Drug repurposing strategies in the development of potential antifungal agents

Q Zhang, F Liu, M Zeng, Y Mao, Z Song - Applied Microbiology and …, 2021 - Springer
The morbidity and mortality caused by invasive fungal infections are increasing across the
globe due to developments in transplant surgery, the use of immunosuppressive agents …

GPCR mediated control of calcium dynamics: A systems perspective

V Dhyani, S Gare, RK Gupta, S Swain, KV Venkatesh… - Cellular signalling, 2020 - Elsevier
G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) mediated calcium (Ca 2+)-signaling transduction
remains crucial in designing drugs for various complex diseases including …

Vegetal diamine oxidase alleviates histamine-induced contraction of colonic muscles

AT Neree, R Soret, L Marcocci, P Pietrangeli, N Pilon… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Excess of histamine in gut lumen generates a pronounced gastrointestinal discomfort, which
may include diarrhea and peristalsis dysfunctions. Deleterious effects of histamine can be …

Mapping of structural arrangement of cells and collective calcium transients: an integrated framework combining live cell imaging using confocal microscopy and …

S Gare, S Chel, TK Abhinav, V Dhyani… - Integrative …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Live cell calcium (Ca2+) imaging is one of the important tools to record cellular
activity during in vitro and in vivo preclinical studies. Specially, high-resolution microscopy …

Interaction of calcium binding protein S100A16 with myosin-9 promotes cytoskeleton reorganization in renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis

H Sun, A Zhao, M Li, H Dong, Y Sun, X Zhang… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Renal fibrosis arises by the generation of matrix-producing fibroblasts and myofibroblasts
through the epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT), a process in which epithelial cells …

Harnessing conserved signaling and metabolic pathways to enhance the maturation of functional engineered tissues

NI Callaghan, LJ Durland, RG Ireland… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2022 - nature.com
The development of induced-pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell types offers promise
for basic science, drug testing, disease modeling, personalized medicine, and translatable …

[HTML][HTML] Single cell RNA-sequencing reveals a murine gallbladder cell transcriptome atlas during the process of cholesterol gallstone formation

J Liang, W Shao, Q Liu, Q Lu, A Gu… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Gallstone disease is a worldwide common disease. However, the knowledge concerning the
gallbladder in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstone formation remains limited. In this …

Finite element simulation of the structural integrity of endothelial cell monolayers: a step for tumor cell extravasation

A Nieto, J Escribano, F Spill, JM Garcia-Aznar… - Engineering Fracture …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cell extravasation is a crucial step of the metastatic cascade. In this process, the circulating
tumor cells inside the blood vessels adhere to the cell monolayer of the blood vessel wall …

Calcium response of spatially arranged cell networks to shear stress by confined single cell patterned microfluidic chips

G Meng, F Fang, L Guo, W Liu, I Lee, C Zhao - … and Biophysical Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoblasts in multicellular organisms are sensitive to fluid shear stress (Fss) and respond
smartly with versatile patterns of intracellular calcium signal ([Ca 2+] i). In this study, a spatial …

Probing Collective Mechanoadaptation in Cardiomyocyte Development by Plasma Lithography Patterned Elastomeric Substrates

N Jamilpour, KH Nam, CC Gregorio… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Understanding how the mechanical microenvironment affects cardiomyocyte development is
crucial to the creation of in vitro models for studying heart physiology and pathophysiology …