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  1. Although OIP5-AS1 has been characterized as an oncogenic lncRNA in many types of cancer, its role and underlying mechanism in ovarian carcinoma (OC) remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the role of...

    Authors: Xingzhi Jiang, Zhongxue Ye, Yafen Jiang, Wen Yu and Qian Fang
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:49
  2. Ligularia fischeri (common name Gomchwi) is known for its pharmaceutical properties and used in the treatment of jaundice, scarlet-fever, rheumatoidal arthritis, and hepatic diseases; however, little is known abo...

    Authors: Hee-Sook Park, Hye-Young Choi and Gun-Hee Kim
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:69
  3. The hippocampal CA3 area contains large amounts of vesicular zinc in the mossy fiber terminals which is released during synaptic activity, depending on presynaptic calcium. Another characteristic of these syna...

    Authors: Carlos M Matias, Jose C Dionísio, Peter Saggau and Maria Emilia Quinta-Ferreira
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:73
  4. Effect of aqueous extracts of Allium sativum (garlic), Zingiber officinale (ginger), Capsicum fructensces (cayenne pepper) and their mixture on oxidative stress in rats fed high Cholesterol/high fat diet was inve...

    Authors: Gloria A Otunola, Oyelola B Oloyede, Adenike T Oladiji and Anthony J Afolayan
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:5
  5. To investigate the thalamic neurotransmitters and functional connections in the development of chronic constriction injury (CCI)-induced neuropathic pain.

    Authors: Zhifu Wang, Sheng Huang, Xiangmei Yu, Long Li, Minguang Yang, Shengxiang Liang, Weilin Liu and Jing Tao
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:36
  6. The role of interleukin family in colon cancer remained controversial. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between interleukin family and colon cancer progression through bioinformatic...

    Authors: Xiyi Wei, Yuan Zhang, Zhou Yang, Yeqin Sha, Yitong Pan, Yusheng Chen and Lei Cai
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:20
  7. BrdU is a commonly used reagent in cell proliferation assays, and WST-1 measurement is widely used to detect cell viability. However, no previous study has formally reported the combination of the two assays, ...

    Authors: Lei-Miao Yin, Ying Wei, Wen-Qian Wang, Yu Wang, Yu-Dong Xu and Yong-Qing Yang
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:75
  8. Tuberculosis (TB) is a respiratory tract disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. M. tuberculosis exploits immune privilege to grow and divide in pleural macrophages. Fibrates are associated with t...

    Authors: Sung-Jo Kim, Minho Hong, Ki Duk Song, Hak-Kyo Lee, Sungweon Ryoo and Tae-Hwe Heo
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:42
  9. The antisense noncoding mitochondrial RNAs (ASncmtRNAs) derive from the mitochondrial 16S gene. Knockdown of these transcripts with chemically-modified antisense oligonucleotides induces proliferative arrest, ...

    Authors: Nicole Farfán, Nicole Sanhueza, Macarena Briones, Luis O. Burzio and Verónica A. Burzio
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:33
  10. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent episodes of chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH), which has been linked to the development of sympathoexcitation and hypertension. Furthermore, it has ...

    Authors: Katherin Pereyra, Alexandra Las Heras, Camilo Toledo, Esteban Díaz-Jara, Rodrigo Iturriaga and Rodrigo Del Rio
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:57
  11. Nitric oxide (NO) has been shown to be important in sperm function, and the concentration of NO appears to determine these effects. Studies have demonstrated both positive and negative effects of NO on sperm f...

    Authors: Jiangtao Wang, Qingliu He, Xingyu Yan, Youmei Cai and Junyi Chen
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:44
  12. This study aimed to determine the seasonal changes of total antioxidant activity and phenolic compounds in samples taken from leaves (April, July, October) and stems (April, July, October, January) of some alm...

    Authors: Aysel Sivaci and Sevcan Duman
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:9
  13. Turkey is the main apricot producer in the world and apricots have been produced under both dry and irrigated conditions in the country. In this study, phenolic compounds and vitamins in fruits of one wild (Ze...

    Authors: Tuncay Kan, Muttalip Gundogdu, Sezai Ercisli, Ferhad Muradoglu, Ferit Celik, Mustafa Kenan Gecer, Ossama Kodad and Muhammad Zia-Ul-Haq
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:46
  14. Atherosclerosis (AS) is the main pathological basis of coronary heart disease, cerebral infarction and peripheral vascular disease, which seriously endanger people’s life and health. In recent years, long non-...

    Authors: Yi Liu, Xiyun Cui, Cong Wang and Sihai Zhao
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:44
  15. Acute toxicity testing were carried out the freshwater swamp shrimp, Macrobrachium nipponense, as the model animal for the semiconductor applied metals (gallium, antimony, indium, cadmium, and copper) to evaluate...

    Authors: Jen-Lee Yang
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:13
  16. Restricted space and close contact with conspecifics in captivity may be stressful for musk deer, as they are highly territorial and solitary in the wild. So we tested the effects of crowding on stress of fore...

    Authors: Lan He, Wen-Xia Wang, Lin-Hai Li, Bao-Qing Liu, Gang Liu, Shu-Qiang Liu, Lei Qi and De-Fu Hu
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:48
  17. Testis-expressed sequence 101 (TEX101) was found to be highly expressed in testis and involved in acrosome reaction in previous studies. Recently, the metastasis suppressor function of TEX101 in cancer was dis...

    Authors: Cong-Cong Shen, Yu-Huan Kang, Lin Yu, Dan-Dan Cui, Yi He, Jin-Liang Yang and Lan-Tu Gou
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:52
  18. The Hawthorn (Crateagus sp.) mostly occurs around the temperate region of the world with a high number of species, producing a fruit with numerous beneficial effects for human health. The aim of the study was to ...

    Authors: Muttalip Gundogdu, Koray Ozrenk, Sezai Ercisli, Tuncay Kan, Ossama Kodad and Attila Hegedus
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:21
  19. Our previous study indicated that aerobic exercise relieves cognitive impairment in patients with vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) via regulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), but the mechanism ...

    Authors: Jing Wang, Yali Niu, Huaying Tao, Mina Xue and Chunxiao Wan
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:53
  20. Effect of chlorocholine chloride (CCC) on phenolic acids composition and polyphenols accumulation in various anatomical parts (stems, leaves and inflorescences) of common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) i...

    Authors: Oksana Sytar, Asel Borankulova, Irene Hemmerich, Cornelia Rauh and Iryna Smetanska
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:19
  21. Functional bioengineered tooth regeneration using autologous or allogeneic alternative differentiated cells sources are thought to have a great potential in replacing conventional dentures. This study investig...

    Authors: Benson Koh, Farynna Hana Ab Rahman, Najwa Amira Matlan, Manissha Rajan, Aimi Yasmin Musta’ain, Mohamad Ridhwan Mohd Jeffry Lee, Roszalina Ramli, Siti Salmiah Mohd Yunus, Ruszymah Binti Hj Idrus and Muhammad Dain Yazid
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:11
  22. Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) small nucleolar RNA host gene 14 (SNHG14) is associated with cerebral ischemia–reperfusion (CI/R) injury. This work aims to explore the role of SNHG14 in CI/R injury.

    Authors: Zexiang Deng, Hao Ou, Fei Ren, Yujiao Guan, Ye Huan, Hongwei Cai and Bei Sun
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:38
  23. Neuronal apoptosis plays a critical event in the pathogenesis of early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). This study investigated the roles of Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) in attenuate neur...

    Authors: Huihui Wu, Nini Yu, Xia Wang, Yina Yang and Hui Liang
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:56
  24. Essential oils extracted from aromatic and medicinal plants have many biological properties and are therefore an alternative to the use of synthetic products. The chemical composition of essential oils from tw...

    Authors: Badreddine Ben Slimane, Olfa Ezzine, Samir Dhahri and Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamaa
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:29
  25. Photodynamic therapy is an alternative treatment of muco-cutaneous tumors that uses a light source able to photoactivate a chemical compound that acts as a photosensitizer. The phthalocyanines append to a wide...

    Authors: Clara Matei, Mircea Tampa, Constantin Caruntu, Rodica-Mariana Ion, Simona-Roxana Georgescu, Georgiana Roxana Dumitrascu, Carolina Constantin and Monica Neagu
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:33
  26. Rice is the staple food of many people around the world. However, most rice varieties, especially widely grown indica varieties and hybrids, are sensitive to cold stress. In order to provide a basis for the utili...

    Authors: Mengliang Xu, Xiangzhen Li, Xiang Mo, Siyu Tu, Yanchun Cui and Daichang Yang
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:8
  27. Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) is a major pest of stored grain-based products, and cause severe damage to cereal grains throughout the world. The present investigation was aimed to determine the pesticidal and pest...

    Authors: Alam Khan, Md Shariful Islam, Moizur Rahman, Tanjeena Zaman and Md Ekramul Haque
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:68
  28. The whitish tender leaves of Palmyrah are used for making handicrafts. The problem with these articles is discolouration with time and become more brittle due to fungal attack. This could be prevented by some ...

    Authors: Subajini Mahilrajan, Jeyarani Nandakumar, Robika Kailayalingam, Nilushiny Aloysius Manoharan and SriThayalan SriVijeindran
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:35
  29. Diets are the important players in regulating plasma lipid profiles. And the R219K polymorphism at the gene of ATP-binding cassette transporter 1(ABCA1) was reported to be associated with the profiles. However, n...

    Authors: Hui Liu, Jia Lin, Xing Chun Zhu, Yuan Hao Li, Mei Fan, Rong Rong Zhang and Ding Zhi Fang
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:4
  30. Nitrosative and oxidative stress play a key role in obesity and diabetes-related mitochondrial dysfunction. The objective was to investigate the effect of curcumin treatment on state 3 and 4 oxygen consumption...

    Authors: María G Soto-Urquieta, Sergio López-Briones, Victoriano Pérez-Vázquez, Alfredo Saavedra-Molina, Gloria A González-Hernández and Joel Ramírez-Emiliano
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:74
  31. Retinal neurodegeneration is induced by a variety of environmental insults and stresses, but the exact mechanisms are unclear. In the present study, we explored the involvement of cytosolic mitochondrial DNA (...

    Authors: Yue Guo, Dekang Gan, Fangyuan Hu, Yun Cheng, Jian Yu, Boya Lei, Qinmeng Shu, Ruiping Gu and Gezhi Xu
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:22
  32. Isolation of nuclei or nuclear proteins is a prerequisite for western blot, nuclear proteome profiling, and other evaluations of nuclear proteins. Here, we developed a simple method for in situ isolation of nu...

    Authors: Ying Qin, Yun Zhou, Kun Wang, Jiaxuan Gu, Zhihao Xiong, Wendiao Zhang and Yong Chen
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:18
  33. The genomes of present-day non-Africans are composed of 1–3% of Neandertal-derived DNA as a consequence of admixture events between Neandertals and anatomically modern humans about 50–60 thousand years ago. Ne...

    Authors: Margherita Piccardi, Manuel Gentiluomo, Stefania Bertoncini, Raffaele Pezzilli, Bálint ErÅ‘ss, Stefania Bunduc, Faik G. Uzunoglu, Renata Talar-Wojnarowska, Tomas Vanagas, Cosimo Sperti, Martin Oliverius, Mateus Nóbrega Aoki, Stefano Ermini, Tamás Hussein, Ugo Boggi, Krzysztof Jamroziak…
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:46
  34. PGF2α is essential for the induction of the corpus luteum regression which in turn reduces progesterone production. Early growth response (EGR) proteins are Cys2-His2-type zinc-finger transcription factor that...

    Authors: Meeti Punetha, Sai Kumar, Avishek Paul, Bosco Jose, Jaya Bharati, Arvind Sonwane, Jonathan A. Green, Kristin Whitworth and Mihir Sarkar
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:9
  35. Mechanoreceptor activation modulates GABA neuron firing and dopamine (DA) release in the mesolimbic DA system, an area implicated in reward and substance abuse. The lateral habenula (LHb), the lateral hypothal...

    Authors: Han Byeol Jang, DanBi Ahn, Suchan Chang, Hyung Kyu Kim, Bong Hyo Lee, Sang Chan Kim, Scott C. Steffensen, Kyle B. Bills, Hubert Lee and Hee Young Kim
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:25
  36. Based on the ethnomedicinal uses and the effective outcomes of natural products in various diseases, this study was designed to evaluate Isodon rugosus as possible remedy in oxidative stress, alzheimer’s and othe...

    Authors: Anwar Zeb, Abdul Sadiq, Farhat Ullah, Sajjad Ahmad and Muhammad Ayaz
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:76
  37. Research on prostate cancer is mostly performed using cell lines derived from metastatic disease, not reflecting stages of tumor initiation or early progression. Establishment of cancer cell lines derived from...

    Authors: Simon Lange, Anna Kuntze, Neele Wüstmann, Theresa Reckers, Verena Humberg, Wilhelm G. Dirks, Sebastian Huss, Julia Vieler, Andres Jan Schrader, Martin Bögemann, Katrin Schlack and Christof Bernemann
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:21
  38. Contrary to the advantageous anticancer activities of curcumin (Cur), limited bioavailability and solubility hindered its efficacy. Here, nontoxic dendrosomal nano carrier with Cur was used to overcome these p...

    Authors: Elahe Seyed Hosseini, Marziyeh Alizadeh Zarei, Hossein Tarrahimofrad, Javad Zamani, Hamed Haddad Kashani, Ejaz Ahmad and Hossein Nikzad
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:3
  39. Mast cells (MCs) have been found to play a critical role during development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that characterized by dysregulation of inflammation and impaired intestinal barrier function. How...

    Authors: Musheng Li, Junhong Zhao, Meiwan Cao, Ruitao Liu, Guanhua Chen, Songyu Li, Yuanwen Xie, Jing Xie, Yang Cheng, Ling Huang, Mingmin Su, Yuxin Xu, Mingyue Zheng, Kejian Zou, Lanlan Geng, Wanfu Xu…
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:12
  40. The assessment of sperm DNA integrity has been proposed as a complementary test to conventional mammalian semen analysis. In this sense, single-strand (SSB) and double-strand (DSB) DNA breaks, the two types of...

    Authors: Yentel Mateo-Otero, Marc Llavanera, Sandra Recuero, Ariadna Delgado-Bermúdez, Isabel Barranco, Jordi Ribas-Maynou and Marc Yeste
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:15
  41. Alcohol, a widely abused drug, significantly diminishes life quality, causing chronic diseases and psychiatric issues, with severe health, societal, and economic repercussions. Previously, we demonstrated that...

    Authors: Gonzalo I. Gómez, Tanhia F. Alvear, Daniela A. Roa, Arantza Farias-Pasten, Sergio A. Vergara, Luis A. Mellado, Claudio J. Martinez-Araya, Juan Prieto-Villalobos, Claudia García-Rodríguez, Natalia Sánchez, Juan C. Sáez, Fernando C. Ortíz and Juan A. Orellana
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:15
  42. Knowledge about regulating transcription factors (TFs) for osteoblastogenesis from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is limited. Therefore, we investigated the relationship between genomic regions subject to DNA-m...

    Authors: Rodolfo Gómez, Matt J. Barter, Ana Alonso-Pérez, Andrew J. Skelton, Carole Proctor, Gabriel Herrero-Beaumont and David A. Young
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:9
  43. BMPR-1B is part of the transforming growth factor β super family and plays a pivotal role in ewe litter size. Functional loss of exon-8 mutations in the BMPR-1B gene (namely the FecB gene) can increase both th...

    Authors: Jianlei Jia, Jipeng Jin, Qian Chen, Zan Yuan, Haiqin Li, Junhao Bian and Linsheng Gui
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:24
  44. Skeletal muscle is sensitive to bile acids (BA) because it expresses the TGR5 receptor for BA. Cholic (CA) and deoxycholic (DCA) acids induce a sarcopenia-like phenotype through TGR5-dependent mechanisms. Besi...

    Authors: Johanna Abrigo, Hugo Olguín, Franco Tacchi, Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Mayalen Valero-Breton, Jorge Soto, Mauricio Castro-Sepúlveda, Alvaro A. Elorza, Felipe Simon and Claudio Cabello-Verrugio
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:30
  45. Urushiols are pro-electrophilic haptens that cause severe contact dermatitis mediated by CD8+ effector T-cells and downregulated by CD4+ T-cells. However, the molecular mechanism by which urushiols stimulate inna...

    Authors: Rodrigo Pacheco, Sergio A. Quezada, Alexis M. Kalergis, María Inés Becker, Jorge Ferreira and Alfredo E. De Ioannes
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:35