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Therapeutic strategies for alcoholic liver disease: Focusing on inflammation and fibrosis (Review)

Hideto Kawaratani, Kei Moriya, Tadashi Namisaki, Masakazu Uejima, Mitsuteru Kitade, Kousuke Takeda, Yasushi Okura, Kousuke Kaji, Hiroaki Takaya, Norihisa Nishimura, Shinya Sato, Yasuhiko Sawada, Kenichiro Seki, Takuya Kubo, Akira Mitoro, Junichi Yamao, Hitoshi Yoshiji
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The crucial role of protein phosphorylation in cell signaling and its use as targeted therapy (Review)

Fatima Ardito, Michele Giuliani, Donatella Perrone, Giuseppe Troiano, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
Pages: 271-280
Published online on: 22 June 2017

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Identification of different macrophage subpopulations with distinct activities in a mouse model of oxygen-induced retinopathy

Yanji Zhu, Ling Zhang, Qing Lu, Yushuo Gao, Yujuan Cai, Ailing Sui, Ting Su, Xi Shen, Bing Xie
Pages: 281-292
Published online on: 13 June 2017

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Lewis(y) antigen promotes the progression of epithelial ovarian cancer by stimulating MUC1 expression

Rui Hou, Luo Jiang, Dawo Liu, Bei Lin, Zhenhua Hu, Jian Gao, Danye Zhang, Shulan Zhang, Masao Iwamori
Pages: 293-302
Published online on: 02 June 2017

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Role of metadherin in estrogen-regulated gene expression

Yujun Li, Jesus Gonzalez Bosquet, Shujie Yang, Kristina W. Thiel, Yuping Zhang, Haitao Liu, Kimberly K. Leslie, Xiangbing Meng
Pages: 303-310
Published online on: 13 June 2017

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Fangchinoline suppresses the proliferation, invasion and tumorigenesis of human osteosarcoma cells through the inhibition of PI3K and downstream signaling pathways

Xiucheng Li, Zhifan Yang, Weiqi Han, Xuanyuan Lu, Songtao  Jin, Wanlei Yang, Jianlei Li, Wei He, Yu Qian
Pages: 311-318
Published online on: 06 June 2017

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Silencing of LSD1 gene modulates histone methylation and acetylation and induces the apoptosis of JeKo-1 and MOLT-4 cells

Zhong-Kai Zou, Yi-Qun Huang, Yong Zou, Xu-Ke Zheng, Xu-Dong Ma
Pages: 319-328
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Formulation and characterization of EGCG for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer

Katarzyna Dettlaff, Maciej Stawny, Magdalena Ogrodowczyk, Anna Jelińska, Waldemar Bednarski, Dorota Wątróbska-Świetlikowska, Rick W. Keck, Omar A. Khan, Ibrahim H. Mostafa, Jerzy Jankun
Pages: 329-336
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Triptolide exerts protective effects against fibrosis following ileocolonic anastomosis by mechanisms involving the miR-16-1/HSP70 pathway in IL-10-deficient mice

Hong‑Wei Hou, Jin‑Min Wang, Dong Wang, Rong Wu, Zhen‑Ling Ji
Pages: 337-346
Published online on: 09 June 2017

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Role of transforming growth factor β‑1 in the pathogenesis of pelvic organ prolapse: A potential therapeutic target

Cheng Liu, Ying Wang, Bing‑Shu Li, Qing Yang, Jian‑Ming Tang, Jie Min, Sha‑Sha Hong, Wen‑Jun Guo, Li Hong
Pages: 347-356
Published online on: 26 June 2017

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Effects of bufalin on the mTOR/p70S6K pathway and apoptosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in nude mice

Yao Liu, Xu Wang, Ying Jia, Yueping Liu
Pages: 357-366
Published online on: 23 June 2017

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Meiotic defects and decreased expression of genes located around the chromosomal breakpoint in the testis of a patient with a novel 46,X,t(Y;1)(p11.3;p31) translocation

Guangyuan Li, Furhan Iqbal, Liu Wang, Zhipeng Xu, Xiaoyan Che, Wen Yu, Liang Shi, Tonghang Guo, Guixiang Zhou, Xiaohua Jiang, Huan Zhang, Yuanwei Zhang, Dexin Yu
Pages: 367-377
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Notch signaling pathway promotes osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells by enhancing BMP9/Smad signaling

Junjie Cao, Yalin Wei, Jing Lian, Lunyun Yang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jiaying Xie, Qiang Liu, Jinyong Luo, Baicheng He, Min Tang
Pages: 378-388
Published online on: 22 June 2017

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(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate attenuates myocardial injury induced by ischemia/reperfusion in diabetic rats and in H9c2 cells under hyperglycemic conditions

Yang Wu, Zhong-Yuan Xia, Bo Zhao, Yan Leng, Juan Dou, Qing-Tao Meng, Shao-Qing Lei, Zhi-Ze Chen, Jie Zhu
Pages: 389-399
Published online on: 08 June 2017

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The C-terminus domain of the hepatitis B virus x protein stimulates the proliferation of mouse foetal hepatic progenitor cells, although it is not required for the formation of spheroids

Liming Yu, Shu Chen, Na Luo, Song He
Pages: 400-410
Published online on: 14 June 2017

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HMOX-1 inhibits TGF-β-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line

Xiaofeng Zhu, Shuichuan Huang, Lili Zeng, Jieyi Ma, Suhong Sun, Feng Zeng, Fanli Kong, Xiaoming Cheng
Pages: 411-417
Published online on: 14 June 2017

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Lentiviral vector-mediated co-overexpression of VEGF and Bcl-2 improves mesenchymal stem cell survival and enhances paracrine effects in vitro

Xiaobin Ni, Caiwen Ou, Jingbin Guo, Bei Liu, Jianwu Zhang, Zhiye Wu, Hekai Li, Minsheng Chen
Pages: 418-426
Published online on: 12 June 2017

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Resveratrol protects against L-arginine-induced acute necrotizing pancreatitis in mice by enhancing SIRT1-mediated deacetylation of p53 and heat shock factor 1

Nian Wang, Fen Zhang, Liu Yang, Jiang Zou, Hao Wang, Ke Liu, Meidong Liu, Huali Zhang, Xianzhong Xiao, Kangkai Wang
Pages: 427-437
Published online on: 06 June 2017

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Gastric electrical stimulation improves enteric neuronal survival

Nian Wang, Kun Li, Shuangning Song, Jie Chen
Pages: 438-446
Published online on: 14 June 2017

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SOX4 promotes melanoma cell migration and invasion though the activation of the NF-κB signaling pathway

Qiong Cheng, Jinfeng Wu, Yaohua Zhang, Xiao Liu, Nan Xu, Fuguo Zuo, Jinhua Xu
Pages: 447-453
Published online on: 16 June 2017

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Protective effect of human serum amyloid P on CCl4-induced acute liver injury in mice

Min Cong, Weihua Zhao, Tianhui Liu, Ping Wang, Xu Fan, Qingling Zhai, Xiaoli Bao, Dong Zhang, Hong You, Tatiana Kisseleva, David A. Brenner, Jidong Jia, Hui Zhuang
Pages: 454-464
Published online on: 14 June 2017

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JAK/STAT3 and Smad3 activities are required for the wound healing properties of Periplaneta americana extracts

Qin Song, Yuxin Xie, Qiheng Gou, Xiaoqiang Guo, Qian Yao, Xiaojun Gou
Pages: 465-473
Published online on: 26 June 2017

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Heat shock protein 90β in the Vero cell membrane binds Japanese encephalitis virus

Yuan Wang, Yan Li, Tianbing Ding
Pages: 474-482
Published online on: 26 June 2017

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Effect of Sorbus commixta on the invasion and migration of human hepatocellular carcinoma Hep3B cells

Hyerin Park, Hyunwook Park, Tae-Wook Chung, Hee‑Jung Choi, Yeon-Seop Jung, Syng-Ook Lee, Ki-Tae Ha
Pages: 483-490
Published online on: 02 June 2017

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DTX3L is upregulated in glioma and is associated with glioma progression Expression of Concern in /10.3892/ijmm.2026.5816

Peng Xu, Xuelei Tao, Chengjin Zhao, Qingfeng Huang, Hao Chang, Na Ban, Yuanqi Bei, Xiaojie Xia, Chaoyan Shen, Kun Wang, Li Xu, Peizhang Wu, Jianbing Ren, Donglin Wang
Pages: 491-498
Published online on: 13 June 2017

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Role of PKA in the process of neonatal cardiomyocyte hypertrophy induced by urotensin II

Jianrong Xu, Qinghua Han, Hongtao Shi, Wenyuan Liu, Tingting Chu, Hao Li
Pages: 499-504
Published online on: 22 June 2017

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Suppressive effect of an aqueous extract of Diospyros kaki calyx on dust mite extract/2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions

Ju-Hee Yu, Meiling Jin, Young-Ae Choi, Na-Hee Jeong, Jeong-Sook Park, Tae-Yong Shin, Sang-Hyun Kim
Pages: 505-511
Published online on: 12 June 2017

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COX-2 regulates Snail expression in gastric cancer via the Notch1 signaling pathway

Yuwei Ye, Min Liu, Hao Yuan, Shupeng Ning, Yuping Wang, Zhaofeng Chen, Rui Ji, Qinghong Guo, Qiang Li, Yongning Zhou
Pages: 512-522
Published online on: 02 June 2017

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miR‑27 inhibits the NF-κB signaling pathway by targeting leptin in osteoarthritic chondrocytes

Bin Zhou, Hongwei Li, Jide Shi
Pages: 523-530
Published online on: 13 June 2017

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Danger-recognizing proteins, β-defensin-128 and histatin-3, as potential biomarkers of recurrent coronary events

Madankumar Ghatge, Ankit Sharma, Sangeeta Maity, Vijay V. Kakkar, Rajani Kanth Vangala
Pages: 531-538
Published online on: 19 June 2017

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Deoxyactein protects pancreatic β-cells against methylglyoxal-induced oxidative cell damage by the upregulation of mitochondrial biogenesis

Kwang Sik Suh, Eun Mi Choi, Woon-Won Jung, Yu Jin Kim, Soo Min Hong, So Yong Park, Sang Youl Rhee, Suk Chon
Pages: 539-548
Published online on: 12 June 2017

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Excessive nNOS/NO/AMPK signaling activation mediated by the blockage of the CBS/H2S system contributes to oxygen‑glucose deprivation‑induced endoplasmic reticulum stress in PC12 cells

Rui Zhang, Yong‑Quan Lin, Wei‑Sheng Wang, Xin‑Qiang Wang
Pages: 549-557
Published online on: 21 June 2017

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Macrophage-derived foam cells impair endothelial barrier function by inducing endothelial-mesenchymal transition via CCL-4 Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2026.5824

Ying Yang, Nian-Sang Luo, Ru Ying, Yong Xie, Jia-Yuan Chen, Xiao-Qiao Wang, Zhen-Jie Gu, Jing-Ting Mai, Wen-Hao Liu, Mao-Xiong Wu, Zhi-Teng Chen, Yong-Biao Fang, Hai-Feng Zhang, Zhi-Yi Zuo, Jing-Feng Wang, Yang-Xin Chen
Pages: 558-568
Published online on: 19 June 2017

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Vascular endothelial growth inhibitor 174 and its functional domains inhibit epithelial-mesenchymal transition in renal cell carcinoma cells in vitro

Ning Zhang, Baoan Hong, Wenyong Lian, Changhua Zhou, Siqi Chen, Xin Du, Xiaohu Deng, Shayiremu Duoerkun, Qing Li, Yong Yang, Kan Gong
Pages: 569-575
Published online on: 19 June 2017

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1-Methyl-L-tryptophan promotes the apoptosis of hepatic stellate cells arrested by interferon-γ by increasing the expression of IFN-γRβ, IRF-1 and FAS

Ji Eun Oh, Kwang Yong Shim, Jong In Lee, Soo In Choi, Soon Koo Baik, Young Woo Eom
Pages: 576-582
Published online on: 26 June 2017

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June-2026 Volume 57 Issue 6

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Gilteritinib overcomes second‑generation TKIs resistance in ALK‑rearranged non‑small‑cell lung cancer by inhibiting PD‑L1 and CD8 co‑expression

Hang Guo, Yaoji Li, Chengyan Jin, Xiao Qi, Jincheng Wang, Baofeng Li, Chunguang Wang
Article Number: 168
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[Retracted] Metformin‑induced activation of AMPK inhibits the proliferation and migration of human aortic smooth muscle cells through upregulation of p53 and IFI16

Biao Hao, Yan Xiao, Fang Song, Xiangshu Long, Jing Huang, Maobo Tian, Shiyan Deng, Qiang Wu
Article Number: 167
Published online on: 22 April 2026

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Dysregulation of the DNA repair‑immune axis: Targeted therapeutic strategies for autoimmune diseases (Review)

Ke Wan, Miao Wang, Qingqing Xia, Hui Fang, Ying Chen, Tongsheng Zhou, Xue Yang, Lu Wang, Jianwen Ye, Han Shu, Xiao-Feng Li, Jun Li
Article Number: 166
Published online on: 22 April 2026

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[Retracted] Puerarin attenuates glucocorticoid‑induced apoptosis of hFOB1.19 cells through the JNK‑ and Akt‑mediated mitochondrial apoptotic pathways

Dongdong Yu, Shuai Mu, Danyang Zhao, Guangbin Wang, Zhiguang Chen, Hongfei Ren, Qin Fu
Article Number: 165
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High‑altitude polycythemia: Unveiling the molecular landscape beyond erythropoietin (Review)

Haiyan Li, Hongjuan Zhang, Hujun Zhang, Yujie Li, Yigang He, Jia Luan
Article Number: 164
Published online on: 17 April 2026

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Mechanistic roles of interleukin‑18 in colonic immunity across infection, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancer (Review)

Jingwen Zhang, Lili Bao, Xia Li, Jiaxi Li, Jiaxian Cui, Lu Qiao, Xiaoxia He, Mingyu Zhang, Jingkun Lu, Xuan Zhang, Jing Dong, Gesi Tao, Tuya Bai, Yun Peng Tian, Pengwei Zhao, Ya Tuo
Article Number: 163
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IDH2 lactylation regulates mitochondrial dysfunction injury induced by myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion via the AMPK signaling pathway

Changsen Wang, Siman Shen, Suyun Chen, Jinda Lin, Simeng Li, Jianning Chen, Shuyun Cai, Xiaodong Yuan, Ziqiang Yang, Kun Ding, Li Xu, Liangqing Zhang
Article Number: 162
Published online on: 17 April 2026

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Context‑dependent duality of the apelin/elabela‑APJ system in diabetes and its complications (Review)

Zhenyuan Han, Jiale Zhang, Min Shi, Juan Chen, Anni Li, Yuxuan Ye, Hong Zhang
Article Number: 161
Published online on: 17 April 2026

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Glycolytic lactylation modulates cell death decisions in diabetic kidney disease: Metabolic‑epigenetic interplay between ferroptosis and autophagy in fibrotic remodeling (Review)

Taimin Zhang, Xizhe Zhang, Yaru Xie, Yue Liu, Siyu Xia, Xiaodie Yin, Tian Li, Libin Liao
Article Number: 160
Published online on: 16 April 2026

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[Retracted] Quercetin promotes the apoptosis of fibroblast‑like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis by upregulating lncRNA MALAT1

Fang Pan, Lihua Zhu, Haozhe Lv, Chunpeng Pei
Article Number: 159
Published online on: 15 April 2026

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Triptolide exerts antiviral effects and alleviates influenza A‑induced pneumonia by inhibiting the overactivation of absent in melanoma 2 signaling in immune cells

Yeyang Chen, Hua Wu, Xiangjian Wu, Likun Che, Xiaoyan Fu, Ruihan Qi, Dan Jia, Minfang Li, Wei Xie, Wenxiang Zhu
Article Number: 158
Published online on: 15 April 2026

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ETS‑1/ETS‑2 transcription factors in CVD (Review)

Shasha Yang, Jing Zhang, Ying Yang, Yunbo Lv, Jian Yang, Huibo Wang
Article Number: 157
Published online on: 15 April 2026

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RNA‑binding proteins as epithelial transcriptome orchestrators in gastric cancer: Immune‑metabolic crosstalk and therapeutic vulnerability (Review)

Shuhui Liu, Zhiyuan Ma, Bei Ji, Jiaxing Zhu, Shun Yao, Shuji Terai, Biguang Tuo, Taolang Li, Xuemei Liu
Article Number: 156
Published online on: 14 April 2026

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[Retracted] Role of miR‑146a in human chondrocyte apoptosis in response to mechanical pressure injury in vitro  

Lei Jin, Jian Zhao, Wensen Jing, Shiju Yan, Xin Wang, Chun Xiao, Baoan Ma
Article Number: 155
Published online on: 07 April 2026

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A tale of dual role: HECT‑type E3 ubiquitin ligase mechanisms in liver diseases (Review)

Tongxi Li, Hao Chen, Peng Zhao, Chuanzheng Yin, Zifang Song
Article Number: 154
Published online on: 07 April 2026

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[Corrigendum] Macrophage‑derived foam cells impair endothelial barrier function by inducing endothelial‑mesenchymal transition via CCL‑4 

Ying Yang, Nian-Sang Luo, Ru Ying, Yong Xie, Jia-Yuan Chen, Xiao-Qiao Wang, Zhen-Jie Gu, Jing-Ting Mai, Wen-Hao Liu, Mao-Xiong Wu, Zhi-Teng Chen, Yong-Biao Fang, Hai-Feng Zhang, Zhi-Yi Zuo, Jing-Feng Wang, Yang-Xin Chen
Article Number: 153
Published online on: 03 April 2026

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Macrophage metabolism reprogramming in sepsis: Pathogenesis and therapeutic implications (Review)

Tong Zhao, Wenzhe Zhang, Zixuan Ren, Xiujing Feng
Article Number: 152
Published online on: 03 April 2026

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Astragaloside IV targets TUBB4B to inhibit proliferation and promote apoptosis of pituitary tumor cells via the STMN1/ERK pathway

Jiale Li, Yufei Qu, Wenge Zhang, Zexu Yang, Yangdong Zeng, Jisheng Xu, Kuncen Xie, Qi Liu
Article Number: 151
Published online on: 01 April 2026

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[Expression of Concern] Increased expression of heat shock protein 90 under chemical hypoxic conditions protects cardiomyocytes against injury induced by serum and glucose deprivation

Keng Wu, Wenming Xu, Qiong You, Runmin Guo, Jianqiang Feng, Changran Zhang, Wen Wu
Article Number: 150
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Animal models accurately representing acute liver failure (Review)

Sang Luo, Fang Wu, Yiran Jin, Xiaofen Huang, Dan Liu, Bingren Tian
Article Number: 149
Published online on: 01 April 2026

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[Corrigendum] Influence of aspirin on the CX3CL1/CX3CR1 signaling pathway in acute pulmonary embolism 

Zhirong Zhang, Weiji Yang, Rongbiao Ying, Ying Shi, Huifang Jiang, Danli Cai, Jing Kuang, Ruhui Yang, Lingcong Wang
Article Number: 148
Published online on: 31 March 2026

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Targeting pyroptosis to treat aortic aneurysms: From mechanism to drug discovery (Review)

Jing Mao, Mandi Luo, Lei Ruan, Cuntai Zhang
Article Number: 147
Published online on: 31 March 2026

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Role of aging‑related cytokines in neurodegenerative disease (Review)

Xinke Dai, Xinran Rao, Yuandi Wang, Weijiang Zhao
Article Number: 146
Published online on: 31 March 2026

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[Expression of Concern] DTX3L is upregulated in glioma and is associated with glioma progression

Peng Xu, Xuelei Tao, Chengjin Zhao, Qingfeng Huang, Hao Chang, Na Ban, Yuanqi Bei, Xiaojie Xia, Chaoyan Shen, Kun Wang, Li Xu, Peizhang Wu, Jianbing Ren, Donglin Wang
Article Number: 145
Published online on: 30 March 2026

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Role of itaconate in intestinal disease (Review)

Xin Li, Qian Liu, Jiajia Li, Li Zhang, Shun Yao, Lulu Tang, Bingqi Yang, Yongfeng Wang, Guorong Wen, Jiaxing An, Hai Jin, Biguang Tuo
Article Number: 144
Published online on: 27 March 2026

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Unveiling lactylation: A novel frontier in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (Review)

Yuanyuan Xiao, Niansong Wang, Dingkun Gui, Youhua Xu
Article Number: 143
Published online on: 27 March 2026

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Crosstalk between autophagy and ferroptosis in liver diseases (Review)

Yanming Wei, Kun Zhou, Yuerui Su, Zhihua Luan, Pengcheng Li, Yinxia Chang, Bo Han, Huifang Li, Yuanbiao Qiao, Jinhong Ren
Article Number: 142
Published online on: 26 March 2026

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circOMA1 delivered by exosomes regulates DRD2‑mediated prolactinoma resistance

Qing Rao, Dimin Zhu, Zongming Wang, Shaolin Zhang, Xueli Li, Shashikiran Tagilapalli, Nan Wang, Weiyu Hu, Wenli Chen, Yonghong Zhu
Article Number: 141
Published online on: 26 March 2026

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[Expression of Concern] Involvement of Cyr61 in the growth, invasiveness and adhesion of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells

Jian-Jun Xie, Li-Yan Xu, Yang-Min Xie, Ze-Peng Du, Cai-Hua Feng, Hui Dong, En-Min Li
Article Number: 140
Published online on: 24 March 2026

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Novel Hsp90 inhibitor JD‑02 inhibits HSV‑1 infection via the Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway

Yexuan Zhu, Xiaohui Wang, Jiaying Lin, Xiao Wang, Kai Zheng, Zhe Ren, Ji Xiao, Yifei Wang
Article Number: 139
Published online on: 24 March 2026

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Endothelial NOX4‑driven oxidative stress inhibition reverses HtrA1 deficiency‑induced blood‑brain barrier disruption and cognitive impairment

Shi-Na Song, Jun-Ying Wu, Mao-Mei Song, Xiao-Feng Li, Jian-Ming Wang, Wen-Hui Jia, Chang-Xin Li, Sui-Yi Xu
Article Number: 194
Published online on: 19 May 2026

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Bone‑origin repair in diabetic foot ulcers: Mechanisms of callus formation and endocrine effects in healing (Review)

Sen Chen, Xiaofei Cui
Article Number: 193
Published online on: 19 May 2026

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Unraveling the molecular landscape of chronic radiation injury: From oxidative stress signaling to translational modeling (Review)

Zhenjun Xi, Xiaodong Li, Chunhui Yang, Li Wang, Jingxin Mao, Qianqian Liu, Chang Liu, Qian Li, Yuanfang Hou, Jie Wan, Chengzhuo Yang, Feiji Sun, Chao Yu, Miao Wang, Baocheng Yuan, Yongsheng Liu, Qing Hu, Li Zhang, Xuemei Li, Xiaobing Li
Article Number: 192
Published online on: 19 May 2026

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[Retracted] Cocktail therapy with a combination of interferon, ribavirin and angiotensin‑II type 1 receptor blocker attenuates murine liver fibrosis development

Hitoshi Yoshiji, Ryuichi Noguchi, Yasuhide Ikenaka, Kosuke Kaji, Yosuke Aihara, Yusaku Shirai, Junichi Yoshii, Koji Yanase, Hiroshi Fukui
Article Number: 191
Published online on: 18 May 2026

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Autophagy and metabolic homeostasis: Exploration in obesity‑related metabolic diseases (Review)

Chenglin Lu, Xiangyu Qi, Yuting Tong, Peng Lu, Dandan Luo, Qingbo Guan, Chunxiao Yu
Article Number: 190
Published online on: 14 May 2026

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Primary cilia dysfunction: A critical driver of metabolic diseases (Review)

Xiaojing Wang, Yi Jin, Kejia Xie, Pengfei Yao, Liguo Song, Hongdan Liu, Yanjie Tan
Article Number: 189
Published online on: 14 May 2026

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Gut‑brain axis in anesthesia and critical illness: Molecular crosstalk and its impact on delirium and outcome (Review)

Xigang Ma, Yongsen Zhao
Article Number: 188
Published online on: 14 May 2026

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Betulinic acid alleviates the inflammatory injury of osteoblasts in osteoporosis by augmenting autophagy via the AMPK-mTOR signaling pathway

Yiwei Zhao, Zechao Qu, Lin Liu, Yong Zhang, Xiaohao Wang, Bo Zhang, Yining Gong, Liang Yan
Article Number: 187
Published online on: 13 May 2026

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[Corrigendum] Induction of cardiomyocyte‑like cells from hair follicle cells in mice

Yong-Hee Kim, Bang-Jin Kim, Seok-Man Kim, Sun-Uk Kim, Buom-Yong Ryu
Article Number: 186
Published online on: 13 May 2026

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Spatial hepatology: Decoding liver zonation for metabolic and regenerative therapeutics (Review)

Guiqing Chen, Hongyan Jia, Kai Zhao, Chang Gao, Yue Liu, Hong Zhu, Dakai Yang, Yun Cai
Article Number: 185
Published online on: 13 May 2026

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Hepatic p38γ exacerbates acetaminophen‑induced acute liver injury via PI3K/Akt‑dependent mechanisms

Hui Fang, Min Shu, Jiaju Wang, Heng Tian, Jianguo Zhang, Ying Hu, He Li, Huan Zhou, Kangsheng Gu, Zhenhua Ren
Article Number: 184
Published online on: 12 May 2026

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Pharmacological activity, molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential of erianin (Review)

Chengyi Ming, Ni Zhu, You Yu, Hong Zhou, Meichun Hu
Article Number: 183
Published online on: 12 May 2026

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Rab27: Molecular switch of tumor exosome secretion (Review)

Mengtian Tang, Zhongjian Zhu, Huaxin Duan, Shiming Tan, Mengzhou Shen, Xianjie Jiang, Qiu Peng, Linda Oyang, Zongyao Ren, Yujuan Zhou, Qianjin Liao
Article Number: 182
Published online on: 12 May 2026

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IL‑17A+ γδT cell activation via the HMGB1‑TLR2/4‑NF‑κB signaling pathways in biliary atresia

Meng-Xin Zhang, Jing-Feng Tang, Mei Hong, Ying Yang, Yun Zhou, Shui-Qing Chi, Li-Ying Rong, Guo-Qing Cao, Xi Zhang, Jin-Xiang Zhang, Shao-Tao Tang
Article Number: 181
Published online on: 11 May 2026

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CircRAD18 promotes glioblastoma proliferation, migration and invasion via the miR‑1231/LUC7L2 axis

Lumeng Song, Ping Xiong, Amu Jike, Xiaochao Xia, Lifang Mao, Zihao Wang, Yinchuan Cheng, Shumin Wang, Shizheng Tan, Dongnan Yu, Zheng Li, Xiaoping Tang, Shun Li
Article Number: 180
Published online on: 11 May 2026

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[Corrigendum] Expression of FKBP52 in the ovaries of PCOS rats

Shiyan Song, Yong Tan
Article Number: 179
Published online on: 11 May 2026

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miR‑223‑3p promotes microglial lactylation and M1 polarization via the FBXW7/Notch1/Hes1/SIRT1 axis

Xiaoyu Wang, Lin Song, Jiafeng Wang, Qianqian Xie, Yan Wang, Chunyan Li, Tianqi Wang, Yifeng Du
Article Number: 178
Published online on: 08 May 2026

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Radiotherapy and cytokines: A systems view of immunotherapy and toxicity (Review)

Siyuan Zhou, Yurong Jiang, Jixu Fan, Minjie Guo, Yi Wen, Chunhua Dai
Article Number: 177
Published online on: 08 May 2026

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Advances in understanding the NLRP3 inflammasome‑mediated mechanisms and therapeutic targets in diabetic nephropathy (Review)

Xiwei Wang, Shuang Li, Xiaotian Ge, Tao Xie, Sainan Li, Ruiqi Yuan, Tianxi Li, Hui Yuan
Article Number: 176
Published online on: 06 May 2026

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[Expression of Concern] ISL1 promotes cancer progression and inhibits cisplatin sensitivity in triple‑negative breast cancer cells

Yang Zhang, Lu Wang, Peng Gao, Zhiguo Sun, Ning Li, Yanqin Lu, Jianglun Shen, Jian Sun, Yiming Yang, Hao Dai, Haifeng Cai
Article Number: 175
Published online on: 06 May 2026

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Phosphorylation beyond the plasma membrane: How secretory pathway kinases sculpt the cellular dialogue in cancer (Review)

Ziang Geng, Shu Guan, Shaoqi Du, Shuo Zhang, Jiaxin Hao, Siyuan Tian, Chen Zhu, Shaonan Du
Article Number: 174
Published online on: 06 May 2026

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Ferroptosis in musculoskeletal disorders: Emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities (Review)

Wenhui Gu, Haifeng Zhang, Lisha Ye, Fangming Liu, Ting Xu, Yinxian Yu, Guohua Wang
Article Number: 173
Published online on: 05 May 2026

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[Retracted] Regulation of p38 MAPK phosphorylation inhibits chondrocyte apoptosis in response to heat stress or mechanical stress

Ken Takebe, Takayuki Nishiyama, Shinya Hayashi, Shingo Hashimoto, Takaaki Fujishiro, Noriyuki Kanzaki, Kohei Kawakita, Kenjiro Iwasa, Ryosuke Kuroda, Masahiro Kurosaka
Article Number: 172
Published online on: 04 May 2026

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Dapagliflozin attenuates ferroptosis in diabetic nephropathy through activation of the Nrf2/HO‑1 signaling pathway

Hanshuang Liu, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Yubing Cui, Shengxi Xiong, Linjuan Huang, Min Li, Chen Shao, Xiaolei Hu
Article Number: 171
Published online on: 30 April 2026

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Ligustroflavone protects against acute kidney injury by inhibiting ferroptosis via acting on GSK3β/NRF2 signaling

Jiayu Song, Long Wang, Yaru Wang, Jie Meng, Jingyi Sheng, Yongfeng Zhao, San Yan Xu, Juan Lei, Fangfang Cai, Yunwen Yang
Article Number: 170
Published online on: 30 April 2026

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[Corrigendum] Differential regulation of the biosynthesis of glucose transporters by the PI3‑K and MAPK pathways of insulin signaling by treatment with novel compounds from Liriope platyphylla

Yoen Kyung Lee, Ji Eun Kim, So Hee Nam, Jun Seo Goo, Sun Il Cho, Young Hwan Choi, Chang Jun Bae, Ong Min Woo, Jung Sik Cho, Dae Youn Hwang
Article Number: 169
Published online on: 28 April 2026

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