International Journal of Biological Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(5), P. 1927 - 1946
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
activation
of
NLRP3
inflammasome
in
microglia
is
critical
for
neuroinflammation
during
postoperative
cognitive
dysfunction
(POCD)
induced
by
sevoflurane.However,
the
molecular
mechanism
which
sevoflurane
activates
remains
unclear.The
cGAS-STING
pathway
an
evolutionarily
conserved
inflammatory
defense
mechanism.The
role
sevoflurane-induced
inflammasome-dependent
and
underlying
mechanisms
require
further
investigation.We
found
that
prolonged
anesthesia
with
triggered
characterized
vivo.Interestingly,
was
activated
hippocampus
mice
receiving
sevoflurane.While
blockade
cGAS
RU.521
attenuated
mice.In
vitro,
we
treatment
significantly
microglia,
while
pre-treatment
robustly
inhibited
activation.Mechanistically,
mitochondrial
fission
released
DNA
(mtDNA)
into
cytoplasm,
could
be
abolished
Mdivi-1.Blocking
mtDNA
release
via
mPTP-VDAC
channel
inhibitor
cytosolic
escape
reduced
finally
inhibiting
activation.Therefore,
regulating
targeting
may
provide
a
novel
therapeutic
target
POCD.
Pharmacological Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
202, P. 107144 - 107144
Published: March 13, 2024
Fibrosis
is
a
pathological
process
that
affects
multiple
organs
and
considered
one
of
the
major
causes
morbidity
mortality
in
diseases,
resulting
an
enormous
disease
burden.
Current
studies
have
focused
on
fibroblasts
myofibroblasts,
which
directly
lead
to
imbalance
generation
degradation
extracellular
matrix
(ECM).
In
recent
years,
increasing
number
role
epithelial
cells
fibrosis.
some
cases,
are
first
exposed
external
physicochemical
stimuli
may
drive
collagen
accumulation
mesenchyme.
other
source
stimulation
mainly
immune
cytokines,
similarly
altered
process.
this
review,
we
will
focus
dynamic
alterations
involved
after
injury
during
fibrogenesis,
discuss
association
among
them,
summarize
therapies
targeting
changed
cells.
Especially,
mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
key
central
step,
closely
linked
biological
behaviors.
Meanwhile,
think
disruption
barrier,
cell
death
basal
stem
populations
stemness
fibrosis
not
appreciated.
We
believe
targeted
can
prevent
progress
fibrosis,
but
reverse
it.
The
provide
wonderful
preventive
delaying
action.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(20)
Published: March 19, 2024
Abstract
The
senescence
of
aortic
valve
interstitial
cells
(VICs)
plays
a
critical
role
in
the
progression
calcific
disease
(CAVD).
However,
precise
mechanisms
underlying
VICs
remain
unclear,
demanding
identification
novel
target
to
mitigate
this
process.
Previous
studies
have
highlighted
anti‐aging
potential
morusin.
Thus,
study
aimed
explore
therapeutic
morusin
CAVD.
Cellular
experiments
reveal
that
effectively
suppresses
cellular
and
cause
shift
toward
osteogenic
differentiation
vitro.
Mechanistically,
activate
Nrf2‐mediated
antiaging
signaling
pathway
by
downregulating
CCND1
expression
aiding
Keap1
degradation
through
Trim
25.
This
activation
lead
upregulated
antioxidant
genes,
thus
reducing
reactive
oxygen
species
production
thereby
preventing
VIC
differentiation.
In
vivo
ApoE
−/−
mice
on
high‐fat
Western
diet
demonstrate
positive
effect
mitigating
calcification.
These
findings
emphasize
properties
its
as
agent
for
The
accumulation
of
senescent
cells
in
kidneys
is
considered
to
contribute
age-related
diseases
and
organismal
aging.
Mitochondria
are
a
regulator
cell
senescence
process.
Atrazine
as
triazine
herbicide
poses
threat
renal
health
by
disrupting
mitochondrial
homeostasis.
Melatonin
plays
critical
role
maintaining
present
study
aims
explore
the
mechanism
which
melatonin
alleviates
atrazine-induced
injury
whether
parkin-mediated
mitophagy
contributes
mitigating
senescence.
found
that
level
parkin
was
decreased
after
atrazine
exposure
negatively
correlated
with
markers.
treatment
increased
serum
levels
mitigates
tubular
epithelial
Mechanistically,
maintains
integrity
crista
structure
increasing
contact
site
cristae
organizing
system,
transcription
factor
A
(TFAM),
adenosine
triphosphatase
family
AAA
domain-containing
protein
3A
(ATAD3A),
sorting
assembly
machinery
50
(Sam50)
prevent
DNA
release
subsequent
activation
cyclic
guanosine
5′-monophosphate–adenosine
5′-monophosphate
synthase
pathway.
Furthermore,
activates
Sirtuin
3–superoxide
dismutase
2
axis
eliminate
reactive
oxygen
species
kidney.
More
importantly,
antisenescence
largely
determined
parkin-dependent
mitophagy.
These
results
offer
novel
insights
into
measures
against
Parkin-mediated
promising
drug
target
for
alleviating
Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: June 19, 2024
Abstract
Background
The
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
of
human
bronchial
epithelial
cells
(HBECs)
is
essential
for
airway
remodeling
during
asthma.
Wnt5a
has
been
implicated
in
various
lung
diseases,
while
its
role
the
EMT
HBECs
asthma
yet
to
be
determined.
This
study
sought
define
whether
initiated
EMT,
leading
through
induction
autophagy
HBECs.
Methods
Microarray
analysis
was
used
investigate
expression
change
WNT5A
patients.
In
parallel,
models
were
induced
using
16HBE
by
exposing
them
house
dust
mites
(HDM)
or
interleukin-4
(IL-4),
and
then
observed.
Using
vitro
gain-
loss-of-function
approaches
via
mimic
peptide
FOXY5
inhibitor
BOX5,
alterations
marker
E-cadherin
mesenchymal
protein
Mechanistically,
Ca
2+
/CaMKII
signaling
pathway
evaluated.
An
3-MA
examine
regulation
EMT.
Furthermore,
we
a
CaMKII
KN-93
determine
overactivation
pathway.
Results
Asthma
patients
exhibited
significant
increase
gene
compared
healthy
control.
Upon
HDM
IL-4
treatments,
observed
that
levels
significantly
increased
cells.
Interestingly,
inhibited
upregulated
α-SMA,
Collagen
I,
proteins
(Beclin1
LC3-II).
Rhodamine-phalloidin
staining
showed
resulted
rearrangement
cytoskeleton
an
quantity
stress
fibers
Importantly,
blocking
with
BOX5
reduced
caused
FOXY5,
as
well
fibers,
cell
adhesion,
autophagy.
Conclusion
illustrates
new
link
Wnt5a-Ca
/CaMKII-autophagy
axis
triggering
remodeling.
Our
findings
may
provide
novel
strategies
treatment
EMT-related
diseases.
AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
326(6), P. H1366 - H1385
Published: April 5, 2024
Soluble
epoxide
hydrolase
(sEH)
is
an
essential
enzyme
for
converting
epoxy
fatty
acids
to
their
less
bioactive
diols.
Our
study
suggests
deletion
or
inhibition
of
sEH
impacts
the
aging
process
in
hearts
female
mice
resulting
cardioprotection.
Data
indicate
targeting
limits
inflammation,
preserves
mitochondria,
and
alters
cellular
senescence
aged
heart.
Cells,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 65 - 65
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Therapy
resistance
still
constitutes
a
common
hurdle
in
the
treatment
of
many
human
cancers
and
is
major
reason
for
failure
patient
relapse,
concomitantly
with
dismal
prognosis.
In
addition
to
“intrinsic
resistance”,
e.g.,
acquired
by
random
mutations,
cancer
cells
typically
escape
from
certain
treatments
(“acquired
resistance”)
large
variety
means,
including
suppression
apoptosis
other
cell
death
pathways
via
upregulation
anti-apoptotic
factors
or
through
inhibition
tumor-suppressive
proteins.
Therefore,
ideally,
tumor-cell-restricted
induction
considered
promising
avenue
development
novel,
tumor
(re)sensitizing
therapies.
A
growing
body
evidence
has
highlighted
multifaceted
role
tripartite
motif
25
(TRIM25)
controlling
different
aspects
tumorigenesis,
chemotherapeutic
drug
resistance.
Accordingly,
overexpression
TRIM25
observed
tumors
frequently
correlates
poor
survival.
its
originally
described
function
antiviral
innate
immune
response,
can
play
critical
yet
context-dependent
roles
apoptotic-
non-apoptotic-regulated
pathways,
pyroposis,
necroptosis,
ferroptosis,
autophagy.
The
review
summarizes
current
knowledge
molecular
mechanisms
which
interfere
modalities
thereby
affect
success
currently
used
chemotherapeutics.
better
understanding
complex
repertoire
modulatory
effects
an
essential
prerequisite
validating
as
potential
target
future
anticancer
therapy
surmount
high
rate
chemotherapies.