The contribution of inflammatory astrocytes to BBB impairments in a brain-chip model of Parkinson's disease

A de Rus Jacquet, M Alpaugh, HL Denis… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Astrocyte dysfunction has previously been linked to multiple neurodegenerative disorders
including Parkinson's disease (PD). Among their many roles, astrocytes are mediators of the …

The vascular gene Apold1 is dispensable for normal development but controls angiogenesis under pathological conditions

Z Fan, R Ardicoglu, AA Batavia, R Rust, L von Ziegler… - Angiogenesis, 2023 - Springer
The molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis have been intensely studied, but many genes
that control endothelial behavior and fate still need to be described. Here, we characterize …

Weakly acidic microenvironment of the wound bed boosting the efficacy of acidic fibroblast growth factor to promote skin regeneration

Q Pan, R Fan, R Chen, J Yuan, S Chen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The pH value within the wound microenvironment influences indirectly and directly all
biochemical reactions taking place in the process of skin wound healing. Currently, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-transcriptomics reveals brain cellular responses to peripheral infection in Alzheimer's disease model mice

Y Lu, C Saibro-Girardi, NF Fitz, MR McGuire… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Peripheral inflammation has been linked to various neurodegenerative disorders, including
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here we perform bulk, single-cell, and spatial transcriptomics in …

Prognostic and predictive value of super-enhancer-derived signatures for survival and lung metastasis in osteosarcoma

G Huang, X Zhang, Y Xu, S Chen, Q Cao, W Liu… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background Risk stratification and personalized care are crucial in managing osteosarcoma
due to its complexity and heterogeneity. However, current prognostic prediction using …

The 330 risk loci known for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): a review

V Laurynenka, JB Harley - Frontiers in Lupus, 2024 - frontiersin.org
An in-depth literature review of up to 2023 reveals 330 risk loci found by genetic association
at p≤ 5× 10− 8, with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in at least one study of 160 …

LRG1 loss effectively restrains glomerular TGF-β signaling to attenuate diabetic kidney disease

X Wang, Z Sun, J Fu, Z Fang, W Zhang, JC He, K Lee - Molecular Therapy, 2024 - cell.com
Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β signaling is a well-established pathogenic mediator of
diabetic kidney disease (DKD). However, owing to its pleiotropic actions, its systemic …

EXAMINING VARIABILITY IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PEOPLE WITH BLEEDING DISORDERS OF UNKNOWN CAUSE: COMMUNICATION FROM …

C Kelly, W Thomas, RI Baker, JS O'Donnell… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Bleeding disorder of unknown cause (BDUC) is characterised by a bleeding
phenotype in the setting of normal haemostatic testing. No standardised diagnostic criteria …

Gaining Insights into Inherited Bleeding Disorders of Complex Etiology in Pediatric Patients: Whole-Exome Sequencing as First-Line Investigation Tool

P Bandini, N Borràs, R Berrueco… - Thrombosis and …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Investigation of the molecular basis of inherited bleeding disorders (IBD) is
mostly performed with gene panel sequencing. However, the continuous discovery of new …

Clinical and genetic associations of asymmetric apical and septal left ventricular hypertrophy

V Yuan, M Vukadinović, AC Kwan, F Rader, D Li… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Increased left ventricular mass has been associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes
including incident cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation. Such associations have been …