Epithelial–mesenchymal plasticity in kidney fibrosis

S Hadpech, V Thongboonkerd - genesis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an important biological process contributing to
kidney fibrosis and chronic kidney disease. This process is characterized by decreased …

Arsenic-induced differential inflammatory responses in mouse thymus involves NF-κB/STAT-3 disruption, Treg bias and autophagy activation

A Das, O Chowdhury, P Gupta, N Das, A Mitra… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim Arsenic contamination in drinking water is a world-wide public health concern.
Sustained arsenic ingestion leads to immune alterations and subsequent development of …

Metformin instigates cellular autophagy to ameliorate high-fat diet-induced pancreatic inflammation and fibrosis/EMT in mice

A Mitra, A Das, S Ghosh, S Sarkar… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Chronic pancreatic dysfunction is frequently observed as a consequence of
prolonged high-fat diet consumption and is a serious public health concern. This pro …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin and carcinogenesis in mice: the 50th anniversary of relationships

VN Anisimov, AG Golubev - Oncotarget, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The history of studies of melatonin effects on cancer in mice is outlined, the main lesson
being that the systemic in vivo effects of melatonin on animals may overwhelm the in vitro …

Take the bull by the horns and tackle the potential downsides of the ketogenic diet

Y Meng, J Sun, G Zhang - Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
The ketogenic diet (KD) is a distinctive dietary regimen known for its low-carbohydrate and
high-fat composition. Recently, it has garnered considerable interest from the scientific …

Arsenic‐induced transition of thymic inflammation‐to‐fibrosis involves Stat3‐Twist1 interaction: Melatonin to the rescue

A Das, A Mitra, S Ghosh, S Sarkar, PK Pal… - BioFactors - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater arsenic is a notorious toxicant and exposure to environmentally relevant
concentrations persists as a healthcare burden across the world. Arsenic has been reported …