Biomolecular condensates: Formation mechanisms, biological functions, and therapeutic targets by Xin Niu, Lei Zhang, Yuchen Wu, Zhi Zong, Bin Wang, Jisheng Liu, Long Zhang, Fangfang Zhou

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Coupling of alternative splicing and alternative polyadenylation by Zhang Xueying, Liu Feiyan, Zhou Yu

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Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Current Understanding and Future Directions by P. K. Chandra Sekar, R. Veerabathiran

“…These genetic variants, integral to IBD's etiology of IBD, have functional significance because they perturb immune regulation, compromise epithelial barrier integrity, and disrupt mucosal homeostasis, collectively contributing to intestinal inflammation through diverse mechanisms. …”
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Astrocytic HIV-1 Nef Expression Decreases Glutamate Transporter Expression in the Nucleus Accumbens and Increases Cocaine-Seeking Behavior in Rats by Jessalyn Pla-Tenorio, Bethzaly Velazquez-Perez, Yainira Mendez-Borrero, Myrella L. Cruz, Marian T. Sepulveda-Orengo, Richard J. Noel

“…This study investigates the relationship among Nef, glutamate homeostasis, and cocaine in the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a critical brain region associated with drug motivation and reward. …”
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Marrow Adipose Tissue: Its Origin, Function, and Regulation in Bone Remodeling and Regeneration by Qiwen Li, Yunshu Wu, Ning Kang

“…Marrow adipose tissue (MAT) is a unique fat depot in the bone marrow and exhibits close relationship with hematopoiesis and bone homeostasis. MAT is distinct from peripheral adipose tissue in respect of its heterogeneous origin, site-specific distribution, and complex and perplexing function. …”
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Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Hepcidin Revealed by Hepcidin Disorders by Clara Camaschella, Laura Silvestri

“…At the systemic level, iron homeostasis is regulated by the liver peptide hepcidin. …”
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Adipose Tissue-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: A Promising Biomarker and Therapeutic Strategy for Metabolic Disorders by Wenhui Liu, Tianyan Liu, Qingyu Zhao, Junqiu Ma, Jiajia Jiang, Hui Shi

“…Various cells in adipose tissue communicate with each other to maintain metabolic homeostasis. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are recognized as novel medium for remote intercellular communication by transferring various bioactive molecules from parental cells to distant target cells. …”
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Trypanosoma cruzi Infection and Host Lipid Metabolism by Qianqian Miao, Momar Ndao

“…This review sheds light on the potential impact of T. cruzi infection on the status of host lipid homeostasis.…”
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Calcium-mediated regulation of mitophagy: implications in neurodegenerative diseases by Fivos Borbolis, Christina Ploumi, Konstantinos Palikaras

“…Emerging findings underscore the intricate interplay between calcium homeostasis and mitophagy, a selective type of autophagy for mitochondria elimination. …”
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Macrophages Are Key Regulators of Stem Cells during Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Diseases by Junio Dort, Paul Fabre, Thomas Molina, Nicolas A. Dumont

“…This review aims at summarizing the novel insights into macrophage heterogeneity, plasticity, and functions in skeletal muscle homeostasis, regeneration, and disease.…”
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Biophysical aspects of mechanotransduction in cells and their physiological/biological implications in vocal fold vibration: a narrative review by Junseo Cha, Susan L. Thibeault

“…Given the high mobility of vocal folds, it is hypothesized that mechanotransduction significantly contributes to their tissue homeostasis. Recent studies have identified mechanosensitive proteins in vocal fold epithelia, supporting this hypothesis. …”
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Intestinal Stem Cell Niche: The Extracellular Matrix and Cellular Components by Laween Meran, Anna Baulies, Vivian S. W. Li

“…In this review, we discuss the role of different intestinal stem cell niche components and dissect the interaction between dynamic matrix factors and regulatory signalling during intestinal stem cell homeostasis.…”
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Adaptation Strategies for Hemp in Alkaline Salt Environments: Fertilizer Management for Nutrient Uptake and Optimizing Growth by Yunshu Ye, Haoyu Wang, Panpan Zhang, Yuhong Zhang

“…This optimal combination maintains the K⁺/Na⁺ ratio in leaves above 1.2 and regulated Ca²⁺/Mg²⁺ homeostasis, maintaining a ratio of 2.8–3.2, indicating improved salt tolerance. …”
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Research Progress in Lactoferrin’s Role in Alleviating Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction by LI Yi, REN Xinxin, WANG Qin, HE Xiaoyun

“…The intestinal barrier plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis in the body. When the intestinal mucosa is damaged, the tight junctions between intestinal cells are disrupted, and the intestinal flora becomes imbalanced, a variety of diseases can arise. …”
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NF-κB Inhibitory Activity of the Di-Hydroxy Derivative of Piperlongumine (PL-18) by Yael Schlichter Kadosh, Subramani Muthuraman, Ariel Kushmaro, Rajendran Saravana Kumar, Jacob Gopas

“…Inflammation is a critical response of the immune system to infection or injury, serving to repair and restore tissue homeostasis. While acute inflammation generally protects against harmful stimuli, prolonged and chronic inflammation have detrimental effects and disrupts tissue homeostasis. …”
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Brown fat thermogenesis and branched-chain amino acids in metabolic disease by Zachary Brown, Takeshi Yoneshiro

“…Recent advances in metabolomics, advanced imaging techniques, and genetic analyses over the past decade have enabled newfound insights into the mechanism of BCAA metabolic dysregulation across a variety of peripheral tissues and its impact on metabolic disease, suggesting a key role for brown adipose tissue (BAT) in determining BCAA metabolic homeostasis. Previous investigations into BAT have emphasized fatty acids and glucose as substrates for BAT thermogenesis. …”
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Tofacitinib and budesonide treatment affect stemness and chemokine release in IBD patient-derived colonoids by Arun Sridhar, Ingunn Bakke, Shreya Gopalakrishnan, Nimo Mukhtar Mohamud Osoble, Emilie Prytz Hammarqvist, Henrik P. Sahlin Pettersen, Arne Kristian Sandvik, Ann Elisabet Østvik, Marianne Doré Hansen, Torunn Bruland

“…However, the impact of immune cell-modulating IBD drugs on epithelial homeostasis and repair is poorly understood. It is likely that these drugs will have distinct mechanisms of action (MOA) in intestinal epithelium relevant for homeostasis that will vary among patients. …”
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Research Progress in Short-Chain Fatty Acid Modulation of the Gut-Bone Axis in Bone Metabolism by ZHANG Xuan, YANG Xue, LI Xinke, MENG Lu, WANG Jiaqi, ZHENG Nan

“…Furthermore, SCFAs play positive roles in maintaining bone homeostasis and contribute to the alleviation of inflammatory bone loss. …”
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Neuroimmune axis: Linking environmental factors to pancreatic β-cell dysfunction in Diabetes by Luz Andreone

“…In addition, it is well-established that there is a fine-tuned communication between the immune and neuroendocrine tissues in maintaining endocrine pancreas homeostasis.Various psycho-social, physico-chemical and lifestyle environmental factors have been associated with diabetes risk. …”
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