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Potential Plausible Role of Stem Cell for Treating Depressive Disorder: a Retrospective Review
Depression poses a significant threat to global physical and mental health, impacting around 3.8% of the population with a rising incidence. Current treatment options primarily involve medication and psycholog...
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Open AccessRegulation of primary cilia disassembly through HUWE1-mediated TTBK2 degradation plays a crucial role in cerebellar development and medulloblastoma growth
Development of the cerebellum requires precise regulation of granule neuron progenitor (GNP) proliferation. Although it is known that primary cilia are necessary to support GNP proliferation, the exact molecul...
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Kv3.1 Interaction with UBR5 Is Required for Chronic Inflammatory Pain
Chronic inflammatory pain caused by neuronal hyperactivity is a common and refractory disease. Kv3.1, a member of the Kv3 family of voltage-dependent K+ channels, is a major determinant of the ability of neurons ...
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Open AccessSafety, immunogenicity and protective effect of sequential vaccination with inactivated and recombinant protein COVID-19 vaccine in the elderly: a prospective longitudinal study
The safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in the elderly, a high-risk group for severe COVID-19 infection, have not been fully understood. To clarify these issues, this prospective study followed up 157 eld...
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Open AccessTMEM63B channel is the osmosensor required for thirst drive of interoceptive neurons
Thirst plays a vital role in the regulation of body fluid homeostasis and if deregulated can be life-threatening. Interoceptive neurons in the subfornical organ (SFO) are intrinsically osmosensitive and their ...
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Role of Mutations of Mitochondrial Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases Genes on Epileptogenesis
Mitochondria are the structures in cells that are responsible for producing energy. They contain a specific translation unit for synthesizing mitochondria-encoded respiratory chain components: the mitochondria...
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Open AccessThe activated CD36-Src axis promotes lung adenocarcinoma cell proliferation and actin remodeling-involved metastasis in high-fat environment
Obesity/overweight and lipid metabolism disorders have become increased risk factors for lung cancer. Fatty acid translocase CD36 promotes cellular uptake of fatty acids. Whether and how CD36 facilitates lung ...
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Characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells and their exosomes derived from giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) endometrium
Conservation of genetic resources is an important way to protect endangered species. At present, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been isolated from the bone marrow and umbilical cords of giant pandas. Howev...
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Open AccessP38-DAPK1 axis regulated LC3-associated phagocytosis (LAP) of microglia in an in vitro subarachnoid hemorrhage model
The phagocytosis and homeostasis of microglia play an important role in promoting blood clearance and improving prognosis after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). LC3-assocaited phagocytosis (LAP) contributes to t...
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Shikonin inhibits neuronal apoptosis via regulating endoplasmic reticulum stress in the rat model of double-level chronic cervical cord compression
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a clinically symptomatic entity arising from the spinal cord compression by degenerative diseases. Although endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress has been commonly observed...
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Open AccessMacrophages mediate psoriasis via Mincle-dependent mechanism in mice
Psoriasis is currently considered to be an immune and inflammatory disease characterized by massive immune cells infiltration including macrophages. It has been reported that macrophage-inducible C-type lectin...
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Sodium Para-Aminosalicylic Acid Modulates Autophagy to Lessen Lead-Induced Neurodegeneration in Rat Cortex
Lead (Pb) is a common heavy metal contaminant in the environment, and it may perturb autophagy and cause neurodegeneration. Although sodium para-aminosalicylic (PAS-Na) has been shown to protect the brain from...
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Open AccessTargeting UHRF1-SAP30-MXD4 axis for leukemia initiating cell eradication in myeloid leukemia
Aberrant self-renewal of leukemia initiation cells (LICs) drives aggressive acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Here, we report that UHRF1, an epigenetic regulator that recruits DNMT1 to methylate DNA, is highly exp...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Psoralen alleviates radiation-induced bone injury by rescuing skeletal stem cell stemness through AKT mediated up-regulation of GSK-3β and NRF2
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Open AccessPsoralen alleviates radiation-induced bone injury by rescuing skeletal stem cell stemness through AKT-mediated upregulation of GSK-3β and NRF2
Repairing radiation-induced bone injuries remains a significant challenge in the clinic, and few effective medicines are currently available. Psoralen is a principal bioactive component of Cullen corylifolium (L....
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Open AccessCrystal structure of the Ilheus virus helicase: implications for enzyme function and drug design
The Ilheus virus (ILHV) is an encephalitis associated arthropod-borne flavivirus. It was first identified in Ilheus City in the northeast Brazil before spreading to a wider geographic range. No specific vaccin...
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Correction to: Knock-Down of CD24 in Astrocytes Aggravates Oxyhemoglobin-Induced Hippocampal Neuron Impairment
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Cholesterylation of Smoothened is a calcium-accelerated autoreaction involving an intramolecular ester intermediate
Hedgehog (Hh) is a morphogen that binds to its receptor Patched 1 and activates Smoothened (SMO), thereby governing embryonic development and postnatal tissue homeostasis. Cholesterol can bind and covalently c...
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Knock-Down of CD24 in Astrocytes Aggravates Oxyhemoglobin-Induced Hippocampal Neuron Impairment
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), as one of the most severe hemorrhagic strokes, is closely related to neuronal damage. Neurogenesis is a promising therapy, however, reliable targets are currently lacking. Increa...
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Open AccessPhosphorylated NFS1 weakens oxaliplatin-based chemosensitivity of colorectal cancer by preventing PANoptosis
Metabolic enzymes have an indispensable role in metabolic reprogramming, and their aberrant expression or activity has been associated with chemosensitivity. Hence, targeting metabolic enzymes remains an attra...