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Volume 17 (10); 2020

Research Papers

Usefulness of four-limb blood pressure measurement in prediction of overall and cardiovascular mortality in acute myocardial infarction
Po-Chao Hsu, Wen-Hsien Lee, Wei-Chung Tsai, Chun-Yuan Chu, Chee-Siong Lee, Hsueh-Wei Yen, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, Ho-Ming Su
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1300-1306. doi:10.7150/ijms.44735
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Long non-coding RNA GAS5 expression in patients with Down syndrome
Michele Salemi, Giovanna Marchese, Angela Cordella, Rossella Cannarella, Concetta Barone, Maria Grazia Salluzzo, Aldo E. Calogero, Corrado Romano
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1315-1319. doi:10.7150/ijms.45386
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Outcome in Patients Resuscitated following Myocardial Infarction with Acute Kidney Injury
Vojko Kanic, Robert Ekart, Zlatka Kanic
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1333-1339. doi:10.7150/ijms.45686
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Cirrhosis in Wilson Disease is characterized by Impaired Hepatic Synthesis, Leukopenia and Thrombocytopenia
Hao-Jie Zhong, Ping Xiao, Da Lin, Hui-Min Zhou, Xing-Xiang He
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1345-1350. doi:10.7150/ijms.44338
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Circular RNA Expression Profiles and the Pro-tumorigenic Function of CircRNA_10156 in Hepatitis B Virus-Related Liver Cancer
Man Wang, Bianli Gu, Guoliang Yao, Peifeng Li, Kun Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1351-1365. doi:10.7150/ijms.45637
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The prediction value of PI-RADS v2 score in high-grade Prostate Cancer: a multicenter retrospective study
Song Chen, Yun Yang, Tianchen Peng, Xi Yu, Haiqing Deng, Zhongqiang Guo
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1366-1374. doi:10.7150/ijms.45730
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Cladribine Induces ATF4 Mediated Apoptosis and Synergizes with SAHA in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Cells
Linyan Xu, Jun Jiao, Xiaoshen Sun, Wei Sang, Xiang Gao, Pu Yang, Dongmei Yan, Xuguang Song, Cai Sun, Mengdi Liu, Yuanyuan Qin, Yu Tian, Feng Zhu, Lingyu Zeng, Zhenyu Li, Kailin Xu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1375-1384. doi:10.7150/ijms.41793
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Development and validation of a novel immune-related prognostic model in lung squamous cell carcinoma
Zeyu Liu, Yuxiang Wan, Yuqin Qiu, Xuewei Qi, Ming Yang, Jinchang Huang, Qiaoli Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1393-1405. doi:10.7150/ijms.47301
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EGFRvIII-specific CAR-T cells produced by piggyBac transposon exhibit efficient growth suppression against hepatocellular carcinoma
Yuan Ma, Yan Chen, Lei Yan, Hui-Xia Cao, Shuang-Yin Han, Jun-Jun Cui, Jian Guo Wen, Yan Zheng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1406-1414. doi:10.7150/ijms.45603
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Inhibition of miR-25 attenuates doxorubicin-induced apoptosis, reactive oxygen species production and DNA damage by targeting PTEN
Zhiqiang Li, Hongqiang Li, Baoxin Liu, Jiachen Luo, Xiaoming Qin, Mengmeng Gong, Beibei Shi, Yidong Wei
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1415-1427. doi:10.7150/ijms.41980
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Tumor-derived circulating exosomal miR-342-5p and miR-574-5p as promising diagnostic biomarkers for early-stage Lung Adenocarcinoma
Zhijun Han, Yangyang Li, Jian Zhang, Chongye Guo, Qian Li, Xin Zhang, Yongqing Lan, Wenbin Gu, Zhikai Xing, Liang Liang, Meng Li, Shuangli Mi
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1428-1438. doi:10.7150/ijms.43500
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Efficient GAN-based Chest Radiographs (CXR) augmentation to diagnose coronavirus disease pneumonia
Saleh Albahli
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1439-1448. doi:10.7150/ijms.46684
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Pretreatment biomarkers as prognostic predictors of survival in patients with Pancreatic Cancer treated with Gemcitabine-based Therapy and 5-Fluorouracil: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio vs Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio
Yungu Chen, Yuan Liao, Lek Man Lam, Lina He, Yiu Sing Tsang, Ying-San Di, Sheng-Tao Liang, Qing Xia
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1449-1457. doi:10.7150/ijms.46254
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The efficacy of addition of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate to Peg-IFNα-2b is superior to the addition of Entecavir in HBeAg positive CHB patients with a poor response after 12 weeks of Peg-IFNα-2b treatment alone
Sheng Lin, Ya Fu, Wennan Wu, Tianbin Chen, Ningdai Chen, Zhen Xun, Can Liu, Qishui Ou, Yongbin Zeng, Huanhuan Huang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1458-1463. doi:10.7150/ijms.45658
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Berberine Inhibits Pro-inflammatory Cytokine-induced IL-6 and CCL11 Production via Modulation of STAT6 Pathway in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells
Jason Ma, Cheng-Chi Chan, Wen-Chung Huang, Ming-Ling Kuo
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1464-1473. doi:10.7150/ijms.45400
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Reviews

The Role of Histone Acetyltransferases and Histone Deacetylases in Photoreceptor Differentiation and Degeneration
Meng Zhao, Ye Tao, Guang-Hua Peng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1307-1314. doi:10.7150/ijms.43140
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The emerging role of EGFL6 in angiogenesis and tumor progression
Jing Kang, Juanjuan Wang, Jihua Tian, Ruyi Shi, Hongyan Jia, Yanhong Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1320-1326. doi:10.7150/ijms.45129
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The Process of Osteoblastic Infection by Staphylococcus Aureus
Qiangqiang Wen, Feng Gu, Zhenjiang Sui, Zilong Su, Tiecheng Yu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1327-1332. doi:10.7150/ijms.45960
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Cardiovascular disease management during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Wen-Hsien Lee, Ying-Chih Chen, Szu-Chia Chen, Chang-Jen Chen, Po-Chao Hsu, Wei-Chung Tsai, Chun-Yuan Chu, Chee-Siong Lee, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wen-Chol Voon, Chao-Hung Kuo, Ho-Ming Su
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1340-1344. doi:10.7150/ijms.46484
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Use of Intense Pulsed Light to Mitigate Meibomian Gland Dysfunction for Dry Eye Disease
Abhishek Suwal, Ji-long Hao, Dan-dan Zhou, Xiu-fen Liu, Raja Suwal, Cheng-wei Lu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(10): 1385-1392. doi:10.7150/ijms.44288
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