supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81825020, 82150208, 82260682);the National Key R&D Program of China (2022YFC3400501, 2022YFC3400504);the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Biomedical Science and Technology Support Special Project (21S11907900, 20S11901000);Project of Yunnan Characteristic Plant Screening and R&D Service CXO Platform (2022YKZY001);sponsored by the National Program for Special Supports of Eminent Professionals;National Program for Support of Top-notch Young Professionals
Targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis with small-molecular inhibitors is a promising approach for immunotherapy.Here,we identify a natural pentacyclic triterpenoid,Pygenic Acid A(PA),as a PD-1 signaling inhibitor.PA exerts an...
the National Key Research and Development Program (2016YFD0501204, 2018YFD0500405);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS (2016326);the Science and Technology Projects of Hunan Province (2016SK3022, 2017RS3058);Key Project of Research and Development Plan of Hunan Province (2016NK2170);Science and Technology Projects of Changsha City (kq1801059);Youth Innovation Team Project of ISA, CAS (2017QNCXTD_ZCS);the Key Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KFZD-SW-219);the Earmarked Fund for China Agriculture Research System (CARS-35)。
Free radical-induced oxidative stress contributes to the development of metabolic syndromes(Mets), including overweight,hyperglycemia, insulin resistance and pro-inflammatory state. Most free radicals are generated fr...
Abiotic stresses and soil nutrient limitations are major environmental conditions that reduce plant growth,productivity and quality.Plants have evolved mechanisms to perceive these environmental challenges,transmit th...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2016YFA0500501,2016YFD0101800);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31630085,91635301);the grant from the China Association for Science and Technology
Strigolactones (SLs) are a very special class of plant hormones, which act as endogenous signals to regulate shoot branching in plants, and also serve as rhizosphere signals to regulate interactions of host plants w...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31470376);the"Qilu Scholarship"from Shandong University(11200083963009);"1000-talents Plan"from China for young researchers(11200084963002)
Plant receptor-like protein kinases(RLKs) are transmembrane proteins with an extracellular domain and an intracellular kinase domain, which enable plant perceiving diverse extracellular stimuli to trigger the intracel...
supported by the National Institutes of Health(1R01CA172268);the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society(1024-14 and TRP-6024-14);the March of Dimes Foundation(1-FY14-201);the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas(RP140402);the Taishan Scholar Program
Ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells(HSCs) would benefit clinical applications in several aspects, to improve patient survival, utilize cord blood stem cells for adult applications, and selectively propagate ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81100145,81370003,81300082,81370322);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation funded project(2013M531124,2014T70391);the Cardiovascular Research Fund supported by Chinese Association of Physicians(DFCMDA201259,DFCMDA201255);the Key Specialty Construction of Medical Program in Shanghai(ZK2012A24)
microRNA-210(miR-210)has generally been reported to be associated with cell survival under hypoxia.However,there are few data regarding the role of miR-210 in the survival of mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs)under oxidativ...
In a recent study, Professor Rui-Ping Xiao and her research group at Institute of Molecular Medicine of Peking Univer- sity has provided an essential experimental evidence to support the new paradigm of functional sel...
supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2006AA02A310);National Science and Technology Key Program of China (Grant Nos. 2008ZX10003-006 and 2009ZX09301011);National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2010CB912609) which were awarded to Huo KeKe
p75NTR is a low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor, which promotes cell proliferation as a positive modulator of high-affinity receptor TrkA, as well as binds with cell ligands to induce apoptosis and mediate death...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31071087);National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2009CB918702)
Genetic information embedded in DNA sequence and the epigenetic information marked by modifications on DNA and his- tones are essential for the life of eukaryotes. Cells have evolved mechanisms of DNA duplication and ...