Targeting the retinoic acid signaling pathway as a modern precision therapy against cancers

K Lavudi, SM Nuguri, Z Olverson… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Retinoic acid (RA) is a vital metabolite derived from vitamin A. RA plays a prominent role
during development, which helps in embryological advancement and cellular differentiation …

The effects of epithelial–mesenchymal transitions in COPD induced by cigarette smoke: an update

X Su, W Wu, Z Zhu, X Lin, Y Zeng - Respiratory research, 2022 - Springer
Cigarette smoke is a complex aerosol containing a large number of compounds with a
variety of toxicity and carcinogenicity. Long-term exposure to cigarette smoke significantly …

Natural product-inspired targeted protein degraders: advances and perspectives

J Li, Z Cai, XW Li, C Zhuang - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
Targeted protein degradation (TPD), a promising therapeutic strategy in drug discovery, has
great potential to regulate the endogenous degradation of undruggable targets with small …

POU5F1 promotes the proliferation, migration, and invasion of gastric cancer cells by reducing the ubiquitination level of TRAF6

W Yang, X Cui, D Sun, G Sun, Z Yan, M Wei… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
POU5F1 plays an important role in maintaining the cancer stem cell (CSC)-like properties of
gastric cancer (GC) cells. The impact of POU5F1 on the proliferation and metastasis of GC …

A retinol derivative inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection by interrupting spike-mediated cellular entry

L Tong, L Wang, S Liao, X Xiao, J Qu, C Wu, Y Zhu… - MBio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiological agent of
the global pandemic and life-threatening coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although …

A novel retinoic acid drug, EYE-502, inhibits choroidal neovascularization by targeting endothelial cells and pericytes

Y Shen, M Xu, L Ren, X Li, X Han, X Cao, J Yao… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) occurs in neovascular age-related macular
degeneration (AMD) and often leads to permanent visual impairment. Intravitreal injection of …

Role of APR3 in cancer: apoptosis, autophagy, oxidative stress, and cancer therapy

P Zhang, C Zhou, Q Jing, Y Gao, L Yang, Y Li, J Du… - Apoptosis, 2023 - Springer
Abstract APR3 (Apoptosis-related protein 3) is a gene that has recently been identified to be
associated with apoptosis. The gene is located on human chromosome 2p22. 3 and …

Integration analysis of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics reveal the cellular heterogeneity landscape in glioblastoma and establish a polygenic risk model

Y Liu, Z Wu, Y Feng, J Gao, B Wang, C Lian… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is adults' most common and fatally malignant brain tumor.
The heterogeneity is the leading cause of treatment failure. However, the relationship …

A Modular Approach for the Synthesis of Natural and Artificial Terpenoids

W Wang, D Huang, Y Yu, H Qian, S Ma - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many terpenoids with isoprene unit (s) demonstrating critical biological activities have been
isolated and characterized. In this study, we have developed a robust chem‐stamp strategy …

[PDF][PDF] 持续炎症-免疫抑制-分解代谢综合征研究新进展

李辉凤, 王铭, 潘险峰 - 临床急诊杂志, 2022 - lcjz.whuhzzs.com
Summary Persistentinflammatory-immunosuppressive-catabolicsyndrome (PICS) isagroupofclinicalsyndromescharacterizedb…
, immunosuppressionandtheproteincatabolic…, whichdevelopsintochroniccriticalillness …