Atypical Myocardial Infarction with Apical Thrombus and Systemic Embolism: A Rare Presentation of Likely JAK2 V617F-Positive Myeloproliferative Neoplasm by Muhammed Atere, Rana Al-Zakhari, Jennifer Collins, Francesco Rotatori, Lloyd Muzangwa

“…A few types of myeloproliferative neoplasms may be significant for Janus-associated kinase 2 mutation, JAK2 V617F, including polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis. …”
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Fyn Signaling in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: Potential and Therapeutic Implications by Fang Du, Tao Tang, Qingzhu Li, Jiaxin Liu

“…Fyn is a nonreceptor tyrosine kinase belonging to the Src family of kinases (SFKs), which is related to many normal and pathological processes of the nervous system, including neurodevelopment and disease progression. …”
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Adolescent with Rhabdomyolysis due to Undiagnosed Hypothyroidism by Raquel Farias Moeller, Nassim Zecavati, Rosa Sherafat-Kazemzadeh, Shoshana Aleinikoff, Wolfgang Rennert

“…Laboratory tests confirmed an elevated creatine kinase (CK) level as well as a profound hypothyroid state. …”
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Nephrotic Syndrome as an Extramuscular Manifestation of Anti-EJ Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Syoko Tsubouchi, Takahiro Mizuuchi, Yusuke Yamamoto, Daiki Fujimori, Kayo Ishii, Mayu Tago, Eri Kato, Hiroaki Mori, Haeru Hayashi, Koichiro Tahara, Tetsuji Sawada

“…Here, we describe a 67-year-old woman with anti-glycyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase (anti-EJ) antibody and anti-ribonucleoprotein antibody-positive DM complicated by systemic sclerosis, who developed nephrotic syndrome concurrently with the exacerbation of DM, as indicated by incremental serum creatine kinase levels, high-intensity lesions on muscle magnetic resonance imaging, and active interstitial pneumonitis on chest computed tomography. …”
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Polypoid Carcinoma of the Oropharynx with Stromal Ossifying Myofibroblastic Proliferation: A Case Report and Literature Review by Marcello Filotico, Alessandro D’Amuri

“…Immunohistochemistry documented positivity for cytokeratins, epithelial membrane antigen, and P63 in the globoid elements beneath the necrotic rim; strong and diffuse expression of vimentin, smooth muscle actin, and CD99 and BCL2 in the spindle elements; and complete negativity for cytokeratin 5/6, high molecular weight cytokeratin (clone 34βE12), S100, muscle-specific actin, desmin, CD117, and anaplastic lymphoma kinase. The lesion was morphologically and immunophenotypically classified as a polypoid oropharyngeal carcinoma with ossifying myofibroblastic stromal proliferation.…”
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A severe case of cardiospondylocarpofacial syndrome with a novel MAP3K7 variant by Hiromi Nyuzuki, Junichi Ozawa, Keisuke Nagasaki, Yosuke Nishio, Tomoo Ogi, Jun Tohyama, Takeshi Ikeuchi

“…Thr187 is the main phosphorylation site for TGF-beta-activated kinase 1 encoded by MAP3K7, and this variant may cause significant abnormalities in downstream signaling.…”
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An updated overview on the bacterial PhoP/PhoQ two-component signal transduction system by Meiqin Mao, Li He, Qingpi Yan

“…The PhoP response regulator and the cognate sensor kinase PhoQ form one of the two-component signal transduction systems that is highly conserved in bacteria. …”
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Some hematological and biochemical parameter levels in healthy van cats at different age and gender by Cumali Özkan, Süleyman Kozat, Abdullah Kaya, Yakup Akgül

“…<p> <b>Results:</b> Significant differences were found in hematocrit, hemoglobin and platelets levels from hematological parameters and in serum creatinine level, lactate dehydrogenase and creatinine kinase-MB activities from biochemical parameters.<p> <b>Conclusions:</b> It has been surmised that in healthy van cats in different ages and gender, the determination of normal values of these parameters will help clinician physicians and the researches in the assessment of diagnosis and prognosis of the diseases and will contribute to the scientific studies to be made.…”
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Prospects of Antiangiogenic Therapy for Portal Hypertension in Liver Cirrhosis by D. V. Garbuzenko

“…It is shown that, so far, only tyrosine kinase inhibitors have been tested in patients with liver cirrhosis as an antiangiogenic therapy for portal hypertension. …”
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Effect of rapamycin-eluting stents on in-stent restenosis and early inflammatory response in coronary artery narrowing animal models by Jianbing Zhang, Jingyi Zhu, Baiping Sui, Ying Wang, Bingxue Zhang

“…Post-operative liver function indicators (alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase), kidney function indicators (blood urea nitrogen, serum creatinine), and myocardial injury markers (creatine kinase, creatine kinase-MB) also showed neglectable differences among the four groups (P > 0.05). …”
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Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) improves daily activity and whole-body protein metabolism in Duchenne muscular dystrophy dogs: a pilot study by Peter P. Nghiem, Alexis M. Rutledge, Kyle Tehas, Corine Kaderli, Meredith Poling, Sidney Arnim, Vitaliy Dernov, Celine van Sas, Macie L. Mackey, Gabriella A. M. ten Have, Mariëlle P. K. J. Engelen, Nicolaas E. P. Deutz

“…We tracked daily activity with an activity monitoring device and measured plasma creatine kinase and standard clinical biochemistry panels to monitor muscle and organ function. …”
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Iron triggers TvPI4P5K proteostasis and Arf-mediated cell membrane trafficking to regulate PIP2 signaling crucial for multiple pathogenic activities of the parasitic protozoan Tric... by Kuan-Yi Wu, Yen-Ju Chen, Shu-Fan Lin, Hong-Ming Hsu

“…This study further demonstrated that iron transiently regulated T. vaginalis phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate 5-kinase (TvPI4P5K) proteostasis and its complex formation with an active ADP ribosylation factor TvArf220, facilitating co-trafficking to the plasma membrane, crucial for PIP2 production. …”
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Fedratinib combined with ropeginterferon alfa-2b in patients with myelofibrosis (FEDORA): study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, Bayesian phase II trial by Graham McIlroy, Charlotte Gaskell, Aimee Jackson, Emily Yafai, Rachel Tasker, Catherine Thomas, Sonia Fox, Rebecca Boucher, Fitsum Ghebretinsea, Claire Harrison, Adam J. Mead, Mary Frances McMullin

“…The most frequent gene mutation found in patients is JAK2 V617F, causing constitutive activation of the kinase and activation of downstream signalling. Fedratinib is an oral selective JAK2 inhibitor. …”
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3D bioprinting of engineered exosomes secreted from M2-polarized macrophages through immunomodulatory biomaterial promotes in vivo wound healing and angiogenesis by Sayan Deb Dutta, Jeong Man An, Jin Hexiu, Aayushi Randhawa, Keya Ganguly, Tejal V. Patil, Thavasyappan Thambi, Jangho Kim, Yong-kyu Lee, Ki-Taek Lim

“…Our findings show that 3D-printed AGP hydrogel promoted M2 macrophage polarization by Janus kinase/signal transducer of activation (JAK/STAT), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) signaling pathways and facilitated the M2-Exo secretion. …”
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Construction of a diagnostic model for chronic mountain sickness among young male migrants to high-altitude areas by ZHANG Quan, CHEN Jian, LIU Bao

“…Further analysis revealed that creatine kinase-MB/creatine kinase （CK-MB/CK， OR=2.17， 95%CI： 1.43~3.28）， high-altitude residence time （OR=2.44， 95%CI： 1.08~5.54）， and body mass index （BMI， OR=1.62， 95%CI： 1.05~2.50） were 3 major independent risk factors for CMS. …”
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Carboxylesterase 4A Inhibits the Malignant Biological Behavior of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma via the PI3K/AKT Pathway by Qiaoli Chen MS, Quanxiang Hao MBBS, Yanping Yang MBBS, Limei Li PhD, Danping Li MS, Ran Zhao MS, Wanqi Wei MBBS, Lixian Deng MBBS, Jiaming Su MBBS, Ziyuan Liang MBBS, Shiyue Tang MS, Yaomin Lu MBBS, Yushan Liang PhD, Zhe Zhang PhD, Xiaoying Zhou PhD, Xue Xiao PhD, Ping Li PhD, Yi Huang PhD, Weilin Zhao PhD

“…Additionally, KEGG analysis based on GEO data and high-throughput transcriptome sequencing of cell lines all strongly suggested that CES4A was involved in regulating phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (AKT) signaling pathway. …”
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Deficiency of FABP7 Triggers Premature Neural Differentiation in Idiopathic Normocephalic Autism Organoids by Xiao Han, Yuanlin He, Yuanhao Wang, Wenzhu Hu, Chu Chu, Lei Huang, Yuan Hong, Lu Han, Xu Zhang, Yao Gao, Yuan Lin, Hongxia Ma, Hongbing Shen, Xiaoyan Ke, Yan Liu, Zhibin Hu

“…It is subsequently revealed alterations in the phosphorylation levels of Mitogen‐Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 1/2 (MEK1/2), which are downstream of FABP7, and the regulation of the FABP7/MEK pathway reversed improper neural differentiation in the ASD organoids. …”
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Peel of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) diets boost growth, digestive-absorptive functions, immune-antioxidant indices, and regulate immunomodulatory genes and mTOR/MAPK-P38/apoptosis sig... by Rowida E. Ibrahim, Gehad E. Elshopakey, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Asmaa Yaseen, Tarek Khamis, Simon J. Davies, Afaf N. Abdel Rahman

“…CPP diets caused down-regulation (P˂0.05) of the splenic expression of the tumor suppressor gene (P53), mitogen-activated protein kinase (P38), caspase-9, and mechanistic target of rapamycin. …”
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Therapeutic applications of artemisinin in ophthalmic diseases by Hao Sun, Ping Zhao, Lianghui Zhao, Zhizhong Zhao, Haoyu Chen, Cong Ren, Bin Guo

“…Recently, studies confirmed that artemisinin plays therapeutic roles in eye diseases through regulation of signaling pathways, such asNrf2/HO-1/Keap1, TLR/MyD88/NF-κb, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, and FASN/Kmal-mTOR/SREBP1, and biological factors, such as protein kinase B, AMP-activated protein kinase, tumor necrosis factor alpha, nod-like receptor protein 3, vascular endothelial growth factor, malonyl-coenzyme A and cytochrome C. …”
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CMPK2 promotes NLRP3 inflammasome activation via mtDNA‐STING pathway in house dust mite‐induced allergic rhinitis by YaoMing Zheng, YaDong Xie, JiaYing Li, YuJie Cao, Min Li, Qing Cao, MiaoMiao Han, HongFei Lou, YiLai Shu, Hui Xiao, HuaBin Li

“…Methods We examined the expression of cytidine/uridine monophosphate kinase 2 (CMPK2), STING and the NLRP3 inflammasome in both AR patients and mice. …”
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