Significant progress has been made in circular RNA (circRNA) research in recent years.
Increasing evidence suggests that circRNAs play important roles in many cellular processes …

Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic, chronic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and
elevated blood glucose levels. Although a large drug portfolio exists to keep the blood …

Oxidative stress-mediated retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) degeneration plays a vital role
in retinal degeneration with irreversible visual impairment, most notably in age-related …

Pericytes are known as the mural cells in small-caliber vessels that interact closely with the
endothelium. Pericytes play a key role in vasculature formation and homeostasis, and when …

Nowadays, diabetes mellitus has emerged as a significant global public health concern with
a remarkable increase in its prevalence. This review article focuses on the definition of …

Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of endogenously expressed regulatory RNAs with a
single-stranded circular structure. They are generated by back splicing and their expression …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease of articular cartilage, and there is
currently no effective treatment. Baicalein, a flavonoid extracted from plants of the Scutellaria …

Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a novel type of endogenous RNAs with covalently closed-loop
structures, have become a new research hotspot in the RNA world. Their diversity, stability …

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease caused by disorders of insulin secretion and
utilization. Long-term hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and disorders of glucose and lipid …

Rationale: Microvascular complication is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among the
patients with diabetes. Pericyte dysfunction is the predominant pathological manifestation of …