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Antitumor effects and mechanisms of pyropheophorbide‑α methyl ester‑mediated photodynamic therapy on the human osteosarcoma cell line MG‑63

Yanyang Chen, Hang Yin, Yong Tao, Shenxi Zhong, Haoyang Yu, Jianxiao Li, Zhibiao Bai, Yunsheng Ou
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Tanshinone I induces apoptosis and protective autophagy in human glioblastoma cells via a reactive oxygen species‑dependent pathway

Shangguan Jian, Liang Chen, Lian Minxue, Che Hongmin, Tang Ronghua, Fan Xiaoxuan, Zhang Binbin, Guo Shiwen
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Curcumin exerts protective effects against hypoxia‑reoxygenation injury via the enhancement of apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 in SH‑SY5Y cells: Involvement of the PI3K/AKT pathway

Lei Wu, Cao Jiang, Ying Kang, Yaji Dai, Wei Fang, Peng Huang
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Chromomycin A3 suppresses cholangiocarcinoma growth by induction of S phase cell cycle arrest and suppression of Sp1‑related anti‑apoptotic proteins

Paksiree Saranaruk, Ryusho Kariya, Gunya Sittithumcharee, Parichart Boueroy, Thidarut Boonmars, Kanlayanee Sawanyawisuth, Chaisiri Wongkham, Sopit Wongkham, Seiji Okada, Kulthida Vaeteewoottacharn
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Role of the p53‑TRPM1/miR‑211‑MMP9 axis in UVB‑induced human melanocyte migration and its potential in repigmentation

Mengyun Su, Fang Miao, Shan Jiang, Ying Shi, Longfei Luo, Xiaolei He, Jing Wan, Shizheng Xu, Tie‑Chi Lei
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HIF‑1α attenuates neuronal apoptosis by upregulating EPO expression following cerebral ischemia‑reperfusion injury in a rat MCAO model

Jun Li, Tao Tao, Jian Xu, Zhi Liu, Zhehua Zou, Minglu Jin
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Rab22a is a novel prognostic marker for cell progression in breast cancer Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2021.4851

Miao He, Leihua Shen, Chengwei Jiang, Ge Gao, Keren Wang, Yan Jiao, Liang Sun, Yingnan Cui, Zirui Ke, Zhaoying Yang
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Unraveling the genetic causes in large pedigrees with gout by whole‑exome sequencing

Xiaoru Xia, Jing Jin, Zhen‑Ji Chen, Zhenni Zhou, Hui Chen, Chunwu Zhang, Linhua Zhang, Li Sun
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Scutellarein inhibits the development of colon cancer via CDC4‑mediated RAGE ubiquitination

Yuanzhi Li, Jundong Wang, Sen Zhong, Jun Li, Weiliang Du
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SNAIL expression correlates with the translocation of syndecan‑1 intracellular domain into the nucleus in prostate cancer cell lines

Nancy Farfán, Octavio Orellana‑Serradell, Daniela Herrera, Dominique Chrzanowsky, Paulina Cubillos, Gabriel Marín, Antonio Antonio García De Herreros, Enrique A. Castellón, Héctor R. Contreras
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Pirfenidone attenuates homocysteine‑induced apoptosis by regulating the connexin 43 pathway in H9C2 cells

Kai Chen, Ling Chen, Yuanshuo Ouyang, Liang Zhang, Xinzhi Li, Li Li, Junqiang Si, Li Wang, Ketao Ma
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MicroRNA‑449a regulates the progression of brain aging by targeting SCN2B in SAMP8 mice

Ya‑Xin Tan, Ying Hong, Shui Jiang, Min‑Nan Lu, Shan Li, Bo Chen, Li Zhang, Tao Hu, Rui Mao, Rong Mei, Yan‑Bin Xiyang
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A novel role for Livin in the response to ultraviolet B radiation and pterygium development Retraction in /10.3892/ijmm.2026.5772

Shuang‑Qing Wu, Qi‑Bin Xu, Wen‑Yan Sheng, Lin‑Ya Su, Li‑Wei Zhu
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Adiponectin inhibits the differentiation and maturation of osteoclasts via the mTOR pathway in multiple myeloma

Zhaoyun Liu, Hui Liu, Yanqi Li, Yangyang Wang, Rui Xing, Fu Mi, Chenhuan Xiang, Rong Fu
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CYP4A11 is involved in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease via ROS‑induced lipid peroxidation and inflammation

Huifang Gao, Yaru Cao, Hongguang Xia, Xiangyu Zhu, Yong Jin
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Lactobacillus salivarius BP121 prevents cisplatin‑induced acute kidney injury by inhibition of uremic toxins such as indoxyl sulfate and p‑cresol sulfate via alleviating dysbiosis

Tae‑Hee Lee, Dongsun Park, Yang Ji Kim, Isaac Lee, Suae Kim, Chang‑Taek Oh, Joem‑Yong Kim, Jihyun Yang, Sang‑Kyung Jo
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Specific microRNAs are involved in the reno‑protective effects of sevoflurane preconditioning and ischemic preconditioning against ischemia reperfusion injury in rats

Makiko Yamamoto, Tomonori Morita, Masashi Ishikawa, Atsuhiro Sakamoto
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HDAC inhibitor sodium butyrate prevents allergic rhinitis and alters lncRNA and mRNA expression profiles in the nasal mucosa of mice

Jie Wang, Mu Cui, Fei Sun, Ke Zhou, Bei Fan, Jian‑Hua Qiu, Fu‑Quan Chen
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Aberrant expression of the UPF1 RNA surveillance gene disturbs keratinocyte homeostasis by stabilizing AREG

Yaojia Cheng, Qiuping Lu, Nannan Shi, Qiongyan Zhou, Jingjing Rong, Liyun Li, Li Wang, Chen Liu
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Exogenous carbon monoxide protects against mitochondrial DNA‑induced hippocampal pyroptosis in a model of hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation

Lan Fu, Dong‑Xue Zhang, Li‑Min Zhang, Yan‑Cheng Song, Feng‑Hai Liu, Yan Li, Xu‑Peng Wang, Wei‑Chao Zheng, Xiao‑Dong Wang, Chun‑Xiao Gui, Xiang‑Jun Kong, Li‑Qing Kang
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Overexpression of IFIT2 inhibits the proliferation of chronic myeloid leukemia cells by regulating the BCR‑ABL/AKT/mTOR pathway

Zhanglin Zhang, Na Li, Shuyuan Liu, Mei Jiang, Jinghua Wan, Yonglu Zhang, Lagen Wan, Caifeng Xie, Aiping Le
Pages: 1187-1194
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Echinacoside‑induced nitric oxide production in endothelial cells: Roles of androgen receptor and the PI3K‑Akt pathway

Li Gu, Danhong Lian, Yimei Zheng, Wei Zhou, Jinlei Gu, Xin Liu
Pages: 1195-1202
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Expression and clinical significance of circular RNAs hsa_circ_0000175 and hsa_circ_0008410 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Qing Luo, Lulu Zeng, Lingbing Zeng, Jiayue Rao, Lu Zhang, Yang Guo, Zikun Huang, Junming Li
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Hesperetin reverses P‑glycoprotein‑mediated cisplatin resistance in DDP‑resistant human lung cancer cells via modulation of the nuclear factor‑κB signaling pathway

Wencui Kong, Xiaoming Ling, Ying Chen, Xiaoli Wu, Zhongquan Zhao, Wenwu Wang, Shuiliang Wang, Guoxiang Lai, Zongyang Yu
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Panax notoginseng saponins prevent senescence and inhibit apoptosis by regulating the PI3K‑AKT‑mTOR pathway in osteoarthritic chondrocytes Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2020.4786 Corrigendum in /10.3892/ijmm.2022.5085

Yubiao Zhang, Weisong Cai, Guangtao Han, Siqi Zhou, Jianping Li, Mao Chen, Haohuan Li
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Exendin‑4 inhibits lipotoxicity‑induced oxidative stress in β‑cells by inhibiting the activation of TLR4/NF‑κB signaling pathway

Ximei Shen, Liufen Luo, Meng Yang, Yuxi Lin, Jing Li, Liyong Yang
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Downregulation of lncRNA MALAT1 suppresses abnormal proliferation of small intestinal epithelial stem cells through miR‑129‑5p expression in diabetic mice

Ti‑Dong Shan, Zi‑Bin Tian, Yue‑Ping Jiang
Pages: 1250-1260
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Cordyceps sinensis attenuates HBx‑induced cell apoptosis in HK‑2 cells through suppressing the PI3K/Akt pathway

Ping He, Jing Lei, Jia‑Ning Miao, Di Wu, Cheng Wang
Pages: 1261-1269
Published online on: 14 February 2020

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[Retracted] Diagnostic and prognostic value of contrast‑enhanced ultrasound combined with diffusion‑weighted magnetic resonance imaging in different subtypes of breast cancer

Gui‑Feng Liu, Zong‑Qiang Wang, Shu‑Hua Zhang, Xue‑Feng Li, Lin Liu, Ying‑Ying Miao, Shao‑Nan Yu
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Role of aging‑related cytokines in neurodegenerative disease (Review)

Xinke Dai, Xinran Rao, Yuandi Wang, Weijiang Zhao
Article Number: 146
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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
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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
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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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[Corrigendum] Activated Wnt signaling induces myofibroblast differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, contributing to pulmonary fibrosis

Zhaorui Sun, Cong Wang, Chaowen Shi, Fangfang Sun, Xiaomeng Xu, Weiping Qian, Shinan Nie, Xiaodong Han
Article Number: 196
Published online on: 20 May 2026

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Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides improve liver metabolic disorders by modulating gut microbiota of ovariectomized mice

Xin Jin, Xuan Liu, Yun-Juan Wang, Zi-Li Lei, Yan-Hong Yang
Article Number: 195
Published online on: 20 May 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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