Tissue Barriers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 17, 2025
Somatostatin
is
expressed
in
various
tissues
-
including
the
hypothalamus
and
strongly
suppresses
Growth
Hormone
levels
to
maintain
homeostasis.
Synthetic
somatostatin
analogs
are
currently
used
clinics
treat
neuroendocrine
tumors
acromegaly.
An
emerging
body
of
evidence
suggests
that
those
synthetic
peptides
exert
anti-inflammatory
activities.
The
present
study
examines
effect
Lanreotide
(LAN)
on
Lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)-triggered
injury
endothelial
cells
mice.
Our
findings
indicate
LAN
effectively
mitigates
LPS-induced
hyperpermeability,
inflammation,
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation
bovine
pulmonary
artery
(BPAEC)
human
lung
microvascular
(HULEC-5a).
A
murine
model
acute
was
also
utilized,
examine
effects
edema
inflammation.
observations
suggest
myosin
light
chain
2
(MLC2),
Cofilin,
extracellular
signal-regulated
kinase
1/2
(ERK1/2),
STAT1,
STAT3,
P38
activation;
edema.
In
conclusion,
based
aforementioned
observations,
it
suggested
counteracts
experimental
Cells,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(17), P. 1437 - 1437
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
The
gut
microbiota
plays
an
essential
role
in
maintaining
immune
homeostasis
and
influencing
the
landscape
within
tumor
microenvironment.
This
review
aims
to
elucidate
interactions
between
dynamics,
with
a
focus
on
colorectal
cancer
(CRC).
spans
foundational
concepts
of
immuno-microbial
interplay,
factors
microbiome
composition,
evidence
linking
immunotherapy
outcomes.
Gut
modulates
anti-cancer
immunity
through
several
mechanisms,
including
enhancement
surveillance
modulation
inflammatory
responses.
Specific
microbial
species
their
metabolic
byproducts
can
significantly
influence
efficacy
immunotherapies.
Furthermore,
diversity
correlates
clinical
outcomes
CRC,
suggesting
potential
as
valuable
biomarker
for
predicting
response
immunotherapy.
Conclusions:
Understanding
relationship
responses
offers
novel
therapeutic
strategies
development.
not
only
influences
natural
history
treatment
CRC
but
also
serves
critical
modulator
activity.
Further
exploration
into
microbiome's
could
enhance
effectiveness
existing
treatments
guide
development
new
modalities.
Biomaterials Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Advancement
of
vascular
models
from
simple
2D
culture
to
complex
vessel-on-a-chip
platforms
through
integration
microfluidics,
biomimetic
hydrogels,
and
3D
bioprinting,
enabling
controlled
investigation
thrombosis
mechanisms.
Microscopy and Microanalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(3), P. 419 - 439
Published: May 31, 2024
Abstract
Human
umbilical
vein
endothelial
cells
(HUVECs)
are
primary
isolated
from
the
of
an
cord,
extensively
used
in
cardiovascular
studies
and
medical
research.
These
cells,
retaining
characteristics
vivo,
serve
as
a
valuable
cellular
model
system
for
understanding
vascular
biology,
dysfunction,
pathophysiology
diseases
such
atherosclerosis,
responses
to
different
drugs
or
treatments.
Transmission
electron
microscopy
(TEM)
has
been
cornerstone
revealing
detailed
architecture
multiple
systems
including
HUVECs,
allowing
researchers
visualize
subcellular
organelles,
membrane
structures,
cytoskeletal
elements.
Among
them,
endoplasmic
reticulum,
Golgi
apparatus,
mitochondria,
nucleus
can
be
meticulously
examined
recognize
alterations
indicative
various
stimuli.
Importantly,
Weibel–Palade
bodies
characteristic
secretory
organelles
found
which
easily
distinguished
TEM.
distinctive
structures
also
dynamically
react
factors
through
regulated
exocytosis,
resulting
complete
selective
release
their
contents.
This
review
summarizes
ultrastructural
features
HUVECs
highlights
utility
TEM
pivotal
tool
analyzing
diverse
research
frameworks,
contributing
insights
into
comprehension
HUVEC
behavior
enriching
our
knowledge
complexity
biology.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: June 4, 2024
Abstract
Gut
microbiota
plays
a
crucial
role
in
gastrointestinal
tumors.
Additionally,
gut
microbes
influence
the
progression
of
esophageal
cancer.
However,
major
bacterial
genera
that
affect
invasion
and
metastasis
cancer
remain
unknown,
underlying
mechanisms
unclear.
Here,
we
investigated
flora
metabolites
patients
with
squamous
cell
carcinoma
found
abundant
Bacteroides
increased
secretion
entry
surface
antigen
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)
into
blood,
causing
inflammatory
changes
body.
We
confirmed
these
results
mouse
model
4NQO-induced
situ
further
identified
epithelial–mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
occurrence
TLR4/Myd88/NF-κB
pathway
activation
vitro
experiments
revealed
LPS
from
fragile
promoted
proliferation,
migration,
invasion,
induced
EMT
by
activating
pathway.
These
reveal
are
closely
associated
through
higher
response
level
signaling
both
common
to
inflammation
tumors
LPS,
providing
new
biological
target
for
prevention
or
treatment.
Microbial Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(5)
Published: May 1, 2024
Abstract
Immunotherapies
have
revolutionized
cancer
treatment.
These
treatments
rely
on
immune
cell
activation
in
tumours,
which
limits
the
number
of
patients
that
respond.
Inflammatory
molecules,
like
lipopolysaccharides
(LPS),
can
activate
innate
cells,
convert
tumour
microenvironments
from
cold
to
hot,
and
increase
therapeutic
efficacy.
However,
systemic
delivery
(LPS)
induce
cytokine
storm.
In
this
work,
we
developed
immune‐controlling
Salmonella
(ICS)
only
produce
LPS
tumours
after
colonization
clearance.
We
tuned
expression
msbB
,
controls
production
immunogenic
LPS,
by
optimizing
its
ribosomal
binding
sites
protein
degradation
tags.
This
genetic
system
induced
a
controllable
inflammatory
response
increased
dendritic
cross‐presentation
vitro.
The
strong
off
state
did
not
TNFα
prevented
adverse
events
when
injected
into
mice.
accumulation
ICS
intravenous
injection
focused
responses
specifically
tumours.
Tumour‐specific
infiltration
activated
monocytes
neutrophils,
levels
IL‐6,
CD8
T
cells
draining
lymph
nodes.
reduced
growth
mouse
survival.
By
increasing
efficacy
bacterial
anti‐cancer
therapy,
localized
could
provide
options
with
immune‐resistant
cancers.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 18, P. 737 - 750
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Coagulopathy
in
sepsis
is
common
and
associated
with
high
mortality.
Although
immunothrombosis
necessary
for
infection
control,
excessive
thrombus
formation
can
trigger
a
systemic
thrombo-inflammatory
response.
Immunothrombosis
plays
core
role
sepsis-induced
coagulopathy,
research
has
revealed
complex
interplay
between
inflammation
coagulation.
Different
mechanisms
underlying
sepsis-related
coagulopathy
are
discussed,
including
factors
contributing
to
the
imbalance
of
pro-
anticoagulation
relevant
endothelial
cells.
The
potential
therapeutic
implications
anticoagulants
on
these
discussed.
This
review
contributes
our
understanding
pathogenesis
patients
sepsis.
Recent
studies
suggest
that
cells
play
an
important
immunoregulation
hemostasis.
Meanwhile,
non-anticoagulation
effects
anticoagulants,
especially
heparin,
which
act
septic
patients,
have
been
partially
revealed.
We
believe
further
insights
into
will
help
physicians
evaluate
patient
conditions
effectively,
leading
advanced
early
recognition
better
decision-making
treatment
Emergency Nurse,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
Sepsis
is
a
potentially
life-threatening
condition
triggered
by
infection
that
responsible
for
an
estimated
48,000
deaths
in
the
UK
each
year.
Its
pathophysiology
complex,
its
symptomology
non-specific
and
clinical
presentations
extremely
varied.
Despite
numerous
campaigns
to
raise
awareness
of
sepsis,
it
still
goes
undetected.
In
2024,
National
Institute
Health
Clinical
Excellence
revised
guideline
on
sepsis
Trust
published
seventh
edition
Manual.
This
article
discusses
how
emergency
nurses
should
assess
manage
patients
with
suspected
sepsis.
It
describes
tools
available
them,
including
Early
Warning
Score
2
6,
emphasises
importance
early
antibiotic
administration,
serial
lactate
measurements,
source
control
antimicrobial
stewardship.