[HTML][HTML] Developments in diagnostic applications of saliva in human organ diseases

Y Cui, M Yang, J Zhu, H Zhang, Z Duan, S Wang… - Medicine in Novel …, 2022 - Elsevier
Saliva is one of the important body fluids that reflects normal internal characteristics and
disease state of an individual. As a multi-composition oral fluid, has high potential for the …

Imaging modalities for diagnosis and monitoring of cancer cachexia

J Han, L Harrison, L Patzelt, M Wu, D Junker, S Herzig… - EJNMMI research, 2021 - Springer
Cachexia, a multifactorial wasting syndrome, is highly prevalent among advanced-stage
cancer patients. Unlike weight loss in healthy humans, the progressive loss of body weight …

Virtual reality-empowered deep-learning analysis of brain cells

D Kaltenecker, R Al-Maskari, M Negwer, L Hoeher… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Automated detection of specific cells in three-dimensional datasets such as whole-brain light-
sheet image stacks is challenging. Here, we present DELiVR, a virtual reality-trained deep …

[HTML][HTML] Decreased liver B vitamin-related enzymes as a metabolic hallmark of cancer cachexia

Y Kojima, E Mishiro-Sato, T Fujishita, K Satoh… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer cachexia is a complex metabolic disorder accounting for~ 20% of cancer-related
deaths, yet its metabolic landscape remains unexplored. Here, we report a decrease in B …

Progressive development of melanoma-induced cachexia differentially impacts organ systems in mice

FA Graca, A Stephan, YD Wang, A Shirinifard, J Jiao… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Cachexia is a systemic wasting syndrome that increases cancer-associated mortality. How
cachexia progressively and differentially impacts distinct tissues is largely unknown. Here …

Peripheral, central, and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic changes in pancreatic cancer

L Jiang, S Cai, Z Weng, S Zhang, SH Jiang - Trends in Neurosciences, 2024 - cell.com
In pancreatic cancer, significant alterations occur in the local nervous system, including
axonogenesis, neural remodeling, perineural invasion, and perineural neuritis. Pancreatic …

Plasma metabolites as mediators in immune cell-pancreatic cancer risk: insights from Mendelian randomization

K Zhang, J Zhu, P Wang, Y Chen, Z Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Immune cells play a crucial role in the development and progression of
pancreatic cancer, yet the causal relationship remains uncertain due to complex immune …

Functional roles of FAP-α in metabolism, migration and invasion of human cancer cells

N Mori, J Jin, B Krishnamachary, Y Mironchik… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Fibroblast activation protein-α (FAP-α) is a transmembrane serine protease that is attracting
significant interest as it is expressed by a subgroup of cancer-associated fibroblasts that play …

Review of the endocrine organ–like tumor hypothesis of cancer cachexia in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

YC Yu, A Ahmed, HC Lai, WC Cheng, JC Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most fatal types of solid tumors,
associated with a high prevalence of cachexia (~ 80%). PDAC-derived cachexia (PDAC-CC) …

[HTML][HTML] GEO data mining and TCGA analysis reveal altered branched chain amino acid metabolism in pancreatic cancer patients

JY Li, F Sun, CL Yang, HF Zhou, M Gao… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive tumor of the digestive
system which has a less than 1% 5-year survival rate. The pathogenesis of PDAC …