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1. Li J, Li A. Role of microRNA 4717, its effects on programmed cell death protein-1 in hepatitis B infection, and interaction between PDCD1 and miR-4717. Eur J Inflamm 2020;18. doi:10.1177/2058739220934604
2. Cai J, Chen X, Ma F, et al. LncRNA KRAL suppresses cell growth and increases sensitivity to doxorubicin in oste- osarcoma cells by sponging microRNAs-141. Eur J Inflamm 2020;18. doi:10.1177/2058739220959904
3. Ren X, Cai J, Wang Y, et al. LncRNA ADAMTS9-AS2 in osteosarcoma inhibits cell proliferation and enhances paclitaxel sensitivity by suppressing microRNA-130a-5p. Eur J Inflamm 2020;18. doi:10.1177/2058739220934560
4. Liu X, Tang M. Effect of early body cavity continuous circulation hyperthermia perfusion chemotherapy combined with systemic chemotherapy (and nursing) on survival rate and serum tumor markers in patients with advanced gastric cancer. Eur J Inflamm 2020;18. doi:10.1177/2058739220942339
5. Deng B, Tang D, Qiang Y, Zheng X. Down-regulation of microRNA-31 suppresses hepatic fibrosis induced by carbon tetrachloride. Eur J Inflamm 2020;18. doi:10.1177/2058739220942630
6. Xue X, Qiu Y, Cao S, Yue Y, Sun X, Yan W. Detection and significance of TNF-α and hs-CRP in the pleural effusion of patients with diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219828628
7. Guo Y, Zhang L, Zhou G, Ma Q, Gao S, Zhao Y. Effects of siRNA-mediated silencing of Bmi-1 gene expression on proliferation of gastric cancer cells. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219845534
8. Xie J, Dai L, Tang X. Study on the correlation between the changes of TNFR1, TNF-α, and adiponectin in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219846346
9. Wang H, Zhang Z, Sun J. The clinical evaluation of combined detection of microcirculation, lipid metabolism, and inflammatory-related factors in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy with atorvastatin. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10. 1177/2058739219847830
10. Dong J, Zheng S, Yang X, Song X. Cell proliferation in kidney carcinoma is inhibited by lncRNA GASL1. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219854598
11. Yan X, Zou C, Liu D. Correlation of serum CF6 with blood lipid and glucose in patients with type 2 diabetic retinopathy. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219853693
12. Xu M, Li K, Wang Y, Wang J, Bai M, Kang G. Effect of ERK inhibitor on corneal neovascularization induced by alkali burn in mice and its mechanism. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219856762
13. Xu J, Wu D, Li X, Zhu H, Teng X, Xu P. Protective effect of endoplasmic reticulum stress on calcification of VSMCs induced by high glucose and its effect on expression of GRP78, CHOP, and Caspase-12. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10. 1177/2058739219857600
14. Xue H, Shao S. Effect of acupuncture combined with Astragalus injection on peripheral blood inflammatory factors in children with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219853689
15. Liu P, Zhu L, Zhang F, et al. LncRNA UCA1/miR-143 miR-216b/HK2/MAPK signaling pathway is involved in the regulation of endothelial cell proliferation via the modulation of glycolysis in melanoma. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10. 1177/2058739219837050
16. Chen G, Liang Y, Chen F, Wang H, Zhu G. The effect of lithium chloride on the motor function of spinal cord injury– controlled rat and the relevant mechanism. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219852855
17. Cui B, Liu Q, Tong L, Feng X. The effects of the metformin on inhibition of UVA-induced expression of MMPs and COL-I in human skin fibroblasts. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219876423
18. Xiong L, Xie G, Luo B, Mei Z. Effect of Shenfu Qiangxin on the expression of TGF-β/Smads signaling pathway-related molecules in myocardium of rats with heart failure. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219852854
19. Pan R, Rui G, Bai X, et al. Protective effects of Pai-Du-Yang-Shen formula on chronic renal failure in rats. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219871419
20. Qu S, Yu C, Xing Q, Hu H, Jin H. Expression of CD62P and CD154 in peripheral blood of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and their correlation with clinical indexes. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739218822682
21. Xu X, Zheng Y, Ye H, Jin L. Lycopene supplementation decreases oxidative stress in hemodialysis patients receiving intravenous iron therapy: An open-label, randomized controlled clinical trial. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739218822864
22. Liu J. Effect of arthroscopic surgery combined with platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of discoid meniscus injury of knee joint and its influence on serum inflammatory factors. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739218814334
23. Yang Y, Jiang X, Li D, Wang F, Yang Q, Li B. The expression and clinical significance of PDCD4 and Her-2 in human gastric cancer. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219828236
24. Wang W, Zhong D, Cheng H, Ji C, Shen Z, Mao Y. Clinical study of pituitary tumors with EEA resection and its influence on the expression of tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6, and interleukin-12 in patients. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219837049
25. Cai Y, Zhuang S, Liu H, Qiu J, Zeng L. The expression of long-chain non-coding RNA DMTF1v4 in colorectal cancer tissue and its relationship with clinicopathological features. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219845547
26. Gao F, Wu X, Wu J, Li Y, Miao Z, Song L. De Novo HER2 S310Y mutation associates with poor response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor in activating EGFR-mutant NSCLC patient: A case report. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219827166
27. Zhao L, Yu H, Zhang Y, Zhen W. Comparison of the efficacy of MIS-TLIF combined with unilateral or bilateral internal fixation on single-segment lumbar degenerative diseases. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219844393
28. Hou K, Ke W, Xiong J. Effect of metformin on the improvement of prostate cancer in diabetic rats. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219858553
29. Wang F, Zhang M, Wang X, Zhong X, Ding P. Effects of norepinephrine on hemodynamics, vascular elasticity, cardiac pump function, and inflammatory factors in patients with septic shock. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739219838396
30. Yuan B, Zheng H, Xu M, Mu X, Huang F. Effects of pelvic floor bioelectrical stimulation on frozen embryo transfer patients with thin endometrium. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739218822867
31. Liu J, Wu H, Li Y, Sun Y. Effect of combination of lateral recess decompression by Tessys technique and PTED in patients suffering from contralateral symptoms of lumbar disc herniation. Eur J Inflamm 2019;17. doi:10.1177/2058739218822862
32. Sun D, Sun W, Zhou R, Dong A, Zhang H. Relationship between DAPK methylation and gene inactivation in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218778710
33. Xue H, Yang A, Liu F, Sun X, Liu X. Clinical significance of Serum Pepsinogen I/II and gastrin-17 determination in gastric cancer diagnosis and prognosis. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218781291
34. Wang S, Dong Y, Meng X. Expression and clinical significance of SERPINA3 and EFEMP2 in endometrial carcinoma. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218781125
35. Zhao Y, Dong Y, Xing S, Fu X. Clinical research on the efficacy of self-made sichongsan in combination with gefitinib on NSCLC patients with EGFR mutation. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218782228
36. Hu H, Jin H, Yu L, Qu S. Inhibition of ERK pathway decreases the synovial hyperplasia and angiogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis rats. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218794531
37. Xu H, Xu H. Effect of chronic hypoxia and hypercapnia on learning and memory function in mice and the expression of NT and CGRP in brain. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218818956
38. Xu D, Ren Z, Shi J, et al. Preliminary findings on the expression of plasma CD63, CD62P, and PAI 1 in patients with acute cerebral infarction. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218819674
39. Xiong Y, Tao J, Cai L, Tang Y, Li Q. The role of Enterobacteria, TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-10 in the development of myocardial ischemia with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218792322
40. Ding C, Hu X. Effects of combined use of atorvastatin and losartan in treating patients with diabetic nephropathy. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218796707
41. Liu T, Tang X, Yao L, Song H. Expression and significance of SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR4 in the retina of pregnant rats after optic nerve injury. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218819675
42. Li P, Yang H, Bi S, Wu C. Effect of antihypertensive agents ACEI/ARB and CCB on hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage and inflammatory cytokines, serum ferritin, and serum P. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218818954
43. Wu X. Expression of HIF-1α in keloids and its correlation with inflammatory responses and apoptosis. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218818952
44. Fan W, Liang Z, Xiao H, Yang Q. Therapeutic efficacy of liraglutide on diabetic nephropathy mice by inhibiting inflammatory factors. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218819283
45. Yang M, Guo X. Detection of TSH, FT3, FT4, and TRAb in ovarian cancer with highly sensitive electrochemical immunoassay. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218796706
46. Yu H, Liu Z, Dong S. Changes in intestinal flora, TNF-α, L-17, and IL-6 levels in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218793550
47. Xiang C, Zha Y, Chen Q. Effect of radiotherapy and chemotherapy on levels of serum S100B, IL-6, and IL-17 in patients with malignant glioma. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218804329
48. Wang J, Li X, Wu H, Ke J, Zhang Z, Wang Y. Effects of L-655,708 on expression changes of GABA, glutamate, and beta-endorphin induced by propofol anesthesia in rats. Eur J Inflamm 2018;16. doi:10.1177/2058739218796708
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