The chemokines CXCL8 and CXCL12: molecular and functional properties, role in disease and efforts towards pharmacological intervention

S Cambier, M Gouwy, P Proost - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Chemokines are an indispensable component of our immune system through the regulation
of directional migration and activation of leukocytes. CXCL8 is the most potent human …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting osteogenesis and chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in osteoarthritis

Y Peng, H Jiang, HD Zuo - World journal of stem cells, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint disease that often involves progressive
cartilage degeneration and bone destruction of subchondral bone. At present, clinical …

Gsmtx4 alleviated osteoarthritis through Piezo1/Calcineurin/NFAT1 signaling axis under excessive mechanical strain

X Ren, H Zhuang, B Li, F Jiang, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Excessive mechanical strain is the prominent risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA), causing
cartilage destruction and degeneration. However, the underlying molecular mechanism …

GPRASP1 loss-of-function links to arteriovenous malformations by endothelial activating GPR4 signals

R Li, X Xiao, Y Yan, L Yu, C Lv, Y Zhang, T Hong… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are fast-flow vascular malformations and refer to
important causes of intracerebral haemorrhage in young adults. Getting deep insight into the …

Cartilage organoids for cartilage development and cartilage-associated disease modeling

W Lin, M Wang, L Xu, M Tortorella, G Li - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cartilage organoids have emerged as powerful modelling technology for recapitulation of
joint embryonic events, and cartilage regeneration, as well as pathophysiology of cartilage …

Inhibition of the MALT1-LPCAT3 axis protects cartilage degeneration and osteoarthritis

V Kondreddy, R Banerjee, BLAP Devi… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
The proinflammatory cytokines and arachidonic acid (AA)-derived eicosanoids play a key
role in cartilage degeneration in osteoarthritis (OA). The lysophosphatidylcholine …

Acidosis-related pain and its receptors as targets for chronic pain

CH Hung, Y Chin, YO Fong, CH Lee, DS Han… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sensing acidosis is an important somatosensory function in responses to ischemia,
inflammation, and metabolic alteration. Accumulating evidence has shown that acidosis is …

Extracellular matrix in synovium development, homeostasis and arthritis disease

Q Wei, X Zhu, L Wang, W Zhang, X Yang… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extracellular matrix (ECM) is a three-dimensional network entity composed of extracellular
macromolecules. ECM in synovium not only supports the structural integrity of synovium, but …

GITR exacerbates lysophosphatidylcholine-induced macrophage pyroptosis in sepsis via posttranslational regulation of NLRP3

S Liang, J Zhou, C Cao, Y Liu, S Ming, X Liu… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome functions as an inflammatory driver, but its relationship with lipid
metabolic changes in early sepsis remains unclear. Here, we found that GITR expression in …

Recent advances in acid sensing by G protein coupled receptors

MD Glitsch - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Changes in extracellular proton concentrations occur in a variety of tissues over a
range of timescales under physiological conditions and also accompany virtually all …