Histological Indicators of Aging at the Cellular Level: Cellular Senescence, Fibrosis, and Regenerative Capacity
Eman Ali Elkordy
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Journal of Microscopy and Ultrastructure,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Language: Английский
Integrating Metabolomics and Network Analyses to Explore Mechanisms of Geum japonicum var. chinense Against Pulmonary Fibrosis: Involvement of Arachidonic Acid Metabolic Pathway
Junyan Ran,
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Qian Wang,
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Tao Lu
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et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 1462 - 1462
Published: Feb. 10, 2025
Pulmonary
fibrosis
(PF)
emerges
as
a
significant
pulmonary
sequelae
in
the
convalescent
phase
of
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19),
with
current
strategies
neither
specifically
preventive
nor
therapeutic.
Geum
japonicum
var.
chinense
(GJC)
is
used
traditional
Chinese
medicine
to
effectively
treat
various
respiratory
conditions.
However,
protective
effects
GJC
against
PF
remains
unclear.
In
present
study,
anti-PF
effect
aqueous
extract
was
studied
using
mouse
model
induced
by
bleomycin
(BLM).
To
characterize
metabolite
changes
related
and
reveal
therapeutic
targets
for
extract,
we
performed
metabolomic
network
analysis
on
mice
lungs.
Finally,
key
were
then
validated
Western
blotting.
alleviated
onset
progression
lung
inhibiting
inflammatory
responses
regulating
oxidative
stress
levels.
Integrating
serum
metabolomics
analyses
showed
arachidonic
acid
(AA)
pathway
be
most
important
metabolic
PF.
Further
validation
AA
protein
levels
rise
ALOX5,
PTGS2,
CYP2C9,
PLA2G2A
treatment
regulated
above
programming.
conclusion,
promising
botanical
drug
delay
mice.
The
primary
mechanism
action
associated
comprehensive
regulation
metabolites
expression
pathway.
Language: Английский
Green synthesized silver nanoparticles based on N-3-(dimethylamino)propyl methacrylamide/2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate hydrogels for antibacterial wound dressing material
Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
61(9), P. 675 - 690
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
In
this
study,
hydrogels
were
synthesized
using
Prunus
persica
ev.
Bayramiç
Beyazı
extract
as
a
crosslinker.
N-3-(Dimethylamino)propyl
methacrylamide
(DMAPMA)
and
2-Hydroxyethyl
methacrylate
(HEMA)
monomers
used
in
by
redox
polymerization.
Hydrogel@Ag
composites
created
synthesizing
Ag0
nanoparticles
within
hydrogel
network
structures
cross-linked
with
plant
an
in-situ
green
synthesis
method.
These
characterized
swelling,
FTIR,
TEM,
XRD,
TGA
methods.
The
hydrogel@Ag
loaded
Naproxen
Cefazolin
drugs.
in-vitro
drug
release
profiles
of
the
examined
pH
=
5.5
PBS
environment,
it
was
determined
that
approximately
75%
drugs
released
5
h.
kinetics
model
for
Higuchi
model,
followed
Korsmeyer-Peppas
model.
nanoparticle
encapsulation
significantly
affected
degree
swelling.
MBA
showed
swelling
capacity
370.16%
mass,
while
fruit
exhibited
1000.78%
mass.
silver-encapsulated
demonstrated
even
higher
2313%
Additionally,
antibacterial
tests
against
Staphylococcus
aureus,
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa,
Enterococcus
faecalis
microorganisms,
Ag-free
did
not
exhibit
activity.
Language: Английский
Serum biomarker-based risk model construction for primary Sjögren’s syndrome with interstitial lung disease
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Aug. 21, 2024
Background
Cytokine
network
disturbances
in
primary
Sjögren’s
syndrome
(pSS)
have
been
reported
many
studies.
However,
their
functions
patients
with
and
interstitial
lung
disease
(pSS-ILD)
is
controversial.
In
this
study,
we
aim
to
investigate
the
associations
of
immunological
characteristics
cytokine
profiles
pSS-ILD
pathogenesis
explore
predictive
values
for
pSS
progression.
Methods
A
total
256
initially
diagnosed
at
Henan
Provincial
People’s
Hospital
were
enrolled.
After
excluding
previously
various
serious
acute
chronic
respiratory
system
diseases
cases
other
connective
tissue
or
congenital
heart
diseases,
94
included
further
analysis,
including
40
ILD
54
without
(pSS-N-ILD).
For
comparison,
41
age-
sex-matched
healthy
individuals
as
normal
controls.
Their
clinical
symptoms
serological
data
cyclic
citrullinated
peptide
(CCP)
antibody
(anti-CCP),
antinuclear
(ANA),
anti-Ro52,
anti-SSA,
anti-SSB,
C-reactive
protein,
IgG,
IgM,
IgA,
C3,
C4,
10
cytokines
chemokines
obtained.
Wilcoxon
test,
chi-square
Spearman
correlation
logistics
regression
analysis
performed.
Results
Higher
positive
rates
anti-SSB
higher
incidence
dry
cough,
dyspnea,
arthrosis
shown
than
pSS-N-ILD
cases.
Anti-CCP
antibodies
(IL-1β,
TNFα,
IL-6,
IL-5,
IL-12p70,
IL-17)
higher,
while
C3
was
lower
Significant
negative
correlations
IgG
C4
IL-12p70
IL-17
IL-6
only
patients.
The
anti-CCP
positively
correlated
IL-5
patients,
but
not
Multi-variable
revealed
combination
anti-CCP,
IL-17,
effective
predicting
status
Conclusion
There
significant
differences
serum
marker
levels
between
might
be
a
potential
risk
predictor
occurrence.
involved
development
progression
pSS-ILD.
These
results
would
provide
new
therapeutic
targets
treatment.
Language: Английский