supported by Hong Kong Research Grants Council General Research Fund(CUHK 14102321,14103722 and 14104923)。
Oxidized cholesterol(OXC)is a harmful dietary substance.Although the consumption of OXC has been associated with colonic inflammation,related underlying mechanisms are still limited.We evaluated the influence of dieta...
supported by the NIH grant(RO1 NS118066);the Blazer Foundation(to XJL)。
Axonal degeneration underlies many debilitating diseases including hereditary spastic paraplegia(HSP),a genetically and clinically diverse group of disorders characterized by spasticity and weakness of the lower extre...
supported by the German Research Foundation(Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)(DFG),project number 422179811 to RR and RA 689/12-1 to GR.
The 18 kDa translocator protein(TSPO)located on the outer mitochondrial membrane regulates several key cellular processes including mitochondrial homeostasis,cholesterol transport,apoptosis,cell proliferation,and main...
Supported by Natural Science Foundation of Heibei Province,No.H2020209160。
BACKGROUND Phytosterolemia,also known as sitosterolemia,is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by elevated plasma plant sterol levels and xanthomata,which is easily misdiagnosed as familial hypercholester...
Unlike most plants, members of the genus Solanum produce cholesterol and use this as a precursor for steroidal glycoalkaloids. The production of the compounds begins as a branch from brassinosteroid biosynthesis, whic...
Healthful eating is important at any age to lower the risk of obesity and keep the heart and the body functioning well.This becomes especially crucial later in life because good nutrition helps reduce the risk of chro...
supported by grants from National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFA1100700);National Natural Science Foundation of China(82325029,32171379,U22A20156,China);Department of Human Resource and Social Security of Jilin Province(2022DJ02,China);the Bethune Medical Department of Jilin University(2022JBGS01,China);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,Jilin University(China).
Immunotherapy has emerged as a revolutionary approach to treat immune-related diseases.Dendritic cells(DCs)play a pivotal role in orchestrating immune responses,making them an attractive target for immunotherapeutic i...
The Sichuan Medical and Health Care Promotion Institute Research Project(KY2022SJ0100).
Background:Helicobacter pylori(HP)is associated with several gastrointestinal diseases,including peptic ulcer diseases and gastric cancer,and non-gastrointestinal diseases such as hypertension and Alzheimer's disease....
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82270594;the National Natural Science Foundation for Youths of China,No.82103151;the Outstanding Youth Foundation of Hunan Province,No.2022JJ20092;the Wisdom Accumulation and Talent Cultivation Project of Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University,No.YX202103.
BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is a prevalent pathogen associated with various diseases.Cholelithiasis is also a common condition.H.pylori infection has been identified in the biliary system,suggesting its po...
support was received for the research,authorship,and/or publication of this article;supported in part by funding to YD and CW through the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(SFB1123-A1).
A recent publication in Nature1 identified early intermittent hyperlipidemia as a new determinant of atherosclerosis driving an altered phenotype of arterial-resident macrophages with defects in autophagy-and efferocy...