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  2. Fulminant hepatitis in Asian pregnant women is generally caused by hepatitis E virus infection, and extremely high mortality is most common in them. Decreased cell-mediated immunity is considered a major cause...

    Authors: Bhupesh K. Prusty, Suresh Hedau, Ajay Singh, Premasis Kar and Bhudev C. Das
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1309518
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  3. Previous studies have shown that erythropoietin (EPO) has protective effects against ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in several tissues. The aim of this study was to determine whether EPO could prevent intes...

    Authors: Ensari Guneli, Zahide Cavdar, Huray Islekel, Sulen Sarioglu, Serhat Erbayraktar, Muge Kiray, Selman Sokmen, Osman Yilmaz and Necati Gokmen
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1309509
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  4. A deficiency of arylsulfatase A (ASA) causes metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), a lysosomal storage disorder characterized by accumulation of sulfatide, a severe neurological phenotype and early death. The ef...

    Authors: Ulrich Matzner, Frank Matthes, Eva Herbst, Renate Lüllmann-Rauch, Zsuzsanna Callaerts-Vegh, Rudi D’Hooge, Cecilia Weigelt, Carl Eistrup, Jens Fogh and Volkmar Gieselmann
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1309471
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  5. Diallyl sulfide (DAS), an active component of garlic, possesses strong anti-neoplastic properties against various forms of cancer. In the present study, we have evaluated chemo-preventive effects of liposomize...

    Authors: Arif Khan, Yogeshwer Shukla, Neetu Kalra, Maroof Alam, Manzoor Gatoo Ahmad, Seema Rashid Hakim and Mohammad Owais
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070443
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  6. Apert syndrome (AS), a severe form of craniosynostosis, is caused by dominant gain-of-function mutations in FGFR2. Because the periosteum contribution to AS cranial pathophysiology is unknown, we tested the os...

    Authors: Roberto D. Fanganiello, Andréa L. Sertié, Eduardo M. Reis, Erika Yeh, Nélio A. J. Oliveira, Daniela F. Bueno, Irina Kerkis, Nivaldo Alonso, Sérgio Cavalheiro, Hamilton Matsushita, Renato Freitas, Sergio Verjovski-Almeida and Maria Rita Passos-Bueno
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070422
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  7. We investigated expression levels of Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme Involved In the biotransformation of many drugs and xenobiotic compounds, in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Measure...

    Authors: Davide Sartini, Andrea Santarelli, Valentina Rossi, Gaia Goteri, Corrado Rubini, Domenico Ciavarella, Lorenzo Lo Muzio and Monica Emanuelli
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070415
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  8. A significant portion of patients with 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) develop psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and other psychotic and affective symptoms, and the responsible gene/s are assume...

    Authors: Birgit H. Funke, Todd Lencz, Christine T. Finn, Pamela DeRosse, G. David Poznik, Alex M. Plocik, John Kane, John Rogus, Anil K. Malhotra and Raju Kucherlapati
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070407
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  9. Zinc transporter LIV-1 (SLC39A6) is estrogen regulated and present in increased amounts in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer as well as in tumors that spread to the lymph nodes. The LIV-1 subfamily of Z...

    Authors: Kathryn M. Taylor, Helen E. Morgan, Kathryn Smart, Normawati M. Zahari, Sara Pumford, Ian O. Ellis, John F. R. Robertson and Robert I. Nicholson
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070396
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  10. Carotid artery stenosis (CS) is a well-established risk factor for stroke. Increased proinflammatory chemokines, enhanced metallothionein (MT), and altered metal homeostasis may play roles in atherosclerosis p...

    Authors: Robertina Giacconi, Elisa Muti, Marco Malavolta, Catia Cipriano, Laura Costarelli, Gianni Bernardini, Nazzarena Gasparini, Erminia Mariani, Vittorio Saba, Gianfranco Boccoli and Eugenio Mocchegiani
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070388
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  11. Ischemic stroke is one of the most pervasive life-threatening neurological conditions for which there currently exists limited therapeutic intervention beyond prevention. As calcium-focused neuroprotective str...

    Authors: Sherri L. Galasso and Richard H. Dyck
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070380
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  14. An individual’s zinc status has a significant impact on the immune system, and zinc deficiency, as well as supplementation, modulates immune function. To investigate the effects of zinc on different leukocyte ...

    Authors: Hajo Haase, Dawn J. Mazzatti, Andrew White, Klaus H. Ibs, Gabriela Engelhardt, Silke Hebel, Jonathan R. Powell and Lothar Rink
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070362
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  15. Overactivation of glutamate receptors and subsequent deregulation of the intraneuronal calcium ([Ca2+]i) levels are critical components of the injurious pathways initiated by cerebral ischemia. Another hallmark o...

    Authors: Valerio Frazzini, Ilario G. Rapposelli, Carlo Corona, Erica Rockabrand, Lorella M. T. Canzoniero and Stefano L. Sensi
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070356
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  16. Zinc translocation from presynaptic nerve terminals to postsynaptic neurons has generally been considered the critical step leading to the accumulation of intracellular free zinc and subsequent neuronal injury...

    Authors: Yumin Zhang, Elias Aizenman, Donald B. DeFranco and Paul A. Rosenberg
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070350
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  17. Several processes by which astrocytes protect neurons during ischemia are now well established. However, less is known about how neurons themselves may influence these processes. Neurons release zinc (Zn2+) from ...

    Authors: Sang Won Suh, Koji Aoyama, Conrad C. Alano, Christopher M. Anderson, Aaron M. Hamby and Raymond A. Swanson
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070344
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  18. Zinc is an essential cofactor for the activity and folding of up to ten percent of mammalian proteins and can modulate the function of many others. Because of the pleiotropic effects of zinc on every aspect of...

    Authors: Israel Sekler, Stefano L. Sensi, Michal Hershfinkel and William F. Silverman
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070337
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  19. Zinc is essential for cell growth. For many years it has been used to treat various epithelial disorders, ranging from wound healing to diarrhea and ulcerative colon disease. The physiological/molecular mechan...

    Authors: Michal Hershfinkel, William F. Silverman and Israel Sekler
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130070331
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  21. Non-invasive monitoring may be useful after kidney transplantation (KT), particularly for predicting acute rejection (AR). It is less clear whether chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) is also associated with c...

    Authors: Valeria R Mas, Luciana A Mas, Kellie J Archer, Kenneth Yanek, Anne L King, Eric M Gibney, Adrian Cotterell, Robert A Fisher, Marc Posner and Daniel G Maluf
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305315
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  22. CD36 is a transmembrane glycoprotein of the class B scavenger receptor family. The CD36 gene is located on chromosome 7 q11.2 and is encoded by 15 exons. Defective CD36 is a likely candidate gene for impaired fat...

    Authors: Monika Ewa Rać, Krzysztof Safranow and Wojciech Poncyljusz
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305288
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  23. Anticancer drugs are generally plagued by toxic manifestations at doses necessary for control of various forms of cancer. Incorporating such drugs into liposomes not only reduces toxicity but also enhances the...

    Authors: Arif Khan, Aijaz A Khan, Varun Dwivedi, Manzoor G Ahmad, Seema Hakeem and Mohammad Owais
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305266
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  25. Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a vascular dementing disease caused by mutations in the NOTCH3 gene, most which are missense mutations leadi...

    Authors: Saara Ihalainen, Rabah Soliymani, Erika Iivanainen, Kati Mykkänen, Annele Sainio, Minna Pöyhönen, Klaus Elenius, Hannu Järveläinen, Matti Viitanen, Hannu Kalimo and Marc Baumann
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305305
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  26. Fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) isolated from joints of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients display proliferative and invasive properties reminiscent of those of malignant tumor cells. Rac small GTPases play...

    Authors: Amanda Chan, Mumtaz Akhtar, Max Brenner, Yi Zheng, Percio S Gulko and Marc Symons
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305297
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  27. T cells have a central role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune arthritis, and several abnormalities in T cell homeostasis have been described in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We hypothesized that T cell phenotypes...

    Authors: Max Brenner, Teresina Laragione, Nuriza C Yarlett and Pércio S Gulko
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305277
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  29. Ligands specific to cell surface receptors have been heavily investigated in cancer research. Phage display technology is a powerful tool in this field and may impact clinical issues including functional diagn...

    Authors: Binghua Zhang, Yanqiong Zhang, Jiwei Wang, Yangde Zhang, Jiji Chen, Yifeng Pan, Lifeng Ren, Zhiyuan Hu, Jingfeng Zhao, Mingmei Liao and Shunwei Wang
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305246
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  30. Idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) is a disorder of unknown etiology, clinically associated with portal hypertension in the absence of cirrhosis. This study was designed to delineate the characteristics of I...

    Authors: Hiroyasu Morikawa, Akihiro Tamori, Shuhei Nishiguchi, Masaru Enomoto, Daiki Habu, Norifumi Kawada and Susumu Shiomi
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305240
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  31. HIV-1 Vpr plays a pivotal role in viral pathogenesis and is preferentially targeted by the host immune system. In this report, we demonstrate that a small heat shock protein, HSP27, exhibits Vpr-specific antiv...

    Authors: Dong Liang, Zsigmond Benko, Emmanuel Agbottah, Michael Bukrinsky and Richard Y Zhao
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1305229
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  32. Recurrent respiratory papillomas are epithelial tumors of the airway caused by human papillomaviruses. We previously reported that the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed in papilloma cell...

    Authors: Rong Wu, Salvatore J. Coniglio, Amanda Chan, Marc H. Symons and Bettie M. Steinberg
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030143
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  33. Many strategies for redirecting the tropism of murine Moloney leukemia virus (MMLV) have been described. Preformed virion-liposome complexes, termed virosomes, have been reported to be relatively stable. Viros...

    Authors: Peng H. Tan, Shao-An Xue, Bin Wei, Angelika Holler, Ralf-Holger Voss and Andrew J. T. George
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030216
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  34. High Mobility Group Box-1 (HMGB1) is a cytokine implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases. The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway, a vagus nerve-dependent m...

    Authors: Richard S. Goldstein, Annette Bruchfeld, Lihong Yang, Abdul R. Qureshi, Margot Gallowitsch-Puerta, Nirav B. Patel, Brett J. Huston, Sangeeta Chavan, Mauricio Rosas-Ballina, Peter K. Gregersen, Christopher J. Czura, Richard P. Sloan, Andrew E. Sama and Kevin J. Tracey
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030210
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  35. Diets consumed in industrialized countries are rich in fat and increase the incidence of atherosclerosis, a process reported to be influenced by gender. Considering the anti-atherogenic role attributed to seru...

    Authors: Elena Thomàs-Moyà, Magdalena Gianotti, Ana M. Proenza and Isabel Lladó
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030203
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  36. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a ubiquitous cytokine that functions in reproduction and plays an important role in sperm maturation and motility. Here we reveal a correlation between MIF level...

    Authors: Bayan Aljabari, Aldo E. Calogero, Anna Perdichizzi, Enzo Vicari, Raja Karaki, Tarek Lahloub, Rashed Zatari, Khaleel El-Abed, Ferdinando Nicoletti, Edmund J. Miller, Valentin A. Pavlov and Yousef Al-Abed
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030199
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  37. Prions are composed solely of the disease-causing prion protein (PrPSc) that is formed from the cellular isoform PrPC by a post-translational process. Here we report that short phosphorothioate DNA (PS-DNA) oligo...

    Authors: Marcela V. Karpuj, Kurt Giles, Sagit Gelibter-Niv, Michael R. Scott, Vishwanath R. Lingappa, Francis C. Szoka, David Peretz, Wilfred Denetclaw and Stanley B. Prusiner
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030190
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  38. Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and their receptor (RAGE) play an important role in accelerated atherosclerosis in diabetes. We have recently found that the soluble form of RAGE (sRAGE) levels are signi...

    Authors: Kazuo Nakamura, Sho-ichi Yamagishi, Hisashi Adachi, Yayoi Kurita-Nakamura, Takanori Matsui, Takafumi Yoshida and Tsutomu Imaizumi
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030185
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  39. Recent evidence reveals that the immune system is under the direct control of the vagus nerve via the “cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway.” Stimulation of vagus nerve activity significantly inhibits cytokin...

    Authors: Richard P. Sloan, Heather McCreath, Kevin J. Tracey, Stephen Sidney, Kiang Liu and Teresa Seeman
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030178
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  40. Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a tumor suppressor gene disorder with mutations of TSC1/TSC2 genes. This leads to the development of hamartomas that most frequently affect central nervous system, kidney, a...

    Authors: Stephana Carelli, Elena Lesma, Simona Paratore, Vera Grande, Giorgia Zadra, Silvano Bosari, Anna Maria Di Giulio and Alfredo Gorio
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030166
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  41. Angiomyolipomas are benign tumors of the kidney which express phenotypes of smooth muscle, fat, and melanocytes. These tumors appear with increased frequency in the autosomal dominant disorder tuberous scleros...

    Authors: So Dug Lim, William Stallcup, Benjamin Lefkove, Baskaran Govindarajan, Kit Sing Au, Hope Northrup, Deborah Lang, David E. Fisher, Avani Patel, Mahul B. Amin and Jack L. Arbiser
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030160
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  42. Phosphatase of regenerating liver-3 (PRL-3) has been proposed to promote the invasion of tumor cells to metastasis sites. However, the effect of PRL-3 on spontaneous metastasis has not been clearly demonstrate...

    Authors: Feng Qian, Yu-Pei Li, Xia Sheng, Zi-Chao Zhang, Ran Song, Wei Dong, Shao-Xian Cao, Zi-Chun Hua and Qiang Xu
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030151
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  43. Increased activation of the transcription factor NFκB in the neutrophils has been associated with the pathogenesis of sepsis, acute lung injury (ALI), bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and other neutrophil-med...

    Authors: Veronika Miskolci, Janet Rollins, Hai Yen Vu, Chandra C. Ghosh, Dennis Davidson and Ivana Vancurova
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030134
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  44. Leukocyte infiltration is viewed as a pharmacological target in cerebral ischemia. We previously reported that reparixin, a CXCL8 receptor blocker that inhibits neutrophil infiltration, and related molecules c...

    Authors: Pia Villa, Sara Triulzi, Barbara Cavalieri, Rosa Di Bitondo, Riccardo Bertini, Sara Barbera, Paolo Bigini, Tiziana Mennini, Paolo Gelosa, Elena Tremoli, Luigi Sironi and Pietro Ghezzi
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:130030125
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  45. In animal models of conotruncal heart defects, an abnormal calcium sensitivity of the contractile apparatus and a depressed L-type calcium current have been described. Sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca2+ ATPase (SER...

    Authors: Simona Vittorini, Simona Storti, Maria Serena Parri, Alfredo Giuseppe Cerillo and Aldo Clerico
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301105
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  46. Patients with chronic hepatitis C frequently have serum and hepatic iron overload, but the mechanism is unknown. Recently identified hepcidin, exclusively synthesized in the liver, is thought to be a key regul...

    Authors: Naoki Fujita, Ryosuke Sugimoto, Masaki Takeo, Naohito Urawa, Rumi Mifuji, Hideaki Tanaka, Yoshinao Kobayashi, Motoh Iwasa, Shozo Watanabe, Yukihiko Adachi and Masahiko Kaito
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301097
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  47. APE1/Ref-1, normally localized in the nucleus, is a regulator of the cellular response to oxidative stress. Cytoplasmic localization has been observed in several tumors and correlates with a poor prognosis. Be...

    Authors: Vittorio Di Maso, Claudio Avellini, Lory Saveria Crocè, Natalia Rosso, Franco Quadrifoglio, Laura Cesaratto, Erika Codarin, Giorgio Bedogni, Carlo Alberto Beltrami, Gianluca Tell and Claudio Tiribelli
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301089
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  48. Chronic wounds, such as venous ulcers, are characterized by physiological impairments manifested by delays in healing, resulting in severe morbidity. Surgical debridement is routinely performed on chronic woun...

    Authors: Harold Brem, Olivera Stojadinovic, Robert F. Diegelmann, Hyacinth Entero, Brian Lee, Irena Pastar, Michael Golinko, Harvey Rosenberg and Marjana Tomic-Canic
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301030
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  49. It has recently been shown that nitrosyl complexes of hemoglobin (NO-Hb) are sensitive to low-level blue laser irradiation, suggesting that laser irradiation can facilitate the release of biologically active n...

    Authors: Rainer Mittermayr, Anatoly Osipov, Christina Piskernik, Susanne Haindl, Peter Dungel, Carina Weber, Yuri A. Vladimirov, Heinz Redl and Andrey V. Kozlov
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301022
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  50. Tyroserleutide (YSL) is an active, low-molecular-weight polypeptide, comprised of three amino acids, that has shown antitumor effects on human hepatocarcinoma BEL-7402 in vitro and in vivo. In this study, we e...

    Authors: Zhi Yao, Xu-chun Che, Rong Lu, Min-na Zheng, Zhi-feng Zhu, Jin-ping Li, Xu Jian, Lin-xi Shi, Jun-yan Liu and Wen-yuan Gao
    Citation: Molecular Medicine 2007 13:1301014
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