Volume 25, 2019 (26)

Development and Preliminary Validation of a Feasible Procedure for Isolating RNA from Fiber-Adherent Bacteria in Human Stool

Andrew Steven Neff, Kevin Robert Theis, Paul Ryen Burghardt

Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:238-244 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.918316

Keywords: Bifidobacterium, microbiota, Tryptophan

Published: 2019-11-26, Viewed (915), Downloaded (45), Related (0)

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The Effects of Progranulin in a Rat Model of Acute Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion are Mediated by Activation of the P13K/Akt Signaling Pathway

Asma Mohammed Alyahya, Abeer Al-Masri, Ahmad Hersi, Eman El Eter, Sufia Husain, Rahmatunnesa Lateef, Ola H. Mawlana

Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:229-237 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.916258

Keywords: adipokines, atherosclerosis, Myocardium, Reperfusion Injury

Published: 2019-11-07, Viewed (1067), Downloaded (95), Related (0)

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Exosome-Mediated MiR-155 Transfer Contributes to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Proliferation by Targeting PTEN

Jing-Feng Sun, Dong Zhang, Cai-Jie Gao, Ye-Wei Zhang, Qing-Song Dai

Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University and Jiangsu Cancer Hospital and Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:218-228 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.918134

Keywords: exosomes, Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases, PTEN Phosphohydrolase

Published: 2019-10-24, Viewed (1551), Downloaded (138), Related (10)

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Experiences of Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Viral Hepatitis B, and Viral Hepatitis C Infections at a Hospital in Thailand: Test Utilization and Outcomes

Veeravan Lekskulchai

Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:210-217 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.918374

Keywords: Hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, HIV Infections, Laboratories, Hospital

Published: 2019-10-10, Viewed (2094), Downloaded (76), Related (2)

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Clinical Features of 4 Novel NOTCH3 Mutations of Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy in China

Weiwei Qin, Zhixia Ren, Mingrong Xia, Miaomiao Yang, Yingying Shi, Yue Huang, Xiangqian Guo, Jiewen Zhang

Department of Neurology, State Key Clinical Specialty of the Ministry of Health for Neurology, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Henan University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:199-209 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.918830

Keywords: CADASIL, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mutation, Receptors, Notch

Published: 2019-09-26, Viewed (2516), Downloaded (89), Related (1)

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Benefit of Reducing Body Weight Loss with A Nutritional Support Pathway in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Takashi Aoyama, Kanako Yoshitsugu, Masafumi Fukaya, Tetsuo Kume, Miho Kawashima, Kazuko Nakajima, Hidekazu Arai, Osamu Imataki, Terukazu Enami, Raine Tatara, Takashi Ikeda

Dietary Department, Shizuoka Cancer Center, Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:187-198 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.917329

Keywords: Nutritional Support, Nutrition Assessment, Transplantation, Homologous, Graft vs Host Disease

Published: 2019-09-10, Viewed (2423), Downloaded (162), Related (2)

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Antifungal and Synergistic Effects of the Ethyl Acetate Extract of Tanacetum vulgare (L.) Against Candida albicans

Ariana Kameri, Ferit Koçani, Zeqir Hashani, Kemajl Kurteshi, Blerim Kamberi, Arsim Kurti, Arben Haziri

Department of Dental Pathology and Endodontics, Medical Faculty, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Prishtina, Kosovo

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:179-186 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.917394

Keywords: Antifungal Agents, Candida albicans, Endodontics, Tanacetum

Published: 2019-08-27, Viewed (2373), Downloaded (95), Related (0)

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Fibromyalgia and its New Lessons for Neuropsychiatry

Laura Duque, Gregory Fricchione

Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:169-178 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.915962

Keywords: Central Nervous System, Fibromyalgia, Neuropsychiatry, Neuroimmunomodulation

Published: 2019-07-05, Viewed (1261), Downloaded (342), Related (6)

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microRNA-211-3p has a Role in the Effects of Lipopolysaccharide on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Cultured Human Skin Fibroblasts

Yongxiang Wang, Chunyan Wang

Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:164-168 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.915379

Keywords: Endoplasmic reticulum stress, Lipopolysaccharides

Published: 2019-06-21, Viewed (2227), Downloaded (79), Related (16)

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Mental Wellbeing, Quality of Life, and Perception of Chronic Illness in Yoga-Experienced Compared with Yoga-Naïve Patients

Shirley Telles, Ram Kumar Gupta, Ankur Kumar, Deepak K. Pal, Deepshikha Tyagi, Acharya Balkrishna

Department of Yoga Research, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:153-163 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914663

Keywords: Chronic Disease, Cross-Sectional Studies, Perception, Quality of Life, Yoga

Published: 2019-05-20, Viewed (1226), Downloaded (141), Related (15)

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Urocortin Induces Phosphorylation of Distinct Residues of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) via Different Signaling Pathways

Giovanni Corsetti, Zhaokan Yuan, Claudia Romano, Carol Chen-Scarabelli, Alessandro Fanzani, Evasio Pasini, Francesco S. Dioguardi, Francesco Onorati, Daniele Linardi, Richard Knight, Hemang Patel, Giuseppe Faggian, Louis Saravolatz, Tiziano M. Scarabelli

Division of Human Anatomy and Physiopathology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:139-152 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914611

Keywords: Inflammation Mediators, Myocytes, Cardiac, Urocortins

Published: 2019-05-10, Viewed (2079), Downloaded (186), Related (15)

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Spalt-Like Transcription Factor 1 (SALL1) Gene Expression Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Cell Migration of Human Glioma Cells Through the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway

Dapeng Chi, Wei Zhang, Yulong Jia, Damin Cong, Shaoshan Hu

Department of Neurological Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:128-138 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.915067

Keywords: Genes, Tumor Suppressor, Glioma, Wnt Signaling Pathway

Published: 2019-05-01, Viewed (1239), Downloaded (152), Related (32)

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Changes in Shape and Size Discrimination and State Anxiety After Alternate-Nostril Yoga Breathing and Breath Awareness in One Session Each

Shirley Telles, Babita Vishwakarma, Ram Kumar Gupta, Acharya Balkrishna

Department of Yoga Research, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:121-127 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914956

Keywords: Anxiety, Breathing Exercises, Discrimination (Psychology)

Published: 2019-04-22, Viewed (2111), Downloaded (168), Related (19)

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Polyethylenimine (PEI)-Mediated E1A Increases the Sensitivity of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells to Chemotherapy

Zhanfeng Li, Zhifeng Yao, Yiwen Zhang, Jianxin Yao, Zhiyao Pan, Jinfei Chen

Department of Medical Imaging, Nanjing Vocational Health College, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:113-120 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914811

Keywords: Adenovirus E1A Proteins, Polyethyleneimine, Transfection, chemotherapy

Published: 2019-04-08, Viewed (1624), Downloaded (62), Related (21)

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VEGFR-2 Is in a State of Activation in Hair Follicles, Sebaceous Glands, Eccrine Sweat Glands, and Epidermis from Human Scalp: An In Situ Immunohistochemistry Study of Phosphorylated VEGFR-2

Xian-Jie Wu, Jing Jing, Zhong-Fa Lu, Min Zheng

Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:107-112 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914570

Keywords: Antibodies, Phospho-Specific, Hair Follicle, Scalp, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2

Published: 2019-03-28, Viewed (745), Downloaded (98), Related (4)

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Effect of Serum Deprivation Stress on Signal Induction Regulatory Protein-Alpha (SIRP-Alpha)-Mediated Erythrophagocytosis by Macrophages

Zakaria Hindi, AbdAllah Gad, Courtney Jarvis, Talal Zahoor, Craig Spellman, Stephanie Filleur

Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Odessa, TX, USA

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:100-106 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.912946

Keywords: Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic, Macrophages

Published: 2019-03-21, Viewed (1974), Downloaded (118), Related (14)

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Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Lebanese Pentapera Plant

Hany Kallassy, Hussein Fayyad-Kazan, Rawan Makki, Monya Kaeen, Amer Sakr, Osama Alyamani, Rim El Dirani, Eva Hamade, Mohammad Fayyad-Kazan, Bassam Badran

Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Molecular Immunology, Faculty of Sciences I, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beirut, Lebanon

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:88-99 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914741

Keywords: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants

Published: 2019-03-14, Viewed (2440), Downloaded (84), Related (6)

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New Insights of Uterine Leiomyoma Pathogenesis: Endocannabinoid System

Thangesweran Ayakannu, Anthony H. Taylor, Timothy H. Marczylo, Justin C. Konje

Endocannabinoid Research Group, Reproductive Sciences, Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:76-87 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914019

Keywords: Biological Markers, Endocannabinoids, Leiomyoma, Therapeutics, Uterus

Published: 2019-03-07, Viewed (2338), Downloaded (148), Related (9)

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Rosmarinic Acid Analogue-11 Induces Apoptosis of Human Gastric Cancer SGC-7901 Cells via the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)/Akt/Nuclear Factor kappa B (NF-κB) Pathway

Wanting Li, Qing Li, Liqun Wei, Xiaohang Pan, Daohang Huang, Jialiang Gan, Shuangyi Tang

Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:63-75 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913331

Keywords: Genes, erbB-1, NF-kappa B, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt, Rosmarinus

Published: 2019-02-25, Viewed (2093), Downloaded (153), Related (15)

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miR-193a-3p Promotes Radio-Resistance of Nasopharyngeal Cancer Cells by Targeting SRSF2 Gene and Hypoxia Signaling Pathway

Lingsuo Kong, Qing Wei, Xianwen Hu, Lanren Chen, Juan Li

Shandong University Medical College, Ji’nan, Shandong, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:53-62 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.914572

Keywords: Head and Neck Neoplasms, Nasopharyngeal Diseases

Published: 2019-02-18, Viewed (3590), Downloaded (97), Related (29)

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Escherichia Coli Outer Membrane Vesicles Induced DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Intestinal Epithelial Caco-2 Cells

Zhou Ling, Chen Dayong, Yu Denggao, Wang Yiting, Fang Liaoqiong, Wang Zhibiao

State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine Co-Founded by Chongqing and the Ministry of Science and Technology, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:45-52 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913756

Keywords: Intestinal Epithelial Caco-2 Cells, DNA Damage, E. coli OMV

Published: 2019-02-11, Viewed (3664), Downloaded (124), Related (9)

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Autophagy and Oncosis/Necroptosis Are Enhanced in Cardiomyocytes from Heart Failure Patients

Giovanni Corsetti, Carol Chen-Scarabelli, Claudia Romano, Evasio Pasini, Francesco S. Dioguardi, Francesco Onorati, Richard Knight, Hemang Patel, Louis Saravolatz, Giuseppe Faggian, Tiziano M. Scarabelli

Division of Human Anatomy and Physiopathology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:33-44 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913436

Keywords: Heart Failure

Published: 2019-02-04, Viewed (3696), Downloaded (494), Related (17)

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Effects of Electroacupuncture on Expression of D1 Receptor (D1R), Phosphorylation of Extracellular-Regulated Protein Kinase 1/2 (p-ERK1/2), and c-Fos in the Insular Cortex of Ketamine-Addicted Rats

Feng Wu, Jian Ding, Huai-bin Li, Hua-chun Miao, Rui Bao, Shan Yang

Department of Anatomy, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, Anhui, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:26-32 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913285

Keywords: Cerebral Cortex, Electroacupuncture, Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases, Genes, fos, Ketamine, Receptors, Dopamine D1

Published: 2019-01-31, Viewed (3632), Downloaded (108), Related (16)

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G-Protein-Coupled Receptor 5 (LGR5) Overexpression Activates β-Catenin Signaling in Breast Cancer Cells via Protein Kinase A

Zhishui Chen, Chengjun Xue

Department of Pathology, Ninety-First Central Hospital of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Jiaozuo, Henan, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:15-25 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.912411

Keywords: beta Catenin, Nod Signaling Adaptor Proteins, Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 90-kDa, Wnt Signaling Pathway

Published: 2019-01-21, Viewed (3256), Downloaded (123), Related (31)

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Augmentation of Whole-Body Metabolic Status by Mind-Body Training: Synchronous Integration of Tissue- and Organ-Specific Mitochondrial Function

George B. Stefano, Tobias Esch, Richard M. Kream

Department of Psychiatry, First Faculty of Medicine Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Center for Cognitive and Molecular Neuroscience, Prague, Czech Republic

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:8-14 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913264

Keywords: Mind-Body Therapies, Relaxation Therapy, Respiration, Breathing Exercises, Cognition, Mitochondria, Metabolism, Nitric Oxide, Nitrites, Nitrite Reductases

Published: 2019-01-11, Viewed (7069), Downloaded (3499), Related (14)

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Need for Intervention Services for Promotion of Condom Use by Female Sex Workers to Consider Size of Entertainment Venues: A Cross-Sectional Study

Baifeng Chen, Jian Chen, Yinbao Shao, Daibao Hu, Xinping Ding, Yufeng Wen

School of Public Health, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, Anhui, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2019; 25:1-7 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.913161

Keywords: Condoms, Female, Cross-Sectional Studies, HIV, sex workers

Published: 2019-01-01, Viewed (4389), Downloaded (101), Related (3)

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