Diagnosis of bone metastases: a meta-analysis comparing 18FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone scintigraphy

HL Yang, T Liu, XM Wang, Y Xu, SM Deng - European radiology, 2011 - Springer
Objective To perform a meta-analysis to compare 18 FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone scintigraphy
(BS) for the diagnosis of bone metastases. Methods Databases including MEDLINE and …

[HTML][HTML] Suppression versus induction of androgen receptor functions by the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt pathway in prostate cancer LNCaP cells with different …

HK Lin, YC Hu, L Yang, S Altuwaijri, YT Chen… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathway controls several important biological
functions, such as cell growth regulation, apoptosis, and migration. However, the way in …

Interleukin-6 differentially regulates androgen receptor transactivation via PI3K-Akt, STAT3, and MAPK, three distinct signal pathways in prostate cancer cells

L Yang, L Wang, HK Lin, PY Kan, S Xie, MY Tsai… - Biochemical and …, 2003 - Elsevier
The effects of IL-6 on prostate cancer cells are well documented yet remain controversial.
Some reports suggested that IL-6 could promote prostate cancer cell growth, while others …

Pulmonary cement embolism associated with percutaneous vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty: a systematic review

L Wang, H Yang, Y Shi, W Jiang, L Chen - Orthopaedic surgery, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic vertebral cement augmentation for the treatment of painful skeletal diseases,
although widely applied for more than several decades, still has not thoroughly resolve the …

Functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with polystyrene under atom transfer radical polymerization conditions

HX Wu, R Tong, XQ Qiu, HF Yang, YH Lin, RF Cai… - Carbon, 2007 - Elsevier
Linear Polystyrene (PS) was grafted onto the convex surfaces of multiwalled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs). Bromine-terminated polystyrene synthesized by atom transfer radical …

[HTML][HTML] Steroid-associated osteonecrosis: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, animal model, prevention, and potential treatments (an overview)

XH Xie, XL Wang, HL Yang, DW Zhao, L Qin - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Steroid-associated osteonecrosis (SAON) is a common orthopaedic problem caused by
administration of corticosteroids prescribed for many nonorthopaedic medical conditions. We …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput sequencing of microbial community diversity and dynamics during douchi fermentation

L Yang, H Yang, Z Tu, X Wang - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Douchi is a type of Chinese traditional fermented food that is an important source of protein
and is used in flavouring ingredients. The end product is affected by the microbial community …

Anterior versus posterior surgery for multilevel cervical myelopathy, which one is better? A systematic review

T Liu, W Xu, T Cheng, HL Yang - European Spine Journal, 2011 - Springer
The objective of the study is to perform a systematic review to compare the clinical
outcomes and complications of anterior surgery with posterior surgery for multilevel cervical …

A meta-analysis of 18FDG-PET, MRI and bone scintigraphy for diagnosis of bone metastases in patients with breast cancer

T Liu, T Cheng, W Xu, WL Yan, J Liu, HL Yang - Skeletal radiology, 2011 - Springer
Objective To perform a meta-analysis comparing the diagnostic value of 18 FDG-PET, MRI,
and bone scintigraphy (BS) in detecting bone metastases in patients with breast cancer. …

CXCL12/CXCR4 signaling contributes to neuropathic pain via central sensitization mechanisms in a rat spinal nerve ligation model

…, JS He, SY Wang, JG Zhu, HL Yang… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous studies have demonstrated that the CXCL12/CXCR4 signaling axis is
involved in the regulation of neuropathic pain (NP). Here, we performed experiments to test …