Hypoxia inducible factor-dependent upregulation of Agrp in glomus type I cells of the carotid body by Luis Leon-Mercado, Ivan Menendez-Montes, Jonathan Tao, Bandy Chen, David P. Olson, C. Mackaaij, C.G.J. Cleypool, Laurent Gautron

“…In this study, utilizing histological and molecular biology techniques, we have identified a significant expression of Agrp mRNA and AgRP peptide production in glomus type I cells within the mouse carotid body (CB). …”
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Comparison of Immunomodulation Properties of Porcine Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cells Derived from the Bone Marrow, Adipose Tissue, and Dermal Skin Tissue by Sun-A Ock, Raghavendra Baregundi Subbarao, Yeon-Mi Lee, Jeong-Hyeon Lee, Ryoung-Hoon Jeon, Sung-Lim Lee, Ji Kwon Park, Sun-Chul Hwang, Gyu-Jin Rho

“…Except for the lipoprotein gene, there were no marked changes in osteogenesis- and adipogenesis-related genes following in vitro differentiation; however, the histological marker analysis revealed that adipose MSCs could be differentiated into both adipose and bone tissue. …”
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The Effect of Local Melatonin Application on Bone Fracture Healing in Rat Tibias by Murat Tanrisever, Bahar Tekin, Umit Koray Can, Ozmen Istek, Erhan Cahit Ozcan, Ibrahim H. Ozercan, Turker Gelic, Serkan Dundar

“…<i>Background and Objectives:</i> This study aimed to histologically evaluate the effects of local melatonin application at different doses on bone fracture healing. …”
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Evaluation of the Tyrosine and Dopamine Serum Levels in Experimental Infected BALB/c Mice with Chronic Toxoplasmosis by Mehdi Mirzaeipour, Fattaneh Mikaeili, Qasem Asgari, Mohammad Nohtani, Sajad Rashidi, Mohammad Saleh Bahreini

“…Inducing chronic toxoplasmosis is also confirmed by MAT, PCR, and histological methods. HPLC results indicated a decrease in serum tyrosine level at day 40 in infected mice in comparison to control, and the levels were too low to be measured at other times. …”
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p53-loss induced prostatic epithelial cell plasticity and invasion is driven by a crosstalk with the tumor microenvironment by Darya Yanushko, Beatriz German Falcon, Rana El Bizri, Despoina Pervizou, Robin Dolgos, Céline Keime, Tao Ye, Christelle Thibault-Carpentier, Clementine Le Magnen, Sandrine Henri, Gilles Laverny, Daniel Metzger

“…Importantly, our single-cell transcriptomic and chromatin accessibility analyses combined with histological examinations uncovered an epithelial cell population characterized by an induction of Jak/Stat3 signaling and displaying mesenchymal features. …”
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Dynamic non-coding RNA biomarker reveals lung injury and repair induced by polystyrene nanoplastics by Sheng Yang, Yiling Ge, Tianyi Zhang, Lihong Yin, Yuepu Pu, Zaozao Chen, Geyu Liang

“…After subacute and subchronic inhalation of PS-NPs, mice showed pronounced lung injury characterized by respiratory rate changes, altered hematology, and histological evidence of tissue damage and oxidative stress. …”
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Krill oil ameliorates benign prostatic hyperplasia by regulating G1-phase cell cycle arrest and altering signaling pathways and benign prostatic hyperplasia-associated markers by Hoon Kim, Jongyeob Kim, Byungdoo Hwang, SangYong Park, Ji-Yeon Shin, EunByeol Go, Jae Sil Kim, Youngjin Roh, SoonChul Myung, Seok-Joong Yun, YungHyun Choi, Wun-Jae Kim, Sung-Kwon Moon

“…Finally, KO-mediated inhibition of prostatic growth was validated by histological analysis. These results suggest that KO has an inhibitory effect on BPH in prostate cells in vitro and in vivo. …”
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FIGO 2023 staging system predicts not only survival outcome but also recurrence pattern in corpus-confined endometrial cancer patients by Hua-Hsi Wu, Hung-Tse Chou, Shih-Yao Lin, Chiung-Ru Lai, Yi-Jen Chen

“…FIGO 2023 staging system resulted in (sub)stage up-migration, mostly owing to aggressive histological types. A higher recurrence rate was detected in the FIGO 2023 stage II patients (12.3 %) compared to the stage I patients (6.9 %). …”
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Arctiin alleviates the progression of osteoarthritis by regulating the cholesterol metabolic pathway by Jiale Mai, Jiacong Xiao, Yanhuai Ma, Dawei Gong, Jianliang Li

“…An OA rat model was employed for in vivo evaluations through histological assessments and micro-CT scanning. ARC reversed IL-1β-induced upregulation of MMP3, MMP13, and COX-2 and the downregulation of collagen II and SOX9. …”
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Surgical outcomes of a partial or total cystectomy for colorectal cancer invading the urinary bladder by Sakiko Nakamori, Kazushige Kawai, Akira Dejima, Soichiro Natsume, Ichiro Ise, Hiroki Kato, Misato Takao, Daisuke Nakano

“…Forty-two patients (46.7 %) in the partial cystectomy group and 16 (94.1 %) in the total cystectomy group had histologically confirmed CRC with bladder invasion. The urinary-specific morbidity rate was 18.9 % in the partial cystectomy group and 15.6 % patients in the same group required treatment for dysuria at postoperative month 3. …”
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Tumor-To-Tumor Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Gastric Carcinoma to Uterine Lipoleiomyoma by Ryo Kiyokoba, Hiroshi Yagi, Hideaki Yahata, Yoshiaki Kawano, Eisuke Kaneki, Kaoru Okugawa, Kenzo Sonoda, Kiyoko Kato

“…The uterine tumor showed histological features of lipoleiomyoma infiltrated by well- to moderately differentiated carcinoma cells that were similar to those of the gastric biopsy, supporting a diagnosis of metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma.…”
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Mechanism of engineered macrophage membrane bionic gene-carrying nanospheres for targeted drug delivery to promote wound repair in deep second-degree burns by Zhihan Zhu, Xinghua Zhu, Shichen Miao, Bolin Wang, Zihan Li, Dinghao Zhang, Shentian Zou, Yi Zhang, Qingrong Zhang, Kesu Hu

“…Twenty-seven Sprague–Dawley rats were randomly divided into three groups: a saline control (NS) group, an engineered macrophage membrane-encapsulated nanospheres (ETMM@NPS) group, and an engineered macrophage membrane-encapsulated nanospheres treatment with HGF-loaded gene (HGF@ETMM@NPS) group.The wound tissue sections were examined histologically using hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) and Masson trichrome staining. …”
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The Role of Macrophages in the Pathogenesis of Celiac Disease by A. I. Khavkin, E. V. Loshkova, E. I. Kondratieva, N. S. Shapovalova, I. R. Grishkevich, I. V. Doroshenko, G. N. Yankina

“…Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease with a characteristic serological (antibodies to tissue transglutaminase, endomysium, deamidated gliadin peptides) and histological profile (inflammatory infiltration of the villous epithelium by lymphocytes and their atrophy, crypt hyperplasia) caused by gluten consumption in genetically predisposed individuals. …”
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Pentoxifylline Neuroprotective Effects Are Possibly Related to Its Anti-Inflammatory and TNF-Alpha Inhibitory Properties, in the 6-OHDA Model of Parkinson’s Disease by Kelly Rose Tavares Neves, Hélio Vitoriano Nobre, Luzia Kalyne A. M. Leal, Geanne Matos de Andrade, Gerly Anne de Castro Brito, Glauce Socorro de Barros Viana

“…At the next day, they were euthanized and their striata processed for neurochemical (DA and DOPAC determinations), histological, and immunohistochemical (Fluoro-Jade, TH, DAT, OX-42, TNF-alpha, COX-2, and iNOS) studies. …”
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Role of the epithelial layer in the generation of superoxide anion by the guinea-pig isolated trachea by G. Sadeghi-Hashjin, P. A. J. Henricks, G. Folkerts, T. Muis, J. Garssen, F. P. Nijkamp

“…However, isolated epithelial cell suspensions did not generate chemiluminescence. Histologic examination showed that the number of eosinophils in the tracheal tissue was reduced from 56 ± 7 to 18 ± 8 per mm basal membrane when the epithelial layer was removed. …”
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Prevalence of <i>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</i> in Amphibians in Northwestern Italy’s Protected Areas by Arianna Meletiadis, Matteo Riccardo Di Nicola, Stefano Bovero, Marco Favelli, Marzia Pezzolato, Stefania Grella, Giusi Rezza, Pier Luigi Acutis

“…In the spring of 2023, Bd presence was detected in different amphibian species within two protected areas near Turin, Piedmont, Italy, following an unusual mortality event among the common toad (<i>Bufo bufo</i>). Histological and molecular analyses confirmed Bd infection in a deceased <i>Pelophylax</i> sp. specimen, prompting further investigation. …”
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Effects of P1G10 against UVB-induced damage: Reduction of antioxidant stress, inflammation and cell proliferation by Kátia M. Freitas, Emerson S. Veloso, Ênio Ferreira, Marcelo V. Caliari, Carlos E. Salas, Miriam T.P. Lopes

“…The anti-inflammatory effect of the fraction was consolidated by reduction in TNF-α (∼70 %) and IL1β (∼90 %) and confirmed by histological analyses showing a reduction in cellularity and leukocyte infiltration into the hypodermis. …”
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Prognostic Factors of Peritoneal Metastases from Colorectal Cancer following Cytoreductive Surgery and Perioperative Chemotherapy by Yutaka Yonemura, Emel Canbay, Haruaki Ishibashi

“…Complete cytoreduction, PCI, SB-PCI threshold, and histologic type were the independent prognostic factors.…”
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A transgenic mouse line with a 58 kb fragment deletion shows skeletal defects by Ahmed Alamoudi, Dina Husein, Yoshio Ohyama, Angela Chen, Hanna Mochida, Yoshiyuki Mochida

“…The microcomputed tomography (µCT) analyses of trabecular and cortical bones in the 58 kb-/- displayed lower bone volume, thinner trabeculae and thinner bone cortex as compared to WT. Histological examination of the 58 kb-/- growth plate demonstrated disorganized chondrocyte zones and extended hypertrophic zone. …”
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Allicin Alleviates Inflammation of Trinitrobenzenesulfonic Acid-Induced Rats and Suppresses P38 and JNK Pathways in Caco-2 Cells by Chen Li, Weijian Lun, Xinmei Zhao, Shan Lei, Yandong Guo, Jiayi Ma, Fachao Zhi

“…Allicin reduced the body weight loss of trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid-induced rats, histological score, serum TNF-α and IL-1β levels, and colon IL-1β mRNA level and induced serum IL-4 level, particularly in combination with mesalazine. …”
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