Volume 10, Issue 3

Global reach, higher impact

Volume 10 (3); 2013

Research Paper

Anterior Versus Posterolateral Approach for Total Laparoscopic Splenectomy: A Comparative Study
Bai Ji, Yingchao Wang, Ping Zhang, Guangyi Wang, Yahui Liu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 222-229. doi:10.7150/ijms.5373
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Detection of Hypermethylated Spastic Paraplegia-20 in Stool Samples of Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Hao Zhang, Yong-Chun Song, Cheng-Xue Dang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 230-234. doi:10.7150/ijms.5278
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An Association Study on Genetic Polymorphisms of Rab37 Gene with the Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Chinese Han Population
Xiaofeng Xu, Xingying Guan, Huansheng Tao, Kang Yang, Yun Bai
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 235-242. doi:10.7150/ijms.5524
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Comparison of Natural Course, Intravitreal Triamcinolone and Macular laser photocoagulation for Treatment of Mild Diabetic Macular Edema
Soon Il Kwon, Sung Uk Baek, In Won Park
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 243-249. doi:10.7150/ijms.3971
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Recipient Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen 4 +49 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Is Not Associated with Acute Rejection after Liver Transplantation in Chinese Population
Zhijun Jiang, Ying Chen, Xiaonin Feng, Haiyang Xie, Lin Zhou, Shusen Zheng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 250-254. doi:10.7150/ijms.5511
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Gender-Specific Prognosis and Risk Impact of C-Reactive Protein, Hemoglobin and Platelet in the Development of Coronary Spasm
Ming-Yow Hung, Kuang-Hung Hsu, Wei-Syun Hu, Nen-Chung Chang, Chun-Yao Huang, Ming-Jui Hung
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 255-264. doi:10.7150/ijms.5383
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Pharmacophore Modeling, Virtual Screening, and Molecular Docking Studies for Discovery of Novel Akt2 Inhibitors
Jia Fei, Lu Zhou, Tao Liu, Xiang-Yang Tang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 265-275. doi:10.7150/ijms.5344
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Increased Co-Expression of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Is Associated with Tumor Recurrence of Meningioma
Quan Huang, Song-Li Zhao, Xiao-Ying Tian, Bin Li, Zhi Li
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 276-285. doi:10.7150/ijms.5185
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Emulsified Isoflurane Preconditioning Protects Isolated Rat Kupffer Cells against Hypoxia/Reoxygenation-Induced Injury
Zhenmeng Wang, Hao Lv, Shaohua Song, Xiaoyun Shen, Liqun Yang, Weifeng Yu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 286-291. doi:10.7150/ijms.5343
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Vector-Mediated Selective Expression of Lethal Factor, a Toxic Element of Bacillus Anthracis, Damages A549 Cells via Inhibition of MAPK and AKT Pathways
Wenlei Zhuo, Guangli Tao, Liang Zhang, Zhengtang Chen
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 292-298. doi:10.7150/ijms.5570
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Microvascular Damage Is Involved in the Pathogenesis of Heroin Induced Spongiform Leukoencephalopathy
Ruixue Yin, Changjun Lu, Qiang Chen, Jianzhong Fan, Jiangyang Lu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 299-306. doi:10.7150/ijms.4830
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Ten-week Whole-body Vibration Training Improves Body Composition and Muscle Strength in Obese Women
Chiara Milanese, Francesco Piscitelli, Maria Grazia Zenti, Paolo Moghetti, Marco Sandri, Carlo Zancanaro
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 307-311. doi:10.7150/ijms.5161
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Rs143383 in the Growth Differentiation Factor 5 (GDF5) Gene Significantly Associated with Osteoarthritis (OA)-A Comprehensive Meta-analysis
Jie Liu, Wei Cai, Hongxin Zhang, Chuan He, Lianfu Deng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 312-319. doi:10.7150/ijms.5455
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SPPS Resins Impact the PNA-Syntheses' Improvement
Rüdiger Pipkorn, Stephan Rawer, Manfred Wiessler, Waldemar Waldeck, Mario Koch, Hans Hermann Schrenk, Klaus Braun
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 331-337. doi:10.7150/ijms.5374
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Risk Factors for Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Diabetic and Obese Children
Maria Felicia Faienza, Angelo Acquafredda, Riccardina Tesse, Vincenza Luce, Annamaria Ventura, Nicola Maggialetti, Mariantonietta Monteduro, Paola Giordano, Luciano Cavallo
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 338-343. doi:10.7150/ijms.5181
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Review

Systematic Reviews of Animal Models: Methodology versus Epistemology
Ray Greek, Andre Menache
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 206-221. doi:10.7150/ijms.5529
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EGFR-Targeted Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Focus on EGFR Oncogenic Mutation
Alberto Antonicelli, Stefano Cafarotti, Alice Indini, Alessio Galli, Andrea Russo, Alfredo Cesario, Filippo Maria Lococo, Patrizia Russo, Alberto Franco Mainini, Luca Giuseppe Bonifati, Mario Nosotti, Luigi Santambrogio, Stefano Margaritora, Pierluigi Maria Granone, André Emanuel Dutly
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2013; 10(3): 320-330. doi:10.7150/ijms.4609
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