supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82171456(to QY)and 81971229(to QY);the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,Nos.CSTC2021JCYJ-MSXMX0263(to QY)and CSTB2023NSCQ-MSX1015(to XL);Doctoral Innovation Project of The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University,Nos.CYYY-BSYJSCXXM-202318(to JW)and CYYY-BSYJSCXXM-202327(to HT).
Recent studies have shown that fibrotic scar formation following cerebral ischemic injury has varying effects depending on the microenvironment.However,little is known about how fibrosis is induced and regulated after...
supported by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation in the Framework of State Assignment of PSCBR RAS 075-00609-24-01(No.1022080100047-5-1.6.4,Neuroprotective drugs of a new generation).
Objective:Activation of mitophagy is a promising option to overcome the mitochondrial malfunction that accompanies many diseases.Herein,we investigate the mechanisms underlying the ability of sodium lactate and pyruva...
Supported by National Key Research and Development Program Project,No.2017YFC1700601;Shaanxi Provincial Key Research and Development Program Project,No.2018SF-350;Leading Talents in Scientific and Technological Innovation of the Shaanxi Province Special Support Plan,No.00518。
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma stands out as an exceptionally fatal cancer owing to the complexities associated with its treatment and diagnosis,leading to a notably low five-year survival rate.This study offers a d...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81770898).
AIM:To explore the effect of co-host non-coding RNA(ncRNA)MIR503HG/miR-503-5p on the angiogenesis of pterygium.METHODS:MIR503HG/miR-503-5p/fibroblast growth factor 2(FGF2)expression levels in pterygium tissues,control...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFA0800504);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31922020);funding provided by Plastech Pharmaceutical Technology Co.,Ltd.
Direct conversion of cardiac fibroblasts(CFs)to cardiomyocytes(CMs)in vivo to regenerate heart tissue is an attractive approach.After myocardial infarction(MI),heart repair proceeds with an inflammation stage initiate...
This is a correction to:Hao Wang,Junbo Yang,Yihong Cai,Yang Zhao,Macrophages suppress cardiac reprogramming of fibroblasts in vivo via IFNmediated intercellular self-stimulating circuit,Protein&Cell,2024;pwae013,https...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82004380).
Objective:Long-term effects of chronic skin ulcers(CSU)include diminished physical and emotional well-being,an increased risk of cancer in more severe cases,and significant social costs due to inadequate treatment.Pin...
supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81770407 and 31171097);the Key Project of Precision Medicine Joint Fund of Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(No.H2020206409);the College Students Innovative Pilot Project in Hebei Medical University(No.USIP2023011);the Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(No.H2020206474).
Fibroblast growth factor(FGF)isoform 13,a distinct type of FGF,boasts significant potential for therapeutic intervention in cardiovascular dysfunctions.However,its impact on regulating fibrosis remains unexplored.This...
This narrative review explores the synergistic anti-inflammatory mechanisms of acupuncture and stretching. Acupuncture induces mechanical forces that activate neuro-immune pathways, modulating immune cell functions an...
supported by National Key Projects of Ministry of Science and Technology of China(MOST 2018YFE0113700);National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC82173155,NSFC81874199);the Outstanding Professorship Program of Chongqing Medical University(2019-R10005)to Manran Liu;supported by the Outstanding Postgraduate Fund of Chongqing Medical University(BJRC202021,BJRC202025);the Chongqing Graduate Research and Innovation Project of the Chongqing Education Committee(CYB22218)for Shanchun Chen.
Background:Tumor metastasis is a major threat to cancer patient survival.The organ-specific niche plays a pivotal role in tumor organotropic metas-tasis.Fibroblasts serve as a vital component of the metastatic microen...