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Association between Parkinson’s disease and cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective population-based study from NHANES
Background and aimConflicting results have been reported on the association between Parkinson's disease (PD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
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Non-O blood types are associated with a greater risk of large artery atherosclerosis stroke and dysregulation of cholesterol metabolism: an observational study
BackgroundPrevious research on ABO blood types and stroke has been controversial, predominantly suggesting heightened risk of stroke in non-O blood...
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The ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter-Mediated Efflux Transport of Ganciclovir at the Blood–Brain Barrier
Background and ObjectiveRecent studies have highlighted the key role of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters, including the P-glycoprotein...
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The Competitive Counterflow Assay for Identifying Drugs Transported by Solute Carriers: Principle, Applications, Challenges/Limits, and Perspectives
The identification of substrates for solute carriers (SLCs) handling drugs is an important challenge, owing to the major implication of these plasma...
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Association of health-related quality of life with urinary tract infection among kidney stone formers
Kidney stones and infections significantly affect patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQOL); however, the relationship between urinary tract...
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Circadian disruption reduces MUC4 expression via the clock molecule BMAL1 during dry eye development
Circadian disruption, as a result of shiftwork, jet lag, and other lifestyle factors, is a common public health problem associated with a wide range...
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The role of BCAA metabolism in metabolic health and disease
It has long been postulated that dietary restriction is beneficial for ensuring longevity and extending the health span of mammals, including humans....
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RIP3 orchestrates oxidative stress and pyroptosis in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity through regulation of AKT/Nrf2 signaling cascade
This study was designed to explore the role of RIP3 in DOX-induced cardiotoxicity and its underlying molecular mechanisms. Our results demonstrate...
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Evaluation of the ability of insulin resistance and lipid-related indices to predict the presence of NAFLD in obese adolescents
BackgroundNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become an important health issue in adolescents. Although several parameters and indices have...
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PLD1 is a key player in cancer stemness and chemoresistance: Therapeutic targeting of cross-talk between the PI3K/Akt and Wnt/β-catenin pathways
The development of chemoresistance is a major challenge in the treatment of several types of cancers in clinical settings. Stemness and...
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Activation of the osteoblastic HIF-1α pathway partially alleviates the symptoms of STZ-induced type 1 diabetes mellitus via RegIIIγ
The hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) pathway coordinates skeletal bone homeostasis and endocrine functions. Activation of the HIF-1α pathway...
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Phospholipase C-β3 is dispensable for vascular constriction but indispensable for vascular hyperplasia
Angiotensin II (AngII) induces the contraction and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). AngII activates phospholipase C-β (PLC-β),...
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From inflammation to bone formation: the intricate role of neutrophils in skeletal muscle injury and traumatic heterotopic ossification
Neutrophils are emerging as an important player in skeletal muscle injury and repair. Neutrophils accumulate in injured tissue, thus releasing...
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Ribosomal proteins: the missing piece in the inflammation puzzle?
Ribosomal proteins (RPs) are constituents of macromolecular machinery, ribosome that translates genetic information into proteins. Besides ribosomal...
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MAST4 regulates stem cell maintenance with DLX3 for epithelial development and amelogenesis
The asymmetric division of stem cells permits the maintenance of the cell population and differentiation for harmonious progress. Develo** mouse...
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Noncoding RNA regulates the expression of Krm1 and Dkk2 to synergistically affect aortic valve lesions
Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is becoming an increasingly important global medical problem, but effective pharmacological treatments are...
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Patient-derived tumor organoids: a new avenue for preclinical research and precision medicine in oncology
Over the past decade, the emergence of patient-derived tumor organoids (PDTOs) has broadened the repertoire of preclinical models and progressively...
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YAP1 inhibits the senescence of alveolar epithelial cells by targeting Prdx3 to alleviate pulmonary fibrosis
The senescence of alveolar type II (AT2) cells impedes self-repair of the lung epithelium and contributes to lung injury in the setting of idiopathic...
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Development of a novel testis-on-a-chip that demonstrates reciprocal crosstalk between Sertoli and Leydig cells in testicular tissue
The reciprocal crosstalk between testicular Sertoli and Leydig cells plays a vital role in supporting germ cell development and maintaining...
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NLRP3 inflammasome: a key player in the pathogenesis of life-style disorders
Proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines play a crucial role in regulating the inflammatory response, which is essential for the proper functioning...