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Saccharopolyspora mangrovi sp. nov., a novel mangrove soil actinobacterium with distinct metabolic potential revealed by comparative genomic analysis
A novel mangrove soil-derived actinomycete, strain S2-29T, was found to be most closely related to Saccharopolyspora karakumensis 5K548T based on 16 S rRNA sequence (99.24% similarity) and genomic phylogenetic an...
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Open AccessSelective PI3Kδ inhibitor TYM-3-98 suppresses AKT/mTOR/SREBP1-mediated lipogenesis and promotes ferroptosis in KRAS-mutant colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common tumors of the digestive system worldwide. KRAS mutations limit the use of anti-EGFR antibodies in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of CRC. There...
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Open AccessCCL11 released by GSDMD-mediated macrophage pyroptosis regulates angiogenesis after hindlimb ischemia
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is an emerging public health burden with a high rate of disability and mortality. Gasdermin D (GSDMD) has been reported to exert pyroptosis and play a critical role in the pat...
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Identifying modifiable factors and their joint effect on brain health: an exposome-wide association study
Considerable uncertainty remains regarding the associations of multiple factors with brain health. We aimed to conduct an exposome-wide association study on neurodegenerative disease and neuropsychiatry disord...
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Open AccessPlacenta-targeted Treatment Strategies for Preeclampsia and Fetal Growth Restriction: An Opportunity and Major Challenge
The placenta plays a crucial role in maintaining normal pregnancy. The failure of spiral artery remodeling (SAR) is a key factor leading to placental ischemia and poor perfusion which is strongly associated wi...
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Role of Exercise on Inflammation Cytokines of Neuropathic Pain in Animal Models
Neuropathic pain (NP) resulting from a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system can lead to loss of function and reduced life quality. Neuroinflammation plays a vital role in the development and maintenan...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Ketogenic diet-produced β-hydroxybutyric acid accumulates brain GABA and increases GABA/glutamate ratio to inhibit epilepsy
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Open AccessSUMOylation of annexin A6 retards cell migration and tumor growth by suppressing RHOU/AKT1–involved EMT in hepatocellular carcinoma
The protein annexin A6 (AnxA6) is involved in numerous membrane-related biological processes including cell migration and invasion by interacting with other proteins. The dysfunction of AnxA6, including protei...
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Editorial Expression of Concern: HDAC2 phosphorylation-dependent Klf5 deacetylation and RARα acetylation induced by RAR agonist switch the transcription regulatory programs of p21 in VSMCs
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Open AccessThe LRR receptor-like kinase ALR1 is a plant aluminum ion sensor
Plant survival requires an ability to adapt to differing concentrations of nutrient and toxic soil ions, yet ion sensors and associated signaling pathways are mostly unknown. Aluminum (Al) ions are highly phyt...
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Socioeconomic status, lifestyle and risk of incident dementia: a prospective cohort study of 276730 participants
Healthy lifestyle might alleviate the socioeconomic inequities in health, but the extent of the joint and interactive effects of these two factors on dementia are unclear. This study aimed to detect the joint ...
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Open AccessKetogenic diet-produced β-hydroxybutyric acid accumulates brain GABA and increases GABA/glutamate ratio to inhibit epilepsy
Ketogenic diet (KD) alleviates refractory epilepsy and reduces seizures in children. However, the metabolic/cell biologic mechanisms by which the KD exerts its antiepileptic efficacy remain elusive. Herein, we...
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Open AccessBromodomain and extraterminal (BET) proteins: biological functions, diseases, and targeted therapy
BET proteins, which influence gene expression and contribute to the development of cancer, are epigenetic interpreters. Thus, BET inhibitors represent a novel form of epigenetic anticancer treatment. Although ...
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Open AccessWater-saving techniques: physiological responses and regulatory mechanisms of crops
Water-saving irrigation techniques play a crucial role in addressing water scarcity challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture. However, the selection of appropriate water-saving irrigation methods remai...
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Open AccessKynureninase knockdown inhibits cisplatin resistance in vivo and in vitro and impacts the prognosis of cervical adenocarcinoma
Chemotherapy resistance is a leading cause of treatment failure in cases of cervical adenocarcinoma (ADC), and no effective treatment approach has yet been found. We previously identified the differentially ex...
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Open AccessSUMOylation of AnxA6 facilitates EGFR-PKCα complex formation to suppress epithelial cancer growth
The Annexin A6 (AnxA6) protein is known to inhibit the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-extracellular signal regulated kinase (ERK)1/2 signaling upon EGF stimulation. While the biochemical mechanism of ...
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Doublecortin-Expressing Neurons in Human Cerebral Cortex Layer II and Amygdala from Infancy to 100 Years Old
A cohort of morphologically heterogenous doublecortin immunoreactive (DCX +) “immature neurons” has been identified in the cerebral cortex largely around layer II and the amygdala largely in the paralaminar nu...
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Open AccessPCK1 activates oncogenic autophagy via down-regulation Serine phosphorylation of UBAP2L and antagonizes colorectal cancer growth
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1 (PCK1) is the rate-limiting enzyme in gluconeogenesis. PCK1 is considered an anti-oncogene in several human cancers. In this study, we aimed to determine the functions of PC...
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Open AccessSafety and immunogenicity of a mosaic vaccine booster against Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants: a randomized phase 2 trial
An ongoing randomized, double-blind, controlled phase 2 trial was conducted to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a mosaic-type recombinant vaccine candidate, named NVSI-06-09, as a booster dose in subj...
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Open AccessAn alphavirus replicon particle delivering prefusion-stabilized spike protein provides potent immunoprotection against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant