2025
CCL21-CCR7 blockade prevents neuroinflammation and degeneration in Parkinson’s disease models
Leser F, Júnyor F, Pagnoncelli I, Delgado A, Medeiros I, Nóbrega A, Andrade B, de Lima M, da Silva N, Jacob L, Boyé K, Geraldo L, de Souza A, Maron-Gutierrez T, Castro-Faria-Neto H, Follmer C, Braga C, Neves G, Eichmann A, Romão L, Lima F. CCL21-CCR7 blockade prevents neuroinflammation and degeneration in Parkinson’s disease models. Journal Of Neuroinflammation 2025, 22: 31. PMID: 39894839, PMCID: PMC11789347, DOI: 10.1186/s12974-024-03318-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse model of PDModel of PDMouse modelDopaminergic neuronsNeuron-microglia communicationNeuron-glia communicationParkinson's diseaseCCR7-dependent mannerMicroglial cell activationCCR7 expressionCCL21-CCR7Progressive degenerative diseaseCCR7 receptorMicroglial cell migrationInflammatory profileChemokine CCL21Cell activationCCL21Therapeutic strategiesChemokine inhibitorsTherapeutic implicationsMicroglial activationReceptor pathwayCCR7Behavioral deficits
2024
Trigeminal neuralgia within the disease course of MS: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications from a multicenter cohort
Laakso S, Oh J, Raufdeen F, Jones A, Reiskanen H, Feb K, Levit E, Solomon A. Trigeminal neuralgia within the disease course of MS: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications from a multicenter cohort. Multiple Sclerosis Journal 2024, 31: 607-611. PMID: 39727322, DOI: 10.1177/13524585241309257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrigeminal neuralgiaClinical relapseMultiple sclerosisActive diseaseEvidence of active diseaseDisease course of MSAssociated with multiple sclerosisCourse of MSDemyelination symptomsMulticenter cohortDisease courseTherapeutic decisionsTherapeutic implicationsMS diagnosisNeuralgiaRelapseDiseaseOnsetSclerosisCirculating Tumor DNA in Genitourinary Cancers: Detection, Prognostics, and Therapeutic Implications
Gerke M, Jansen C, Bilen M. Circulating Tumor DNA in Genitourinary Cancers: Detection, Prognostics, and Therapeutic Implications. Cancers 2024, 16: 2280. PMID: 38927984, PMCID: PMC11201475, DOI: 10.3390/cancers16122280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal cell carcinomaGU cancersProstate cancerBladder cancerGenitourinary (GU) cancersUtilization of liquid biopsyCastration-resistant prostate cancerDetect residual diseaseCirculating tumor DNATherapeutic response predictionCtDNA assaysResidual diseaseCtDNA analysisCell carcinomaTumor DNAGenitourinary cancersPrognostic informationClinical detection methodsTreatment responseGenomic alterationsLiquid biopsyClinical trialsTherapeutic implicationsCancerCtDNACompulsivity-related behavioral features of problematic usage of the internet: A scoping review of paradigms, progress, and perspectives
Liu L, Yao Y, Fang X, Xu L, Hu M, Zhang J, Potenza M. Compulsivity-related behavioral features of problematic usage of the internet: A scoping review of paradigms, progress, and perspectives. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2024, 13: 429-449. PMID: 38656807, PMCID: PMC11220808, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFour-domain frameworkAttentional biasHabit learningSet-shiftingCognitive flexibilityInternet gaming disorderAddictive disordersNeuropsychological characteristicsGaming disorderCognitive featuresCompulsionTask resultsBehavioral featuresMultidimensional natureDisordersSystematic literature searchSub-typesDeficitsTherapeutic implicationsWeb of ScienceLearningUmbrella termPsycINFOLiterature searchBiasWnt Signaling in Atherosclerosis: Mechanisms to Therapeutic Implications
Afroz R, Goodwin J. Wnt Signaling in Atherosclerosis: Mechanisms to Therapeutic Implications. Biomedicines 2024, 12: 276. PMID: 38397878, PMCID: PMC10886882, DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines12020276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWnt pathwayWnt signalingAtherosclerosis progressionSmooth muscle cell proliferationMuscle cell proliferationPathophysiology of atherosclerosisBlock Wnt signalingDownstream signaling moleculesStages of atherosclerosis progressionPreclinical modelsMonocyte infiltrationEndothelial dysfunctionSmall molecule inhibitorsTreatment of atherosclerosisVascular inflammationTherapeutic approachesTherapeutic implicationsCo-receptorVascular diseaseAtherosclerosis developmentAtherosclerosisCell proliferationWnt ligandsMolecule inhibitorsWnt
2023
Uterine Collagen Cross-Linking: Biology, Role in Disorders, and Therapeutic Implications
Kurt I, Kulhan M, AlAshqar A, Borahay M. Uterine Collagen Cross-Linking: Biology, Role in Disorders, and Therapeutic Implications. Reproductive Sciences 2023, 31: 645-660. PMID: 37907804, DOI: 10.1007/s43032-023-01386-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreterm birthUterine fibroidsLysyl oxidaseWarrants further investigationUterine extracellular matrixCervical insufficiencyHealthy pregnancyUterine disordersUterine tissueAdvanced glycationTherapeutic implicationsTherapeutic targetPathogenic featuresSteroid hormonesNitric oxideBiomechanical strengthUterine collagenNormal biophysical propertiesFibroidsFurther investigationPentosidinePyridinolineDisordersBirthTissue integrity
2022
Tiliroside suppresses triple-negative breast cancer as a multifunctional CAXII inhibitor
Han R, Yang H, Ling C, Lu L. Tiliroside suppresses triple-negative breast cancer as a multifunctional CAXII inhibitor. Cancer Cell International 2022, 22: 368. PMID: 36424626, PMCID: PMC9685933, DOI: 10.1186/s12935-022-02786-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriple-negative breast cancerBreast cancerTNBC cellsBreast cancer treatmentNegative breast cancerCaspase-3 activity analysisExpression levelsSpheroid formation assayFurther RT-PCRTNBC patientsTumor burdenEarly recurrencePoor prognosisAggressive subtypeChemotherapy responseAlternative therapiesPreclinical studiesTNBC progressionMouse modelTherapeutic implicationsPreclinical experimentsSurvival rateTherapeutic useClinic practiceLevel assaysPsychedelics and Neural Plasticity: Therapeutic Implications
Grieco S, Castrén E, Knudsen G, Kwan A, Olson D, Zuo Y, Holmes T, Xu X. Psychedelics and Neural Plasticity: Therapeutic Implications. Journal Of Neuroscience 2022, 42: 8439-8449. PMID: 36351821, PMCID: PMC9665925, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1121-22.2022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTherapeutic effectNeural plasticityUnmet clinical needFunctional neural plasticityBrain-wide circuitsPsychedelic drugsClinical trialsBasic neuroscience questionsReceptor binding sitesTherapeutic implicationsBrain disordersClinical researchPsychedelic effectsBrain functionClinical needEffects of psychedelicsDrugsNeural mechanismsFuture studiesPsychedelicsGene expressionNeuroscience questionsClinicTrialsExploratory genomic analysis of high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms across diverse primary sites.
Sun TY, Zhao L, Van Hummelen P, Martin B, Hornbacker K, Lee H, Xia LC, Padda SK, Ji HP, Kunz P. Exploratory genomic analysis of high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms across diverse primary sites. Endocrine Related Cancer 2022, 29: 665-679. PMID: 36165930, PMCID: PMC10043760, DOI: 10.1530/erc-22-0015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-grade neuroendocrine neoplasmsDiverse primary sitesG3 NENNeuroendocrine neoplasmsPrimary siteHigh tumor mutation burdenExploratory genomic analysisTumor mutation burdenPoor survival outcomesMutations/MbDifferent primary sitesOrgan of originRare cancer typesSurvival outcomesWorse prognosisRare tumorCell cycling pathwaysMutation burdenTherapeutic implicationsClinical standpointSomatic copy number alterationsCopy number alterationsCancer typesNeoplasmsUpregulation of oncogenesComprehensive molecular profiling of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in FNA, biopsy, and resection specimens
Razzano D, Bouza SJ, Hernandez PV, Wang M, Robert ME, Walther Z, Cai G. Comprehensive molecular profiling of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in FNA, biopsy, and resection specimens. Cancer Cytopathology 2022, 130: 726-734. PMID: 35511415, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationFine-needle biopsyPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaOncomine Comprehensive AssayResection specimensMolecular alterationsMolecular testingFNB samplesDuctal adenocarcinomaTherapeutic implicationsSuccess rateComprehensive molecular analysisComprehensive molecular testingComprehensive molecular profilingPotential therapeutic implicationsSimilar success ratesResection casesKRAS mutationsFNB specimensFNA materialFNA specimensAmplification analysisMolecular profilingFusion assessmentGene mutationsSubcellular progression of mesenchymal transition identified by two discrete synchronous cell lines derived from the same glioblastoma
Kim S, Park S, Chowdhury T, Hong J, Ahn J, Jeong T, Yu H, Shin Y, Ku J, Park J, Hur J, Lee H, Kim K, Park C. Subcellular progression of mesenchymal transition identified by two discrete synchronous cell lines derived from the same glioblastoma. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2022, 79: 181. PMID: 35278143, PMCID: PMC8918182, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-022-04188-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMesenchymal transitionCell linesAvailable single-cell RNA-seq dataMesenchymal transition (EMT) processCancer cell linesSame tissue samplesTherapeutic implicationsTumor samplesRecurrent samplesDriver mutationsGlioblastomaTissue samplesDistinct cancer cell linesGBM samplesIntratumoral heterogeneityTranscriptomic characteristicsDNMT3A R882 Mutations Confer Unique Clinicopathologic Features in MDS Including a High Risk of AML Transformation
Jawad M, Afkhami M, Ding Y, Zhang X, Li P, Young K, Xu ML, Cui W, Zhao Y, Halene S, Al-Kali A, Viswanatha D, Chen D, He R, Zheng G. DNMT3A R882 Mutations Confer Unique Clinicopathologic Features in MDS Including a High Risk of AML Transformation. Frontiers In Oncology 2022, 12: 849376. PMID: 35296003, PMCID: PMC8918526, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.849376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWorse progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalMyelodysplastic syndromeAML transformationMyeloid neoplasmsMDS casesHigh riskR882 mutationsClonal hematopoiesisIndependent risk factorUnique clinicopathologic featuresTertiary medical institutionsDifferent treatment approachesUnique clinicopathologicExcess blastsSevere leukopeniaClinicopathologic featuresMutant patientsRisk factorsLarge cohortTherapeutic implicationsTreatment approachesClinical implicationsClinical-genomic databaseNeoplasmsAssociation of Lymph Node Count and Survival after Primary Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy for Nonseminomatous Testicular Cancer
Patel H, Srivastava A, Kim S, Patel H, Pierorazio P, Bagrodia A, Masterson T, Ghodoussipour S, Kim I, Singer E, Jang T. Association of Lymph Node Count and Survival after Primary Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy for Nonseminomatous Testicular Cancer. Journal Of Urology 2022, 207: 1057-1066. PMID: 34978466, DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000002369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary retroperitoneal lymph node dissectionRetroperitoneal lymph node dissectionNonseminomatous germ cell tumorsLymph node countLymph nodesOverall survivalTherapeutic implicationsTesticular nonseminomatous germ cell tumorsFive-year OS ratesHigher lymph node countLymph node-positive diseasePrimary retroperitoneal lymphadenectomyClinical stage INational Cancer DatabaseLymph node dissectionNode-positive diseaseKaplan-Meier methodNonseminomatous testicular cancerCS IGerm cell tumorsLogistic regression analysisNode countImproved OSNode dissectionRetroperitoneal lymphadenectomy
2021
New Insights into the Immunity and Podocyte in Glomerular Health and Disease: From Pathogenesis to Therapy in Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Medina Rangel P, Priyadarshini A, Tian X. New Insights into the Immunity and Podocyte in Glomerular Health and Disease: From Pathogenesis to Therapy in Proteinuric Kidney Disease. Integrative Medicine In Nephrology And Andrology 2021, 8: 5. DOI: 10.4103/imna.imna_26_21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProteinuric kidney diseaseKidney diseaseGlomerular injuryPodocyte injuryChronic kidney diseaseMillions of patientsAdaptive immune systemGlomerular filtration barrierImmune cellsImmune mechanismsTherapeutic implicationsTherapeutic targetGlomerular healthImmune systemInjuryComplement componentsDiseaseEpithelial cellsPodocytesFiltration barrierPresent reviewRecent findingsRecent studiesCellsPatientsTNFR2/14-3-3ε signaling complex instructs macrophage plasticity in inflammation and autoimmunity
Fu W, Hu W, Yi Y, Hettinghouse A, Sun G, Bi Y, He W, Zhang L, Gao G, Liu J, Toyo-oka K, Xiao G, Solit D, Loke P, Liu C. TNFR2/14-3-3ε signaling complex instructs macrophage plasticity in inflammation and autoimmunity. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2021, 131 PMID: 34185706, PMCID: PMC8363273, DOI: 10.1172/jci144016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage polarizationMacrophage plasticityPI3K/Akt/mTORPathogenesis of inflammationMyeloid-specific deletionNF-κB activationAkt/mTORInflammatory arthritisAntiinflammatory pathwayImmunoregulatory roleAutoimmune diseasesProtective effectTherapeutic implicationsInflammationTNFR2 signalingAutoimmunityTNFR2TNFR2 activationReceptor complexDiseaseIntracellular regulatorsActivationMolecule 14TNFR1ArthritisLacunar stroke: mechanisms and therapeutic implications
Yaghi S, Raz E, Yang D, Cutting S, Mac Grory B, Elkind MS, de Havenon A. Lacunar stroke: mechanisms and therapeutic implications. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2021, 92: 823-830. PMID: 34039632, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2021-326308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLacunar strokeNeurological deteriorationTreatment strategiesTherapeutic implicationsCerebral small vessel diseaseLacunar stroke patientsStroke prevention strategiesAntithrombotic treatment strategiesLong-term disabilitySmall vessel diseaseNovel treatment strategiesAtheromatous diseaseIschemic strokeStroke patientsVessel diseaseNeurovascular imagingStroke mechanismHeterogeneous diseaseSystemic evaluationPrevention strategiesNarrative reviewStrokePatientsDiseaseUnderlying mechanismTiliroside as a CAXII inhibitor suppresses liver cancer development and modulates E2Fs/Caspase-3 axis
Han R, Yang H, Lu L, Lin L. Tiliroside as a CAXII inhibitor suppresses liver cancer development and modulates E2Fs/Caspase-3 axis. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 8626. PMID: 33883691, PMCID: PMC8060393, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-88133-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver cancer developmentLiver cancerCancer developmentLiver cancer cell linesCD133 expression levelsAnti-proliferation effectQuantitative reverse transcription PCRCancer cell linesCancer deathTHLE-3THLE-3 cellsAlternative therapiesReverse transcription-PCREffective therapyFatal causeNC groupTherapeutic implicationsInvasion assaysTherapeutic useClinic practiceELISA kitHigher anti-proliferation effectColony formationTranscription-PCRAnticancer efficacyMolecular Diagnosis
Weisman P, Wei J, Hui P. Molecular Diagnosis. Practical Anatomic Pathology 2021, 417-431. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-68608-6_16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGynecologic pathologyMolecular diagnostic techniquesGynecologic tumorsCell tumorsTherapeutic implicationsOvarian sex cord-stromal tumorsHigh-grade endometrial stromal sarcomaSertoli-Leydig cell tumorSex cord-stromal tumorsJuvenile granulosa cell tumorMolecular diagnostic findingsSpindle cell leiomyosarcomaEndometrial stromal sarcomaGranulosa cell tumorsGestational trophoblastic diseaseLow mitotic ratePeutz-Jeghers syndromeDiagnostic techniquesFibrosarcoma-like tumorsStromal sarcomaOvarian neoplasiaSporadic settingHistological featuresTrophoblastic diseaseDiagnostic findingsRole of inflammation in benign gynecologic disorders: from pathogenesis to novel therapies†
AlAshqar A, Reschke L, Kirschen GW, Borahay MA. Role of inflammation in benign gynecologic disorders: from pathogenesis to novel therapies†. Biology Of Reproduction 2021, 105: 7-31. PMID: 33739368, PMCID: PMC8256101, DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioab054.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsBenign gynecologic disordersRole of inflammationGynecologic disordersClinical sequelaeCardiometabolic risk factorsNF-κB inhibitorCardiometabolic medicationsInflammatory markersSystemic complicationsGynecologic malignanciesVitamin DInflammatory pathwaysLesion progressionRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseCyclooxygenase-2Uterine leiomyomaPathophysiological perspectiveSex steroidsHormonal treatmentDiagnostic adjunctTherapeutic implicationsNumerous cytokinesImmune systemInflammation
2020
Glycemic Variability and CNS Inflammation: Reviewing the Connection
Watt C, Sanchez-Rangel E, Hwang JJ. Glycemic Variability and CNS Inflammation: Reviewing the Connection. Nutrients 2020, 12: 3906. PMID: 33371247, PMCID: PMC7766608, DOI: 10.3390/nu12123906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood-brain barrierGlycemic variabilityOxidative stressCentral nervous system outcomesImpact of hyperglycemiaType 2 diabetesCNS inflammationVascular complicationsVascular inflammationCognitive dysfunctionTherapeutic implicationsCognitive deficitsType 1Brain functionNeuroinflammationInflammationDysfunctionGlucoseLow levelsSystem outcomesHigh levelsComplicationsHyperglycemiaDiabetesLatest data
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