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Volume 18 (4); 2021

Research Papers

Inhibition effect of Caragana sinica root extracts on Osteoarthritis through MAPKs, NF-κB signaling pathway
Ga-Yul Min, Jong-Min Park, In-Hwan Joo, Dong-Hee Kim
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 861-872. doi:10.7150/ijms.52330
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Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Attenuates Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury after Hemorrhagic Shock by Increasing Autophagy
Hao Zhou, Lin Li, Hao Sun, Hua Li, Yuxuan Wu, Xiaomin Zhang, Jinsong Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 873-882. doi:10.7150/ijms.51268
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Cathelicidin protects mice from Rhabdomyolysis-induced Acute Kidney Injury
Beatriz Helena Cermaria Soares da Silva, Suely Kubo Ariga, Hermes Vieira Barbeiro, Rildo Aparecido Volpini, Denise Frediani Barbeiro, Antonio Carlos Seguro, Fabiano Pinheiro da Silva
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 883-890. doi:10.7150/ijms.52397
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Left Stellate Ganglion Ablation Inhibits Ventricular Arrhythmias through Macrophage Regulation in Canines with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Youcheng Wang, Shanqing He, Xiaoxing Xiong, Jia Liu, Baojun Xie, Yajun Yao, Junkui Yin, Liuliu Zi, Xi Wang, Yanhong Tang, Qingyan Zhao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 891-901. doi:10.7150/ijms.50976
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Effect of lentivirus-mediated miR-182 targeting FGF9 on hallux valgus
Wei-Lin Zhang, Duo-Yi Zhao, Wei Zhao, Yan Cui, Qin Li, Zhi-Yu Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 902-910. doi:10.7150/ijms.50984
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Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Patients with Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors: A Population-Based Study
Wen Cai, Xue Liu, Weiting Ge, Dehao Wu, Junxi Xu, Rui Bai, Hanguang Hu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 911-920. doi:10.7150/ijms.51186
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Risk factors for illness severity in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
Nannan Zhang, Hairong Zhang, Yanhua Tang, Hao Zhang, Aiying Ma, Fang Xu, Yu Sun, Luning Jiang, Fangzhen Shan
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 921-928. doi:10.7150/ijms.51205
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Prognostic value of central venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide difference in patients with bloodstream infection
Zhonghua Wang, Xuebiao Wei, Tiehe Qin, Shenglong Chen, Xiaolong Liao, Weixin Guo, Peihang Hu, Yan Wu, Jie Li, Youwan Liao, Shouhong Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 929-935. doi:10.7150/ijms.51447
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MRPL27 contributes to unfavorable overall survival and disease-free survival from cholangiocarcinoma patients
Liping Zhuang, Zhiqiang Meng, Zongguo Yang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 936-943. doi:10.7150/ijms.50782
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Integral Analysis of the RNA Binding Protein-associated Prognostic Model for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Xin Qin, Zhengfang Liu, Keqiang Yan, Zhiqing Fang, Yidong Fan
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 953-963. doi:10.7150/ijms.50704
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STAT3/miR-15a-5p/CX3CL1 Loop Regulates Proliferation and Migration of Vascular Endothelial Cells in Atherosclerosis
Hui Li, Hui-Min Zhang, Li-Juan Fan, Han-Han Li, Zi-Tan Peng, Jia-Peng Li, Xiao-Yu Zhang, Yuan Xiang, Chao-Jiang Gu, Xing-Hua Liao, Li Wang, Tong-Cun Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 964-974. doi:10.7150/ijms.49460
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor, Captopril, Improves Scar Healing in Hypertensive Rats
Eun Young Rha, Jae Won Kim, Jun Hyeok Kim, Gyeol Yoo
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 975-983. doi:10.7150/ijms.50197
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Construction and validation of a three-microRNA signature as prognostic biomarker in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Xi Zhang, Li Ma, Li Zhai, Dong Chen, Yong Li, Zhongjun Shang, Zongmei Zhang, Yanzhang Gao, Wei Yang, Yixun Li, Yuqing Pan
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 984-999. doi:10.7150/ijms.49126
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Successful Two-Stage Exchange Arthroplasty for Periprosthetic Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Impact of Timing on Eradication of Infection
Ines Vielgut, Gerold Schwantzer, Andreas Leithner, Patrick Sadoghi, Uldis Berzins, Mathias Glehr
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1000-1006. doi:10.7150/ijms.47655
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Intraocular pressure-lowering effect of Cordyceps cicadae mycelia extract in a glaucoma rat model
Chi-Ting Horng, Ya-Lan Yang, Chin-Chu Chen, Yu-Syuan Huang, Chun Chen, Fu-An Chen
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1007-1014. doi:10.7150/ijms.47912
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Anti-tumor effect of Huaier extract against neuroblastoma cells in vitro
Dong-qing Xu, Xiao-jun Yuan, Hidemi Toyoda, Masahiro Hirayama
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1015-1023. doi:10.7150/ijms.48219
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Lipopolysaccharide Affects the Proliferation and Glucose Metabolism of Cervical Cancer Cells Through the FRA1/MDM2/p53 Pathway
Xiaoyan Jiang, Jing Yuan, Yingyu Dou, Da Zeng, Songshu Xiao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1030-1038. doi:10.7150/ijms.47360
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Pharmacological strategies to prevent haemodynamic changes after intubation in parturient women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A network meta-analysis
Sang Won Yoon, Geun Joo Choi, Hee-Kyeong Seong, Myeong Jong Lee, Hyun Kang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1039-1050. doi:10.7150/ijms.54002
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A high triglyceride-glucose index is associated with left ventricular dysfunction and atherosclerosis
Tai-Hua Chiu, Hui-Ju Tsai, Hsin-Ying Clair Chiou, Pei-Yu Wu, Jiun-Chi Huang, Szu-Chia Chen
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1051-1057. doi:10.7150/ijms.53920
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Subpopulations of exosomes purified via different exosomal markers carry different microRNA contents
Shao-Chun Wu, Pao-Jen Kuo, Cheng-Shyuan Rau, Yi-Chan Wu, Chia-Jung Wu, Tsu-Hsiang Lu, Chia-Wei Lin, Chia-Wen Tsai, Ching-Hua Hsieh
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1058-1066. doi:10.7150/ijms.52768
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Effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate on Catheter-Related Bladder Discomfort in Patients Undergoing Ureteroscopic Stone Removal: A Randomized Double-Blind Study
Chi-Bum In, Seok-Jin Lee, Tae-Yun Sung, Choon-Kyu Cho, Young Seok Jee
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1075-1081. doi:10.7150/ijms.53043
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A quantitative exploration of symptoms in COVID-19 patients: an observational cohort study
Gaojing Qu, Junwen Chen, Guoxin Huang, Meiling Zhang, Hui Yu, Haoming Zhu, Lei Chen, Dengru Wang, Bin Pei
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1082-1095. doi:10.7150/ijms.53596
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Reviews

Endovascular treatment of blunt injury of the extracranial internal carotid artery: the prospect and dilemma
Guangming Wang, Chao Li, Jianmin Piao, Baofeng Xu, Jinlu Yu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 944-952. doi:10.7150/ijms.50275
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PM2.5-related cell death patterns
Yunxia Wang, Yijue Zhong, Jiping Liao, Guangfa Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1024-1029. doi:10.7150/ijms.46421
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Advances in Risk Factors for Recurrence of Common Bile Duct Stones
Yao Wu, Chen Jing Xu, Shun Fu Xu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2021; 18(4): 1067-1074. doi:10.7150/ijms.52974
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