Skin fibroblast functional heterogeneity in health and disease

T Bensa, S Tekkela, E Rognoni - The Journal of Pathology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fibroblasts are the major cell population of connective tissue, including the skin dermis, and
are best known for their function in depositing and remodelling the extracellular matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of the HIF-1α pathway in the development and progression of keloids

Y Tai, L Zheng, J Liao, Z Wang, L Zhang - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Keloids, a pathological scar that is induced by the consequence of aberrant wound healing,
is still a major global health concern for its unsatisfactory treatment outcomes. HIF-1α, a …

Transcriptional profiling sheds light on the fibrotic aspects of idiopathic subglottic tracheal stenosis

M Direder, M Laggner, D Copic, K Klas… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (ISGS) is a rare fibrotic disease of the upper trachea with an
unknown pathomechanism. It typically affects adult Caucasian female patients, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Myofibroblasts reside in the middle dermis of the keloids but do not predict the response to injection therapies: a double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial

T Komulainen, P Daymond, KE Hietanen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Keloids form as a pathological response to skin wound healing, and their
etiopathology is poorly understood. Myofibroblasts, which are cells transformed from normal …

Identifying the Pattern Characteristics of Anoikis-related Genes in Keloid

R Xie, C Li, J Yun, S Zhang, A Zhong, Y Cen… - Advances in Wound …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Anoikis, a kind of programmed cell death that is triggered when cells lose contact
with each other or with the matrix. However, the potential value of anoikis-related genes …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering the single-cell transcriptome network in keloids with intra-lesional injection of triamcinolone acetonide combined with 5-fluorouracil

Y Xia, Y Wang, Y Hao, M Shan, H Liu, Z Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Keloid is a highly aggressive fibrotic disease resulting from excessive
extracellular matrix deposition after dermal injury. Intra-lesional injection of triamcinolone …

[HTML][HTML] Cell Heterogeneity and Variability in Peripheral Nerve after Injury

Z Ren, Y Tan, L Zhao - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the development of single-cell sequencing technology, the cellular composition of more
and more tissues is being elucidated. As the whole nervous system has been extensively …

[HTML][HTML] IGF1 and CXCR4 Respectively Related With Inhibited M1 Macrophage Polarization in Keloids

Y Liu, B Han, L Tan, D Ji, X Chen - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The pathophysiology of keloid remains unclear. Exploring the immune
heterogeneity and new biomarkers of keloids can help design new therapeutic targets for …

The Characterization and Regulation of Schwann Cells in the Tooth Germ Development and Odontogenic Differentiation

J He, T Wang, D Liu, J Yang, Y He… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijstemcell.com
Schwann cells (SCs), a type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system, can serve as a
source of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to repair injured pulp. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Malat1 fine-tunes bone homeostasis by orchestrating cellular crosstalk and the β-catenin-OPG/Jagged1 pathway

Y Qin, J Shirakawa, C Xu, R Chen, C Ng… - Research …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The IncRNA Malat1 was initially believed to be dispensable for physiology due to
the lack of observable phenotypes in Malat1 knockout (KO) mice. However, our study …