The mononuclear phagocyte system of the rat

DA Hume, M Caruso, S Keshvari, OL Patkar… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.aai.org
The laboratory rat continues to be the model of choice for many studies of physiology,
behavior, and complex human diseases. Cells of the mononuclear phagocyte system (MPS; …

Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome for the treatment of hypertensive target organ damage: Role of natural products and formulations

X Liao, Y Han, C Shen, J Liu, Y Wang - Phytotherapy Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Hypertension is a major global health problem that causes
target organ damage (TOD) in the heart, brain, kidney, and blood vessels. The mechanisms …

Luseogliflozin, a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor, reverses cerebrovascular dysfunction and cognitive impairments in 18-mo-old diabetic animals

S Wang, F Jiao, JJ Border, X Fang… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a leading risk factor for age-related dementia, but the mechanisms
involved are not well understood. We previously discovered that hyperglycemia induced …

Renoprotective effects of empagliflozin in type 1 and type 2 models of diabetic nephropathy superimposed with hypertension

JM Williams, SR Murphy, W Wu, JJ Border, F Fan… - GeroScience, 2022 - Springer
Diabetes, hypertension, and aging are major contributors to cardiovascular and chronic
kidney disease (CKD). Sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have become a …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress increases DUSP5 expression via PERK-CHOP pathway, leading to hepatocyte death

HJ Jo, JW Yang, JH Park, ES Choi, CS Lim… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hepatocyte death is critical for the pathogenesis of liver disease progression, which is
closely associated with endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress responses. However, the …

Longitudinal characterization of cerebral hemodynamics in the TgF344-AD rat model of Alzheimer's disease

X Fang, C Tang, H Zhang, JJ Border, Y Liu, SM Shin… - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a global healthcare crisis. The TgF344-AD rat is an AD model
exhibiting age-dependent AD pathological hallmarks. We confirmed that AD rats developed …

Influence of dual‐specificity protein phosphatase 5 on mechanical properties of rat cerebral and renal arterioles

H Zhang, C Zhang, Y Liu, W Gao, S Wang… - Physiological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We recently reported that KO of Dual‐specificity protein phosphatase 5 (Dusp5) enhances
myogenic reactivity and blood flow autoregulation in the cerebral and renal circulations in …

Genetic susceptibility of hypertension‐induced kidney disease

C Zhang, X Fang, H Zhang, W Gao, HJ Hsu… - Physiological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is the second leading cause of end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) after diabetes
mellitus. The significant differences in the incidence of hypertensive ESRD between different …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive function via knockout of dual-specificity protein phosphatase 5

H Zhang, JJ Border, X Fang, Y Liu, C Tang… - Journal of pharmacy …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) are
neurodegenerative disorders. Recent studies suggest that cerebral hypoperfusion is an …

Role of γ-adducin in actin cytoskeleton rearrangements in podocyte pathophysiology

W Gao, Y Liu, L Fan, B Zheng… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
We recently reported that the enhanced susceptibility to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the
fawn-hooded hypertensive (FHH) rat is caused, at least in part, by a mutation in γ-adducin …