Electroacupuncture Pretreatment Elicits Tolerance to Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion through Inhibition of the GluN2B/m-Calpain/p38 MAPK Proapoptotic Pathway by Bao-yu Zhang, Guan-ran Wang, Wen-hua Ning, Jian Liu, Sha Yang, Yan Shen, Yang Wang, Meng-xiong Zhao, Li Li

“…Model preparation for MCAO/R or sham MCAO/R started 2 hours after the last pretreatment. 24 hours after model preparation, the Garcia neurobehavioral scoring criteria was used for the evaluation of neurological deficits, TTC for the measurement of infarct volume, TUNEL staining for determination of neural cell apoptosis at hippocampal CA1 area, and WB and double immunofluorescence staining for expression and the cellular localization of GluN2B and m-calpain and p38 MAPK. …”
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SUMO modified ETV1 promotes M2-polarized tumor-associated macrophage infiltration and cancer progression by facilitating CCL2 transcription in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma ce... by Tianci Han, Xiaoqi Guo, Junwei Xie, Wei Tong, Liang Zhang

“…Immunofluorescence double staining was used to detect the tumor-associated macrophage (TAM) infiltration. …”
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Study on the protective effect of naringin-regulated lncRNA GAS5 against mitochondrial apoptosis in osteoarthritic chondrocytes by LIN Qin, ZHU Yingkai, LIN Yanming, LAN Shujie, CHEN Changxing, FU Changlong

“…Magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound were used to identify the success of modeling; histopathological changes in rat articular cartilage were assessed using toluidine blue and saffron O staining; changes in the levels of lncRNA GAS5 in rat cartilage tissues after naringin intervention were detected by Real-time PCR; Western blot detected Caspase-3, Bax, MMP-13 and Cyt-C in rat cartilage tissues. …”
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Nicotine-induced CHRNA5 activation modulates CES1 expression, impacting head and neck squamous cell carcinoma recurrence and metastasis via MEK/ERK pathway by Chen Feng, Wei Mao, Chenyang Yuan, Pin Dong, Yuying Liu

“…Tumor formation assays are performed in nude mice using sh-CHRNA5 Cal27 cells, followed by western blot and immunohistochemical staining. Additionally, laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer tissues are analyzed through immunohistochemistry. …”
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The Roles of Skin Fibroblasts at Local Acupoints in Chrono-Acupuncture by Nannan Liu, Zhengyu Zhao, Qizhi Zhou, Xiaohong Zhang, Yu Wang, Shiqi Huang, Dingjun Cai

“…After 7 days of treatments, the skin and subcutaneous tissue of rats’ acupoint area of “Zusanli” on the affected limb were taken and then stained by immunofluorescence double staining method to observe the expression of the fibroblast cytoskeleton F-actin and β-tubulin under the LSCM while using western blot to observe the expression of P38MAPK/P-P38MAPK. …”
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Changes in Intestinal Microbiota Are Associated with Islet Function in a Mouse Model of Dietary Vitamin A Deficiency by Yunting Zhou, Junming Zhou, Yumin Zhang, Jun Tang, Bo Sun, Wei Xu, Xiaohang Wang, Yang Chen, Zilin Sun

“…The glucose metabolic phenotypes of the mice were assessed using glucose tolerance tests and immunohistochemistry staining. Changes in intestinal microbiota were assessed using 16S gene sequencing. …”
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Effects and Mechanisms of Cutting Upper Thoracic Sympathetic Trunk on Ventricular Rate in Ambulatory Canines with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation by Jie Cai, Min Tang, Hao Liu, Shiao Ding, Rongxin Lu, Wei Wang, Nan Ma, Ju Mei, Zhaolei Jiang

“…Compared with the control group, both left stellate ganglion (LSG) and right stellate ganglion (RSG) of the experimental group caused neural remodeling characterized by decreased ganglionic cell density and reduced TH staining. TH-positive component was significantly decreased in the left atrium of the experimental group compared with the control group. …”
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To Explore the Pathogenesis of Vascular Lesion of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on the PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway by Jia-Rong Gao, Xiu-Juan Qin, Zhao-Hui Fang, Li-Shan, Li-Ping Han, Hui-Jiang, Ming-Fei Guo, Nan-Nan Jiang

“…RT-QPCR was used to detect the mRNA expression of endothelial markers PTEN, PI3K, Akt, and VEGF. Immunofluorescence staining was used to detect the expression of PTEN, PI3K, Akt, and VEGF. …”
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HnRNPM modulates alternative splicing in germ cells by recruiting PTBP1 by Peng Lv, Wenchao Xu, Sheng Xin, Yuanxuan Deng, Bin Yang, Dengjianyi Xu, Jian Bai, Deilin Ma, Tao Wang, Jihong Liu, Xiaming Liu

“…Conditional hnRNPM knockout mice were generated to observe the development of testes and germ cells in male mice. Histological staining, immunofluorescence staining and transmission electron microscopy were used to observe the abnormal development of sperm from conditional hnRNPM-deficient mice. …”
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Alcohol intake exacerbates experimental autoimmune prostatitis through activating PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway-mediated Th1 differentiation by Shun Xu, Shun Xu, Shun Xu, Jing Chen, Jing Chen, Jing Chen, Shaoyu Yue, Shaoyu Yue, Shaoyu Yue, Yifan Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Shengyu Zhao, Shengyu Zhao, Shengyu Zhao, Yongtao Hu, Yongtao Hu, Yongtao Hu, Cheng Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Wenrui Guan, Wenrui Guan, Wenrui Guan, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Ligang Zhang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang, Chaozhao Liang

“…During the induction of EAP, mice were fed with alcohol or control diet. The HE staining, ELISA, and behavioral experiments were employed to assess the severity of inflammation in EAP mice and EAP-alcohol mice. …”
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Highly proliferating cancer cells function as novel prognostic biomarkers for lung adenocarcinoma with particular usefulness for stage IA risk stratification by Yanlu Xiong, Yongfu Ma, Jie Lei, Jianfei Zhu, Nianlin Xie, Feng Tian, Qiang Lu, Miaomiao Wen, Qian Zheng, Yong Han, Tao Jiang, Yang Liu

“…Methods We analysed tumour heterogeneity and identified highly proliferating cancer cells (HPCs) in LUAD by performing single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analysis, immunohistochemical (IHC) staining using a tissue microarray, flow cytometry and biological experiments. …”
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Bisphenol A attenuates testosterone synthesis via increasing apolipoprotein A1-mediated reverse cholesterol transport in mice by Tong Zhao, Tong Zhao, Wenzhe Yang, Wenzhe Yang, Feilong Pan, Feilong Pan, Jinhao Wang, Jinhao Wang, Wenqi Shao, Wenqi Shao, Fangfang Chen, Fangfang Chen, Kexiang Liu, Kexiang Liu, Shuchen Zhao, Shuchen Zhao, Lijia Zhao, Lijia Zhao

“…Testes were collected for protein extraction, RNA extraction, Oil red O staining or for Biochemical analysis. Serums were collected for detection of testosterone levels. flow cytometry, CCK8 assay, immunofluorescence or Filipin III staining was used to detect the effect of BPA on the TM3 cells. …”
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Artificial intelligence for quantifying immune infiltrates interacting with stroma in colorectal cancer by Jing Yang, Huifen Ye, Xinjuan Fan, Yajun Li, Xiaomei Wu, Minning Zhao, Qingru Hu, Yunrui Ye, Lin Wu, Zhenhui Li, Xueli Zhang, Changhong Liang, Yingyi Wang, Yao Xu, Qian Li, Su Yao, Dingyun You, Ke Zhao, Zaiyi Liu

“…We further analyzed the correlation between the score and CD3+ T cells density in the stroma region using immunohistochemistry-stained whole-slide images. Survival analysis was performed using the Cox proportional hazard model, and the endpoint of the event was the overall survival. …”
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Integrin α8 is a useful cell surface marker of alveolar lipofibroblasts by Atsuki Fukada, Yasunori Enomoto, Ryo Horiguchi, Yoichiro Aoshima, Shiori Meguro, Hideya Kawasaki, Isao Kosugi, Tomoyuki Fujisawa, Noriyuki Enomoto, Naoki Inui, Takafumi Suda, Toshihide Iwashita

“…ITGA8+ fibroblasts showed higher positivity of intracellular lipid droplets compared to SCA-1+ fibroblasts (91.0 ± 1.5% vs. 5.0 ± 0.5% in LipidTOX staining; 91.3 ± 1.4% vs. 7.1 ± 1.7% in Oil Red O staining). …”
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Hypermethylation in Calca Promoter Inhibited ASC Osteogenic Differentiation in Rats with Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus by Lei Wang, Feng Ding, Shaojie Shi, Xingxing Wang, Sijia Zhang, Yingliang Song

“…CGRP was applied to compare the effects on ASCs-T2DM morphology via phalloidin staining, proliferation through CCK-8 assay, and osteogenic differentiation with osteogenic staining, qPCR, and repair of calvarial defect. …”
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Binding of LncDACH1 to dystrophin impairs the membrane trafficking of Nav1.5 protein and increases ventricular arrhythmia susceptibility by Genlong Xue, Jiming Yang, Yang Zhang, Ying Yang, Ruixin Zhang, Desheng Li, Tao Tian, Jialiang Li, Xiaofang Zhang, Changzhu Li, Xingda Li, Jiqin Yang, Kewei Shen, Yang Guo, Xuening Liu, Guohui Yang, Lina Xuan, Hongli Shan, Yanjie Lu, Yang Baofeng, Zhenwei Pan

“…The opposite data of western blot, immunofluorescent staining and patch clamp were collected from lncDach1 cardiomyocyte conditional knockout (lncDach1-cKO) mice. …”
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Effect of Slit3 on kidney fibrosis in diabetic kidney disease rats by Huang Ming-fang, Dong Yang, Shadek-jiang Harinul, Gan Xin-yu, Shi Wen-li, Lu Chen

“…Hematoxylin and eosin （H&E） staining was used to observe the histopathological changes of the kidney. …”
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NAJAH TADRIS AL-LUGHAH AL-‘ARABIYYAH BI AL-MUDKHALAT (AL-FI’AH AL-MUSTAHDAFAH) AL-JAYYIDAH by Niswatush Sholihah

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EKSISTENSI MAJAS DALAM ALQUR'AN SEBAGAI KHAZANAH KEILMUAN ISLAM by Moh. Muhtador Nawafi

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Cultural trauma and collective memory in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Water Dancer: a “spiral signification” narrative by Ammar Abduh Aqeeli

“…The Water Dancer effectively portrays slavery as a collective trauma, the insidious legacy of which leaves a lasting stain on the lives of African Americans. The phenomenon of cultural trauma in The Water Dancer is illustrated through the revival of slavery’s memory as a collective experience. …”
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