Cardiac fibrosis: key role of integrins in cardiac homeostasis and remodeling

PB Meagher, XA Lee, J Lee, A Visram, MK Friedberg… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiac fibrosis is a common finding that is associated with the progression of heart failure
(HF) and impacts all chambers of the heart. Despite intense research, the treatment of HF …

RAB27B-regulated exosomes mediate LSC maintenance via resistance to senescence and crosstalk with the microenvironment

Y Chen, J Wen, Q Li, D Peng, C Liao, X Ma, M Wang… - Leukemia, 2024 - nature.com
The fate of leukaemia stem cells (LSCs) is determined by both their inherent mechanisms
and crosstalk with their niches. Although LSCs were confirmed to be eradicated by restarting …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy, cellular aging and age-related human diseases

SY Cheon, H Kim, DC Rubinsztein… - Experimental …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Macroautophagy/autophagy is a conserved degradation system that engulfs
intracytoplasmic contents, including aggregated proteins and organelles, which is crucial for …

Sirtuin 6 deficiency transcriptionally up-regulates TGF-β signaling and induces fibrosis in mice

S Maity, J Muhamed, M Sarikhani, S Kumar… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Caloric restriction has been associated with increased life span and reduced aging-related
disorders and reduces fibrosis in several diseases. Fibrosis is characterized by deposition of …

Cellular senescence in the cholangiopathies: a driver of immunopathology and a novel therapeutic target

CE Trussoni, SP O'Hara, NF LaRusso - Seminars in immunopathology, 2022 - Springer
The cholangiopathies are a group of liver diseases that affect cholangiocytes, the epithelial
cells that line the bile ducts. Biliary atresia (BA), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and …

Protein and chemotherapy profiling of extracellular vesicles harvested from therapeutic induced senescent triple negative breast cancer cells

EL Kavanagh, S Lindsay, M Halasz, LC Gubbins… - Oncogenesis, 2017 - nature.com
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype with relatively poor clinical
outcomes and limited treatment options. Chemotherapy, while killing cancer cells, can result …

NF‐κB/IKK activation by small extracellular vesicles within the SASP

JA Fafián‐Labora, A O'Loghlen - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular senescence plays an important role in different biological and pathological
conditions. Senescent cells communicate with their microenvironment through a plethora of …

FASN activity is important for the initial stages of the induction of senescence

J Fafián-Labora, P Carpintero-Fernández… - Cell death & …, 2019 - nature.com
Senescent cells accumulate in several tissues during ageing and contribute to several
pathological processes such as ageing and cancer. Senescence induction is a complex …

Filamentous recombinant human Tau activates primary astrocytes via an integrin receptor complex

P Wang, Y Ye - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Microtubule-associated protein Tau can form protein aggregates transmissible within the
brain, correlating with the progression of tauopathies in humans. The transmission of …

Senescence under appraisal: hopes and challenges revisited

CSA Davan-Wetton, E Pessolano, M Perretti… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, cellular senescence has become the focus of attention in multiple areas of
biomedical research. Typically defined as an irreversible cell cycle arrest accompanied by …