Extracellular vesicles as biomarkers and therapeutic targets for cancer
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small lipid membrane vesicles that are secreted from almost
all kinds of cells into the extracellular space. EVs are widely accepted to be involved in …
all kinds of cells into the extracellular space. EVs are widely accepted to be involved in …
The role of extracellular histone in organ injury
E Silk, H Zhao, H Weng, D Ma - Cell death & disease, 2017 - nature.com
Histones are intra-nuclear cationic proteins that are present in all eukaryotic cells and are
highly conserved across species. Within the nucleus, they provide structural stability to …
highly conserved across species. Within the nucleus, they provide structural stability to …
Release and activity of histone in diseases
R Chen, R Kang, XG Fan, D Tang - Cell death & disease, 2014 - nature.com
Histones and their post-translational modifications have key roles in chromatin remodeling
and gene transcription. Besides intranuclear functions, histones act as damage-associated …
and gene transcription. Besides intranuclear functions, histones act as damage-associated …
YAP and TAZ are transcriptional co-activators of AP-1 proteins and STAT3 during breast cellular transformation
The YAP and TAZ paralogs are transcriptional co-activators recruited to target sites by TEAD
proteins. Here, we show that YAP and TAZ are also recruited by JUNB (a member of the AP …
proteins. Here, we show that YAP and TAZ are also recruited by JUNB (a member of the AP …
Cell death and DAMPs in acute pancreatitis
Cell death and inflammation are key pathologic responses of acute pancreatitis (AP), the
leading cause of hospital admissions for gastrointestinal disorders. It is becoming …
leading cause of hospital admissions for gastrointestinal disorders. It is becoming …
The epigenetic face of systemic lupus erythematosus
E Ballestar, M Esteller, BC Richardson - The Journal of Immunology, 2006 - journals.aai.org
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an archetypical systemic, autoimmune inflammatory
disease characterized by the production of autoantibodies to multiple nuclear Ags. Apoptotic …
disease characterized by the production of autoantibodies to multiple nuclear Ags. Apoptotic …
Complement in removal of the dead–balancing inflammation
M Martin, AM Blom - Immunological reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recognition and removal of apoptotic and necrotic cells must be efficient and highly
controlled to avoid excessive inflammation and autoimmune responses to self. The …
controlled to avoid excessive inflammation and autoimmune responses to self. The …
DAMPs, ageing, and cancer: The 'DAMP Hypothesis'
J Huang, Y Xie, X Sun, HJ Zeh III, R Kang… - Ageing research …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ageing is a complex and multifactorial process characterized by the accumulation of many
forms of damage at the molecular, cellular, and tissue level with advancing age. Ageing …
forms of damage at the molecular, cellular, and tissue level with advancing age. Ageing …
Nucleosomes are exposed at the cell surface in apoptosis
Apoptotic cells are considered the source of DNA, histones, and nucleoprotein complexes
that drive the production of autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus. However, the …
that drive the production of autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus. However, the …
Circulating histones are major mediators of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in acute critical illnesses
Z Cheng, ST Abrams, Y Alhamdi, J Toh, W Yu… - Critical care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome is characterized by simultaneous multiple
organ failure, which is the leading cause of death in acute critically ill patients. However …
organ failure, which is the leading cause of death in acute critically ill patients. However …