Carboxymethylation of the polysaccharide from the fermentation broth of Marasmius androsaceus and its antidepressant mechanisms by Yu Qiu, Yan Su, Jia Song, Fangming Mou, Jia Gou, Xiaoqi Geng, Xinyue Li, Zhiqiang Nie, Jianxin Wang, Yu Zheng, Min Wang

“…In addition, C-MEPS2 could repair the Res-induced damage in PC12-H cell, stabilize the mitochondrial membrane potential and regulate intracellular Ca2+ concentration, thus reducing cell apoptosis caused by RES. Antagonists common dosing experiments on animals further proved that CMEPS2 could significantly improve the antidepressant effect of derivatives without affecting the antidepressant mechanism of MEPS2. …”
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DFT and molecular docking analyses of the effects of solvent polarity and temperature on the structural, electronic, and thermodynamic properties of p-coumaric acid: Insights for a... by Umer Sherefedin, Abebe Belay, Kusse Gudishe, Alemu Kebede, Alemayehu Getahun Kumela, Tadesse Lemma Wakjira, Dereje Gelanu, Tesfaye Feyise, Jebel Haji Mahamud, Abdulkerim Abdela, Kebede Shankute Gizew

“…This study investigated the effects of solvent polarity and temperature on the structural, electronic, and thermodynamic properties of p-coumaric acid (p-CA) and its interaction with caffeine, a promising natural phenolic compound for cancer treatment because of its ability to inhibit tumor growth and induce apoptosis. This work investigated the impact of these factors via computational techniques, including semiempirical methods (MP6), Hartree–Fock (HF) calculations with the 6-311＋＋G (d, p) basis set, and density functional theory (DFT) with various basis sets, such as STO-3G*, SDD, 3-21＋G*, Aug-CC-pVDZ, 6-31＋＋G (d, p), LANL2DZ, 6-31＋＋G’ (d, p), and 6-311＋＋G (d, p). …”
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Effects of dietary curcumin supplementation on the liver health of juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fed high-starch diet by Qisheng Lu, Yutong Zheng, Yu Wang, Yulong Liu, Jingyue Cao, Haokun Liu, Junyan Jin, Zhimin Zhang, Yunxia Yang, Xiaoming Zhu, Shouqi Xie, Dong Han

“…Dietary curcumin activated Keap1/Nrf2 to increase hepatic antioxidant capacity (T-AOC, SOD and GSH-PX) and inhibit apoptosis pathway (Bax, Bcl2, Caspase 3 and Caspase 9) (P < 0.05). …”
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Secreted PD-L1 alleviates inflammatory arthritis in mice through local and systemic AAV gene therapy by Wenjun Li, Wenjun Li, Junjiang Sun, Susi Feng, Ariana La Rosa, Panli Zhang, Eveline Y. Wu, Richard Loeser, Chengwen Li, Chengwen Li, Chengwen Li

“…Additionally, T cell apoptosis rates in the spleen showed a 2-fold increase in treated mice. …”
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Candidiasis mucocutánea crónica, infecciones micobacterianas y rosácea en un adulto mexicano con aumento de la función en STAT1 by Valeria Valerio-Gómez, Uriel Pérez-Blanco, Guillermo Velázquez-Sámano, Andrea Aída Velasco-Medina, Antonio Albarrán, Itzel Yoselín Sánchez, Laura Berrón-Ruiz, Sara Espinosa-Padilla, Lizbeth Blancas-Galicia

“…El STAT1 (Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 1) es un factor de transcripción citoplasmático, cuya función es la regulación del crecimiento, la diferenciación, la proliferación, el metabolismo y la apoptosis celular. La vía de señalización JAK/STAT, mediada por el interferón, participa en la eliminación de agentes patógenos intracelulares y virus. …”
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Effect of Drying Methods on the Phenolic Profile and Antioxidant Capacity of <i>Pithecellobium dulce</i> (Roxb.) Benth. Aril and Its Inhibitory Properties on Human SW480 Colon Aden... by Ángel Félix Vargas-Madriz, Aarón Kuri-García, Ivan Luzardo-Ocampo, Roberto Augusto Ferriz-Martínez, Teresa García-Gasca, Carlos Saldaña, Haidel Vargas-Madriz, Salvador Horacio Guzmán-Maldonado, Jorge Luis Chávez-Servín

“…The extract led to cell cycle arrest in the G1 phase and an increase in apoptosis-induced cell death. The <i>P. dulce</i> extract augmented p53 and decreased KRAS gene expressions. …”
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CSF3 promotes colorectal cancer progression by activating p65/NF-κB signaling pathway and inducing an immunosuppressive microenvironment by Junfeng Xu, Na Li, Hui Xie, Changwei Duan, Xingchen Liao, Ruoran Li, Heng Zhang, Yuanming Pan, Xianzong Ma, Shuwen Du, Jianqiu Sheng, Xin Wang, Lang Yang, Peng Jin

“…In vitro, silencing CSF3 significantly impaired cell proliferation, colony formation, and migration, while enhancing apoptosis. In vivo, silencing CSF3 resulted in reduced tumor growth, weight, and volume, indicating its potential as a therapeutic target. …”
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The transcription factor combination MEF2 and KLF7 promotes axonal sprouting in the injured spinal cord with functional improvement and regeneration-associated gene expression by Callan L. Attwell, Inés Maldonado-Lasunción, Ruben Eggers, Bastiaan A. Bijleveld, Ward M. Ellenbroek, Natascha Siersema, Lotte Razenberg, Dédé Lamme, Nitish D. Fagoe, Ronald E. van Kesteren, August B. Smit, Joost Verhaagen, Matthew R. J. Mason

“…All combinations except MEF2 alone induced RAG expression mirroring that induced by axotomy to significant extents, while ATF3/KLF7/MEF2, KLF7 and ATF3, but not KLF7/MEF2 also induced apoptosis-related genes which may hinder regeneration. …”
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Type I IFN induces long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 1 to generate a phosphatidic acid reservoir for lipotoxic saturated fatty acids by Shelley Barnhart, Masami Shimizu-Albergine, Eyal Kedar, Vishal Kothari, Baohai Shao, Melissa Krueger, Cheng-Chieh Hsu, Jingjing Tang, Jenny E. Kanter, Farah Kramer, Danijel Djukovic, Vadim Pascua, Yueh-Ming Loo, Lucrezia Colonna, Sadie J. Van den Bogaerde, Jie An, Michael Gale, Jr., Karen Reue, Edward A. Fisher, Sina A. Gharib, Keith B. Elkon, Karin E. Bornfeldt

“…Loss of ACSL1 in IFN-I stimulated myeloid cells enhances apoptosis and secondary necrosis in vitro, especially in the presence of increased saturated fatty acid load, and in a mouse model of atherosclerosis associated with IFN overproduction, resulting in larger lesion necrotic cores. …”
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Aflatoxin B1 impairs the growth and development of chicken PGCs through oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction by Ying-Jie Niu, Jun Wu, Wenjie Ren, Guangzheng Liu, Gaoyuan Wu, Yixiu Peng, Dan Zheng, Kai Jin, Qisheng Zuo, Guohui Li, Wei Han, Xiang-Shun Cui, Guohong Chen, Bichun Li

“…We observed a significant reduction in PGC numbers and an increase in apoptosis levels with AFB1 treatment. Further analysis revealed that AFB1 induced mitochondrial structural and functional abnormalities. …”
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Curcumin-enhanced NIR-II-responsive gold nanobipyramids for targeted HSP 90 inhibition by Zhenying Diao, Youcheng Liang, Yong Liu, Dou Zhang, Long Qiu, Jianbo Sun, Qiaoyou Lu, Yanlei Liu, Daxiang Cui, Ting Yin

“…Meanwhile, Cur served as chemotherapeutic agents to induce apoptosis in tumor cells. In vivo photoacoustic imaging-guided, GNBs-Cur achieved effective tumor elimination through mild-photothermal chemotherapy without systemic toxicity. …”
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The involvement of CgCaspase-3 in regulating the expressions of proinflammatory cytokines through NF-κB/Rel signaling pathway in oysters by Zihan Wang, Xiaopeng Li, Jiejie Sun, Shuyi Mu, Wei Wu, Renle Chang, Lingling Wang, Linsheng Song

“…Cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-3 (Caspase-3) is a prominent mediator of apoptosis and participates in the cell death signaling cascade. …”
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Role of hepatocyte RIPK1 in maintaining liver homeostasis during metabolic challenges by Weigao Zhang, Hu Liu, Danyang Zhang, Yuguo Yi, Liang Tao, Yunfeng Zhu, Shuxian Huang, Xunan Zhao, Qianchao Shao, Peiqi Li, Yiwen Weng, Wei Lu, Jianfa Zhang, Haibing Zhang, Yuxin Chen, Dan Weng

“…Our results demonstrated that hepatocyte-specific deficiency of RIPK1 sensitized the liver to short-term fasting-induced liver injury and hepatocyte apoptosis in both male and female mice. Despite being a common physiological stressor that typically does not induce liver inflammation, short-term fasting triggered hepatic inflammation and compensatory proliferation in hepatocyte-specific RIPK1-deficient (Ripk1-hepKO) mice. …”
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NCAPD3 promotes diffuse large B-cell lymphoma progression through modulating SIRT1 expression in an H3K9 monomethylation-dependent manner by Tiange Lu, Juan Yang, Yiqing Cai, Mengfei Ding, Zhuoya Yu, Xiaosheng Fang, Xiangxiang Zhou, Xin Wang

“…NCAPD3 deficiency impeded cell proliferation, induced apoptosis and increased the chemosensitivity. Instead, NCAPD3 overexpression facilitated cell proliferation. …”
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Annexin A8 deficiency delays atherosclerosis progression by Carmen Gutiérrez‐Muñoz, Rafael Blázquez‐Serra, Irene San Sebastian‐Jaraba, Sandra Sanz‐Andrea, Maria J. Fernández‐Gómez, Gonzalo Nuñez‐Moreno, Pablo Mínguez, Joan Carles Escolá‐Gil, Paula Nogales, Veronique Ollivier, Jose L. Martín‐Ventura, Benoit Ho‐Tin Noe, Ursula Rescher, Nerea Méndez‐Barbero, Luis M. Blanco‐Colio

“…Plaques of ApoE−/−AnxA8−/− were characterized by lower lipid and inflammatory content, smaller necrotic core, thicker fibrous cap and less apoptosis compared with those in ApoE−/−AnxA8+/+. BMT showed that hematopoietic AnxA8 deficiency had no effect on atherosclerotic progression. …”
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Tumor Site‐Specific In Vivo Theranostics Enabled by Microenvironment‐Dependent Chemical Transformation and Self‐Amplifying Effect by Yunfei Zuo, Pei Li, Wen‐Jin Wang, Changhuo Xu, Shuting Xu, Herman H. Y. Sung, Jianwei Sun, Guorui Jin, Weiping Wang, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ben Zhong Tang

“…TQ‐HA generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) under light irradiation, enabling the simultaneous induction and monitoring of apoptosis and ferroptosis in tumor cells. Remarkably, TQ‐HA also acts as a self‐amplifier, autocatalytically activating TQ‐H2 by generating ·OH under light exposure. …”
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Mulberry leaf extract reduces damage by regulating the oxidative response, immune response and intestinal flora of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) under chronic heat stress by Bing Fu, Donglai Zhou, Xiaotong Qiu, Xiaotong Qiu, Jieqiu Zheng, Jieqiu Zheng, Qiong Yang, Yang Xiao, Sentai Liao, Qingrong Li, Dongxu Xing

“…In conclusion, dietary supplementation with 9 g/kg MLE could improve the growth, immunity, and diversity of intestinal flora in heat-stressed largemouth bass, and alleviate hepatic injuries by regulating inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis, providing a theoretical basis for the development of MLE as a treatment against HS.…”
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Bisphenol S exposure interrupted human embryonic stem cell derived cardiomyocytes differentiation through ER-NF-κB/ERK signaling pathway by Yongru Zhou, Lin Tian, Liang Wang, Wenjing Wu, Baofang Liang, Wei Xiong, Lishi Zhang, Xiaomeng Li, Jinyao Chen

“…During DP2, BPS may activate the ERβ-ERK signaling pathway, increase cardiomyocyte apoptosis, alter the establishment of the outer matrix, and thus affect myocardial differentiation. …”
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Platelet‐derived apoptotic vesicles ameliorate nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by regulating lipid metabolism via apolipoprotein A‐II by Yuhe Jiang, Yike Liao, Zeying Wang, Lei Zhu, Yunsong Liu, Ping Zhang, Yuan Zhu, Wenyue Li, Yongsheng Zhou, Xiao Zhang

“…Our previous studies have demonstrated that apoptotic vesicles (apoVs), which are produced during apoptosis, show great potential in regulating liver homeostasis. …”
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An anoikis-related signature predicts prognosis and immunotherapy response in gastrointestinal cancers by Ruyi Liu, Ruyi Liu, Ruyi Liu, Ruyi Liu, Ruyi Liu, Yuchen Liu, Yuchen Liu, Yuchen Liu, Yuchen Liu, Yuchen Liu, Weicheng Huang, Weicheng Huang, Weicheng Huang, Weicheng Huang, Weicheng Huang, Pengxiang Chen, Pengxiang Chen, Pengxiang Chen, Pengxiang Chen, Pengxiang Chen, Yufeng Cheng, Yufeng Cheng, Yufeng Cheng, Yufeng Cheng, Yufeng Cheng

“…Anoikis is a special type of cell apoptosis, and anoikis resistance has been reported to be associated with tumor malignancy. …”
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