Regulatory mechanisms of immune checkpoints PD-L1 and CTLA-4 in cancer

H Zhang, Z Dai, W Wu, Z Wang, N Zhang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
The cytotoxic T-lymphocyte–associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4)/B7 and programmed death 1
(PD-1)/programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) are two most representative immune …

Understanding MAPK signaling pathways in apoptosis

J Yue, JM López - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
MAPK (mitogen-activated protein kinase) signaling pathways regulate a variety of biological
processes through multiple cellular mechanisms. In most of these processes, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-organ proteomic landscape of COVID-19 autopsies

X Nie, L Qian, R Sun, B Huang, X Dong, Q Xiao… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The molecular pathology of multi-organ injuries in COVID-19 patients remains unclear,
preventing effective therapeutics development. Here, we report a proteomic analysis of 144 …

Molecular mechanisms of dermal aging and antiaging approaches

JW Shin, SH Kwon, JY Choi, JI Na, CH Huh… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The dermis is primarily composed of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and fibroblasts. During
the aging process, the dermis undergoes significant changes. Collagen, which is a major …

[HTML][HTML] Human prefrontal cortex gene regulatory dynamics from gestation to adulthood at single-cell resolution

CA Herring, RK Simmons, S Freytag, D Poppe… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Human brain development is underpinned by cellular and molecular reconfigurations
continuing into the third decade of life. To reveal cell dynamics orchestrating neural …

Regulation and function of the PD-L1 checkpoint

C Sun, R Mezzadra, TN Schumacher - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Expression of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) is frequently observed in human
cancers. Binding of PD-L1 to its receptor PD-1 on activated T cells inhibits anti-tumor …

SARS-CoV-2 spike protein promotes IL-6 trans-signaling by activation of angiotensin II receptor signaling in epithelial cells

T Patra, K Meyer, L Geerling, TS Isbell, DF Hoft… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Cytokine storm is suggested as one of the major pathological characteristics of SARS-CoV-2
infection, although the mechanism for initiation of a hyper-inflammatory response, and multi …

NRF2 and the Hallmarks of Cancer

MR de la Vega, E Chapman, DD Zhang - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
The transcription factor NRF2 is the master regulator of the cellular antioxidant response.
Though recognized originally as a target of chemopreventive compounds that help prevent …

A human circulating immune cell landscape in aging and COVID-19

Y Zheng, X Liu, W Le, L Xie, H Li, W Wen, S Wang… - Protein & …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Age-associated changes in immune cells have been linked to an increased risk for infection.
However, a global and detailed characterization of the changes that human circulating …

Dynamic mapping of proteome trafficking within and between living cells by TransitID

W Qin, JS Cheah, C Xu, J Messing, BD Freibaum… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
The ability to map trafficking for thousands of endogenous proteins at once in living cells
would reveal biology currently invisible to both microscopy and mass spectrometry. Here, we …