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  1. Asthma is a complex, heterogeneous disorder with similar presenting symptoms but with varying underlying pathologies. Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a relatively unexplored matrix which reflects the signat...

    Authors: Anirban Sinha, Koundinya Desiraju, Kunal Aggarwal, Rintu Kutum, Siddhartha Roy, Rakesh Lodha, S. K. Kabra, Balaram Ghosh, Tavpritesh Sethi and Anurag Agrawal
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:262
  2. The problem of drug resistance and bacterial persistence in tuberculosis is a cause of global alarm. Although, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 has targeted a Tb free world, the treatment gap ex...

    Authors: Divneet Kaur, Shalu Mathew, Chinchu G. S. Nair, Azitha Begum, Ashwin K. Jainanarayan, Mukta Sharma and Samir K. Brahmachari
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:261
  3. Prostate cancer (PCa) is a complex disorder resulting from the combined effects of multiple environmental and genetic factors. Small non-coding RNAs (sRNAs), particularly microRNAs (miRNAs), regulate several c...

    Authors: Jingxuan Shan, Khalid Al-Rumaihi, Karim Chouchane, Issam Al-Bozom, Danny Rabah, Karim Farhat and Lotfi Chouchane
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:260
  4. NRTIs-sparing regimens exert favourable profiles on T-cell homeostasis associated parameters. Our aim was to analyze the effect of NRTIs sparing regimen (NRTI-sparing-cART) vs NRTIs-containing regimen (NRTI-cA...

    Authors: A. Gonzalez-Serna, S. Ferrando-Martinez, L. Tarancon-Diez, R. S. De Pablo-Bernal, B. Dominguez-Molina, J. L. Jiménez, M. Á. Muñoz-Fernández, M. Leal and E. Ruiz-Mateos
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:259
  5. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a highly prevalent condition that identifies individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Prevention of these diseases relies on ear...

    Authors: Michelle D. Robinson, Ina Mishra, Sneha Deodhar, Vipulkumar Patel, Katrina V. Gordon, Raul Vintimilla, Kim Brown, Leigh Johnson, Sid O’Bryant and David P. Cistola
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:258
  6. Metastasis is a major threat to colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. We have reported that peroxiredoxin-2 (PRDX2) is associated with CRC invasion and metastasis. However, the mechanisms regulating PRDX2 expressi...

    Authors: Zhenbing Lv, Jinlai Wei, Wenxian You, Rong Wang, Jingkun Shang, Yongfu Xiong, Hua Yang, Xuanhua Yang and Zhongxue Fu
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:257
  7. Anemia is frequent during HIV infection and is predictive of mortality. Although cART has demonstrated to reduce its prevalence, several patients still experience unresolved anemia. We aimed to characterize ir...

    Authors: Eugenia Quiros-Roldan, Francesco Castelli, Paola Lanza, Chiara Pezzoli, Marika Vezzoli, Giorgio Biasiotto and Isabella Zanella
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:256
  8. Spondylarthritis (SpA) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease associated with increased incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Recently, Paramarta et al. proposed the use of the tyrosine kinas...

    Authors: Loukman Omarjee, Vincent Jaquinandi and Guillaume Mahe
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:255
  9. Sepsis represents a complex disease with the dysregulated inflammatory response and high mortality rate. The goal of this study was to identify potential transcriptomic markers in developing pediatric sepsis b...

    Authors: Yiping Li, Yanhong Li, Zhenjiang Bai, Jian Pan, Jian Wang and Fang Fang
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:254
  10. We investigated antitumor activity and underlying mechanisms of DNA topoisomerase I (TopI) inhibitor gimatecan and irinotecan in gastric cancer (GC) in vitro cell lines and in vivo patient-derived xenograft (P...

    Authors: Zuhua Chen, Zhentao Liu, Wenwen Huang, Zhongwu Li, Jianling Zou, Jingyuan Wang, Xiaoting Lin, Beifang Li, Dongshao Chen, Yanting Hu, Jiafu Ji, Jing Gao and Lin Shen
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:253
  11. Image-guided high intensity focused ultrasound has been used as an extracorporeal cardiac pacing tool and to enhance homing of stem cells to targeted tissues. However, molecular changes in the myocardium after...

    Authors: Kee W. Jang, Tsang-Wei Tu, Matthew E. Nagle, Bobbi K. Lewis, Scott R. Burks and Joseph A. Frank
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:252
  12. Recently, as the research of microRNA (miRNA) continues, there are plenty of experimental evidences indicating that miRNA could be associated with various human complex diseases development and progression. He...

    Authors: Xing Chen, Ya-Wei Niu, Guang-Hui Wang and Gui-Ying Yan
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:251
  13. Sprifermin (recombinant human fibroblast growth factor 18) is in clinical development as a potential disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD). In vitro studies have shown that cartilage regenerative prope...

    Authors: Ditte Reker, Cecilie F. Kjelgaard-Petersen, Anne Sofie Siebuhr, Martin Michaelis, Anne Gigout, Morten A. Karsdal, Christoph Ladel and Anne C. Bay-Jensen
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:250
  14. The present randomized clinical trial characterized the beneficial effects of a multi-strain probiotics supplementation on improving circulating endotoxin levels (primary endpoint) and other cardiometabolic bi...

    Authors: Shaun Sabico, Ayah Al-Mashharawi, Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Sobhy Yakout, Abdullah M. Alnaami, Majed S. Alokail and Philip G. McTernan
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:249
  15. The role of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is gaining interest. With the advent of novel therapies, personalized treatment in IBD is a future goal. We w...

    Authors: V. J. A. A. Nuij, M. P. Peppelenbosch, C. J. van der Woude and G. M. Fuhler
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:248
  16. Systemic amyloidoses comprise diseases characterized by the deposition of proteinaceous material known as amyloid. Currently, without performing multiple biopsies, there is no way to ascertain the extent of am...

    Authors: Emily B. Martin, Angela Williams, Tina Richey, Craig Wooliver, Alan Stuckey, James S. Foster, Stephen J. Kennel and Jonathan S. Wall
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:247
  17. Since the establishment of the Sanger sequencing method, scientists around the world focused their efforts to progress in the field to produce the utmost technology. The introduction of next-generation sequenc...

    Authors: Filippo Del Vecchio, Valentina Mastroiaco, Antinisca Di Marco, Chiara Compagnoni, Daria Capece, Francesca Zazzeroni, Carlo Capalbo, Edoardo Alesse and Alessandra Tessitore
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:246
  18. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a prevalent and disabling condition among adolescent. The disease mechanisms are unknown. Previous studies have suggested elevated plasma levels of several cytokines, but a re...

    Authors: Vegard Bruun Wyller, Chinh Bkrong Nguyen, Judith Anita Ludviksen and Tom Eirik Mollnes
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:245
  19. Nivolumab is an anti-PD1 checkpoint inhibitor active in patients with advanced melanoma and as adjuvant therapy in high-risk metastatic melanoma patients.

    Authors: Silvana Morello, Mariaelena Capone, Claudia Sorrentino, Diana Giannarelli, Gabriele Madonna, Domenico Mallardo, Antonio M. Grimaldi, Aldo Pinto and Paolo Antonio Ascierto
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:244
  20. Coexistence of enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) and BRAF gene aberrations has been described in many cancer types. In this study, we aim to explore the coexistence status of BRAF V600E mutation and the copy num...

    Authors: Huan Yu, Meng Ma, Junya Yan, Longwen Xu, Jiayi Yu, Jie Dai, Tianxiao Xu, Huan Tang, Xiaowen Wu, Siming Li, Bin Lian, Lili Mao, Zhihong Chi, Chuanliang Cui, Jun Guo and Yan Kong
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:243
  21. Dynamic-contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI data acquired using gradient echo based sequences is affected by errors in flip angle (FA) due to transmit B1 inhomogeneity (B1inh). The purpose of the study was to evaluate th...

    Authors: Anirban Sengupta, Rakesh Kumar Gupta and Anup Singh
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:242
  22. Studies investigating the oxygenation status and the development of hypoxia in microscopic tumors are sparse. The purpose of this study was to measure the extent of hypoxia in microscopic melanoma xenografts a...

    Authors: Jon-Vidar Gaustad, Trude G. Simonsen, Lise Mari K. Andersen and Einar K. Rofstad
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:241
  23. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health challenges worldwide. Various studies have investigated risk factors of incident CKD; however, a very few studies examined interaction between these risk...

    Authors: Azra Ramezankhani, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi and Farzad Hadaegh
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:240
  24. Authors: Ryan Leone, Katie J. Jensen, Claire Abijay, Troy Dolmetsch, Natalie Koons, Daniel N. Darlington, Andrew P. Cap, Xiaowu Wu, Christopher P. Delavan, Maryanne C. Herzig, Barbara A. Christy, Kelley M. Kempski, August N. Blackburn, Robert A. De Lorenzo, Megan B. Blackburn, Matthew C. Donald…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15(Suppl 4):222

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 15 Supplement 4

  25. Evidence supports the existence of different subphenotypes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the pivotal role of cytokines and autoantibodies, which interact in a highly complex network. Thus, understa...

    Authors: Yovana Pacheco, Julián Barahona-Correa, Diana M. Monsalve, Yeny Acosta-Ampudia, Manuel Rojas, Yhojan Rodríguez, Juliana Saavedra, Mónica Rodríguez-Jiménez, Rubén D. Mantilla, Carolina Ramírez-Santana, Nicolás Molano-González and Juan-Manuel Anaya
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:239
  26. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is an aggressive tumor with a high fatality rate. It was recently found that parathyroid hormone-like hormone (PTHLH) was frequently overexpressed in ICC compared with non...

    Authors: Jing Tang, Yan Liao, Shuying He, Jie Shi, Liang Peng, Xiaoping Xu, Fang Xie, Na Diao, Jinlan Huang, Qian Xie, Chuang Lin, Xiaoying Luo, Kaili Liao, Juanjuan Ma, Jingyi Li, Daichao Zhou…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:238
  27. Adipocytes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widely used to investigate adipogenesis. Taking into account both the novelty of these MSCs and the scarcity of studies focused on the effects of...

    Authors: Saioa Gómez-Zorita, Arrate Lasa, Naiara Abendaño, Alfredo Fernández-Quintela, Andrea Mosqueda-Solís, Maria Pilar Garcia-Sobreviela, Jose M. Arbonés-Mainar and Maria P. Portillo
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:237
  28. Major advances have been made in the treatment of cancer with targeted therapy and immunotherapy; several FDA-approved agents with associated improvement of 1-year survival rates became available for stage IV ...

    Authors: Paolo A. Ascierto, Sanjiv S. Agarwala, Gennaro Ciliberto, Sandra Demaria, Reinhard Dummer, Connie P. M. Duong, Soldano Ferrone, Silvia C. Formenti, Claus Garbe, Ruth Halaban, Samir Khleif, Jason J. Luke, Lluis M. Mir, Willem W. Overwijk, Michael Postow, Igor Puzanov…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:236
  29. Gene polymorphisms at microRNA-binding sites (poly-miRTS) may affect gene transcription and expression through miRNA regulation, which is associated with cancer susceptibility, sensitivity to chemotherapy and ...

    Authors: Hai-xia Cao, Chao-feng Miao, Liang Yan, Ping Tang, Li-rong Zhang and Ling Sun
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:235
  30. Biomarkers of early plaque progression are still elusive. Myeloid DAP12-associating lectin-1 (MDL-1), also called CLEC5A, is a C-type lectin receptor implicated in the progression of multiple acute and chronic...

    Authors: Weixin Xiong, Haibo Wang, Lin Lu, Rui Xi, Fang Wang, Gang Gu and Rong Tao
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:234
  31. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a debilitating condition whose distinguishing signs include incomplete formation of the acetabulum leading to dislocation of the femur, accelerated wear of the artic...

    Authors: George Feldman, Arlene Offemaria, Hind Sawan, Javad Parvizi and Theresa A. Freeman
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:233
  32. Medical imaging has become a central component of patient care to ensure early and accurate diagnosis. Unfortunately, many imaging modalities use ionizing radiation to generate images. Ionizing radiation even ...

    Authors: Tyler A. Smith, Daniel R. Kirkpatrick, Sean Smith, Trevor K. Smith, Tate Pearson, Aparna Kailasam, Kortney Z. Herrmann, Johanna Schubert and Devendra K. Agrawal
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:232
  33. To evaluate the diagnostic value of 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET-CT with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) for lymph node (LN) staging in patients with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) underg...

    Authors: Qing Zhang, Shiming Zang, Chengwei Zhang, Yao Fu, Xiaoyu Lv, Qinglei Zhang, Yongming Deng, Chuan Zhang, Rui Luo, Xiaozhi Zhao, Wei Wang, Feng Wang and Hongqian Guo
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:230
  34. The use of patient-derived primary cell cultures in cancer preclinical assays has increased in recent years. The management of resected tumor tissue remains complex and a number of parameters must be respected...

    Authors: Giacomo Miserocchi, Laura Mercatali, Chiara Liverani, Alessandro De Vita, Chiara Spadazzi, Federica Pieri, Alberto Bongiovanni, Federica Recine, Dino Amadori and Toni Ibrahim
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:229
  35. We have recently shown that memory B cells from murine CMV immune donor animals adoptively transferred into immunodeficient mice were highly effective in protecting from a viral infection indicating a therapeu...

    Authors: Hannes Tittlbach, Andrea Schneider, Julian Strobel, Robert Zimmermann, Stefanie Maas, Bernd Gebhardt, Georg Rauser, Michael Mach, Andreas Mackensen, Thomas H. Winkler and Julia Winkler
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:228
  36. Nodular melanoma (NM) accounts for most thick melanomas and because of their frequent association with ulceration, fast growth rate and high mitotic rate, contribute substantially to melanoma-related mortality...

    Authors: Maria A. Pizzichetta, Daniela Massi, Mario Mandalà, Paola Queirolo, Ignazio Stanganelli, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Giovanni Ghigliotti, Stefano Cavicchini, Pietro Quaglino, Maria T. Corradin, Pietro Rubegni, Mauro Alaibac, Stefano Astorino, Fabrizio Ayala, Serena Magi, Laura Mazzoni…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:227

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Translational Medicine 2018 16:33

  37. Abnormalities in the tumor microenvironment are associated with resistance to treatment, aggressive growth, and poor clinical outcome in patients with advanced cervical cancer. The potential of dynamic contras...

    Authors: Anette Hauge, Catherine S. Wegner, Jon-Vidar Gaustad, Trude G. Simonsen, Lise Mari K. Andersen and Einar K. Rofstad
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:225
  38. Pigs have many features that make them attractive as biomedical models for various diseases, including cancer. P53 is an important tumor suppressor gene that exerts a central role in protecting cells from onco...

    Authors: Youfeng Shen, Kaixiang Xu, Zaimei Yuan, Jianxiong Guo, Heng Zhao, Xuezeng Zhang, Lu Zhao, Yubo Qing, Honghui Li, Weirong Pan, Baoyu Jia, Hong-Ye Zhao and Hong-Jiang Wei
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:224
  39. Immunotherapies have emerged as one of the most promising approaches to treat patients with cancer. Recently, the entire medical oncology field has been revolutionized by the introduction of immune checkpoints...

    Authors: Giuseppe V. Masucci, Alessandra Cesano, Alexander Eggermont, Bernard A. Fox, Ena Wang, Francesco M. Marincola, Gennaro Ciliberto, Kevin Dobbin, Igor Puzanov, Janis Taube, Jennifer Wargo, Lisa H. Butterfield, Lisa Villabona, Magdalena Thurin, Michael A. Postow, Paul M. Sondel…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:223
  40. There is increasing evidence that the existence of systemic inflammation response is correlated with poor prognosis in several solid tumors. The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the associati...

    Authors: Yu-Suo Tong, Juan Tan, Xi-Lei Zhou, Ya-Qi Song and Ying-Jian Song
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:221
  41. There is limited information on innate immunity, especially natural killer (NK) cell function, in different chronic hepatitis B (CHB) stages. Therefore, we examined whether the clinical staging strategy accura...

    Authors: Xiaoyan Li, Liang Zhou, Lin Gu, Yurong Gu, Lubiao Chen, Yifan Lian and Yuehua Huang
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:220
  42. GlycA is a novel spectroscopic marker of systemic inflammation with low intra-individual variability and other attributes favoring its clinical use in patients with chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases...

    Authors: Margery A. Connelly, James D. Otvos, Irina Shalaurova, Martin P. Playford and Nehal N. Mehta
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:219
  43. The progression of complex diseases, such as diabetes and cancer, is generally a nonlinear process with three stages, i.e., normal state, pre-disease state, and disease state, where the pre-disease state is a ...

    Authors: Pei Chen, Yongjun Li, Xiaoping Liu, Rui Liu and Luonan Chen
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:217
  44. Ex-vivo normothermic perfusion strategies are a promising new instrument in organ transplantation. The perfusion conditions are designed to be protective however the artificial environment can induce a local i...

    Authors: Sarah A. Hosgood, Tom Moore, Theresa Kleverlaan, Tom Adams and Michael L. Nicholson
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:216
  45. Renal denervation (RDN) is a promising therapeutic method in cardiology. Its currently most investigated indication is resistant hypertension. Other potential indications are atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabet...

    Authors: Jean-Claude Lubanda, Miroslav Chochola, Mikuláš Mlček, Petr Neužil, Josef Marek, Štěpán Havránek, Sylvie Kuchynková, Zdeňka Fingrová, Kao-Hsuan Aimee Huang and Aleš Linhart
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:215
  46. Platelet autoantibody detection is critical for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) diagnosis and prognosis. Therefore, we aimed to establish a quantitative flow cytometric immunobead assay (FCIA) for ITP platelet a...

    Authors: Juping Zhai, Mengyuan Ding, Tianjie Yang, Bin Zuo, Zhen Weng, Yunxiao Zhao, Jun He, Qingyu Wu, Changgeng Ruan and Yang He
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:214
  47. Chronic inflammation is a predisposing factor to numerous degenerative diseases including cancer, heart failure and Alzheimer’s disease. Infla-Kine is a natural supplement comprised of a proprietary blend of Lact...

    Authors: Nina A. Mikirova, Santosh Kesari, Thomas E. Ichim and Neil H. Riordan
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:213

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