The role of renal macrophage, AIM, and TGF-β1 expression in renal fibrosis progression in IgAN patients

M Yang, JW Liu, YT Zhang, G Wu - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective To analyze the expression of macrophages, AIM, TGF-β1 in the kidney of IgAN
patients, and to explore the role of macrophages, AIM, TGF-β1 in the progression of renal …

Multifaceted roles of CD5L in infectious and sterile inflammation

L Sanchez-Moral, N Ràfols, C Martori, T Paul… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
CD5L, a protein expressed and secreted mainly by macrophages, is emerging as a critical
immune effector. In addition to its well-defined function as an anti-apoptotic protein, research …

SIRT3 deficiency exacerbates early-stage fibrosis after ischaemia-reperfusion-induced AKI

L Cheng, X Yang, Y Jian, J Liu, X Ke, S Chen, D Yang… - Cellular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Sirtuin 3 (SIRT3) is a crucial regulator of mitochondrial function and is
associated with injury and repair in acute kidney injury (AKI). To investigate whether …

Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 modulates oxidative stress‐mediated pyroptosis in vitro and in a mouse kidney ischemia‐reperfusion injury model

H Liu, Z Chen, X Weng, H Chen, Y Du… - The FASEB …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), a well‐known methyltransferase, mediates histone H3
lysine 27 trimethylation (H3K27me3) and plays a crucial role in several kidney disease …

Identification of novel circulating biomarkers predicting rapid decline in renal function in type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II

KE Peters, WA Davis, J Ito, K Winfield, T Stoll… - Diabetes …, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To assess the ability of plasma apolipoprotein (apo) A-IV (apoA4), apo C-III,
CD5 antigen-like (CD5L), complement C1q subcomponent subunit B (C1QB), complement …

Phagocytic clearance of apoptotic, necrotic, necroptotic and pyroptotic cells

GK Atkin-Smith - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Although millions of cells in the human body will undergo programmed cell death each day,
dying cells are rarely detected under homeostatic settings in vivo. The swift removal of dying …

Propofol can suppress renal ischemia-reperfusion injury through the activation of PI3K/AKT/mTOR signal pathway

Q Wei, J Zhao, X Zhou, L Yu, Z Liu, Y Chang - Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) remains one of the most diseases in
clinic. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential role and mechanism of …

Two independent modes of kidney stone suppression achieved by AIM/CD5L and KIM-1

K Matsuura, N Maehara, A Hirota, A Eguchi… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The prevalence of kidney stones is increasing and its recurrence rate within the first 5 years
is over 50%. No treatments that prevent the occurrence/recurrence of stones have reached …

CD5L is upregulated in hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes liver cancer cell proliferation and antiapoptotic responses by binding to HSPA5 (GRP78)

G Aran, L Sanjurjo, C Barcena… - The FASEB …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
CD5‐like (CD5L) is a soluble scavenger cysteine‐rich protein that modulates inflammatory
responses. We studied the involvement of CD5L in liver cancer. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) …

VNN1 contributes to the acute kidney injury–chronic kidney disease transition by promoting cellular senescence via affecting RB1 expression

J Chen, H Lu, X Wang, J Yang, J Luo… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms underlying acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD)
progression include interstitial inflammation, cellular senescence, and oxidative stress (OS) …