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    A novel STAT3 inhibitor negatively modulates platelet activation and aggregation

    The signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) plays a critical role in platelet functions. This study sought to understand the effects of the STAT3 inhibitor SC99 on platelet activation and ag...

    Zhuan Xu, Yu-jia Xu, Ya-nan Hao, Li-jie Ren, Zu-bin Zhang in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2017)

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    CDK11p58 Promotes Microglia Activation via Inducing Cyclin D3 Nuclear Localization

    Microglia activation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of many neurological diseases. These reactive microglia are capable of producing a variety of proinflammatory mediators and potentially neurotoxic c...

    Biyu Shen, Tianyu Gu, Haoyang Chen, Qian Zhao, Yan He, Li Zhu, Wengting Fu in Inflammation (2017)

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    Inhibiting High-Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) Attenuates Inflammatory Cytokine Expression and Neurological Deficit in Ischemic Brain Injury Following Cardiac Arrest in Rats

    Cardiac arrest (CA), if untreated for more than 5 min, can induce severe brain damage, the underlying mechanism of which is still unclear. Previous studies have indicated that high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1)...

    Mei Xu, Gui-ming Zhou, Li-hua Wang, Li Zhu, **-mei Liu, **ao-dong Wang in Inflammation (2016)

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    Asiatic acid, a pentacyclic triterpene in Centella asiatica, attenuates glutamate-induced cognitive deficits in mice and apoptosis in SH-SY5Y cells

    To investigate whether asiatic acid (AA), a pentacyclic triterpene in Centella asiatica, exerted neuroprotective effects in vitro and in vivo, and to determine the underlying mechanisms.

    Min-fang Xu, Yu-yun **ong, Jian-kang Liu, **-jun Qian in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2012)

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    Combination of fluvastatin and losartan relieves atherosclerosis and macrophage infiltration in atherosclerotic plaques in rabbits

    To investigate whether the combination of fluvastatin and losartan synergistically relieve atherosclerosis and plaque inflammation induced by a high-cholesterol diet in rabbits.

    Ya-pei Yang, Qiu-li Dong, Xu-hong Zhang, Yue-hui Zhang in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2011)

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    Triptolide inhibits the proliferation of cells from lymphocytic leukemic cell lines in association with downregulation of NF-κB activity and miR-16-1*

    To examine the effects of triptolide (TPL) on T-cell leukemia cells and identify their underlying mechanisms.

    Hai-tao Meng, Li Zhu, Wan-mao Ni, Liang-shun You, Jie ** in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2011)

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    Genome-wide analysis of microRNA and mRNA expression signatures in hydroxycamptothecin-resistant gastric cancer cells

    To investigate the involvement of microRNAs (miRNAs) in intrinsic drug resistance to hydroxycamptothecin (HCPT) of six gastric cancer cell lines (BGC-823, SGC-7901, MGC-803, HGC-27, NCI-N87, and AGS).

    Xue-mei Wu, **ang-qiang Shao, **an-xin Meng, **ao-na Zhang in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2011)

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    Ginsenoside Rb1 protects cardiomyocytes against CoCl2-induced apoptosis in neonatal rats by inhibiting mitochondria permeability transition pore opening

    To investigate whether mitochondria permeability transition pore (mPTP) opening was involved in ginsenoside Rb1 (Gs-Rb1) induced anti-hypoxia effects in neonatal rat cardiomyocytes ex vivo.

    Hong-liang Kong, Zhan-quan Li, Ying-jun Zhao, Shu-mei Zhao in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2010)