OBJECTIVE: We investigate the effects of bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) on models with silica-induced and macrophage-mediated fibrosis and its possible mechanisms in vitro.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental
Dec 19, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Exercise twice every other day has been shown to lead to increasing peroxisome proliferator receptor γ coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) expression (up-stream factor of irisin) via lowered muscle glycogen level during second of exercise compared wit...
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Oct 15, 2025
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) continue to be significant causes of vision impairment despite the well-established role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in pathological angiogenesis. We still need to deeply...
Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society
Sep 1, 2025
Mesothelin (MSLN) is a cell surface glycoprotein overexpressed in many solid tumors, which is known to interact with cancer antigen CA125/MUC16, promoting cancer cell adhesion and metastasis. MSLN has been used as a target of multiple antibody-based ...
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the main cause of end‑stage renal disease, with epithelial‑mesenchymal transition (EMT) serving a key role in its initiation and progression. Nevertheless, the precise mechanisms involved remain unidentified. The present ...
OBJECTIVE: To verify whether FN1 and ZNF438 are the androgen receptor(AR) target genes in LNCaP-AI cells and investigate the effects of AR exerts on FN1 and ZNF438 gene expression.
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