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    SLAMF7 Promotes Foam Cell Formation of Macrophage by Suppressing NR4A1 Expression During Carotid Atherosclerosis

    Macrophage-derived lipid-laden foam cells from the subendothelium play a crucial role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. However, the molecule mechanism that regulates the formation of foam ...

    Fengjiao Yuan, Jianmei Wei, Yan Cheng, Feifei Wang, Mingliang Gu, Yanhui Li in Inflammation (2024)

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    LNCGM1082-mediated NLRC4 activation drives resistance to bacterial infection

    The activation of NLRC4 is a major host response against intracellular bacteria infection. However, NLRC4 activation after a host senses diverse stimuli is difficult to understand. Here, we found that the lncRNA

    Yunhuan Gao, Yazheng Yang, Jianmei Wei, Jianmei Yue in Cellular & Molecular Immunology (2023)

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    LncRNA lncLy6C induced by microbiota metabolite butyrate promotes differentiation of Ly6Chigh to Ly6Cint/neg macrophages through lncLy6C/C/EBPβ/Nr4A1 axis

    Macrophages are mainly divided into two populations, which play a different role in physiological and pathological conditions. The differentiation of these cells may be regulated by transcription factors. Howe...

    Yunhuan Gao, Jiang Zhou, Houbao Qi, Jianmei Wei, Yazheng Yang in Cell Discovery (2020)

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    Separating the contributions of climate change and human activities to regional AET variability by using a developed analytical framework

    Actual evapotranspiration (AET) is a key factor in land-atmosphere interactions and a major hydrological cycle component. Variations in AET have resulted from a combination of climate change (CC) and human act...

    Lei Wu, Liuming Wang, Changbin Li in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk… (2020)

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    Reg4 and complement factor D prevent the overgrowth of E. coli in the mouse gut

    The expansion of Enterobacteriaceae, such as E. coli is a main characteristic of gut inflammation and is related to multiple human diseases. However, how to control these E. coli overgrowth is not well understood...

    Houbao Qi, Jianmei Wei, Yunhuan Gao, Yazheng Yang, Yuanyuan Li in Communications Biology (2020)

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    Lactobacillus maintains healthy gut mucosa by producing L-Ornithine

    Gut mucosal layers are crucial in maintaining the gut barrier function. Gut microbiota regulate homeostasis of gut mucosal layer via gut immune cells such as RORγt (+) IL-22(+) ILC3 cells, which can influence ...

    Houbao Qi, Yuanyuan Li, Huan Yun, Tong Zhang, Yugang Huang in Communications Biology (2019)