supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82474164,82374124,82073914,82173874,82274185,82305046 and 82304902);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Nos.BK20230458 and BK20220467);the General Project of the Natural Science Research of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(No.23KJB310017);Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CACM(No.2022-QNRC2-B15).
Developing and identifying effective medications and targets for treating hepatic fibrosis is an urgent priority.Our previous research demonstrated the efficacy of artesunate(ART)in alleviating liver fibrosis by elimi...
The aged immune system contributes to systemic aging,serving as a driver of morbidity and mortality in the elderly.In a recent Cell Research paper,Wang et al.identified both resilient and dysfunctional subsets of old ...
Aging is a process accompanied by functional decline in tissues and organs with great social and medical consequences.Developing effective anti-aging strategies is of great significance.In this study,we demonstrated t...
supported by grants from the General Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81970180);the Science and Technology Project of Tianjin Municipal Health Committee(No.TJWJ2022QN030);the Key Projects of Tianjin Applied Basic Research and Multi-Investment Fund(No.21JCZDJC01240);the Science and Technology Project of Tianjin Municipal Health Committee(No.TJWJ2022XK018);the Tianjin Key Medical Discipline(Specialty)Construction Project(No.TJYXZDXK-056B);the Tianjin Municipal Natural Science Foundation(No.22JCQNJC00820);the Tianjin Health Research Project(No.TJWJ2023QN027);the Tianjin Health Bureau Project(No.ZC20074);the Tianjin Key Medical Discipline(Specialty)Construction Project(No.TJWJ2023XK010).
To the Editor:Chimeric antigen receptor(CAR)-T-cell therapy has made considerable breakthroughs in the treatment of lymphoma and myeloma,but the lack of suitable or specific targets for acute myelocytic leukemia(AML)h...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81770294);the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province(No.2023J05261),China.
Artificial vascular graft(AVG)fistula is widely used for hemodialysis treatment in patients with renal failure.However,it has poor elasticity and compliance,leading to stenosis and thrombosis.The ideal artificial bloo...
supported by the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by Tianjin(No.0701320001,China);Major Special Projects(No.0402080005,China);National Key R&D Program of China(No.2020YFC1512304,China);National Natural Science of China(Nos.82273873,31971106,and 81372124,China);the Czech Health Council(AZV NU12J-08-00043,Czech).
Liver fibrosis is a reversible pathological process caused by chronic liver damage and a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC).Hepatic stellate cell(HSC)activation is considered the main target for liver...
supported by the grants from the Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81970538);the Medical discipline Construction Project of Pudong Health Committee of Shanghai(No.PWYgf 2021-02);the Key Disciplines Group Construction Project of Shanghai Pudong New Area Health Commission(No.PWZxq2022-06);the Science and Technology Development Fund of Pudong New Area(No.PKJ2022-Y19).
The mechanism of extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer(EMMPRIN)in the regulation of liver fibrosis has not been clarified.This study aims to investigate the role of EMMPRIN S-nitrosylation(SNO)in the regulati...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81973336);the Joint Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U21A20345)。
The mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor(MANF)has been recently identified as a neurotrophic factor,but its role in hepatic fibrosis is unknown.Here,we found that MANF was upregulated in the fibrotic li...