Current Volume 23, 2017 - Page: 2

19 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Optimal Vitamin D Status in a Middle-Aged and Elderly Population Residing in Shanghai, China
Qiqige Aleteng, Lin Zhao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904495
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:6001-6011

19 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Optimal Vitamin D Status in a Middle-Aged and Elderly Population Residing in Shanghai, China
Qiqige Aleteng, Lin Zhao, Huandong Lin, Mingfeng Xia, Hui Ma, Jian Gao, Baishen Pan, Xin Gao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904495
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:6001-6011
1195 12

18 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Analysis of Pre- and Postoperative Pain Variation in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture Patients Undergoing Kyphoplasty
Xin Mei, Zhi-yong Sun
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906456
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5994-6000

18 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Analysis of Pre- and Postoperative Pain Variation in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture Patients Undergoing Kyphoplasty
Xin Mei, Zhi-yong Sun, Feng Zhou, Zong-ping Luo, Hui-lin Yang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906456
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5994-6000
1088 10

18 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Factors Affecting Liver Regeneration in Living Donors After Hepatectomy
Cem Ibis, Yavor Asenov
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.908136
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5986-5993

18 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Factors Affecting Liver Regeneration in Living Donors After Hepatectomy
Cem Ibis, Yavor Asenov, Melih Akin, Ibrahim F. Azamat, Nukhet Sivrikoz, Basak Gurtekin
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.908136
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5986-5993
1584 8

17 Dec 2017 : Hypothesis
Patients with Coexistence of Circulating Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Its Antibody May Have a Strong Predisposition to Virus Reactivation During Immunosuppressive Therapy: A Hypothesis
Yu-Lan Chen, Ying-Qian Mo
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905033
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5980-5985

17 Dec 2017 : Hypothesis
Patients with Coexistence of Circulating Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Its Antibody May Have a Strong Predisposition to Virus Reactivation During Immunosuppressive Therapy: A Hypothesis
Yu-Lan Chen, Ying-Qian Mo, Dong-Hui Zheng, Jian-Da Ma, Jun Jing, Lie Dai
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905033
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5980-5985
1331 7

17 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Resilience and Quality of Life: Exploring the Mediator Role of Social Support in Patients with Breast Cancer
Hailing Zhang, Qinghua Zhao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907730
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5969-5979

17 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Resilience and Quality of Life: Exploring the Mediator Role of Social Support in Patients with Breast Cancer
Hailing Zhang, Qinghua Zhao, Peiye Cao, Guosheng Ren
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907730
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5969-5979
5584 174

16 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Accuracy of Pedicle Screw Insertion Among 4 Guided Technologies in Spine Surgery
Yong Fan, Jinpeng Du
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905713
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5960-5968

16 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Accuracy of Pedicle Screw Insertion Among 4 Guided Technologies in Spine Surgery
Yong Fan, Jinpeng Du, Jianan Zhang, Shichang Liu, Xukai Xue, Yunfei Huang, Jing Zhang, Dingjun Hao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905713
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5960-5968
1508 35

16 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Melatonin Promotes Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Expression and Anti-Apoptotic Effects in Neonatal Hemolytic Hyperbilirubinemia via a Phospholipase (PLC)-Mediated Mechanism
Yong Luo, Mei Peng
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907592
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5951-5959

16 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Melatonin Promotes Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Expression and Anti-Apoptotic Effects in Neonatal Hemolytic Hyperbilirubinemia via a Phospholipase (PLC)-Mediated Mechanism
Yong Luo, Mei Peng, Hong Wei
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907592
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5951-5959
1381 19

15 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Using a Commonly Down-Regulated Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Promoter for High-Level Expression of Ectopic Gene in a Human B Lymphoma Cell Line
Xiaojun Yu, Wei Geng
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906240
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5943-5950

15 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Using a Commonly Down-Regulated Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Promoter for High-Level Expression of Ectopic Gene in a Human B Lymphoma Cell Line
Xiaojun Yu, Wei Geng, Hongchuan Zhao, Guobin Wang, Yijun Zhao, Zhe Zhu, Xiaoping Geng
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906240
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5943-5950
1455 7

15 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Assessment of Fetal Myocardial Performance Index in Women with Placenta Previa
Na Zhang, Lijuan Sun
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907576
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5933-5942

15 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Assessment of Fetal Myocardial Performance Index in Women with Placenta Previa
Na Zhang, Lijuan Sun, Lina Zhang, Zhen Li, Jijing Han, Qingqing Wu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907576
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5933-5942
916 2

14 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Identiļ¬cation of Key Genes and Pathways in Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Bioinformatics Analysis
Huayong Zhang, Jianmin Liu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905035
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5924-5932

14 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Identiļ¬cation of Key Genes and Pathways in Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Bioinformatics Analysis
Huayong Zhang, Jianmin Liu, Xiaoyan Fu, Ankui Yang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905035
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5924-5932
2004 12

14 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Inverse Relationship Between Serum Bilirubin Levels and Diabetic Foot in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Jifan Chen, Jian Wang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907248
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5916-5923

14 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Inverse Relationship Between Serum Bilirubin Levels and Diabetic Foot in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Jifan Chen, Jian Wang, Xingxing Zhang, Hong Zhu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907248
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5916-5923
1137 3

13 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Is it Beneficial to Reuse the Balloon in Percutaneous Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Non-Neoplastic Vertebral Compression Fractures?
Zehao Jing, Qi Sun
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905161
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5907-5915

13 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Is it Beneficial to Reuse the Balloon in Percutaneous Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Non-Neoplastic Vertebral Compression Fractures?
Zehao Jing, Qi Sun, Jianli Dong, Fanqi Meng, Youzhi Song, Tonglin Xia, Jia Luo, Yanqiang Li, Feng Nan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905161
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5907-5915
1092 8

13 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Dynamic Monitoring of Erythrocyte Distribution Width (RDW) and Platelet Distribution Width (PDW) in Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Jian Yu, Li Wang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904916
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5899-5906

13 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Dynamic Monitoring of Erythrocyte Distribution Width (RDW) and Platelet Distribution Width (PDW) in Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Jian Yu, Li Wang, Yuchong Peng, Mingjie Xiong, Xiaozhong Cai, Juan Luo, Minghao Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904916
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5899-5906
1168 6

12 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Genetic Polymorphisms of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Are Associated with Osteosarcoma Risk and Prognosis
Jianshui Mao, Genying Zhuang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.908004
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5892-5898

12 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Genetic Polymorphisms of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Are Associated with Osteosarcoma Risk and Prognosis
Jianshui Mao, Genying Zhuang, Zhikang Chen
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.908004
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5892-5898
1116 4

12 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Integrative Analysis to Identify Common Genetic Markers of Metabolic Syndrome, Dementia, and Diabetes
Weihong Zhang, Linlin Xin
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905521
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5885-5891

12 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
Integrative Analysis to Identify Common Genetic Markers of Metabolic Syndrome, Dementia, and Diabetes
Weihong Zhang, Linlin Xin, Ying Lu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905521
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5885-5891
1210 11

11 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
MicroRNA-146b-5p Identified in Porcine Liver Donation Model is Associated with Early Allograft Dysfunction in Human Liver Transplantation
Cheukfai Li, Qiang Zhao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907542
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5876-5884

11 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
MicroRNA-146b-5p Identified in Porcine Liver Donation Model is Associated with Early Allograft Dysfunction in Human Liver Transplantation
Cheukfai Li, Qiang Zhao, Wei Zhang, Maogen Chen, Weiqiang Ju, Linwei Wu, Ming Han, Yi Ma, Xiaofeng Zhu, Dongping Wang, Zhiyong Guo, Xiaoshun He
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907542
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5876-5884
1424 13

11 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction with Semi-Patellar Tunnel Fixation: Surgical Technique and Mid-Term Follow-Up
Jinghui Niu, Qi Qi
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905583
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5870-5875

11 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction with Semi-Patellar Tunnel Fixation: Surgical Technique and Mid-Term Follow-Up
Jinghui Niu, Qi Qi, Kunpeng Fu, Guman Duan, Chang Liu, Fei Wang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905583
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5870-5875
1228 3

10 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
A Clinical Scoring System for Diagnosis of Ocular Demodicosis
Oktay Alver, SertaƧ Argun KıvanƧ
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907824
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5862-5869

10 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
A Clinical Scoring System for Diagnosis of Ocular Demodicosis
Oktay Alver, SertaƧ Argun KıvanƧ, Berna Akova Budak, Nazmiye Ćlkü Tüzemen, Beyza Ener, Ahmet Tuncer Ćzmen
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907824
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5862-5869
1524 49

10 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
ATP Binding Cassette Subfamily A Member 2 (ABCA2) Expression and Methylation are Associated with Alzheimerās Disease
Wanhua Hu, Xiaodong Lin
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905524
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5851-5861

10 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
ATP Binding Cassette Subfamily A Member 2 (ABCA2) Expression and Methylation are Associated with Alzheimerās Disease
Wanhua Hu, Xiaodong Lin, Huihe Zhang, Na Zhao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.905524
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5851-5861
1104 20

09 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Preoperative T1 Slope as a Predictor of Change in Cervical Alignment and Range of Motion After Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
Jianhui Zhao, Rui Jiang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906944
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5844-5850

09 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Preoperative T1 Slope as a Predictor of Change in Cervical Alignment and Range of Motion After Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
Jianhui Zhao, Rui Jiang, Yuhui Yang, Rui Gu, Zhongli Gao, Jianlin Xiao, Shangjun Chen, Modi Yang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906944
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5844-5850
1121 11

09 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
DNA Methylation-Mediated Silencing of Regenerating Protein 1 Alpha (REG1A) Affects Gastric Cancer Prognosis
Yan-Song Qiu, Guang-Jun Liao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904706
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5834-5843

09 Dec 2017 : Laboratory Research
DNA Methylation-Mediated Silencing of Regenerating Protein 1 Alpha (REG1A) Affects Gastric Cancer Prognosis
Yan-Song Qiu, Guang-Jun Liao, Ning-Ning Jiang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.904706
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5834-5843
1127 8

08 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Decreased Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Poor Prognosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke Treated with Thrombolysis
Hao Ren, Lin Han
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907919
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5826-5833

08 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Decreased Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Poor Prognosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke Treated with Thrombolysis
Hao Ren, Lin Han, Hongbin Liu, Lin Wang, Xiao Liu, Yanjun Gao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907919
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5826-5833
1305 10

08 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Acetazolamide Suppresses Multi-Drug Resistance-Related Protein 1 and P-Glycoprotein Expression by Inhibiting Aquaporins Expression in a Mesial Temporal Epilepsy Rat Model
Lei Duan, Qing Di
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.903855
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5818-5825

08 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Acetazolamide Suppresses Multi-Drug Resistance-Related Protein 1 and P-Glycoprotein Expression by Inhibiting Aquaporins Expression in a Mesial Temporal Epilepsy Rat Model
Lei Duan, Qing Di
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.903855
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5818-5825
1256 4

07 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Maxillary Cortical Bone Thickness in a South-Eastern Anatolian Population: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study
Ozkan Adiguzel, Ceren Aktuna Belgin
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906229
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5812-5817

07 Dec 2017 : Clinical Research
Maxillary Cortical Bone Thickness in a South-Eastern Anatolian Population: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study
Ozkan Adiguzel, Ceren Aktuna Belgin, Seda Falakaloglu, Suzan Cangul, Zeki Akkus
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.906229
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5812-5817
1179 16

07 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Generation of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilm Infection in an Immunosuppressed Rat Model
Tangjuan Liu, Yan Chen
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907479
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5803-5811

07 Dec 2017 : Animal Research
Generation of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilm Infection in an Immunosuppressed Rat Model
Tangjuan Liu, Yan Chen, Guan Bi, Jin Luo, Zhongye Du, Jinliang Kong, Yiqiang Chen
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.907479
Med Sci Monit 2017; 23:5803-5811
1257 5
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