Respiratory diseases are the major cause of human illness and death around the world.
Despite advances in detection and treatment, very few classes of safe and effective therapy …

Homeostasis between protein synthesis and degradation is a critical biological function
involving a lot of precise and intricate regulatory systems. The ubiquitin-proteasome …

Acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are serious clinical
complications with a high frequency of morbidity and mortality. The initiation and …

Abstract Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is presently the largest international public
health event, individuals infected by the virus not only have symptoms such as fever, dry …

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic and irreversible pulmonary disease, and can lead to
decreased lung function, respiratory failure and even death. The pathogenesis research and …

Excessive macroautophagy/autophagy leads to pancreatic β-cell failure that contributes to
the development of diabetes. Our previous study proved that the occurrence of deleterious …

Background Natural medicines have a long history in the prevention and treatment of
various diseases in East Asian region, especially in China. Modern research has proved that …

As one of the most consumed non-alcoholic beverages in the world, tea is acclaimed for its
pleasant flavor and various health benefits. Different types of tea present a distinctive flavor …

Environmental pollutants'(EPs) amount and diversity have increased in recent years due to
anthropogenic activity. Several neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are theorized to be …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) has widespread effects on adipocyte development.
However, the molecular mechanisms of EGCG are not fully understood. We investigate the …