Degranulation of human mast cells: modulation by P2 receptors' agonists

ES Schulman, H Nishi, A Pelleg - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Since the late 1970s, there has been an alarming increase in the incidence of asthma and
its morbidity and mortality. Acute obstruction and inflammation of allergic asthmatic airways …

Polarity and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of retinal pigment epithelial cells in proliferative vitreoretinopathy

H Zou, C Shan, L Ma, J Liu, N Yang, J Zhao - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Under physiological conditions, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a cellular monolayer
composed of mitotically quiescent cells. Tight junctions and adherens junctions maintain the …

[HTML][HTML] Baicalin inhibits breast cancer development via inhibiting IĸB kinase activation in vitro and in vivo

Y Gao, H Liu, H Wang, H Hu, H He… - International …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect and therapeutic potential of
baicalin in breast cancer. Baicalin is used to treat inflammatory diseases. The effects of …

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Serum proteomic analysis before and after nintedanib therapy

C Landi, L Bergantini, P Cameli, M d'Alessandro… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal progressive disease with a median survival of 2–
5 years. Nintedanib is a small tyrosine kinase inhibitor that reduces IPF progression …

Yes‐associated protein is essential for proliferative vitreoretinopathy development via the epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in retinal pigment epithelial fibrosis

W Zhang, J Li - Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study was aim to investigate whether the progression of proliferative vitreoretinopathy
(PVR) depended on the activation of Yes‐associated protein (YAP) and the subsequent …

EGF receptor signaling modulates YAP activation and promotes experimental proliferative vitreoretinopathy

W Zhang, J Li - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2022 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Both epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and the Yes-associated protein
(YAP) signaling pathway are implicated in cell proliferation and differentiation. In this study …

Transcriptional patterns of human retinal pigment epithelial cells under protracted high glucose

H Huang, J Zeng, X Kuang, F He, J Yan, B Li… - Molecular Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Background The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is essential for retinal homeostasis.
Comprehensively exploring the transcriptional patterns of diabetic human RPE promotes the …

Enhancement of Mast Cell Degranulation Mediated by Purinergic Receptors' Activation and PI3K Type δ

H Nishi, F Niyonsaba, A Pelleg… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.aai.org
Mast cells express multiple metabotropic purinergic P2Y receptor (P2YR) subtypes. Few
studies have evaluated their role in human mast cell (HMC) allergic response as quantified …

Perinatal exposure to a low dose of bisphenol-A advances pubertal spermatogenesis of F1 adolescent male rats

Y Bai, F Xiong, Y Zhang, J Chen, L Xu, M Wang… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background To investigate the impact of perinatal exposure to a low dose of bisphenol A
(BPA) on spermatogenesis in male rats and the underlying mechanism. Methods Female …

Identification of extracellular matrix-based targets for the prevention of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a laboratory medicine diagnostic based approach

O Algwairi - 2017 - researchrepository.rmit.edu.au
Identification of extracellular matrix-based targets for the prevention of age-related macular
degeneration (AMD), a laboratory Page 1 Identification of extracellular matrix-based targets for …