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Volume 13 (2); 2016

Research Paper

Gelsolin and Progression of Aortic Arch Calcification in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Terry Ting-Yu Chiou, Shang-Chih Liao, Yu-Yin Kao, Wen-Chin Lee, Yueh-Ting Lee, Hwee-Yeong Ng, Po-Shun Lee, Chien-Te Lee
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 92-98. doi:10.7150/ijms.13785
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Comorbidity Analysis According to Sex and Age in Hypertension Patients in China
Jiaqi Liu, James Ma, Jiaojiao Wang, Daniel Dajun Zeng, Hongbin Song, Ligui Wang, Zhidong Cao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 99-107. doi:10.7150/ijms.13456
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Impairment of the Peritoneal Surface as a Decisive Factor for Intestinal Adhesions in Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh Surgery - Introducing a New Rat Model
M Winny, L Grethe, L Maegel, D Jonigk, T Lippmann, J Klempnauer, D Poehnert
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 108-112. doi:10.7150/ijms.14056
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Relationship of Genetic Polymorphisms of Aldosterone Synthase Gene Cytochrome P450 11B2 and Mineralocorticoid Receptors with Coronary Artery Disease in Taiwan
Chi-Hung Chou, Kwo-Chang Ueng, Shun-Fa Yang, Chih-Hsien Wu, Po-Hui Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 117-123. doi:10.7150/ijms.13862
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Ageing/Menopausal Status in Healthy Women and Ageing in Healthy Men Differently Affect Cardiometabolic Parameters
Ilaria Campesi, Stefano Occhioni, Giancarlo Tonolo, Sara Cherchi, Stefania Basili, Ciriaco Carru, Angelo Zinellu, Flavia Franconi
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 124-132. doi:10.7150/ijms.14163
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The Association between GWAS-identified BARD1 Gene SNPs and Neuroblastoma Susceptibility in a Southern Chinese Population
Ruizhong Zhang, Yan Zou, Jinhong Zhu, Xinhao Zeng, Tianyou Yang, Fenghua Wang, Jing He, Huimin Xia
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 133-138. doi:10.7150/ijms.13426
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Melissa Officinalis L. Extracts Protect Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells against Oxidative Stress-Induced Apoptosis
In Cheul Jeung, Donghyun Jee, Chang-Rae Rho, Seungbum Kang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 139-146. doi:10.7150/ijms.13861
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Vitamin D3 Reduces Tissue Damage and Oxidative Stress Caused by Exhaustive Exercise
Chun-Yen Ke, Fwu-Lin Yang, Wen-Tien Wu, Chen-Han Chung, Ru-Ping Lee, Wan-Ting Yang, Yi-Maun Subeq, Kuang-Wen Liao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 147-153. doi:10.7150/ijms.13746
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Functional Role of FcγRIIB in the Regulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function
Tianyi Zhu, Ruohua Chen, Zeng Li, Jun Tian, Changwen Deng, Xingxing Zhang, Koudong Zhang, Linrong Tong, Yizhi Yu, Chong Bai
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 154-160. doi:10.7150/ijms.13649
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Review

Exosomes Mediate the Intercellular Communication after Myocardial Infarction
Ming-Jie Yuan, Taneen Maghsoudi, Tao Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2016; 13(2): 113-116. doi:10.7150/ijms.14112
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