Biological functions of connexins in the development of inflammatory bowel disease

Q Yan, Z Feng, B Jiang, J Yao - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases with
unknown etiology. Gap junctions composed of connexins (Cxs) have been recently …

Hygrothermal stress increases malignant arrhythmias susceptibility by inhibiting the LKB1-AMPK-Cx43 pathway

J Chi, N Wu, P Li, J Hu, H Cai, C Lin, Y Lai, H Yang… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
High mortality due to hygrothermal stress during heat waves is mostly linked to
cardiovascular malfunction, the most serious of which are malignant arrhythmias. However …

Activation of Pannexin-1 channels causes cell dysfunction and damage in mesangial cells derived from angiotensin II-exposed mice

CM Lucero, L Navarro, C Barros-Osorio… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent health concern associated with various
pathological conditions, including hypertensive nephropathy. Mesangial cells are crucial in …

Protective effects and mechanism of quercetin from Rhododendron dauricum against cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury

F Fang, S Bao, D Chen, X Duan, Y Zhao… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methods This study seeks to identify the bioactive compounds within Rhododendron
dauricum and explore potential mechanisms for treating cerebral I/R injury through a …

Hygrothermal stress increases malignant arrhythmias susceptibility by remodeling connexin43 via AMPK

J Chi, P Li, N Wu, J Hu, H Cai, C Lin, Y Lai, H Yang… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
High mortality due to hygrothermal stress (high temperature and humidity, HHS) during heat
waves is mostly linked to cardiovascular malfunction, the most serious of which are …