TNIP1 in Autoimmune Diseases: Regulation of Toll-like Receptor Signaling by Rambon Shamilov, Brian J. Aneskievich

“…The recognition of the anti-inflammatory roles of TNIP1 and improved integrated understanding of its physical and functional association with other signaling pathway proteins may position TNIP1 as a candidate target for the design and/or testing of next-generation anti-inflammatory therapeutics.…”
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CRISPR/Cas9 mutagenesis reveals an essential role of PI4KB in promoting growth and resisting hemorrhagic disease caused by GCRV-II infection in juvenile grass carp by Jie Zhang, Liqiang Zhang, Xiaoman Wu, Minhui Tao, Yang Chen, Mingxian Chang

“…Altogether, the present study suggests the mechanism of gcPI4KB in facilitating GCRV replication, the signaling pathways regulated by gcPI4KB, and the possibility to obtain grass carp resistant to hemorrhagic disease via gene editing of PI4KB.…”
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SSL5-AnxA5 Fusion Protein Constructed Based on Human Atherosclerotic Plaque scRNA-Seq Data Preventing the Binding of Apoptotic Endothelial Cells, Platelets, and Inflammatory Cells by Yifei Zhao, Xingyu He, Teng Hu, Tianli Xia, Fangyang Huang, Changming Li, Yiming Li, Fei Chen, Mao Chen, Jun Ma, Yong Peng

“…The <i>SELPLG</i> signaling pathway network demonstrated a higher number of interactions in ACS, while the <i>ANNEXIN</i> signaling pathway network revealed stronger signaling from macrophages toward monocytes in ACS compared to SAP. …”
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Carbonic anhydrase 2 mediates anti-obesity effects of black tea as thermogenic activator by Peng Ma, Jie Xiao, Biyu Hou, Ping He, Xinyu Yang, Yisa Wang, Zijing Wang, Tianshu Xu, Xiuying Yang, Xuan Zhu, Shasha Xiang, Song Li, Guanhua Du, Jian Ying, Guifen Qiang

“…Our findings demonstrated anti-obesity effect of BTE as thermogenic activator through CA2-mediated BAT thermogenesis and WAT browning via CA2-AKT-UCP1 signaling pathway, which could be developed as promising anti-obesity agent with good safety and efficacy.…”
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ESAT-6 protein suppresses allograft rejection by inducing CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells through IκBα/cRel pathway by Xiaofei Huang, Xiaofei Huang, Yuqun Zeng, Jingru Lin, Huazhen Liu, Huazhen Liu, Chun-Ling Liang, Chun-Ling Liang, Yuchao Chen, Yuchao Chen, Feifei Qiu, Feifei Qiu, Jonathan S. Bromberg, Zhenhua Dai, Zhenhua Dai

“…ESAT-6 also induced CD4+Foxp3+ Tregs from CD4+CD25- T cells in vitro by activating IĸBα/c-Rel signaling pathway, whereas inhibition of c-Rel signaling blocked Treg induction. …”
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MSC-exosomes pretreated by Danshensu extracts pretreating to target the hsa-miR-27a-5p and STAT3-SHANK2 to enhanced antifibrotic therapy by Jiabin Liang, Jingxiu Zhao, Lin Yang, Qian Wang, Jing Liao, Jianhao Li, Weizhao Zhuang, Fanghong Li, Jinxian He, Yukuan Tang, Hanwei Chen, Chen Huang

“…Mechanistically, these exosomes inhibited the STAT3/HIF-1α/VEGF signaling pathway within peritoneal mesothelial tissues. …”
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Shaoyao Gancao decoction alleviates paclitaxel-induced cognitive impairment by activating PTEN/PI3K/AKT pathway to inhibit NETs formation by Xu Ying, Su Yue, Hu Yuwen, Li Xiang, Zhou Ziyan, Yuan Ningning, Ji Xiaowei, Jiang Ruoyu, Wang Wenzhu, Zhang Yafeng, Zhai Guojie, Cheng Xiaolan

“…SGD may play a neuroprotective role by inhibiting NETs formation via PTEN/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. SGD may be a potential alternative therapy for PICI.…”
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PMAIP1 regulates the progression of follicular thyroid carcinoma through the Wnt3/FOSL1 pathway by Haobo Wang, Fangjian Shang, Yifang Wang, Bo Pang, Bo Pang, Longfei Kang, Longfei Kang, Chuanmin Zhou, Chuanmin Zhou, Dongyun Li, Dongyun Li, Zhongxin Li, Zhongxin Li, Xia Jiang, Xia Jiang, Bo Liu, Zengren Zhao

“…Mechanistically, PMAIP1 regulated FOSL1 by modulating the Wnt signaling pathway, thereby promoting FTC progression. Targeting PMAIP1 may present a promising therapeutic strategy for FTC.…”
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DET induces apoptosis and suppresses tumor invasion in glioma cells via PI3K/AKT pathway by Rui Zhao, Mengran Wang, Zeyu Wu, Panpan Zhao, Huiling Dong, Yue Su, Chenghui Zhao, Min Qi, Shizhang Ling, Shizhang Ling, Xiaochun Jiang, Xiaochun Jiang

“…Enrichment analysis demonstrated that DET influenced the MAPK and PI3K/AKT signaling pathways. In Transwell assays, DET significantly inhibited the invasive behavior of glioma cells. …”
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Molecular Mechanism of PLIN1 in Goose Hierarchical and Pre-Hierarchical Follicle Granulosa Cells by Hua He, Yueyue Lin, Xi Zhang, Hengli Xie, Zhujun Wang, Shenqiang Hu, Liang Li, Hehe Liu, Chunchun Han, Lu Xia, Jiwei Hu, Jiwen Wang, Lin Liao, Xin Yuan

“…A joint analysis of KEGG and PPI on the upregulated and downregulated DEGs revealed that the TGF-β signaling pathway was the only pathway significantly enriched among both upregulated and downregulated DEGs after <i>PLIN1</i> overexpression in hGCs and phGCs. …”
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Platelet-rich plasma combined with gypenosides for the treatment of psoriasis-like inflammation in mice by LI Dandan, WANG Bing, GE Yu, CHENG Hong, LI Mengxue, WANG Zhicheng, XIA Rong

“…The expression of skin tissue IL-17A (P<0.05) and TNF-α (P<0.05) decreased, along with the decreased expression of related signaling pathway proteins p-STAT3 and p-P38. [Conclusion] PRP combined with GPs can reduce the expression of IL-17A and TNF-α through the STAT3 and P38 signaling pathways, thereby alleviating inflammation and inhibiting the overproliferation of keratinocytes, thus improving psoriasis-like skin inflammation in BALB/c mice.…”
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Regulation of the G1/S Transition in Hepatocytes: Involvement of the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Cdk1 in the DNA Replication by Anne Corlu, Pascal Loyer

“…Finally, we provided strong evidences that Cdk1 expression and activation is correlated to extracellular matrix degradation upon stimulation by the pro-inflammatory cytokine TNFα leading to the identification of a new signaling pathway regulating Cdk1 expression at the G1/S transition. …”
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Tumor Suppressor Function of CYLD in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer by K. C. Masoumi, Gina Shaw-Hallgren, Ramin Massoumi

“…In basal cell carcinoma, the tumor suppressor protein CYLD is repressed at the transcriptional levels through hedgehog signaling pathway. Downregulation of CYLD in basal cell carcinoma was also shown to interfere with TrkC expression and signaling, thereby promoting cancer progression. …”
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MLLT11 siRNA Inhibits the Migration and Promotes the Apoptosis of MDA-MB-231 Breast Cancer Cells by Xiangrong Liu, Wenqi Bai, Jianrong Li, Jinfeng Ma, Yan Liu, Zhixiang Wang, Linjie Hu, Zheng Li, Dimitri Papukashvili, Nino Rcheulishvili, Fusheng Wang, Xiaoqing Lu

“…Collectively, MLLT11 siRNA elicited ameliorative properties on breast cancer cells, possibly via the inhibition of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway.…”
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TMT-based quantitative proteomics reveals the genetic mechanisms of secondary hair follicle development in fine-wool sheep. by Li-Xia Qiu, Qian Yu, Hua-Qian Zhou, Wen-Hua Fan, Jing-Jing Zheng, Yong-Lin Yang, Wen-Zhe Zhang, Xin Cao, Hua Yang

“…Focal adhesion, ECM-receptor interaction, and the estrogen signaling pathway all played important roles in secondary hair follicle development. …”
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The PPAR Gamma Agonist Troglitazone Regulates Erk 1/2 Phosphorylation via a PPARγ-Independent, MEK-Dependent Pathway in Human Prostate Cancer Cells by Adrienne Bolden, Lynikka Bernard, Danielle Jones, Tunde Akinyeke, LaMonica V. Stewart

“…To determine whether the antitumor effects of TZDs were due in part to changes in the MEK/Erk signaling pathway, we examined the regulation of Erk phosphorylation by the TZD troglitazone within the PC-3 and C4-2 human prostate cancer cell lines. …”
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Endophytes: Colonization, Behaviour, and Their Role in Defense Mechanism by Anteneh Ademe Mengistu

“…Microbes enhance disease resistance through induced systemic resistance (ISR), and Bacillus cereus triggers ISR against Botrytis cinerea through an accumulation of the PR1 protein and activates MAPK signaling and WRKY53 gene expression by the JA/ET signaling pathway. Similarly, Trichoderma arundinaceum produces trichodiene that affects Botrytis cinerea through induction of defense-related genes encoding salicylic acid (SA) and jasmonate (JA). …”
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TGF-β1/Smads and miR-21 in Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation by Agnieszka Loboda, Mateusz Sobczak, Alicja Jozkowicz, Jozef Dulak

“…On the molecular level, transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1)-Smad3 signaling pathway plays a central role in fibrotic kidney disease. …”
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Astragaloside IV Treats Parkinson’s Disease by Regulating the Proliferation and Differentiation of NSCs through the SHH–Nurr1 Pathway by Zicong Wu, Jianing Zhang, Han Gao, Wentao Li

“…Consequently, SHH, acting as the upstream signaling pathway of Nurr1, influences its expression, while AS-IV regulates the proliferation and differentiation of NSCs by modulating the SHH–Nurr1 pathway.…”
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The Role of Organelle Stresses in Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity: Implication for Treatment by Yi-Cheng Chang, Siow-Wey Hee, Meng-Lun Hsieh, Yung-Ming Jeng, Lee-Ming Chuang

“…Specifically, excessive nutrients trigger endoplasmic reticulum stress and increase the production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species, leading to activation of stress signaling pathway, inflammatory response, lipogenesis, and pancreatic beta-cell death. …”
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