Cardiac fibrosis is mediated by the activation of resident cardiac fibroblasts, which
differentiate into myofibroblasts in response to injury or stress. Although myofibroblast …

The heterocellular nature of the heart has been receiving increasing attention in recent
years. In addition to cardiomyocytes as the prototypical cell type of the heart, non-myocytes …

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality. Pathological LVH engages transcriptional programs including reactivation of …

The development of biological methods over the past decade has stimulated great interest in
the possibility to regenerate human tissues. Advances in stem cell research, gene therapy …

Background Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is a severe
complication, which involves pathological damage to the brain and cognitive function …

Cardiac fibrosis is a common pathological change associated with cardiac injuries and
diseases. Even though the accumulation of collagens and other extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Intermittent hypoxia (IH) is the predominant pathophysiological disturbance in obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA), known to be independently associated with cardiovascular diseases …

Regulatory role and translational potential of CCL11 in live... : Hepatology Regulatory role and
translational potential of CCL11 in liver fibrosis : Hepatology AASLD Publications Hepatology …

Intracerebral hemorrhage is often accompanied by oxidative stress induced by reactive
oxygen species, which causes abnormal mitochondrial function and secondary reactive …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are aberrantly expressed in the pathophysiologic process of heart
failure (HF). However, the functions of a certain miRNA in different cardiac cell types during …