miR-9-5p/HMMR regulates the tumorigenesis and progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma through EMT and JAK1/STAT1 signaling pathway by Xinyang Niu, Dingheng Lu, Weitao Zhan, Jiazhu Sun, Yuxiao Li, Yuchen Shi, Kai Yu, Suyuelin Huang, Xueyou Ma, Xiaoyan Liu, Ben Liu

“…Finally, we conducted a series of cellular functional experiments to validate our hypotheses regarding the HMMR axis. …”
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CAVIN-2 positively correlates with diabetic PAD and promotes LDL transcytosis by inhibiting eNOS activation by Li Wang, Yi Song, Yan Shu, Baorui Xue, Fangyang Yu, Yao Yin, Ziyun Feng, Xiang Ma, Yulin Yao, Yangze Pan, Si Jin

“…Both CAV1 and CAVIN-2 emerged as predictors of DM-PAD. In vitro, CAVIN-2 knockdown decreased LDL transcytosis, while CAVIN-2 overexpression increased it. …”
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Computational identification of anti-cancer compounds targeting the RNA-binding domain of human FOX-1 protein (RBFOX1) by Muhammad Tahir ul Qamar, Pablo Sanz-Jimenez, Shaima Rabeea Banoon, Xi-Tong Zhu, Fahad M. Aldakheel, Nahlah Makki Almansour, Leen A. Aldaiji, Wafa Abdullah I. Al-Megrin, Faisal Ahmad

“…The transcription factor RBFOX1 is essential for cellular proliferation and has shown upregulation in many human cancers. …”
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Antifungal activity and mechanism of Phoebe bournei wood essential oil against two dermatophytes by Yan Yang, Qinglin Sun, Yuting Zhang, Junhua Huang, Wenjun Ma, Qi Yang, Zaikang Tong, Junhong Zhang

“…Culture plates containing PWEO in vitro tested PWEO inhibition effect of mycelial growth of dermatophytes and the effect of PWEO on hyphal structure was observed by microscopy; the changes of cell membrane permeability and the degree of lipid peroxidation were reflected by measuring cell physiological indexes. …”
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Correlation analysis of DLG5 and PD-L1 expression in triple-negative breast cancer by Jingmin Che, Bo Chen, Xusheng Wang, Baoe Liu, Cuixiang Xu, Huxia Wang, Jingying Sun, Qing Feng, Xiangrong Zhao, Zhangjun Song

“…Additionally, the correlation between the expression of PD-L1 and DLG5 in clinical samples was analyzed. Results (1) In vitro experiments, a cellular hypoxia model was effectively established utilizing 150 µM CoCl₂. …”
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EMT-driven plasticity prospectively increases cell–cell variability to promote therapeutic adaptation in breast cancer by Lauriane Muller, Frédérique Fauvet, Christelle Chassot, Francesca Angileri, Angèle Coutant, Cyril Dégletagne, Laurie Tonon, Pierre Saintigny, Alain Puisieux, Anne-Pierre Morel, Maria Ouzounova, Pierre Martinez

“…Abstract Cellular plasticity enables cancer cells to adapt non-genetically, thereby preventing therapeutic success. …”
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Redefining NSP12 activity in SARS-CoV-2 and its regulation by NSP8 and NSP7 by Deepa Singh, Tushar Kushwaha, Rajkumar Kulandaisamy, Vikas Kumar, Kamal Baswal, Saras H. Tiwari, Arkadyuti Ghorai, Manoj Kumar, Saroj Kumar, Soumya De, Aparoy Polamarasetty, Deepak Sehgal, Madhumohan R. Katika, Suresh Gadde, Marceline Côté, Sarala R. Kayampeta, Mohan Babu Appaiahgari, Krishna K. Inampudi

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Bi-allelic variants in WDR47 cause a complex neurodevelopmental syndrome by Efil Bayam, Peggy Tilly, Stephan C Collins, José Rivera Alvarez, Meghna Kannan, Lucile Tonneau, Elena Brivio, Bruno Rinaldi, Romain Lecat, Noémie Schwaller, Ludovica Cotellessa, Sateesh Maddirevula, Fabiola Monteiro, Carlos M Guardia, João Paulo Kitajima, Fernando Kok, Mitsuhiro Kato, Ahlam A A Hamed, Mustafa A Salih, Saeed Al Tala, Mais O Hashem, Hiroko Tada, Hirotomo Saitsu, Mariano Stabile, Paolo Giacobini, Sylvie Friant, Zafer Yüksel, Mitsuko Nakashima, Fowzan S Alkuraya, Binnaz Yalcin, Juliette D Godin

“…The corpus callosum, the largest interhemispheric connection, is formed by the axons of callosal projection neurons through a series of tightly regulated cellular events, including neuronal specification, migration, axon extension and branching. …”
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mRNA-LNP vaccines combined with tPA signal sequence elicit strong protective immunity against Klebsiella pneumoniae by Ting Huang, Siyou Che, Zheng Lv, Danrui Hao, Runyu Wang, Qinxuan Yi, Ling Mei, Yang Yuan, Hang Zou, Yidong Guo, Xinrong Wang, Yiwen Chu, Kelei Zhao

“…Importantly, the LNP-YidR-SP mRNA vaccine induced strong adaptive humoral and cellular immunity and increased the survivability of mice compared to the other groups. …”
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PRMT5 inhibition has a potent anti-tumor activity against adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary glands by Vasudha Mishra, Alka Singh, Michael Korzinkin, Xiangying Cheng, Claudia Wing, Viktoria Sarkisova, Ashwin L. Koppayi, Alexandra Pogorelskaya, Oksana Glushchenko, Manu Sundaresan, Venkat Thodima, Jack Carter, Koichi Ito, Peggy Scherle, Anna Trzcinska, Ivan Ozerov, Everett E. Vokes, Grayson Cole, Frank W. Pun, Le Shen, Yuxuan Miao, Alexander T. Pearson, Mark W. Lingen, Bruce Ruggeri, Ari J. Rosenberg, Alex Zhavoronkov, Nishant Agrawal, Evgeny Izumchenko

“…Here we show that monotherapy with selective PRMT5 inhibitors induced a potent anti-tumor activity across several cellular and animal models of ACC, which was paralleled by downregulation of genes associated with ACC tumorigenesis, including MYB and MYC (the recognized drivers of ACC progression). …”
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Ginger-Derived Exosome-Like Nanoparticles Loaded With Indocyanine Green Enhances Phototherapy Efficacy for Breast Cancer by Guo Z, Li G, Shen L, Pan J, Dou D, Gong Y, Shi W, Sun Y, Zhang Y, Ma K, Cui C, Li W, Liu Q, Zhu X

“…The photothermal performance, cellular uptake and distribution, cytotoxicity, anti-tumor effects, and mechanism of action of GDNPs@ICG were investigated both in vitro and in vivo.Results: GDNPs@ICG were taken up by tumor cells via a lipid-dependent pathway. …”
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 mutation promotes HSPB6-mediated cuproptosis in hypochondroplasia by impairing chondrocyte autophagy by Jing Chen, Dan He, Chengrun Yuan, Na Li, Baohong Shi, Conway Niu, Jiangfei Yang, Liangkai Zheng, Lin Che, Ren Xu

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N6‐Methyladenosine Regulates Cilia Elongation in Cancer Cells by Modulating HDAC6 Expression by Yalan Rui, Haisheng Zhang, Kangning Yu, Shiyao Qiao, Chenglin Gao, Xiansong Wang, Weifeng Yang, Gholamreza Asadikaram, Zigang Li, Kun Zhang, Jianxin Peng, Jiexin Li, Junming He, Hongsheng Wang

“…Abstract Primary cilia are microtubule‐based organelles that function as cellular antennae to address multiple metabolic and extracellular cues. …”
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Development of a latency model for HIV-1 subtype C and the impact of long terminal repeat element genetic variation on latency reversal by Shreyal Maikoo, Robert-Jan Palstra, Krista L. Dong, Tokameh Mahmoudi, Thumbi Ndung'u, Paradise Madlala

“…Future studies should investigate the specific role of variation in host cellular environment on reactivation differences.…”
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Biocompatibility and drug release kinetics of TiNbZrSn femtosecond laser-induced superhydrophilic structures by Tahir Nawaz, Vinod Paul, Sidrah Younus, Shahbaz Ahmad, Mehmet Egilmez, Wael Abuzaid, Ganjaboy Boltaev, Noor Akbar, Mustafa Khamis, Ghaleb A. Husseini, Ali S. Alnaser

“…We also present the in vitro cell viability and biocompatibility of the alloy system. …”
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Chemo-proteomics reveals dihydrocaffeic acid exhibits anti-inflammation effects via Transaldolase 1 mediated PERK-NF-κB pathway by Guanjun Li, Huiying Li, Peili Wang, Xinzhou Zhang, Wenhua Kuang, Ling Huang, Ying Zhang, Wei Xiao, Qingfeng Du, Huan Tang, Jigang Wang

“…Besides, the activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) was performed to explore the potential targets of DA. Furthermore, cellular thermal shift assay (CETSA) and pulldown-western blot assays were used to validate the conclusion. …”
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Single-cell atlas reveals multi-faced responses of losartan on tubular mitochondria in diabetic kidney disease by Zhen Zhu, Guangxin Luan, Song Wu, Yiyi Song, Shuang Shen, Kaiyue Wu, Shengnan Qian, Weiping Jia, Jun Yin, Tao Ren, Jianping Ye, Li Wei

“…Consistent results were also obtained in mice and cellular experiments. In addition, we highlighted a specific renal tubular subpopulation with mitophagy phenotype found in single-cell data, and preliminarily validated it with co-localization and increased expression of Pink1 and Gclc in kidney specimens of DKD patients treated with losartan. …”
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Biogenic silver nanoparticles produced by Trichoderma reesei inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection, reduce lung viral load and ameliorate acute pulmonary inflammation by Marcus V.M.V. Amaral, Cláudia B. Carraro, Amanda C.C. Antoniêto, Mariana N. Costa, Thais F.C. Fraga-Silva, Ualter G. Cipriano, Rodrigo P.F. Abuná, Tamara S. Rodrigues, Ronaldo B. Martins, Andreia M. Luzenti, Glaucia R. Caruso, Priscyla D. Marcato, Vania L.D. Bonato, Dario S. Zamboni, Bergman M. Ribeiro, Sônia N. Báo, Joao S. da Silva, Flávio P. Veras, Roberto N. Silva

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Targeting and reprogramming microglial phagocytosis of neutrophils by ginsenoside Rg1 nanovesicles promotes stroke recovery by Kaichao Hu, Junrui Ye, Pinglong Fan, Ruifang Zheng, Shasha Wang, Ye Peng, Yuan Ruan, Xu Yan, Zhao Zhang, Shifeng Chu, Naihong Chen

“…Ginsenoside Rg1, derived from Panax ginseng, exhibits neuroprotective properties and regulates cellular metabolism in vitro but its therapeutic application is limited by poor brain penetration. …”
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FAM210B activates STAT1/IRF9/IFIT3 axis by upregulating IFN-α/β expression to impede the progression of lung adenocarcinoma by Xuejuan Gao, Donglan Huang, Ying Liu, Gui Zhang, Xiaofen Zheng, Baiye Guan, Aiwen Chen, Jiayao Wu, Shi-Ming Luo, Zonghua Liu, Luxuan Chen, Xiaohui Liu, Jingjie Jin, Xingfeng Yin, Zhenghua Sun, Yunfang Zhang, Meizhi Lu, Gong Zhang, Wanting Liu, Langxia Liu

“…In conclusion, our study indicates that FAM210B is an important suppressor of cellular viability and mobility during lung cancer progression.…”
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