Discovery Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(184), С. 1080 - 1080
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Background:
Skin
photoaging
is
a
complex
process
of
skin
aging
caused
by
continuous
exposure
to
ultraviolet
(UV)
radiation
through
oxidative
stress
and
other
pathways,
yet
effective
treatments
are
scarce.
Metformin
drug
with
both
anti-senescence
antioxidant
functions;
however,
there
fewer
studies
on
photoaging.
The
study
aimed
investigate
the
role
needle-free
injection
metformin
in
alleviating
B
(UVB)
induced
photoaging,
explore
mechanisms
which
alleviates
fibroblast
inhibiting
ferroptosis
stress.
Methods:
In
our
study,
we
initially
performed
bioinformatic
analysis
gene
expression
profile
(GSE38308),
RNA
sequencing
(RNA-Seq)
found
that
associated
ferroptosis.
We
investigated
potential
skin-protective
mechanism
utilizing
UVB-induced
rat
model
human
fibroblasts
(HSF)
treated
UVB.
For
in
vitro
experiments,
cellular
senescence
was
detected
using
SA-β-galactosidase
staining
p16
western
blot.
Ferroptosis
were
assessed
via
blot
(glutathione
Peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
nuclear
factor
erythroid-2-related
2
(Nrf2)),
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
levels,
transmission
electron
microscope,
Lillie's
staining,
immunofluorescence
staining.
During
vivo
administered
jet
injectors
injected
into
backs
rats.
effectiveness
Masson
Results:
pathway
closely
bioinformatics
analysis.
HSF
cells,
treatment
exhibits
following
effects:
reduction
blue-stained
granules
decrease
p16,
indicating
senescence.
Moreover,
leads
decreased
ROS
levels
increased
stress-related
protein
Nrf2,
suggesting
inhibition
within
cells.
Additionally,
results
an
elevation
GPX4
expression,
ferroptosis-associated
mitochondrial
damage,
decline
Needle-free
could
directly
achieve
therapeutic
effects
affecting
cells
dermis.
effectively
improved
rats
compared
group,
ameliorated
stress,
reduced
Conclusions:
Our
data
highlights
novel
improves
has
good
potential.
Abstract
Skin
aging
is
characterized
by
changes
in
its
structural,
cellular,
and
molecular
components
both
the
epidermis
dermis.
Dermal
distinguished
reduced
dermal
thickness,
increased
wrinkles,
a
sagging
appearance.
Due
to
intrinsic
or
extrinsic
factors,
accumulation
of
excessive
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
triggers
series
events,
including
imbalanced
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
homeostasis,
senescent
fibroblasts,
loss
cell
identity,
chronic
inflammation
mediated
senescence‐associated
secretory
phenotype
(SASP).
These
events
are
regulated
signaling
pathways,
such
as
nuclear
factor
erythroid
2‐related
2
(Nrf2),
mechanistic
target
rapamycin
(mTOR),
transforming
growth
beta
(TGF‐β),
insulin‐like
1
(IGF‐1).
Senescent
fibroblasts
can
induce
accelerate
age‐related
dysfunction
other
skin
cells
may
even
cause
systemic
inflammation.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
role
cutaneous
Moreover,
underlying
mechanisms
which
influence
also
discussed.
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
30(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 20, 2025
Human
skin
is
a
physical
and
biochemical
barrier
that
protects
the
internal
body
from
external
environment.
Throughout
person’s
life,
undergoes
both
intrinsic
extrinsic
aging,
leading
to
microscopic
macroscopic
changes
in
its
morphology.
In
addition,
repair
processes
slow
with
making
older
population
more
susceptible
diseases.
Intrinsic
factors
associated
advanced
age
gradually
degrade
dermal
collagen
matrix,
resulting
fine
wrinkles
reduced
elasticity;
this
accelerated
post-menopausal
women
due
estrogen
deficiency.
contrast,
age,
primarily
caused
by
exposure
ultraviolet
(UV)
radiation,
lead
coarse
wrinkles,
solar
elastosis,
hyperkeratosis,
irregular
pigmentation,
cancers.
UVB
while
contributing
photo-aging,
also
induces
cutaneous
synthesis
of
vitamin
D.
Vitamin
D,
turn,
oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
DNA
damage,
thereby
delaying
chronological
photo-aging.
Moreover,
research
has
demonstrated
an
association
between
lower
D
levels
higher
prevalence
certain
This
review
explores
summarizes
critical
role
aging
age-related
The
data
presented
highlight
importance
maintaining
adequacy
throughout
life.
Biomedicines,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(7), С. 1586 - 1586
Опубликована: Июль 17, 2024
Fibroblasts
are
typical
mesenchymal
cells
widely
distributed
throughout
the
human
body
where
they
(1)
synthesise
and
maintain
extracellular
matrix,
ensuring
structural
role
of
soft
connective
tissues;
(2)
secrete
cytokines
growth
factors;
(3)
communicate
with
each
other
cell
types,
acting
as
signalling
source
for
stem
niches;
(4)
involved
in
tissue
remodelling,
wound
healing,
fibrosis,
cancer.
This
review
focuses
on
developmental
heterogeneity
dermal
fibroblasts,
their
ability
to
sense
changes
biomechanical
properties
surrounding
aging,
skin
repair,
pathologic
conditions
tumour
development.
Moreover,
we
describe
use
fibroblasts
different
models
(e.g.,
vivo
animal
vitro
systems
from
2D
6D
cultures)
bioengineering
informative
potential
high-throughput
assays
study
under
disease
contexts
personalized
healthcare
regenerative
medicine
applications.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(7), С. 4101 - 4101
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2024
Skin
aging
is
a
complex
process
involving
structural
and
functional
changes
characterized
by
decrease
in
collagen
content,
reduced
skin
thickness,
dryness,
the
formation
of
wrinkles.
This
underpinned
multiple
mechanisms
including
free
radical
theory,
inflammation
photoaging
metabolic
theory.
The
immune
system,
an
indispensable
part
body’s
defense
mechanism,
comprises
macrophages,
lymphocytes,
dendritic
cells,
mast
cells.
These
cells
play
pivotal
role
maintaining
homeostasis
responding
to
injury
or
infection.
As
age
advances,
along
with
various
internal
external
environmental
stimuli,
may
undergo
senescence
accelerated
aging,
cell
division
capability,
increased
mortality,
gene
expression
patterns
signaling
pathways,
altered
functions.
collectively
impact
overall
function
system.
review
summarizes
relationship
between
immunity
explores
characteristics
composition
effects
these
on
aging.
Immune
dysfunction
plays
significant
suggesting
that
immunoregulation
become
one
important
strategies
for
prevention
treatment
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Фев. 15, 2024
This
review
explores
the
mechanisms
of
chronic
radiation-induced
skin
injury
fibrosis,
focusing
on
transition
from
acute
radiation
damage
to
a
fibrotic
state.
It
reviewed
cellular
and
molecular
responses
radiation,
highlighting
role
myofibroblasts
significant
impact
Transforming
Growth
Factor-beta
(TGF-β)
in
promoting
fibroblast-to-myofibroblast
transformation.
The
delves
into
epigenetic
regulation
gene
expression,
contribution
extracellular
matrix
proteins
microenvironment,
immune
system
context
fibrosis.
Additionally,
it
discusses
potential
biomaterials
artificial
intelligence
medical
research
advance
understanding
treatment
suggesting
future
directions
involving
bioinformatics
personalized
therapeutic
strategies
enhance
patient
quality
life.
Antioxidants,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(3), С. 259 - 259
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2025
One
of
the
major
causes
senescence
is
oxidative
stress
caused
by
ROS,
which
mainly
generated
from
dysfunctional
mitochondria.
Strategies
to
limit
mitochondrial
ROS
production
are
considered
important
for
reversing
senescence,
but
effective
approaches
reduce
them
have
not
yet
been
developed.
In
this
study,
we
screened
secondary
metabolites
that
plants
produce
under
and
discovered
sauchinone
as
a
potential
candidate.
Sauchinone
induced
function
recovery,
enabling
efficient
electron
transport
within
chain
(ETC).
This
led
decrease
in
production,
byproduct
inefficient
transport.
The
reduction
rejuvenated
senescence-associated
phenotypes.
To
understand
underlying
mechanism
rejuvenates
carried
out
RNA
sequencing
found
VAMP8
key
gene.
was
downregulated
sauchinone.
Knockdown
decreased
levels
subsequently
function,
similar
effect
Taken
together,
these
studies
revealed
novel
reduces
regulating
expression.
Our
results
open
new
avenue
aging
research
control
production.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Фев. 3, 2025
Cellular
aging
is
a
multifactorial
and
intricately
regulated
physiological
process
with
profound
implications.
The
interaction
between
cellular
senescence
cancer
complex
multifaceted,
can
both
promote
inhibit
tumor
progression
through
various
mechanisms.
M6A
methylation
modification
regulates
the
of
cells
tissues
by
modulating
senescence-related
genes.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensively
discuss
characteristics
senescence,
signaling
pathways
regulating
biomarkers
mechanisms
anti-senescence
drugs.
Notably,
review
also
delves
into
interactions
cancer,
emphasizing
dual
role
senescent
microenvironment
in
initiation,
progression,
treatment.
Finally,
thoroughly
explore
function
mechanism
m6A
revealing
its
critical
gene
expression
maintaining
homeostasis.
conclusion,
provides
comprehensive
perspective
on
molecular
biological
significance
offers
new
insights
for
development
strategies.
Theranostics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(8), С. 3332 - 3344
Опубликована: Фев. 18, 2025
Antigen-presenting
fibroblasts
are
a
newly
recognized
subset
that
challenges
the
traditional
view
of
these
cells
as
mere
structural
components.
Under
pathological
or
environmental
stimuli,
acquire
antigen-presenting
capabilities
through
expression
MHC-II
molecules
and
co-stimulatory
factors,
enabling
them
to
interact
with
T
modulate
immune
responses.
These
specialized
have
been
identified
across
various
tissues
diseases,
where
they
play
context-dependent
roles,
either
amplifying
dysregulation
contributing
homeostasis.
This
review
synthesizes
recent
advances
in
understanding
origins,
activation,
functions
fibroblasts.
It
highlights
their
role
promoting
pathogenic
responses
offering
therapeutic
opportunities
targeted
modulation.
Advancing
our
holds
great
promise
for
developing
innovative
approaches
modulation
therapy
range
diseases.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(5), С. 2354 - 2354
Опубликована: Март 6, 2025
In
recent
years,
there
has
been
a
dynamic
development
in
therapies
utilizing
extracellular
vesicles
(EVs)
including
exosomes.
Therefore,
we
have
conducted
an
analysis
of
the
scientific
literature
to
verify
current
state
knowledge
about
these
therapies.
A
total
12
clinical
studies
were
analyzed,
covering
use
EVs
treating
skin
aging,
acne
scars,
alopecia,
and
wound
healing.
The
results
indicate
that
exosomes
hold
potential
regenerative
therapies,
offering
innovative
non-invasive
therapeutic
approaches.
At
same
time,
significant
challenges
related
standardization
their
production
lack
large-scale
randomized
identified.
Thus,
also
evaluated
investigated
trials
regard
MISEV
(Minimal
Information
for
Studies
Extracellular
Vesicles)
criteria.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
contemporary
applications
therapy
medicine,
highlighting
directions
further
research.