Targeting lipid metabolism: novel insights and therapeutic advances in pancreatic cancer treatment by Yanyan Zhang, Zhichao Yang, Yuchen Liu, Jinjin Pei, Ruojie Li, Yanhui Yang

“…Their accumulation fosters an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment that supports cancer cell proliferation and metastasis. Moreover, lipid metabolism dysregulation within immune cells, particularly T cells, impairs immune surveillance and weakens the body’s defenses against cancer. …”
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Circ-ADAM9 Promotes High Glucose-Induced Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Injury in DR via Regulating miR-338-3p/CARM1 Axis by Zeyu Liang, Chengzhe Lu, Tingting Feng, Xiang Gao, Yongfang Tu, Wenchao Yang, Yipeng Wang

“…The expression of circ-ADAM9, microRNA (miR)-338-3p, and coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1 (CARM1) was measured using quantitative real-time PCR. Cell proliferation and apoptosis were determined using MTT assay, EdU assay, and flow cytometry. …”
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A Look into Stem Cell Therapy: Exploring the Options for Treatment of Ischemic Stroke by Cesar Reis, Michael Wilkinson, Haley Reis, Onat Akyol, Vadim Gospodarev, Camila Araujo, Sheng Chen, John H. Zhang

“…Recent animal studies have utilized unique subsets of exogenous and endogenous stem cells as well as preconditioning with pharmacologic agents to better understand the best situation for stem cell proliferation, migration, and differentiation. These stem cell therapies provide a promising effect on stimulation of endogenous neurogenesis, neuroprotection, anti-inflammatory effects, and improved cell survival rates. …”
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A thermo-responsive chitosan-based injectable hydrogel for delivery of curcumin-loaded polycaprolactone microspheres to articular cartilage: in-vitro and in-vivo assessments by Farnoosh Kalantarnia, Sasan Maleki, Amir Shamloo, Kazem Akbarnataj, Sayed Navid Tavoosi

“…The hydrogel exhibited great porosity (∼57.96 %) with a mean pore diameter of ∼104.30 µm, and a compressive modulus of ∼4.65 kPa, offering an encouraging micro-environment for cell proliferation and tissue regeneration. The degradation rate of ∼55 % over 30 days was tailored to match the timeline of cartilage repair. …”
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CHST1 as a prognostic-related biomarker in gastric cancer correlating with immune infiltration by Long Gui, Jin-hao Yu, Jia-nan Tan, Guang-yu Zhong, Yong-xue Wang, Lin Zhong, Jiao-jiao Su, Dong Hou, Bin Yang, Fang-hai Han, Sheng-ning Zhou

“…Overall, CHST1 may serve as a promising prognostic biomarker for GC, as it is linked to immune infiltration and facilitates GC cell proliferation and metastasis.…”
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Bone Marrow Neutrophils of Multiple Myeloma Patients Exhibit Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Activity by Julia Petersson, Sandra Askman, Åsa Pettersson, Stina Wichert, Thomas Hellmark, Åsa C. M. Johansson, Markus Hansson

“…Moreover, NDG isolated from the blood of both myeloma patients and healthy individuals could inhibit T-cell proliferation and IFN-γ production. On the contrary to previous studies, blood NDGs did not have to be preactivated to mediate suppressive effects. …”
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A novel lncRNA AC112721.1 promotes the progression of triple-negative breast cancer by directly binding to THBS1 and regulating miR-491-5p/C2CD2L axis by Ping Ma, Shiyao Kang, Huimin Li, Ming Li, Yuan Zhao, Hongjun Yuan, Jianyu Pang, Wenru Tang, Miaomiao Sheng

“…Loss- and gain-of-function experiments revealed that AC112721.1 significantly promoted cell proliferation and migration, suppressed cell apoptosis in vitro and inhibited tumorigenesis in vivo. …”
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Human endometrial stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles enhance neurite outgrowth and peripheral nerve regeneration through activating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway by Mojdeh Salehi Namini, Nima Beheshtizadeh, Somayeh Ebrahimi-Barough, Jafar Ai

“…Also, the results of this study indicated that hEnSC-derived small EVs can enhance cell proliferation and migration and promote neural outgrowth by activating the PI3k/AKT signaling pathway. …”
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Inhibition of A2B Adenosine Receptor Attenuates Intestinal Injury in a Rat Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis by Lie Huang, Juan Fan, Yan-Xiang Chen, Jian-Hui Wang

“…Collectively, our study suggested that the inhibition of A2BR attenuates NEC in the neonatal rat, at least partially through the modulation of inflammation and the induction of epithelial cell proliferation.…”
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Development and functional validation of a disulfidoptosis-related gene prognostic model for lung adenocarcinoma based on bioinformatics and experimental validation by Tao Shen, Tao Shen, Zhuming Lu, Sisi Yang, Dongxi Zhang, Yongwen Ke, Zhuowen Chen, Jinqiang Wu, Jinqiang Wu, Weidong Wu

“…IHC showed elevated TNS4 levels in LUAD tissues, while in vitro TNS4 knockdown reduced both cell proliferation and migration.ConclusionThis study highlights the role of DRGs in LUAD, with a validated gene signature offering new avenues for targeted therapies, potentially improving LUAD treatment outcomes.…”
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The endonuclease activity of MCPIP1 controls the neoplastic transformation of epithelial cells via the c-Met/CD44 axis by Paulina Marona, Rafał Myrczek, Iga Piasecka, Judyta Gorka, Oliwia Kwapisz, Ewelina Pospiech, Janusz Rys, Jolanta Jura, Katarzyna Miekus

“…In vivo studies demonstrated that MCPIP1 inactivation in normal epithelial cells leads to significant tumor formation and increased c-Myc phosphorylation, indicating enhanced cell proliferation. Proteomic analysis of mouse plasma revealed increased secretion of cancer-related proteins (CXCL13, CXCL16, and MMP2) in the MCPIP1-mutant group. …”
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Pan-cancer analysis of CLDN1 and its functional study in gastric cancer by Zhu Weijing, Zhang Jiaxing, Wei Yucai, Yang Shengrui, Wang Wenxuan, Li Yumin

“…CLDN1 was highly expressed in MKN45 cells, and its knockdown significantly reduced cell proliferation and migration. Conclusion CLDN1 exhibits significant expression heterogeneity across various cancers, with strong associations with diagnosis, prognosis, clinical characteristics, and immune profiling. …”
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CD155 promotes the progression of colorectal cancer by restraining CD8+ T cells via the PI3K/AKT/NF-κB pathway by Rongpu Liang, Liting Liu, Dongbing Ding, Yiquan Li, Jiannan Ren, Bo Wei

“…In vitro experiments confirmed that CD155 does not affect tumor cell proliferation, migration, or invasion. We also revealed that CD155 downregulated the function and migration of CD8+ T cells in vivo and in vitro. …”
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Effects of Ginsenoside Biopolymer Nanoparticles on the Malignant Behavior of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Weizheng Zhou, Chengliang Cai, Hui Shi, Hai Jin, Xiaowei Wang

“…Thirdly, the knockdown of miR-192 significantly inhibited H125 cell proliferation, invasion, and migration and also enhanced H125 cell apoptosis. …”
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Genetic Comparison of Stemness of Human Umbilical Cord and Dental Pulp by Chung-Min Kang, Hyunok Kim, Je Seon Song, Byung-Jai Choi, Seong-Oh Kim, Han-Sung Jung, Seok-Jun Moon, Hyung-Jun Choi

“…Genes related to cell proliferation, angiogenesis, and immune responses were expressed at higher levels in UC, whereas genes related to growth factor and receptor activity and signal transduction were more highly expressed in DP. …”
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Aspects of Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Related to Neuroprotection, Regeneration, and Functional Plasticity in the Adult Brain by N. David Åberg, Katarina Gustafson Brywe, Jörgen Isgaard

“…Apart from the neuroprotective effects of GH and IGF-I posited in different experimental models of CNS injury, IGF-I has been found to increase progenitor cell proliferation and new neurons, oligodendrocytes, and blood vessels in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus. …”
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Effects of adipose allograft matrix on viability of humeral head cartilage and rotator cuff tendon by Andrea Karen Persons, Michael R. Baria, Ryan Rauck, Tyler Barker, Zarah Belacic, Sunjit Neginhal, Sushmitha Durgam

“…After 48 h, the tissues and cells were measured for cell viability, cell proliferation, extracellular matrix (ECM) and metalloproteinase (MMP) gene expression and for MMP, inflammatory cytokine, and growth factor concentrations. …”
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Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network of Growth Differentiation-Related lncRNAs and mRNAs in Plectropomus leopardus by Jin GAO, Jinye LIU, Fuxiao CHEN, Yongbo WANG, Shuyuan FU

“…Hdac3 is essential for liver formation in zebrafish, primarily by inhibiting the growth differentiation factor 11 (Gdf11), which is a negative regulator of cell proliferation and a specific transcription target of Hdac3. …”
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Cementum attachment protein‐derived peptide induces cementum formation by Lía Hoz Rodríguez, Maricela Santana Vázquez, Luis Fernando Ramírez González, Gonzalo Montoya Ayala, Sonia López Letayf, A. Sampath Narayanan, Higinio Arzate

“…The results revealed that CAP‐p5 promoted cell proliferation and cell differentiation and increases alkaline phosphatase activity of HPLC and mineralization at an optimal concentration of 10 μg/mL. …”
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HTR1D regulates the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway to impact hepatocellular carcinoma development and resistance to sorafenib by Yingai Zhang, Yuting Zhang, Shuai Zhou, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Fankai Lin, Jianquan Zhang, Hailong Zhou

“…Then the siRNA was transfected into Huh-7 and Hep3B cells, and the cell proliferation ability, colony formation ability, migration and invasion ability were detected with or without sorafenib. …”
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