‑mesenchymal transition in pulmonary vascular remodeling
Bo Zhang, Wen Niu, Hai‑Ying Dong, Man‑Ling Liu, Ying Luo, Zhi‑Chao Li
Pages: 270-278 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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Adenovirus‑mediated knockdown of activin A receptor type 2A attenuates immune‑induced hepatic fibrosis in mice and inhibits interleukin‑17‑induced activation of primary hepatic stellate cells
Hongjun Zhang, Baoling Ju, Ying Nie, Baohui Song, Yuanhong Xu, Ping Gao
Pages: 279-289 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Deregulation of microRNA‑31a‑5p is involved in the development of primary hypertension by suppressing apoptosis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells via targeting TP53
Qiang Feng, Tao Tian, Junfeng Liu, Li Zhang, Jiangang Qi, Xiaojuan Lin
Pages: 290-298 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Bu‑Shen‑Ning‑Xin decoction suppresses osteoclastogenesis by modulating RANKL/OPG imbalance in the CD4+ T lymphocytes of ovariectomized mice
Jia‑Li Zhang, Xue‑Min Qiu, Na Zhang, Wei Tang, Hans‑Jürgen Gober, Da‑Jin Li, Ling Wang
Pages: 299-308 Published online on: 26 April 2018
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Imaging of immunogold labeling in cells and tissues by helium ion microscopy
Chikara Sato, Mari Sato, Shinichi Ogawa
Pages: 309-321 Published online on: 30 March 2018
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Low‑intensity pulsed ultrasound promotes periodontal ligament stem cell migration through TWIST1‑mediated SDF‑1 expression Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2022.5093
Yunji Wang, Jie Li, Ye Qiu, Bo Hu, Jin Chen, Tiwei Fu, Pengfei Zhou, Jinlin Song
Pages: 322-330 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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Poligoni Multiflori Radix enhances osteoblast formation and reduces osteoclast differentiation
Sang‑Yong Han, Kyung‑Hee Lee, Yun‑Kyung Kim
Pages: 331-345 Published online on: 30 March 2018
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TIM‑4 blockade of KCs combined with exogenous TGF‑β injection helps to reverse acute rejection and prolong the survival rate of mice receiving liver allografts
Hao Wu, Xuesong Xu, Jinzheng Li, Jianping Gong, Min Li
Pages: 346-358 Published online on: 30 March 2018
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PFK15, a PFKFB3 antagonist, inhibits autophagy and proliferation in rhabdomyosarcoma cells
Chunhui Wang, Jianghong Qu, Siyuan Yan, Quan Gao, Sibin Hao, Dongsheng Zhou
Pages: 359-367 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Inflammatory genes are novel prognostic biomarkers for colorectal cancer
Hao Jiang, Li Dong, Fangyan Gong, Yuping Gu, Henghun Zhang, Dong Fan, Zhiguo Sun
Pages: 368-380 Published online on: 18 April 2018
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miR‑378a‑3p exerts tumor suppressive function on the tumorigenesis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by targeting Rab10
Naixin Ding, Xiujin Sun, Tingting Wang, Lei Huang, Jing Wen, Yiqin Zhou
Pages: 381-391 Published online on: 24 April 2018
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FOXP3 expression is modulated by TGF‑β1/NOTCH1 pathway in human melanoma
Eva Skarmoutsou, Valentina Bevelacqua, Fabio D' Amico, Angela Russo, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Aurora Scalisi, Grazia Malaponte, Claudio Guarneri
Pages: 392-404 Published online on: 04 April 2018
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Stanozolol administration combined with exercise leads to decreased telomerase activity possibly associated with liver aging
Eren Ozcagli, Mehtap Kara, Tugba Kotil, Persefoni Fragkiadaki, Manolis N. Tzatzarakis, Christina Tsitsimpikou, Polychronis D. Stivaktakis, Dimitrios Tsoukalas, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Aristides M. Tsatsakis, Buket Alpertunga
Pages: 405-413 Published online on: 26 April 2018
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Antiproliferative effects of imatinib mesylate on ZR‑75‑1 and MDA‑MB‑231 cell lines via PDGFR‑β, PDGF‑BB, c‑Kit and SCF expression Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2019.4119
Ali Kadivar, Mohamed Ibrahim Noordin, Arya Aditya, Behnam Kamalidehghan, Ehsan Taghizadeh Davoudi, Reihaneh Sedghi, Hamid Akbari Javar
Pages: 414-424 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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Ashwagandha root extract exerts anti‑inflammatory effects in HaCaT cells by inhibiting the MAPK/NF‑κB pathways and by regulating cytokines
Abudubari Sikandan, Takahisa Shinomiya, Yukitoshi Nagahara
Pages: 425-434 Published online on: 02 April 2018
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Histone deacetylase inhibitors alter the expression of molecular markers in breast cancer cells via microRNAs
Yehui Shi, Yongsheng Jia, Weipeng Zhao, Liyan Zhou, Xiaojuan Xie, Zhongsheng Tong
Pages: 435-442 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in human peripheral leukocytes identifies potential biomarkers of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Rui-Nan Zhang, Qin Pan, Rui-Dan Zheng, Yu-Qiang Mi, Feng Shen, Da Zhou, Guang-Yu Chen, Chan-Yan Zhu, Jian-Gao Fan
Pages: 443-452 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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miR-29b regulates Ang II-induced EMT of rat renal tubular epithelial cells via targeting PI3K/AKT signaling pathway
Hongtao Hu, Shuang Hu, Shen Xu, Yue Gao, Fang Zeng, Hua Shui
Pages: 453-460 Published online on: 22 March 2018
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TWIST1 upregulates miR-214 to promote epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma
Chao Liu, Jing Luo, Yue-Tao Zhao, Zhong-Yu Wang, Jie Zhou, Shuo Huang, Jia-Ni Huang, Hai-Xia Long, Bo Zhu
Pages: 461-470 Published online on: 17 April 2018
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Plasma cholesterol lowering in an AngII‑infused atherosclerotic mouse model with moderate hypercholesterolemia
Aránzazu Rossignoli, Emina Vorkapic, Anders Wanhainen, Toste Länne, Josefin Skogberg, Erika Folestad, Dick Wågsäter
Pages: 471-478 Published online on: 05 April 2018
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Thromboxane A2 receptor antagonist SQ29548 attenuates SH‑SY5Y neuroblastoma cell impairments induced by oxidative stress
Gaoyu Cai, Aijuan Yan, Ningzhen Fu, Yi Fu
Pages: 479-488 Published online on: 27 March 2018
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lncRNA PVT1 promotes the angiogenesis of vascular endothelial cell by targeting miR‑26b to activate CTGF/ANGPT2
Jifu Zheng, Lili Hu, Jing Cheng, Jing Xu, Zhiqiang Zhong, Yuan Yang, Zheng Yuan
Pages: 489-496 Published online on: 29 March 2018
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Curcumin suppresses MUC5AC production via interfering with the EGFR signaling pathway
Lingling Tang, Qingge Chen, Li Sun, Linyun Zhu, Jinjin Liu, Ziyu Meng, Zhenhua Ni, Xiongbiao Wang
Pages: 497-504 Published online on: 02 April 2018
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RP105 ameliorates hypoxia̸reoxygenation injury in cardiac microvascular endothelial cells by suppressing TLR4̸MAPKs̸NF-κB signaling
Xin Guo, Hong Jiang, Jing Chen, Bo-Fang Zhang, Qi Hu, Shuo Yang, Jian Yang, Jing Zhang
Pages: 505-513 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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Bioinformatics analysis and verification of key genes associated with recurrent respiratory tract infections
Xiang Jin, Zhiyong Ji, Xiaodan Li, Rui Liu, Yinghui Guan
Pages: 514-524 Published online on: 24 April 2018
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Isolation and biological characteristic evaluation of a novel type of cartilage stem/progenitor cell derived from Small‑tailed Han sheep embryos
Caiyun Ma, Tengfei Lu, Hebao Wen, Yanjie Zheng, Xiao Han, Xongda Ji, Weijun Guan
Pages: 525-533 Published online on: 17 April 2018
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Novel zinc‑ and silicon‑phthalocyanines as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy of cholangiocarcinoma
Jacob Schmidt, Weronika Kuzyniak, Janine Berkholz, Gustav Steinemann, Racheal Ogbodu, Björn Hoffmann, Geraldine Nouailles, Ayşe Gül Gürek, Bianca Nitzsche, Michael Höpfner
Pages: 534-546 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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MicroRNA‑497 attenuates cerebral infarction in patients via the TLR4 and CREB signaling pathways
Si Chen, Wenwei Yin, Kun Bi, Bin Lu
Pages: 547-556 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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IDO decreases glycolysis and glutaminolysis by activating GCN2K, while it increases fatty acid oxidation by activating AhR, thus preserving CD4+ T‑cell survival and proliferation
Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Georgios Pissas, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Ioannis Stefanidis
Pages: 557-568 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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Desoxyrhapontigenin inhibits RANKL‑induced osteoclast formation and prevents inflammation‑mediated bone loss
Phuong Thao Tran, Dong‑Hwa Park, Okhwa Kim, Seung‑Hae Kwon, Byung‑Sun Min, Jeong‑Hyung Lee
Pages: 569-578 Published online on: 17 April 2018
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Emodin inhibits epithelial‑mesenchymal transition and metastasis of triple negative breast cancer via antagonism of CC‑chemokine ligand 5 secreted from adipocytes
Xiaoyun Song, Xiqiu Zhou, Yuenong Qin, Jianfeng Yang, Yu Wang, Zhenping Sun, Kui Yu, Shuai Zhang, Sheng Liu
Pages: 579-588 Published online on: 23 April 2018
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MicroRNA‑221‑3p contributes to cardiomyocyte injury in H2O2‑treated H9c2 cells and a rat model of myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion by targeting p57
Qingfeng Meng, Yang Liu, Xiuyue Huo, Hui Sun, Yingcui Wang, Fangfang Bu
Pages: 589-596 Published online on: 17 April 2018
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Human circular RNA‑0054633 regulates high glucose‑induced vascular endothelial cell dysfunction through the microRNA‑218/roundabout 1 and microRNA‑218/heme oxygenase‑1 axes
Long Pan, Weishuai Lian, Xiaojun Zhang, Shilong Han, Chuanwu Cao, Xue Li, Maoquan Li
Pages: 597-606 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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Adenosine A(2A) receptor activation reverses hypoxia‑induced rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation via cyclic AMP‑mediated inhibition of the SDF1‑CXC4 signaling pathway
Yang Wang, Lei Ying, Ke‑Ke Jin, Yan Nan, Suhua Hu, Xueqin Wu, Ruyi Qi, Xin Luo, Liangxing Wang
Pages: 607-614 Published online on: 16 April 2018
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Inhibitory effects of luteolin‑4'‑O‑β‑D‑glucopyranoside on P2Y12 and thromboxane A2 receptor‑mediated amplification of platelet activation in vitro
Huanjun Xu, Hong Lu, Xiaocui Zhu, Wei Wang, Zhoumiao Zhang, Huizheng Fu, Shuangcheng Ma, Yuehua Luo, Jianjiang Fu
Pages: 615-624 Published online on: 19 April 2018
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Downregulation of Lgr6 inhibits proliferation and invasion and increases apoptosis in human colorectal cancer
Fei Wang, Chun‑Qian Dai, Li‑Rong Zhang, Cao Bing, Jun Qin, Yi‑Fei Liu
Pages: 625-632 Published online on: 18 April 2018
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JMJD6 exerts function in neuropathic pain by regulating NF‑κB following peripheral nerve injury in rats
Cen Wen, Mengyuan Xu, Cheng Mo, Zhigang Cheng, Qulian Guo, Xiaoyan Zhu
Pages: 633-642 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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miR‑152 inhibits rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblast proliferation and induces apoptosis by targeting ADAM10 Retraction in /10.3892/ijmm.2021.5007
Jialong Guo, Juan Du, Dan Fei, Jie Xing, Jinxiang Liu, Honghua Lu
Pages: 643-650 Published online on: 20 April 2018
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Bisphosfonate matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors for the treatment of periodontitis: An in vitro study
Marianna De Colli, Paolo Tortorella, Mariangela Agamennone, Cristina Campestre, Fulvio Loiodice, Amelia Cataldi, Susi Zara
Pages: 651-657 Published online on: 25 April 2018
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Effect of hydroxyl group position in flavonoids on inducing single‑stranded DNA damage mediated by cupric ions
Suad Elmegerhi, Cathy Su, Dylan John Buglewicz, Yasushi Aizawa, Takamitsu A Kato
Pages: 658-664 Published online on: 03 April 2018
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MicroRNA‑125 inhibits RKO colorectal cancer cell growth by targeting VEGF
Qi‑Bing Wu, Jing Chen, Jia‑Wei Zhu, Xin Yin, He‑Yang You, Yi‑Rong Lin, Hua‑Qing Zhu
Pages: 665-673 Published online on: 18 April 2018
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Mesenchymal stem cells attenuate doxorubicin‑induced cellular senescence through the VEGF/Notch/TGF‑β signaling pathway in H9c2 cardiomyocytes
Lingli Chen, Wenzheng Xia, Meng Hou
Pages: 674-684 Published online on: 19 April 2018
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