Articles by author - Yigang Wang

Poly (dextrogyr-levogyr) lactide acid-triiodothyronine scaffold for peripheral nerve regeneration.

Wang M, Liu C, Hao Y, Zhang Y, Zhang X.

Journal Article 2013; 34(1): 62-70 PubMed PMID: 23524626  Keywords:  Animals, Axonal Transport:physiology, Horseradish Peroxidase:pharmacokinetics, Lactic Acid:pharmacology, Microscopy, Electron, Transmission, Myelin Sheath:physiology, Nerve Regeneration:drug effects, Polyesters, Polymers:pharmacology, Rats, Rats, Sprague-.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the poly(dextrogyr-levogyr) lactide acid-triiodothyronine (PDLLA-T3) seeded with Schwann cells conduit for repairi.....

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Effect of tyrosine hydroxylase gene silencing in CD4+ T lymphocytes on differentiation and function of helper T cells.

Liu Y, Huang Y, Wang X, Peng Y, Qiu Y.

Journal Article 2012; 33(6): 643-650 PubMed PMID: 23160220  Keywords:  Animals, CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes:enzymology, Catecholamines:biosynthesis, Cell Differentiation:immunology, Cells, Cultured, Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic:immunology, Gene Silencing:physiology, Interferon-gamma:metabolism, Interleukin-4:metabo.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We explored effect of gene silencing of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), a rate-limiting enzyme for synthesis of catecholamines (CAs.....

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Laparoscope resection of ectopic corticosteroid-secreting adrenal adenoma.

Wang X, Dou J, Gao J, Zhong W, Jin D, Hui L, Lu J, Mu Y.

Case Reports 2012; 33(3): 265-267 PubMed PMID: 22635081  Keywords:  Adrenal Cortex, Adrenal Cortex Hormones:secretion, Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms:pathology, Adrenocortical Adenoma:pathology, Adult, Choristoma:pathology, Humans, Kidney Diseases:pathology, Kidney Neoplasms:pathology, Laparoscopy:methods, Male, Pituitary ACTH .    Citation

: Tumors originating from ectopic adrenal tissue are relatively rare. In this article, we describe a case with Cushing's syndrome caused b.....

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Assessment of bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome: a comparison with other tests.

Shi X, Sun Q, Bian L, Zhao W, Shen J, Wang W, Ning G.

Comparative Study 2011; 32(6): 865-873 PubMed PMID: 22286783  Keywords:  ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic:diagnosis, Adenoma:diagnosis, Adolescent, Adult, Cushing Syndrome:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Petrosal Sinus Sampling:methods, Retrospective Studies, Treatment Outcome, Young Adult,.    Citation

BACKGROUND: Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS), currently, is the gold standard test for the differential diagnosis of Cus.....

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Medullar thyroid carcinoma in mediastinum initially presenting as Ectopic ACTH syndrome. A case report.

Wang X, Mu Y, Dou J, Zhong W, Lü Z, Lu J, Pan C.

Case Reports 2011; 32(4): 421-424 PubMed PMID: 21876495  Keywords:  ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic:etiology, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:blood, Biopsy, Carcinoma, Medullary:complications, Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine, Humans, Male, Mediastinal Neoplasms:complications, Middle Aged, Thyroid Neoplasms:complications, Tomography, X-Ray C.    Citation

: A rare case with ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone syndrome (EAS) caused by medullar thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in mediastinum was repor.....

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Granulocytic sarcoma, an undiagnosed leukemia, initially manifested as paralysis.

Xu J, Zhao H, Jiang T, Gao Y, Zheng C, Wang B, Qu Y.

Case Reports 2011; 32(3): 234-237 PubMed PMID: 21712785  Keywords:  Adult, Antineoplastic Agents:therapeutic use, Bone Marrow:pathology, Decompression, Surgical, Female, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive:complications, Leukocyte Count, Low Back Pain:etiology, Magnetic Resonance.    Citation

: Granulocytic sarcoma (GS) may be a presenting sign of myelogenous leukemia. Occasionally, an extramedullary neoplasm composed from myelo.....

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