Combined effect of exercise and curcumin on inflammation-associated microRNAs and cytokines in old male rats: A promising approach against inflammaging by Zahra Shargh, Keyvan Asghari, Morteza Asghariehahari, Leila Chodari

“…Upon completion of the study, serum samples from each group were collected for evaluating interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-10 (IL-10), and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α) levels using ELISA; malondialdehyde (MDA) by enzymatic assay; and miR-21 and miR-146a by RT-PCR. …”
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circCOL1A1 Promotes the Progression of Gastric Cancer Cells through Sponging miR-145 to Enhance RABL3 Expression by Yue Ma, Yanyi Ren, Huitao Wen, Chengcheng Cui

“…Circular RNA has been reported to be a new noncoding RNA which plays important roles in tumor progression. One of the most common functions of circular RNA is to regulate microRNA expression by acting as a microRNA sponge. …”
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Comparison of HER2-Targeted Antibodies for Fluorescence-Guided Surgery in Breast Cancer by Solmaz AghaAmiri, Jo Simien, Alastair M. Thompson, Julie Voss, Sukhen C. Ghosh, Servando Hernandez Vargas, Sarah Kim, Ali Azhdarinia, Hop S. Tran Cao

“…In vivo and ex vivo studies showed preferential accumulation of the fluorescently-labeled mAbs in tumors and similar tumor-to-background ratios. In vivo HER2 specificity was confirmed by immunohistochemical staining of resected tumors and normal tissues. …”
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Polystyrene nanoplastics promote colitis-associated cancer by disrupting lipid metabolism and inducing DNA damage by Shan Tian, Ruixue Li, Jiao Li, Jinhui Zou

“…Compared to the normal control group, mice in the PS-NPs group exhibited more tumor nodes and reactive oxygen species (ROS), higher expression of pan-CK and Ki-67, and more severe DNA damage. 16S rRNA sequencing revealed that exposure to PS-NPs altered the abundance of Allobaculum and Lactobacillus, whereas metabolic analysis showed that the most significant metabolites were enriched mostly in fatty acid metabolism. …”
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Deciphering the Genetic Alterations in PIK3CA Gene Interacting Network and Their Putative Association with Breast Cancer: A Computational Approach by Sivapriya Dayakar, Anitha Pandi, Chandra Pandi, Paramasivam Arumugam, Vijayashree Priyadharsini Jayaseelan

“…Therefore, further experimental validation is required to provide more insight into the functional association of mutations. Also, the effect of tumor suppressors and epigenetic factors targeting PIK3CA has to be assessed to gain more insight into the increased expression of PIK3CA in breast cancer patients.…”
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Combined blockade of GPX4 and activated EGFR/HER3 bypass pathways inhibits the development of ALK‐inhibitor‐induced tolerant persister cells in ALK‐fusion‐positive lung cancer... by Koh Furugaki, Takaaki Fujimura, Narumi Sakaguchi, Yasutaka Watanabe, Ken Uchibori, Eisaku Miyauchi, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Ryohei Katayama, Shigeki Yoshiura

“…The combined inhibition of ALK plus inhibition of activated bypass signals plus inhibition of GPX4 may be a potent therapeutic strategy for patients with ALK+ NSCLC to prevent the development of resistance to ALK‐TKIs and lead to tumor eradication.…”
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Photodynamic therapy combined with palliative resection and secondary healing for periocular basal cell carcinoma with inadequate surgical margins by Xiaoqing Wang, Ting Zhang, Tianhang Li, Yahui Feng, Li Ma, Dongmei Li, Yeqiang Song, Dongmei Shi

“…This integrated approach aims to overcome the penetration limitations of PDT while enhancing tumor clearance and preserving cosmetic outcomes. …”
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Vitamin D protects spermatogonia and Sertoli cells from heat stress damage by inhibiting NLRP3 by Han Chu, Qi-Fei Deng, Yuan Fang

“…This study aimed to explore whether vitamin D inhibits NLRP3 activation, thus helping to mitigate heat stress damage to testicular spermatogenic and Sertoli cells.Materials and methodsFive cases of normal testicular tissue adjacent to a tumor (testis removed due to tumorous growth) and five cases of atrophied cryptorchid testicular tissue (testis removed) were analyzed for immunohistochemistry to determine NLRP3 expression in cryptorchid tissue. …”
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The Role of Probiotics in Managing Glucose Homeostasis in Adults with Prediabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Chao Sun, Qingyin Liu, Xiaona Ye, Ronghua Li, Miaomiao Meng, Xingjun Han

“…However, no significant difference was observed in fasting blood glucose, insulin, total cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-α, and body mass index. Subgroup analyses showed that probiotics significantly reduced HbA1c in adults with prediabetes in Oceania, intervention duration of ≥3 months, and sample size <30. …”
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SNX30 inhibits lung adenocarcinoma cell proliferation and induces cell ferroptosis through regulating SETDB1 by Xinjie Fan, Qichu Zhu, Chengzhuo Du, Jinlai Chen, Yingming Su

“…Abstract Background Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common form of lung cancer and one of the most life-threatening malignant tumors. Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent regulatory cell death pathway that is crucial for tumor growth. …”
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Interferon-γ production in response to the cytotoxic T lymphocyte epitope within an antigen incorporated in simian virus 40 virus-like particles by Takeharu Watanabe, Masayuki Hayashi, Masaaki Arai, Sho Matsushita, Hiroshi Handa, Masaaki Kawano

“…Administration of SV40 VLPs upregulated expression of CD63/CD68/CD83/CD86/CD196, and induced secretion of C-C chemokine ligand (CCL)3 and CCL4, by B cells, as well as secretion of CCL4 by T cells and tumor necrosis factor-α by bone marrow-derived dendritic cells.…”
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Application of the New Classification on Patients with a Disorder of Sex Development in Indonesia by A. Zulfa Juniarto, Yvonne G. van der Zwan, Ardy Santosa, Remko Hersmus, Frank H. de Jong, Renske Olmer, Hennie T. Bruggenwirth, Axel P. N. Themmen, Katja P. Wolffenbuttel, Leendert H. J. Looijenga, Sultana M. H. Faradz, Stenvert L. S. Drop

“…Of 22 patients with 46, XX DSD, 15 had congenital adrenal hyperplasia, while in one patient, an ovarian Leydig cell tumor was found. In all 58 46, XY DSD patients, 29 were suspected of a disorder of androgen action (12 with an androgen receptor mutation), and in 9, gonadal dysgenesis was found and, in 20, severe hypospadias e.c.i. …”
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Prognostic and Risk Factors in Patients with Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Trunk and Extremities by de Lima Vazquez Vinicius, Cristovam Scapulatempo, Natalia Martins Perpetuo, Faheez Mohamed, Teóclito Sachetto de Carvalho, Antônio Talvane Torres de Oliveira, José Getúlio Martins Segalla, André Lopes Carvalho

“…Patients with T3 tumors had better cancer-specific survival (CSS) than those with T4 tumors; patients with no lymph node involvement had better CSS than patients with N1 tumors. …”
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“Lung-on-a-chip” as an instrument for studying the pathophysiology of human respiration by Oksana A. Zhukova, Iuliia V. Ozerskaya, Dmitry V. Basmanov, Vsevolod Yu. Stolyarov, Vladimir G. Bogush, Vladimir V. Kolesov, Kirill A. Zykov, Gaukhar M. Yusubalieva, Vladimir P. Baklaushev

“…Depending on the type of LoC (single-, double- and three-channel), the membrane may contain only alveolocytes or alveolocytes combined with other cells — endotheliocytes, fibroblasts, alveolar macrophages or tumor cells. Some LoC models also include proteinic or hydrogel stroma, imitating the pulmonary interstitium. …”
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Weighted gene co-expression network analysis reveals key stromal prognostic markers in pancreatic cancer by G. Mantini, A. Agostini, M. Tufo, S. Rossi, M. Kulesko, C. Carbone, L. Salvatore, G. Tortora, G. Scambia, L. Giacò

“…Abstract In recent years, it has been shown that stroma compartment can favor tumor proliferation and aggressiveness. Although extensive research with network analyses such as Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis (WGCNA) has been conducted on pancreatic cancer and its stromal components, WGCNA has not previously been applied to isolate and identify genes associated with the abundance of stroma and survival outcome from bulk RNA data. …”
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Gut microbial subtypes and clinicopathological value for colorectal cancer by Shuwen Han, Jing Zhuang, Yifei Song, Xinyue Wu, Xiaojian Yu, Ye Tao, Jian Chu, Zhanbo Qu, Yinhang Wu, Shugao Han, Xi Yang

“…., free fatty acids and total cholesterol) and CRC pathological information (e.g., tumor depth) varied among gut microbial subtypes. …”
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Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Rats with Hyperandrogenic Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome by Na Li, Chenghao Yang, Huiyu Xie, Yinghong Liu, Yuanpeng Liao

“…Compared with the NC group, the levels of testosterone (T), estradiol (E2), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), LP, anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and free fatty acids (FFA) were all significantly augmented in the PC group (all p<0.05). …”
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FN1 shapes the behavior of papillary thyroid carcinoma through alternative splicing of EDB region by Mian Liu, Pei Chen, Bo Wei, Hai-Long Tan, Ya-Xin Zhao, Lei Ai, Ning Li, Ying-Ke Jiang, Jing Lin, Shi-Jin Li, Shi Chang

“…Abstract Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is often characterized by indolent behavior, small tumors with slow cell proliferation and a tendency to metastasize to cervical lymph node simultaneously, and the molecular mechanisms underlying that remain poorly understood. …”
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Radiochemistry and Preclinical PET Imaging of Ga-Desferrioxamine Radiotracers Targeting Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen by Eleni Gourni PhD, Luigi Del Pozzo BSc, Mark Bartholomä PhD, Yvonne Kiefer BSc, Philipp T. Meyer MD, PhD, Helmut R. Maecke PhD, Jason P. Holland D.Phil

“…Compared to 68 Ga-1, 68 Ga-4 and 68 Ga-7 resulted in decreased tumor uptake but enhanced blood pool clearance and reduced residence time in the kidney. …”
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Stryphnodendron adstringens have a modulatory effect on inflammatory cytokines markers of in vitro activated macrophages by Ivana Beatrice Mânica da Cruz, Cibele Ferreira Teixeira, Neida Luiza Pellenz, Moisés Henrique Mastella, Verônica Farina Azzolin, Euler Esteves Ribeiro, Fernanda Barbisan

“…The effects on cell proliferation rate and the concentration and production of transcripts of pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin 1β (IL-1β), IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), as well as the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10, were assessed using spectrophotometric, immunoassay, and quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) techniques. …”
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