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Dietary salt promotes cognitive impairment through repression of SIRT3/PINK1-mediated mitophagy and fission
Dietary salt is increasingly recognized as an independent risk factor for cognitive impairment. However, the exact mechanisms are not yet fully...
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Production of a bacterial secretome highly efficient for the deconstruction of xylans
Bacteria within the Paenibacillus genus are known to secrete a diverse array of enzymes capable of breaking down plant cell wall polysaccharides. We...
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Lnc PVT1 facilitates TGF-β1-induced human cardiac fibroblast activation in vitro and ISO-induced myocardial fibrosis in vivo through regulating MYC
Cardiac fibrosis is a commonly seen pathophysiological process in various cardiovascular disorders, such as coronary heart disorder, hypertension,...
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Sticky business: the intricacies of acylsugar biosynthesis in the Solanaceae
Plants display tremendous chemical diversity. Like all organisms, they possess a core set of metabolites for growth and development. However, plants...
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KKL-35 inhibits growth of Staphylococcus aureus by systematically changing bacterial phenotypes
KKL-35 is a new oxadiazole compound with potent broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria....
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AXDND1 is required to balance spermatogonial commitment and for sperm tail formation in mice and humans
Dynein complexes are large, multi-unit assemblies involved in many biological processes via their critical roles in protein transport and axoneme...
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Underlying Mechanism of Fluoride Inhibits Colonic Gland Cells Proliferation by Inducing an Inflammation Response
The integrity of colonic gland cells is a prerequisite for normal colonic function and maintenance. To evaluate the underlying injury mechanisms in...
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Exosome theranostics: Comparative analysis of P body and exosome proteins and their mutations for clinical applications
Exosomes are lipid-bilayered vesicles, originating from early endosomes that capture cellular proteins and genetic materials to form multi-vesicular...
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Peptides and Wound Healing: From Monomer to Combination
Peptides are a kind of compounds formed by α-amino acids linked together by peptide bonds, which are also intermediate products of protein...
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CRISPR-Cas9-mediated deletion enhancer of MECOM play a tumor suppressor role in ovarian cancer
MDS1 and EVI1 complex locus (MECOM), a transcription factor encoding several variants, has been implicated in progression of ovarian cancer. The...
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TRAF6 promotes spinal microglial M1 polarization to aggravate neuropathic pain by activating the c-JUN/NF-kB signaling pathway
BackgroundThe neuropathic pain with complex networks of neuroinflammatory activation severely limits clinical therapeutic research. TNF...
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Alpha-expansins: more than three decades of wall creep and loosening in fruits
Expansins are proteins without catalytic activity, but able to break hydrogen bonds between cell wall polysaccharides hemicellulose and cellulose....
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Assessment of Elemental Deficiency of Crossbred Dairy Cows and Mineral Composition in Natural Feed and Nutritional Supplements in the Northern and Northwestern Provinces in Sri Lanka
This study assessed the elemental status of cross-bred dairy cows in small holder farms in Sri Lanka, with the aim to establish the elemental...
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Elevated Metal Levels in U.S. Honeys: Is There a Concern for Human Health?
Honey is a bioactive food used for millennia to improve health and treat diseases. More recently, researchers employ honey as a tool to assess local...
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Increased ONECUT2 induced by Helicobacter pylori promotes gastric cancer cell stemness via an AKT-related pathway
Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection initiates and promotes gastric carcinogenesis. ONECUT2 shows promise for tumor diagnosis, prognosis, and...
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TGF-β1-Induced LINC01094 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma through the miR-122-5p/TGFBR2–SAMD2–SMAD3 Axis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy with a poor prognosis. It has been proven that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play an essential...
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PTBP1 protects Y RNA from cleavage leading to its apoptosis-specific degradation
Some RNAs such as 28S rRNA, U1 small nuclear RNA (snRNA), and Y RNAs are known to be cleaved during apoptosis. The underlying mechanism, functions,...
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Correlation Between Severity of Schizophrenia with Certain Trace Elements and TNF-α Gene Expression and Its Circulatory Level in the Population of Western India
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess serum trace element (TE) concentrations, TNF-α gene expression, protein levels in schizophrenia (SZ)...
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Biological impact and therapeutic implication of tumor-associated macrophages in hepatocellular carcinoma
The tumor microenvironment is a complex space comprised of normal, cancer and immune cells. The macrophages are considered as the most abundant...
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Blockade of PD-1 and TIM-3 Ameliorates CD8+ T Cell Exhaustion in a Mouse Model of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
The immune system plays a pivotal role in controlling chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). CD8 + T cell exhaustion results in reduced effectiveness of T...