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  1. Dynamic-contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI data acquired using gradient echo based sequences is affected by errors in flip angle (FA) due to transmit B1 inhomogeneity (B1inh). The purpose of the study was to evaluate th...

    Authors: Anirban Sengupta, Rakesh Kumar Gupta and Anup Singh
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:242
  2. Studies investigating the oxygenation status and the development of hypoxia in microscopic tumors are sparse. The purpose of this study was to measure the extent of hypoxia in microscopic melanoma xenografts a...

    Authors: Jon-Vidar Gaustad, Trude G. Simonsen, Lise Mari K. Andersen and Einar K. Rofstad
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:241
  3. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health challenges worldwide. Various studies have investigated risk factors of incident CKD; however, a very few studies examined interaction between these risk...

    Authors: Azra Ramezankhani, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi and Farzad Hadaegh
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:240
  4. Authors: Ryan Leone, Katie J. Jensen, Claire Abijay, Troy Dolmetsch, Natalie Koons, Daniel N. Darlington, Andrew P. Cap, Xiaowu Wu, Christopher P. Delavan, Maryanne C. Herzig, Barbara A. Christy, Kelley M. Kempski, August N. Blackburn, Robert A. De Lorenzo, Megan B. Blackburn, Matthew C. Donald…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15(Suppl 4):222

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 15 Supplement 4

  5. Evidence supports the existence of different subphenotypes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the pivotal role of cytokines and autoantibodies, which interact in a highly complex network. Thus, understa...

    Authors: Yovana Pacheco, Julián Barahona-Correa, Diana M. Monsalve, Yeny Acosta-Ampudia, Manuel Rojas, Yhojan Rodríguez, Juliana Saavedra, Mónica Rodríguez-Jiménez, Rubén D. Mantilla, Carolina Ramírez-Santana, Nicolás Molano-González and Juan-Manuel Anaya
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:239
  6. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is an aggressive tumor with a high fatality rate. It was recently found that parathyroid hormone-like hormone (PTHLH) was frequently overexpressed in ICC compared with non...

    Authors: Jing Tang, Yan Liao, Shuying He, Jie Shi, Liang Peng, Xiaoping Xu, Fang Xie, Na Diao, Jinlan Huang, Qian Xie, Chuang Lin, Xiaoying Luo, Kaili Liao, Juanjuan Ma, Jingyi Li, Daichao Zhou…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:238
  7. Adipocytes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widely used to investigate adipogenesis. Taking into account both the novelty of these MSCs and the scarcity of studies focused on the effects of...

    Authors: Saioa Gómez-Zorita, Arrate Lasa, Naiara Abendaño, Alfredo Fernández-Quintela, Andrea Mosqueda-Solís, Maria Pilar Garcia-Sobreviela, Jose M. Arbonés-Mainar and Maria P. Portillo
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:237
  8. Major advances have been made in the treatment of cancer with targeted therapy and immunotherapy; several FDA-approved agents with associated improvement of 1-year survival rates became available for stage IV ...

    Authors: Paolo A. Ascierto, Sanjiv S. Agarwala, Gennaro Ciliberto, Sandra Demaria, Reinhard Dummer, Connie P. M. Duong, Soldano Ferrone, Silvia C. Formenti, Claus Garbe, Ruth Halaban, Samir Khleif, Jason J. Luke, Lluis M. Mir, Willem W. Overwijk, Michael Postow, Igor Puzanov…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:236
  9. Gene polymorphisms at microRNA-binding sites (poly-miRTS) may affect gene transcription and expression through miRNA regulation, which is associated with cancer susceptibility, sensitivity to chemotherapy and ...

    Authors: Hai-xia Cao, Chao-feng Miao, Liang Yan, Ping Tang, Li-rong Zhang and Ling Sun
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:235
  10. Biomarkers of early plaque progression are still elusive. Myeloid DAP12-associating lectin-1 (MDL-1), also called CLEC5A, is a C-type lectin receptor implicated in the progression of multiple acute and chronic...

    Authors: Weixin Xiong, Haibo Wang, Lin Lu, Rui Xi, Fang Wang, Gang Gu and Rong Tao
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:234
  11. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a debilitating condition whose distinguishing signs include incomplete formation of the acetabulum leading to dislocation of the femur, accelerated wear of the artic...

    Authors: George Feldman, Arlene Offemaria, Hind Sawan, Javad Parvizi and Theresa A. Freeman
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:233
  12. Medical imaging has become a central component of patient care to ensure early and accurate diagnosis. Unfortunately, many imaging modalities use ionizing radiation to generate images. Ionizing radiation even ...

    Authors: Tyler A. Smith, Daniel R. Kirkpatrick, Sean Smith, Trevor K. Smith, Tate Pearson, Aparna Kailasam, Kortney Z. Herrmann, Johanna Schubert and Devendra K. Agrawal
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:232
  13. To evaluate the diagnostic value of 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET-CT with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) for lymph node (LN) staging in patients with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) underg...

    Authors: Qing Zhang, Shiming Zang, Chengwei Zhang, Yao Fu, Xiaoyu Lv, Qinglei Zhang, Yongming Deng, Chuan Zhang, Rui Luo, Xiaozhi Zhao, Wei Wang, Feng Wang and Hongqian Guo
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:230
  14. The use of patient-derived primary cell cultures in cancer preclinical assays has increased in recent years. The management of resected tumor tissue remains complex and a number of parameters must be respected...

    Authors: Giacomo Miserocchi, Laura Mercatali, Chiara Liverani, Alessandro De Vita, Chiara Spadazzi, Federica Pieri, Alberto Bongiovanni, Federica Recine, Dino Amadori and Toni Ibrahim
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:229
  15. We have recently shown that memory B cells from murine CMV immune donor animals adoptively transferred into immunodeficient mice were highly effective in protecting from a viral infection indicating a therapeu...

    Authors: Hannes Tittlbach, Andrea Schneider, Julian Strobel, Robert Zimmermann, Stefanie Maas, Bernd Gebhardt, Georg Rauser, Michael Mach, Andreas Mackensen, Thomas H. Winkler and Julia Winkler
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:228
  16. Nodular melanoma (NM) accounts for most thick melanomas and because of their frequent association with ulceration, fast growth rate and high mitotic rate, contribute substantially to melanoma-related mortality...

    Authors: Maria A. Pizzichetta, Daniela Massi, Mario Mandalà, Paola Queirolo, Ignazio Stanganelli, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Giovanni Ghigliotti, Stefano Cavicchini, Pietro Quaglino, Maria T. Corradin, Pietro Rubegni, Mauro Alaibac, Stefano Astorino, Fabrizio Ayala, Serena Magi, Laura Mazzoni…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:227

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Translational Medicine 2018 16:33

  17. Abnormalities in the tumor microenvironment are associated with resistance to treatment, aggressive growth, and poor clinical outcome in patients with advanced cervical cancer. The potential of dynamic contras...

    Authors: Anette Hauge, Catherine S. Wegner, Jon-Vidar Gaustad, Trude G. Simonsen, Lise Mari K. Andersen and Einar K. Rofstad
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:225
  18. Pigs have many features that make them attractive as biomedical models for various diseases, including cancer. P53 is an important tumor suppressor gene that exerts a central role in protecting cells from onco...

    Authors: Youfeng Shen, Kaixiang Xu, Zaimei Yuan, Jianxiong Guo, Heng Zhao, Xuezeng Zhang, Lu Zhao, Yubo Qing, Honghui Li, Weirong Pan, Baoyu Jia, Hong-Ye Zhao and Hong-Jiang Wei
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:224
  19. Immunotherapies have emerged as one of the most promising approaches to treat patients with cancer. Recently, the entire medical oncology field has been revolutionized by the introduction of immune checkpoints...

    Authors: Giuseppe V. Masucci, Alessandra Cesano, Alexander Eggermont, Bernard A. Fox, Ena Wang, Francesco M. Marincola, Gennaro Ciliberto, Kevin Dobbin, Igor Puzanov, Janis Taube, Jennifer Wargo, Lisa H. Butterfield, Lisa Villabona, Magdalena Thurin, Michael A. Postow, Paul M. Sondel…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:223
  20. There is increasing evidence that the existence of systemic inflammation response is correlated with poor prognosis in several solid tumors. The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the associati...

    Authors: Yu-Suo Tong, Juan Tan, Xi-Lei Zhou, Ya-Qi Song and Ying-Jian Song
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:221
  21. There is limited information on innate immunity, especially natural killer (NK) cell function, in different chronic hepatitis B (CHB) stages. Therefore, we examined whether the clinical staging strategy accura...

    Authors: Xiaoyan Li, Liang Zhou, Lin Gu, Yurong Gu, Lubiao Chen, Yifan Lian and Yuehua Huang
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:220
  22. GlycA is a novel spectroscopic marker of systemic inflammation with low intra-individual variability and other attributes favoring its clinical use in patients with chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases...

    Authors: Margery A. Connelly, James D. Otvos, Irina Shalaurova, Martin P. Playford and Nehal N. Mehta
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:219
  23. The progression of complex diseases, such as diabetes and cancer, is generally a nonlinear process with three stages, i.e., normal state, pre-disease state, and disease state, where the pre-disease state is a ...

    Authors: Pei Chen, Yongjun Li, Xiaoping Liu, Rui Liu and Luonan Chen
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:217
  24. Ex-vivo normothermic perfusion strategies are a promising new instrument in organ transplantation. The perfusion conditions are designed to be protective however the artificial environment can induce a local i...

    Authors: Sarah A. Hosgood, Tom Moore, Theresa Kleverlaan, Tom Adams and Michael L. Nicholson
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:216
  25. Renal denervation (RDN) is a promising therapeutic method in cardiology. Its currently most investigated indication is resistant hypertension. Other potential indications are atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabet...

    Authors: Jean-Claude Lubanda, Miroslav Chochola, Mikuláš Mlček, Petr Neužil, Josef Marek, Štěpán Havránek, Sylvie Kuchynková, Zdeňka Fingrová, Kao-Hsuan Aimee Huang and Aleš Linhart
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:215
  26. Platelet autoantibody detection is critical for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) diagnosis and prognosis. Therefore, we aimed to establish a quantitative flow cytometric immunobead assay (FCIA) for ITP platelet a...

    Authors: Juping Zhai, Mengyuan Ding, Tianjie Yang, Bin Zuo, Zhen Weng, Yunxiao Zhao, Jun He, Qingyu Wu, Changgeng Ruan and Yang He
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:214
  27. Chronic inflammation is a predisposing factor to numerous degenerative diseases including cancer, heart failure and Alzheimer’s disease. Infla-Kine is a natural supplement comprised of a proprietary blend of Lact...

    Authors: Nina A. Mikirova, Santosh Kesari, Thomas E. Ichim and Neil H. Riordan
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:213
  28. The predictive accuracy of the traditional staging system is based on disease progression as a tumour cell-autonomous process, but it fails to incorporate the effects of the host immune response. A precise ana...

    Authors: Jerome Galon, Alessandro Lugli, Carlo Bifulco, Franck Pages, Giuseppe Masucci, Francesco M. Marincola and Paolo A. Ascierto
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:212
  29. Autophagy is a highly regulated biological process that mediates the degradation of intracellular components. It is required for tumor cell metabolism and homeostasis. Yin-Yang 1 (YY1) has been reported to be ...

    Authors: Chuang Yang, Jing-Jing Zhang, Yun-Peng Peng, Yi Zhu, Ling-Di Yin, Ji-Shu Wei, Wen-Tao Gao, Kui-Rong Jiang and Yi Miao
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:211
  30. The mitochondrial protein p32 is a validated therapeutic target of cancer overexpressed in glioma. Therapeutic targeting of p32 with monoclonal antibody or p32-binding LyP-1 tumor-homing peptide can limit tumo...

    Authors: Venkata Yenugonda, Natsuko Nomura, Valentina Kouznetsova, Igor Tsigelny, Valentina Fogal, Elmar Nurmemmedov, Santosh Kesari and Ivan Babic
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:210
  31. Accumulating clinical researches have shown that specific microbes with abnormal levels are closely associated with the development of various human diseases. Knowledge of microbe–disease associations can prov...

    Authors: Yu-An Huang, Zhu-Hong You, Xing Chen, Zhi-An Huang, Shanwen Zhang and Gui-Ying Yan
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:209
  32. While the mortality rate is declining in the United States, the life expectancy gap among different population groups suggests a need to identify biomarkers to improve early identification of individuals at ri...

    Authors: Salman M. Tajuddin, Mike A. Nalls, Alan B. Zonderman and Michele K. Evans
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:208
  33. Understanding immune phenotypes and human gastric disease in situ requires an approach that leverages multiplexed immunohistochemistry (mIHC) with multispectral imaging to facilitate precise image analyses.

    Authors: Le Ying, Feng Yan, Qiaohong Meng, Xiangliang Yuan, Liang Yu, Bryan R. G. Williams, David W. Chan, Liyun Shi, Yugang Tu, Peihua Ni, Xuefeng Wang, Dakang Xu and Yiqun Hu
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:206
  34. The complex interactions between the immune system and tumors lead the identification of key molecules that govern these interactions: immunotherapeutics were designed to overcome the mechanisms broken by tumo...

    Authors: Paolo A. Ascierto, Bruno Daniele, Hans Hammers, Vera Hirsh, Joseph Kim, Lisa Licitra, Rita Nanda and Sandro Pignata
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:205
  35. Extracellular acidosis is a condition found within the tumor microenvironment due to inadequate blood perfusion, hypoxia, and altered tumor cell metabolism. Acidosis has pleiotropic effects on malignant progre...

    Authors: Calvin R. Justus, Edward J. Sanderlin, Lixue Dong, Tianai Sun, Jen-Tsan Chi, Kvin Lertpiriyapong and Li V. Yang
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:204
  36. Malignant melanoma of the skin can metastasize through blood vessels and lymphatics. The primary tumor develops a vascular microenvironment characterized by abnormal blood vessels and lymphatics and a physicoc...

    Authors: Ruixia Huang, Lise Mari K. Andersen and Einar K. Rofstad
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:203
  37. Meaningful translational large animal models for cardiac diseases are indispensable for studying disease mechanisms, development of novel therapeutic strategies, and evaluation of potential drugs.

    Authors: Mariann Gyöngyösi, Noemi Pavo, Dominika Lukovic, Katrin Zlabinger, Andreas Spannbauer, Denise Traxler, Georg Goliasch, Ljubica Mandic, Jutta Bergler-Klein, Alfred Gugerell, Andras Jakab, Zsuzsanna Szankai, Levente Toth, Rita Garamvölgyi, Gerald Maurer, Frederic Jaisser…
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:202
  38. The current BCG vaccine induces only short-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), suggesting its failure to generate long-lasting memory T cells. Previously, we have demonstrated that a self-ad...

    Authors: Pradeep K. Rai, Sathi Babu Chodisetti, Weiguang Zeng, Sajid Nadeem, Sudeep K. Maurya, Susanta Pahari, Ashok K. Janmeja, David C. Jackson and Javed N. Agrewala
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:201
  39. Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive primary brain cancer, for which curative therapies are not available. An emerging therapeutic approach suggested to have potential to target malignant gliomas has been...

    Authors: Joana Vieira de Castro, Eduardo D. Gomes, Sara Granja, Sandra I. Anjo, Fátima Baltazar, Bruno Manadas, António J. Salgado and Bruno M. Costa
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:200
  40. SLFN11 is a recently discovered protein with a putative DNA/RNA helicase function. First identified in association with the maturation of thymocytes, SLFN11 was later causally associated, by two independent gr...

    Authors: Alberto Ballestrero, Davide Bedognetti, Domenico Ferraioli, Paola Franceschelli, Sana Intidhar Labidi-Galy, Elisabetta Leo, Junko Murai, Yves Pommier, Petros Tsantoulis, Valerio Gaetano Vellone and Gabriele Zoppoli
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:199
  41. The Connectivity Map (CMAP) database, an important public data source for drug repositioning, archives gene expression profiles from cancer cell lines treated with and without bioactive small molecules. Howeve...

    Authors: Jun He, Haidan Yan, Hao Cai, Xiangyu Li, Qingzhou Guan, Weicheng Zheng, Rou Chen, Huaping Liu, Kai Song, Zheng Guo and Xianlong Wang
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:198
  42. Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a common cause of lower back pain with radicular symptoms and has a significant socioeconomic impact given the associated disability. Limited effective conservative therapeut...

    Authors: Christopher Centeno, Jason Markle, Ehren Dodson, Ian Stemper, Christopher J. Williams, Matthew Hyzy, Thomas Ichim and Michael Freeman
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:197
  43. Neurotrophins (NT) belongs to a family of growth factors which promotes neurons survival and differentiation. Increasing evidence show that NT and their receptor are expressed in lung tissues suggesting a poss...

    Authors: Emanuela Cherubini, Salvatore Mariotta, Davide Scozzi, Rita Mancini, Giorgia Osman, Michela D’Ascanio, Pierdonato Bruno, Giuseppe Cardillo and Alberto Ricci
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:196
  44. This review based on translational research predicts that the transcription factor p53 is the key effector of all anti-acne therapies. All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and isotretinoin (13-cis retinoic acid) enhanc...

    Authors: Bodo C. Melnik
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:195
  45. In the original version of this article [1], published on 2 September 2016, the name of author ‘Alice Balderacchi’ was wrongly displayed. In this Erratum the incorrect name and correct name are shown. The origina...

    Authors: Giulia M. Stella, Alessandra Gentile, Alice Balderacchi, Federica Meloni, Melissa Milan and Silvia Benvenuti
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:194

    The original article was published in Journal of Translational Medicine 2016 14:256

  46. The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Translational Medicine is issuing an editorial expression of concern to alert readers that concerns have been raised regarding the ethics of this study [1] and the potential...

    Authors: Geeta Shroff, Anupama Gupta and Jitender Kumar Barthakur
    Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2017 15:193

    The original article was published in Journal of Translational Medicine 2014 12:318

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