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  1. There are two completely contradictory views regarding the impact of human bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) on hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs). The aim of this study was to investigate the e...

    Authors: Tianran Li, Bin Song, Xiangke Du, Zhengmao Wei and Tianlong Huo
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:34
  2. In recent years, many advances in pancreatic surgery have been achieved. Nevertheless, the rate of pancreatic fistula following pancreatic tail resection does not differ between various techniques, still reach...

    Authors: Aycan Akca, Peter E Goretzki, Denis Wirowski, Marc A Renter, Edwin Bölke, Christiane Matuschek, Peter Arne Gerber and Bernhard J Lammers
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:33
  3. Thiamine deficiency has suggested to be linked to several insulin-resistance complications. In this study, we aim to associate circulating thiamine levels among cardiometabolic parameters in an Arab cohort usi...

    Authors: Nasser M Al-Daghri, Omar S Al-Attas, Khalid M Alkharfy, Majed S Alokail, Sherif H Abd-Alrahman and Shaun Sabico
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:32
  4. With the Bonebridge, a new bone-anchored hearing aid has been available since March 2012. The objective of the study was to analyse the visualisation of the implant itself as well as its impact on the represen...

    Authors: Christian Güldner, Julia Heinrichs, Rainer Weiß, Annette Paula Zimmermann, Benjamin Dassinger, Siegfried Bien, Jochen Alfred Werner and Isabell Diogo
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:30
  5. Cancer is the result of a complex multistep process that involves the accumulation of sequential alterations of several genes, including those encoding microRNAs (miRNAs) that have critical roles in the regula...

    Authors: Yahong Xu, Shunwen Luo, Yang Liu, Jian Li, Yi Lu, Zhigang Jia, Qihua Zhao, Xiaoping Ma, Minghui Yang, Yue Zhao, Ping Chen and Yu Guo
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:29

    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in European Journal of Medical Research 2015 20:43

  6. It has been demonstrated that urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) is involved in tumor cell metastasis by degrading the extracellular matrix. However, there is little direct evidence of clinical uPA sys...

    Authors: Youcheng Ding, Hui Zhang, Mingan Zhong, Zhuqing Zhou, Zhixiang Zhuang, Hua Yin, Xujing Wang and Zhenggang Zhu
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:28
  7. An increase in serum uric acid (UA) occurs during the early and middle stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and aggravates the deterioration of kidney function. This study aims to explore the relation betwee...

    Authors: Yu Wang and Xiaorong Bao
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:26

    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in European Journal of Medical Research 2015 20:44

  8. After more than 50 years of research, airway transplantation remains a major challenge in the fields of thoracic surgery and regenerative medicine. Five principal types of tracheobronchial substitutes, includi...

    Authors: Emmanuel Martinod, Agathe Seguin, Dana M Radu, Guillaume Boddaert, Kader Chouahnia, Anne Fialaire-Legendre, Hervé Dutau, Nicolas Vénissac, Charles-Hugo Marquette, Christophe Baillard, Dominique Valeyre and Alain Carpentier
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:25
  9. Advances in endoscopy and anesthesia have enabled gastrointestinal endoscopy for children since 1960. Over the past decades, the number of endoscopies has increased rapidly. As specialized teams of pediatric g...

    Authors: Michael Friedt and Simon Welsch
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:24
  10. Sonography has become the imaging technique of choice for guiding intraoperative interventions in abdominal surgery. Due to artefacts from residual air content, however, videothoracoscopic and open intraoperat...

    Authors: Thomas Günther Lesser, Harald Schubert, Sabine Bischoff and Frank Wolfram
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:23
  11. The mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors are normally favored as immunosuppressant agents for solid organ transplantation such as kidney, liver or heart. Only in recent years have they been increasingly ad...

    Authors: Gisela Schieren, Edwin Bölke, Axel Scherer, Andreas Raffel, Peter Arne Gerber, Patric Kröpil, Matthias Schott, Jackson Hamilton, Anne Hayman, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Wilfried Budach and Christiane Matuschek
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:22
  12. Studies have demonstrated that autophagy pathways are activated in the brain after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and this may play a protective role in early brain injury. However, the contributio...

    Authors: Yizhi Liu, Hongfa Cai, Zhong Wang, Jianke Li, Kaiyong Wang, Zhengquan Yu and Gang Chen
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:21
  13. Postpartum vaginal cystic lesions constitute a common situation that is caused either by inflammation or by accumulation of lymph. We report a case of a 33-year-old woman who had bilateral duplication of the p...

    Authors: Nikolaos Machairiotis, Ioannis Tourountous, Alexandros Karamperis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Anastasia Oikonomou, Rokkos Theodoros, Panagiota Palouki, Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt, Athanasios Zissimopoulos and Christodoulos Machairiotis
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:20
  14. The cytokine growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15), a member of the TGF beta superfamily, has recently been discovered to play an important role in cardiovascular diseases. It is mostly expressed in macrop...

    Authors: Michael R Preusch, Matthias Baeuerle, Claudia Albrecht, Erwin Blessing, Marc Bischof, Hugo A Katus and Florian Bea
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:19
  15. Human HIV-1 TAT interactive protein 2 (HTATIP2/TIP30) is an evolutionarily conserved gene that is expressed ubiquitously in human tissues and some tumor tissues. This protein has been found to be associated wi...

    Authors: Yakup Kumtepe, Zekai Halici, Ozlem Sengul, Celalettin Semih Kunak, Yasin Bayir, Nergiz Kilic, Elif Cadirci, Alparslan Pulur and Zafer Bayraktutan
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:18
  16. A variety of pharmacological and surgical treatments have been developed for heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), which can have negative physical, social, psychological, and economic consequences. We conducted a s...

    Authors: David C Hoaglin, Anna Filonenko, Mark E Glickman, Radek Wasiak and Risha Gidwani
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:17
  17. Recent studies haveshown that ginsenoside Rg1, extracted from the dry roots of Panax notoginseng as a traditional Asian medicine, plays an anti-fibrosis role in myocardial remodeling. However, the mechanism still...

    Authors: Chang-yi Li, Wang Deng, Xiu-qing Liao, Jia Deng, Yu-kun Zhang and Dao-xin Wang
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:16
  18. Osteoporosis affects 200 million people worldwide and places an enormous economic burden on society. We aim to identify the feature genes that are related to osteoprotegerin in osteoporosis and to perform func...

    Authors: Xiaoming Wu, Shuzhang Guo, Guanghao Shen, Xing Ma, Chi Tang, Kangning Xie, Juan Liu, Wei Guo, Yili Yan and Erping Luo
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:15
  19. Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) is the major cause of childhood mortality worldwide, we need to understand virulence genes of SP so can better target the treatment.

    Authors: Da-kang Hu, Dong-guo Wang, Yang Liu, Chi-bo Liu, Lian-hua Yu, Ying Qu, Xin-hua Luo, Jin-hong Yang, Jian Yu, Jin Zhang and Xiang-yang Li
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:14
  20. This paper reports a case of endometriosis of the lung in a 29-year-old woman with long-term periodic catamenial hemoptysis. A chest computed tomography image obtained during menstruation revealed a radiograph...

    Authors: Haidong Huang, Chen Li, Paul Zarogoulidis, Kaid Darwiche, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Lixin Yang, Michael Simoff, Eduardo Celis, Tiejun Zhao, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt and Qiang Li
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:13
  21. The aim of the study was to test for human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and human telomerase RNA component (hTERC) gene amplification in tissues derived from esophageal cancer, in esophagus displaying atypi...

    Authors: Yu-Feng Wang, Xin-Shuai Wang, She-Gan Gao, Qiang Chen, Yan-Tong Yang, Zhong-Yue Xiao, Xiu-Qing Peng, Xiu-Feng Hu, Qia-Yin Wang and Xiao-Shan Feng
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:11
  22. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has been extensively investigated for many years, but its pathogenesis remains uncertain. The ACTC1 gene was the first sarcomeric gene whose mutation was shown to cause DCM; recent st...

    Authors: Xiaoping Li, Rong Luo, Xiaoyang Mo, Rongjian Jiang, Hong Kong, Wei Hua and Xiushan Wu
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:10
  23. Hematopoietic evaluation of the patients after Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is very important. Erythroblast macrophage protein (Emp) is a key protein with function in normal differentiation o...

    Authors: Xiaolu Mao, Xiaoyan Shi, Feng Liu, Guining Li and Lihua Hu
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:9
  24. A comprehensive knowledge about the mutual influence between diabetes and periodontitis is decisive for the successful treatment of both diseases. The present investigation aimed at assessing the diabetic and ...

    Authors: Knut Weinspach, Ingmar Staufenbiel, Sonja Memenga-Nicksch, Stefanie Ernst, Werner Geurtsen and Hüsamettin Günay
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:6
  25. Osteoporosis is a condition of bones that leads to an increased susceptibility to fracture and consequent painful morbidity. It has become a major issue of life quality worldwide. However, until now, the molec...

    Authors: Guiyong Yu, Litao Wang, Yazhou Li, Zhihong Ma and Yu Li
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:5
  26. The incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetic nephropathy (DN) have risen rapidly in the past few decades and have become an economic burden to the healthcare system in China. DN is a major complication...

    Authors: Li Zhuo, Guming Zou, Wenge Li, Jianhua Lu and Wenwen Ren
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:4
  27. The immunomodulatory drug leflunomide (LEF) is frequently used for treating human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), but its antiviral mechanism is still unclear. In this study,we therefore investigated the effects of th...

    Authors: Ren Qi, Zeng Hua-Song and Zeng Xiao-Feng
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:3
  28. Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm is an uncommon complication after transmural acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Here we describe the case of a 43-year-old man who presented with AMI and chest distress despite ...

    Authors: Daoyuan Si, Kaiyao Shi, Dongmei Gao and Ping Yang
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:2
  29. Rats are widely used in modeling orthotopic lung transplantation. Recently the introduction of the cuff technique has greatly facilitated the anastomosing procedure used during the transplant. However, the pro...

    Authors: Haizhou Guo, Jun Nie, Kai Fan, Zhikun Zheng, Xinwei Qiao, Jinsong Li, Jianjun Wang and Ke Jiang
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2013 18:1
  30. Secondary sclerosing cholangitis is a severe disease of the biliary tract. Over the last decade, several cases of sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients (SC-CIP) were reported. Reports in the litera...

    Authors: Thomas Weig, Mirjam I Schubert, Norbert Gruener, Michael E Dolch, Lorenz Frey, Jens Miller, Thorsten Johnson and Michael Irlbeck
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:30
  31. Biopsy is a crucial step within the diagnostic cascade in patients with suspected bone or soft tissue sarcoma. Open biopsy is still considered the gold standard. However, recent literature suggests similar res...

    Authors: Florian Pohlig, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Ulrich Lenze, Johannes Schauwecker, Rainer Burgkart, Hans Rechl and Ruediger von Eisenhart-Rothe
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:29
  32. Various procedures, especially minimal invasive techniques using fluoroscopy, pose a risk of radiation exposure to orthopaedic staff. Anatomical sites such as the eyes, thyroid glands and hands are more vulner...

    Authors: Chandrasekharan Nair Kesavachandran, Frank Haamann and Albert Nienhaus
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:28
  33. We investigated and compared the capacity of mean platelet volume (MPV) and other inflammatory markers in detecting Crohn’s disease (CD) activity and differentiating CD patients from healthy controls.

    Authors: Song Liu, Jianan Ren, Gang Han, Gefei Wang, Guosheng Gu, Qiuyuan Xia and Jieshou Li
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:27
  34. Most resting energy expenditure (REE) predictive equations for adults were derived from research conducted in western populations; whether they can also be used in Chinese young people is still unclear. Theref...

    Authors: Zhi-yong Rao, Xiao-ting Wu, Bin-miao Liang, Mao-yun Wang and Wen Hu
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:26
  35. Bevacizumab has been suggested as a new treatment modality for cerebral radiation necrosis due to its ability to block the effects of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in leakage-prone capillaries, tho...

    Authors: Yang Wang, Li Pan, Xiaofang Sheng, Yin Mao, Yu Yao, Enmin Wang, Nan Zhang and Jiazhong Dai
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:25
  36. Cavernous malformation (CM) is a vascular malformation disorder characterized by a berry-like mass of expanded blood vessels. CM, originating from the optic chiasm. usually leads to chiasma syndrome presenting...

    Authors: Xianbin Ning, Kan Xu, Qi Luo, Limei Qu and Jinlu Yu
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:24
  37. Wide en bloc excision of proximal ulna sections is used to treat traumatic and pathological fractures of the ulna, though poor standardization of clinical treatment often results in long-term failure of such reco...

    Authors: FeiYan Chen, Jun Xia, YiBing Wei, SiQun Wang, JianGuo Wu, GangYong Huang, Jie Chen and JingSheng Shi
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:23
  38. The current pilot study compares the impact of an intravenous infusion of Ringer’s lactate to an acetate-based solution with regard to acid–base balance. The study design included the variables of the Stewart ...

    Authors: Klaus F Hofmann-Kiefer, Daniel Chappell, Tobias Kammerer, Matthias Jacob, Michaela Paptistella, Peter Conzen and Markus Rehm
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:21
  39. Liver transplantation is an important treatment option for patients with liver-originated tumors including biliary tract carcinomas ( BTCs). Post-transplant tumor recurrence remains a limiting factor for long-ter...

    Authors: Matthias Heuer, Nici M Dreger, Vito R Cicinnati, Christian Fingas, Benjamin Juntermanns, Andreas Paul and Gernot M Kaiser
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:20
  40. Corneal intrastromal injection is an important mode of gene-vector application to subepithelial layers. In a mouse model, this procedure is substantially complicated by the reduced corneal dimensions. Furtherm...

    Authors: Mario Matthaei, Huan Meng, Imran Bhutto, Qingguo Xu, Edwin Boelke, Justin Hanes and Albert S Jun
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:19
  41. The impedance baseline has been shown to reflect esophageal integrity, and to be decreased in patients with esophagitis. However, different methods for the determination of the impedance baseline have not been...

    Authors: Dario Ummarino, Silvia Salvatore, Bruno Hauser, Annamaria Staiano and Yvan Vandenplas
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:18
  42. Central Europe presents with the highest incidence of sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC) worldwide. As sporadic CRC represents a typical multifactorial disease, it is characterized by intense interaction of the ...

    Authors: Renata Hezova, Julie Bienertova-Vasku, Milana Sachlova, Veronika Brezkova, Anna Vasku, Marek Svoboda, Lenka Radová, Igor Kiss, Rostislav Vyzula and Ondrej Slaby
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:17
  43. The study investigated the effects and mechanism of duodenal-jejunal bypass (DJB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) on the expression of liver GLUT2 and glucokinase (GCK) in diabetic rats.

    Authors: Zhou Donglei, Lu Liesheng, Jiang Xun, Zhen Chenzhu and Ding Weixing
    Citation: European Journal of Medical Research 2012 17:15

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