[HTML][HTML] Towards frailty biomarkers: Candidates from genes and pathways regulated in aging and age-related diseases

AL Cardoso, A Fernandes, JA Aguilar-Pimentel… - Ageing research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Use of the frailty index to measure an accumulation of deficits has been proven a
valuable method for identifying elderly people at risk for increased vulnerability, disease …

Self-assembling peptides: From design to biomedical applications

S La Manna, C Di Natale, V Onesto… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-assembling peptides could be considered a novel class of agents able to harvest an
array of micro/nanostructures that are highly attractive in the biomedical field. By modifying …

Features of ZED1227: The first-in-class tissue transglutaminase inhibitor undergoing clinical evaluation for the treatment of celiac disease

C Büchold, M Hils, U Gerlach, J Weber, C Pelzer… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
ZED1227 is a small molecule tissue transglutaminase (TG2) inhibitor. The compound
selectively binds to the active state of TG2, forming a stable covalent bond with the cysteine …

Omega-3 lipid mediators: modulation of the M1/M2 macrophage phenotype and its protective role in chronic liver diseases

LA Videla, R Valenzuela, A Del Campo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The complex interplay between dietary factors, inflammation, and macrophage polarization
is pivotal in the pathogenesis and progression of chronic liver diseases (CLDs). Omega-3 …

Importance of crosslinking strategies in designing smart biomaterials for bone tissue engineering: A systematic review

GS Krishnakumar, S Sampath, S Muthusamy… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are of significant importance in biomedical applications as these biological
macromolecules have moderately replaced classical tissue grafting techniques owing to its …

Type 2 transglutaminase in coeliac disease: A key player in pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy

G Paolella, S Sposito, AM Romanelli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Type 2 transglutaminase (TG2) is the main autoantigen in coeliac disease (CD), a
widespread inflammatory enteropathy caused by the ingestion of gluten-containing cereals …

Proteomics analysis of gastric cancer patients with diabetes mellitus

H Osório, C Silva, M Ferreira, I Gullo, V Máximo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Proteomics is a powerful approach to study the molecular mechanisms of cancer. In this
study, we aim to characterize the proteomic profile of gastric cancer (GC) in patients with …

Transglutaminase Type 2-MITF axis regulates phenotype switching in skin cutaneous melanoma

S Muccioli, V Brillo, T Varanita, F Rossin… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Skin cutaneous melanoma (SKCM) is the deadliest form of skin cancer due to its high
heterogeneity that drives tumor aggressiveness. Melanoma plasticity consists of two distinct …

Zonulin-dependent intestinal permeability in children diagnosed with mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Asbjornsdottir, H Snorradottir, E Andresdottir… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, up to 20% of children and adolescents experience mental disorders, which are
the leading cause of disability in young people. Research shows that serum zonulin levels …

The role of tissue transglutaminase in cancer cell initiation, survival and progression

C Tabolacci, A De Martino, C Mischiati, G Feriotto… - Medical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tissue transglutaminase (transglutaminase type 2; TG2) is the most ubiquitously expressed
member of the transglutaminase family (EC 2.3. 2.13) that catalyzes specific post …