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    Comparison studies identify mesenchymal stromal cells with potent regenerative activity in osteoarthritis treatment

    Osteoarthritis affects 15% of people over 65 years of age. It is characterized by articular cartilage degradation and inflammation, leading to joint pain and disability. Osteoarthritis is incurable and the pat...

    Hongshang Chu, Shaoyang Zhang, Zhenlin Zhang, Hua Yue in npj Regenerative Medicine (2024)

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    Akkermansia muciniphila Improves Depressive-Like Symptoms by Modulating the Level of 5-HT Neurotransmitters in the Gut and Brain of Mice

    Accumulating evidence has suggested that the gut microbiome plays an important role in depression. Akkermansia muciniphila (AKK), a next-generation probiotic, shows a beneficial effect on immune and metabolic hom...

    Huijuan Guo, **nxu Liu, Ti Chen, ** Wang, **aojie Zhang in Molecular Neurobiology (2024)

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    Neutrophil extracellular traps mediate TLR9/Merlin axis to resist ferroptosis and promote triple negative breast cancer progression

    Neutrophil and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) were reported to be associated with tumor development, but the exact role and concrete mechanisms are still poorly understood, especially in triple negative...

    Linli Yao, **aonan Sheng, **nrui Dong, Weihang Zhou, Ye Li, Xueyun Ma in Apoptosis (2023)

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    Targeting the Akt/PI3K/mTOR signaling pathway for complete eradication of keloid disease by sunitinib

    Keloid disease is a nodular lesion, tumor-like but not cancerous, and characterized of excessive proliferation of fibroblasts and deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM) components. This condition often cause...

    Yiqing Chen, Chunlin Chen, Junren Fang, Kui Su, Qian Yuan, Huan Hou in Apoptosis (2022)

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    Cloning and expression studies on glutathione S-transferase like-gene in honey bee for its role in oxidative stress

    Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) constitute an important multifunctional enzyme family that plays vital roles in cellular detoxification and protecting organisms against oxidative stress caused by reactive ox...

    Wenlu Shan, Dezheng Guo, Huijuan Guo, Shuai Tan, Lanting Ma in Cell Stress and Chaperones (2022)

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    Pan-cancer analysis of oncogenic role of Programmed Cell Death 2 Like (PDCD2L) and validation in colorectal cancer

    Programmed Cell Death 2 Like (PDCD2L) correlates with cell proliferation, apoptosis and mouse embryonic development. However, the role of PDCD2L in human cancers is unclear.

    Huabin Gao, Cheng Xu, Jiangtao Liang, Songhan Ge, Fenfen Zhang in Cancer Cell International (2022)

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    TriBAFF-CAR-T cells eliminate B-cell malignancies with BAFFR-expression and CD19 antigen loss

    To investigate the effect of TriBAFF-CAR-T cells on hematological tumor cells.

    Guangchao Li, Qing Zhang, Zhi Liu, Huijuan Shen, Yangmin Zhu in Cancer Cell International (2021)

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    FZD2 promotes TGF-β-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer via activating notch signaling pathway

    Breast cancer (BC) is one of the commonest female cancers, which is characterized with high incidence. Although treatments have been improved, the prognosis of BC patients in advanced stages remains unsatisfac...

    Dilihumaer Tuluhong, Tao Chen, **gjie Wang, Huijuan Zeng in Cancer Cell International (2021)

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    Knockdown of lncRNA PVT1 inhibits prostate cancer progression in vitro and in vivo by the suppression of KIF23 through stimulating miR-15a-5p

    Prostate cancer (PCa) greatly threatens men’s lives, with high incidence and mortality. Recently, the research of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) has made breakthroughs in the development of human cancers. This...

    Huijuan Wu, **n Tian, Chaoyang Zhu in Cancer Cell International (2020)

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    Methylation of H3K27 and H3K4 in key gene promoter regions of thymus in RA mice is involved in the abnormal development and differentiation of iNKT cells

    Epigenetic modifications have been shown to be important for immune cell differentiation by regulating gene transcription. However, the role and mechanism of histone methylation in the development and differen...

    Ming Meng, Huifang Liu, Shengde Chen, Huijuan Zhao, **ang Gao in Immunogenetics (2019)

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    Low Dose of Bisphenol A Activates NF-κB/IL-6 Signals to Increase Malignancy of Neuroblastoma Cells

    Bisphenol A (BPA) can accumulate in the human body and promote the progression of various cancers. However, its role in the development of neuroblastoma (NB) is largely unknown. Our present study revealed that...

    Shunjun **ong, Yanjun Wang, Huijuan Li in Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (2017)

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    Chronic Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia Pretreatment Ameliorates Ischemia-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction Through Activation of ERK1/2-CREB-BDNF Pathway in Anesthetized Mice

    Chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (CIHH) has protective effects on heart and brain against ischemia injury through mobilizing endogenous adaptive mechanisms. However, whether CIHH prevents against cogniti...

    **tian Wang, Shixiao Zhang, Huijuan Ma, Shijie Yang, Zhao Liu in Neurochemical Research (2017)

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    Therapeutic Intervention of Learning and Memory Decays by Salidroside Stimulation of Neurogenesis in Aging

    Cognition in all mammals including human beings declines during aging. The cellular events responsible for this decay involve a reduction of neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus. Here, we show that treatment with...

    Huijuan **, Lei Pei, **aogang Shu, **n Yang, Tianhua Yan, Yan Wu in Molecular Neurobiology (2016)

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    NMR-Based Metabolic Profiling Reveals Neurochemical Alterations in the Brain of Rats Treated with Sorafenib

    Sorafenib, an active multi-kinase inhibitor, has been widely used as a chemotherapy drug to treat advanced clear-cell renal cell carcinoma patients. In spite of the relative safety, sorafenib has been shown to...

    Changman Du, Xue Shao, Ruiming Zhu, Yan Li, Qian Zhao, Dengqi Fu in Neurotoxicity Research (2015)

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    Effect of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor JNJ-26481585 in Pain

    Recent studies have shown that histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors can alleviate inflammatory and neuropathic pain. We investigated the effects of JNJ-26481585, a pan-HDAC inhibitor on basal mechanical sensi...

    Kathryn E. Capasso, Melissa T. Manners in Journal of Molecular Neuroscience (2015)

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    GSK-3β Polymorphism Discriminates Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Systematic Meta-Analysis

    Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3) is a well-known conserved and ubiquitous protein kinase and playing a pivotal role in neurodevelopment, neurogenesis, learning/memory, and neuronal cell death. Dysfunction of...

    Hui Tang, Na Shen, Huijuan **, Dan Liu, ** Miao in Molecular Neurobiology (2013)

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    Treatment of Aganglionic Megacolon Mice via Neural Stem Cell Transplantation

    To explore a potential methodology for treating aganglionic megacolon, neural stem cells (NSCs) expressing engineered endothelin receptor type B (EDNRB) and glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) genes ...

    **aogang Shu, Qingliang Meng, Huijuan **, **gbo Chen, Yong **ao in Molecular Neurobiology (2013)