Glioblastoma and other brain or CNS malignancies (like neuroblastoma and
medulloblastoma) are difficult to treat and are characterized by excessive vascularization …

Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) is the biological process through which
endothelial cells transdifferentiate into mesenchymal cells. During embryo development …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by a complex
pathological process where the main scenario is represented by progressive loss of …

Whereas hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia are age-related risk factors for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), aging alone is an …

Abstract Intraflagellar transport protein 88 (Ift88) is required for ciliogenesis and shear stress-
induced dissolution of cilia in embryonic endothelial cells coincides with endothelial-to …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurrence is rising all over the world. Its presence is
associated with an increased risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Abstract Backgrouds and Objective Keloids are defined as overrepairing products that
develop after skin lesions. Keloids are characterized by the proliferation of fibroblasts and …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD)
without an identifiable cause. If not treated after diagnosis, the average life expectancy is 3 …

Endothelial–mesenchymal transition (EndMT) is an important source of myofibroblasts, but
also contributes to the progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN). By several differential …

Despite many decades of research, complications of atherosclerosis resulting from the
rupture or erosion of unstable plaques remain the leading cause of death worldwide …