This article was supported by Shanghai lnstitute of Materia Medica,Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.CASIMM0120225006-2,SIMM0120232001);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(TM202301H002);Shanghai Committee of Science and Technology(22ZR1415200).
Liver fibrosis,one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide,lacks effective therapy.The activation of hepatic stellate cells(HSCs)is the dominant event in hepatic fibrogenesis.Luteolin-7-diglucuronid...
Endothelin-1/endothelin A receptor(ET-1/ETAR)pathway plays an important role in the progression of liver fibrosis by activating hepatic stellate cells(HSCs)-a key cell type involved in the pathogenesis of liver fibros...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82272421);the Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development Program(No.BE2021690);the Changzhou's 14th Five-year Plan Project to Train Highlevel Health Professionals(No.2022CZLJ027);the Scientific Project of Jiangsu Health Commission(No.Z2020038);the Changzhou Sci&Tech Program(No.CJ20220164),China.
Liver fibrosis is a significant health burden,marked by the consistent deposition of collagen.Unfortunately,the currently available treatment approaches for this condition are far from optimal.Lysyl oxidase-like prote...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program on Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.2022YFC3502100);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82274186);the National High-Level Talents Special Support Program;the Young Talents Promotion Project of China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.2020-QNRC2-01);the Innovation Team and Talents Cultivation Program of National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.ZYYCXTD-C-202006).
Liver fibrosis is characterized by chronic inflammatory responses and progressive fibrous scar formation.Macrophages play a central role in the pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis by reconstructing the immune microenviro...
supported by Wenzhou Municipal Science and technology Bureau,China(Grant No.:Y20220023);the Key Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis and Translational Research of Zhejiang Province,China(Grant No.:2022E10022);the Project of Wenzhou Medical University Basic Scientific Research,China(Grant No.:KYYW201904).
Liver fibrosis is primarily driven by the activation of hepatic stellate cells(HSCs),a process associated with ferroptosis.Ginsenoside Rb1(GRb1),a major active component extracted from Panax ginseng,inhibits HSC activ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81773980);Project of Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(No.15401902600)。
Objective:This study explores the mechanism of action of Danhongqing formula(DHQ),a compoundbased Chinese medicine formula,in the treatment of cholestatic liver fibrosis.Methods:In vivo experiments were conducted usin...
Discipline Key Special Project;Grant/Award Number:XKZDQY202001;Henan Provincial Key R&D and Promotion Special Project;Grant/Award Number:212102310033;Henan Provincial Medical Science and Technology Tackling Program;Grant/Award Number:LHGJ20220557;Key R&D Program of China;Grant/Award Number:2020YFC2006100,2020YFC2009000 and 2020YFC2009006;National Natural Science Foundation of China;Grant/Award Number:31471330 and 81870408。
Background:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)is one of the most common chronic liver diseases globally.Hepatic stellate cells(HSCs)are the major effector cells of liver fibrosis.HSCs contain abundant lipid drople...
supported by grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China(grant number:2020YFA0803300);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers:32270783,32100949,32300642);Figures were prepared using Figdraw。
Hepatic stellate cells(HSCs),a distinct category of non-parenchymal cells in the liver,are critical for liver homeostasis.In healthy livers,HSCs remain non-proliferative and quiescent.However,under conditions of acute...
supported by the Project of the Jilin Science and Technology Development Program[20220401085YY].
Hepatic fibrosis,a degenerative liver lesion,significantly contributes to the deterioration and mortality among patients with chronic liver diseases.The condition arises from various factors including toxins,such as a...
CAMS Initiative for Innovative Medicine:CAMS-2021-I2M-1-060;National Key Research and Development Program of China:2018YFE0107500;Science and Technology Partnership Program,Ministry of Science and Technology of China:KY201904011;Qin Chuang Yuan recruited highlevel innovation and entrepreneurship talents project of Science and Technology Department of Shaanxi Province:QCYRCXM-2022-56;Foreign Expert Service Project of Science and Technology Department of Shaanxi Province:2023 WGZJ-YB-39;Medical Research project of Xi’an Science and Technology Bureau:22YXYJ0120.
Exosomes are 60–120 nm diameter double-membrane lipid organelles discharged by cells.Various studies have shown that exosomes exert multiple functions in both physical and diseased processes,such as intercellular inf...