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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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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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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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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...
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PHGDH: a novel therapeutic target in cancer
Serine is a key contributor to the generation of one-carbon units for DNA synthesis during cellular proliferation. In addition, it plays a crucial...
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Genome-resolved metagenomics: a game changer for microbiome medicine
Recent substantial evidence implicating commensal bacteria in human diseases has given rise to a new domain in biomedical research: microbiome...
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External Evaluation of Population Pharmacokinetic Models of Piperacillin in Preterm and Term Patients from Neonatal Intensive Care
Background and ObjectivesPiperacillin/tazobactam is extensively used off-label to treat late-onset neonatal sepsis, but safety and pharmacokinetic...
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FGFR3 drives Aβ-induced tau uptake
The amyloid cascade hypothesis suggests that amyloid beta (Aβ) contributes to initiating subsequent tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease (AD)....
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Inhibitory Effect of Two Carbonic Anhydrases Inhibitors on the Activity of Major Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
Background and ObjectivesBoth AW-9A (coumarin derivative) and WES-1 (sulfonamide derivative) were designed and synthesized as potential selective...