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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 5

May 2012 - 85 articles

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Articles (85)

  • Article
  • Open Access
89 Citations
10,269 Views
12 Pages

Phytochemical and Biological Studies of Agave attenuata

  • Komal Rizwan,
  • Muhammad Zubair,
  • Nasir Rasool,
  • Muhammad Riaz,
  • Muhammad Zia-Ul-Haq and
  • Vincenzo De Feo

24 May 2012

The present study was conducted to examine various biological activities of a methanol extract of Agave attenuata leaves. GC-MS analysis of the n-hexane fraction from the extract revealed the presence of 31 compounds, with mono-2-ethylhexyl phthalate...

  • Correction
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,622 Views
2 Pages

Correction: Nanostructured Biomaterials for Tissue Engineered Bone Tissue Reconstruction. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2012, 13, 737-757

  • Chiara Gardin,
  • Letizia Ferroni,
  • Lorenzo Favero,
  • Edoardo Stellini,
  • Dario Stomaci,
  • Stefano Sivolella,
  • Eriberto Bressan and
  • Barbara Zavan

24 May 2012

We would like to change the authors’ names and E-Mail addresses on Page 737 of Article [1] from: [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
9,922 Views
15 Pages

A Novel Preparation Method for 5-Aminosalicylic Acid Loaded Eudragit S100 Nanoparticles

  • Daode Hu,
  • Liang Liu,
  • Wenjuan Chen,
  • Sining Li and
  • Yaping Zhao

24 May 2012

In this study, solution enhanced dispersion by supercritical fluids (SEDS) technique was applied for the preparation of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) loaded Eudragit S100 (EU S100) nanoparticles. The effects of various process variables including pre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,627 Views
23 Pages

24 May 2012

The landrace strains of Momordica charantia are widely cultivated vegetables throughout the tropics and subtropics, but not in Taiwan, a continental island in Southeast Asia, until a few hundred years ago. In contrast, the related wild populations wi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,531 Views
15 Pages

The Quiescent Cellular State is Arf/p53-Dependent and Associated with H2AX Downregulation and Genome Stability

  • Ken-ichi Yoshioka,
  • Yuko Atsumi,
  • Hirokazu Fukuda,
  • Mitsuko Masutani and
  • Hirobumi Teraoka

24 May 2012

Cancer is a disease associated with genomic instability and mutations. Excluding some tumors with specific chromosomal translocations, most cancers that develop at an advanced age are characterized by either chromosomal or microsatellite instability....

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,101 Views
14 Pages

Growth Promotion of Yunnan Pine Early Seedlings in Response to Foliar Application of IAA and IBA

  • Yulan Xu,
  • Yuemin Zhang,
  • Yunfei Li,
  • Genqian Li,
  • Daiyi Liu,
  • Minchong Zhao and
  • Nianhui Cai

24 May 2012

A field experiment was conducted using a 3 × 3 orthogonal regression design to explore the growth promotion of one-year-old Yunnan pine seedlings (Pinus yunnanensis Franch.) in response to foliar application of IAA (indole-3-acetic acid) at rates of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
8,185 Views
13 Pages

Anti-Proliferation and Anti-Invasion Effects of Diosgenin on Gastric Cancer BGC-823 Cells with HIF-1α shRNAs

  • Zhu-Jun Mao,
  • Qian-Jue Tang,
  • Ci-An Zhang,
  • Zhi-Feng Qin,
  • Bin Pang,
  • Pin-kang Wei,
  • Bo Liu and
  • Yuan-Neng Chou

24 May 2012

Drug resistance is a major factor for the limited efficacy of chemotherapy in gastric cancer treatment. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), a central transcriptional factor in hypoxia, is suggested to participate in the resistance. Here, we identif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,387 Views
18 Pages

23 May 2012

A three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship (3D-QSAR) model of sulfonamide analogs binding a monoclonal antibody (MAbSMR) produced against sulfamerazine was carried out by Distance Comparison (DISCOtech), comparative molecular fi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,147 Views
18 Pages

Revealing the Anti-Tumor Effect of Artificial miRNA p-27-5p on Human Breast Carcinoma Cell Line T-47D

  • Chien-Wei Tseng,
  • Hsuan-Cheng Huang,
  • Arthur Chun-Chieh Shih,
  • Ya-Ya Chang,
  • Chung-Cheng Hsu,
  • Jen-Yun Chang,
  • Wen-Hsiung Li and
  • Hsueh-Fen Juan

23 May 2012

microRNAs (miRNAs) cause mRNA degradation or translation suppression of their target genes. Previous studies have found direct involvement of miRNAs in cancer initiation and progression. Artificial miRNAs, designed to target single or multiple genes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
9,573 Views
12 Pages

Gelam Honey Has a Protective Effect against Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-Induced Organ Failure

  • Mustafa Kassim,
  • Marzida Mansor,
  • Nazeh Al-Abd and
  • Kamaruddin Mohd Yusoff

23 May 2012

Gelam honey exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities and is thought to have potent effects in reducing infections and healing wounds. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of intravenously-injected Gelam honey in protecting...

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