Schistosoma japonicum (S. japonicum) infection can induce serious organ damage and
cause schistosomiasis japonica which is mainly prevalent in Asia and currently one of the …

Background: Exogenous HMGB1 plays a vital role in tumor recurrence, and HMGB1 is
ubiquitous in the tumor microenvironment. However, the mechanism of action is still unclear …

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a major microvascular complication of diabetes, is
characterized by its complex pathogenesis, high risk of chronic renal failure, and lack of …

Lithium is extensively utilized in industrial energy production, particularly in lithium-ion
batteries, and in pharmaceuticals for the treating clinical mood disorders. Consequently …

In a quest for new interventions against scabies—a highly significant skin disease of
mammals, caused by a parasitic mite Sarcoptes scabiei—we are focusing on finding new …

Ticks, obligatory blood-feeding arthropods, are a major pathogen vector in humans and
animals worldwide. Anti-tick vaccines are an exciting alternative to chemical acaricides for …

Several research groups around the world have studied diverse aspects of energy
metabolism in arthropod disease vectors, with the aim of discovering potential control …

In the life cycle of Dermanyssus gallinae, the embryo is a developmental stage that does not
require blood meals, but needs glucose to produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through …

Ticks, blood-sucking ectoparasites, spread diseases to humans and animals.
Haemaphysalis longicornis is a significant vector for tick-borne diseases in medical and …

Enolase is responsible for reversible conversion of D-2-phosphoglycerate and
phosphoenolpyruvate in the glycolysis and gluconeogenesis important for cellular function …