Vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC) possess a unique cytoplasticity, regulated by
transcriptional, translational and phenotypic transformation in response to a diverse range of …

Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of human mortality worldwide, mainly
due to atherosclerosis (AS), and the phenotypic transition of vascular smooth muscle cells …

Celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase‑2 inhibitor, has chemo‑preventive activity against
different cancer types, including bladder cancer (BC). However, the mechanisms by which …

Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), a subtype of esophageal carcinoma, is a severe health
problem associated with high death rate and poor prognosis. Immunotherapy has proven to …

Neointimal hyperplasia (IH) is a common vascular pathology that typically manifests in in-
stent restenosis and bypass vein graft failure. Smooth muscle cell (SMC) phenotypic …

Aim To evaluate the effects of hsa‐miRNA‐143‐3p on the cytodifferentiation of human stem
cells from the apical papilla (hSCAPs) and the post‐transcriptional regulation of Nuclear …

Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are not terminally differentiated and can change
their phenotype in response to environmental cues. Phenotype switching of VSMCs to less …

Cardiotoxicity (CDTX) is a critical side effect of many cancer therapies, leading to increased
morbidity and mortality if not addressed. Early detection of CDTX is essential, and while …

Recent advances in our understanding of exosomes and lipid metabolism have implications
for our understanding of normal cellular and physiological functions as well as disease …

Cardiac fibrosis is important for wound healing, regeneration and producing the extracellular
matrix (ECM) that provides the scaffold for cells. In pathological situations, fibroblasts are …