[HTML][HTML] Ca2+-calmodulin signalling at the host-pathogen interface

JJ Wanford, C Odendall - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple eukaryotic cell processes are modulated by calcium ions (Ca 2+). As such, Ca 2+ is
emerging as a crucial regulator of innate immunity in multicellular organisms. In particular …

CXCL4 synergizes with TLR8 for TBK1-IRF5 activation, epigenomic remodeling and inflammatory response in human monocytes

C Yang, M Bachu, Y Du, C Brauner, R Yuan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Regulation of endosomal Toll-like receptor (TLR) responses by the chemokine CXCL4 is
implicated in inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, with CXCL4 proposed to potentiate TLR …

Gingerenone A Attenuates Ulcerative Colitis via Targeting IL‐17RA to Inhibit Inflammation and Restore Intestinal Barrier Function

J Liang, W Dai, C Liu, Y Wen, C Chen, Y Xu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a complicated and recurrent intestinal disease. Currently available
drugs for UC treatment are scarce, therefore, novel therapeutic drugs for the UC are urgently …

Mouse modeling dissecting macrophage–breast cancer communication uncovered roles of PYK2 in macrophage recruitment and breast tumorigenesis

A Müller, UA Köhler, S Trzebanski, Y Vinik… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophage infiltration in mammary tumors is associated with enhanced tumor progression,
metastasis, and poor clinical outcome, and considered as target for therapeutic intervention …

Targeting focal adhesion kinase (FAK) for cancer therapy: FAK inhibitors, FAK-based dual-target inhibitors and PROTAC degraders

M Yang, H Xiang, G Luo - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a non-receptor tyrosine kinase, plays an essential role in
regulating cell proliferation, migration and invasion through both kinase-dependent …

[HTML][HTML] MiR-222-3p aggravates the inflammatory response by targeting SOCS1 to activate STAT3 signaling in ulcerative colitis

F Xia, W Bo, J Ding, Y Yu, J Wang - The Turkish Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ulcerative colitis is characterized by relapsing inflammation in the
gastrointestinal tract with limited treatment options. The aim of the present study was to …

PTK2B regulates immune responses of neutrophils and protects mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis

G Zhou, F Zhu, H Zhang, Y Wang, Y Yang… - The FASEB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neutrophils participate in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC) through regulating the
intestinal homeostasis. Several inflammatory diseases are reported to be regulated by …

Discovery of 2, 4-diarylaminopyrimidine derivatives bearing sulfonamide moiety as novel FAK inhibitors

R Li, L Gong, J Sun, Z Liang, J He, J Huang, X Ning… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two series of 2, 4-diarylaminopyrimidine derivatives containing sulfonamide moiety
were designed and synthesized for screening as inhibitors of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic insights into the association between inflammatory bowel disease and Alzheimer's disease

L Zeng, CC White, DA Bennett, HU Klein, PL De Jager - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Myeloid cells, including monocytes, macrophages, microglia, dendritic cells and
neutrophils are a part of innate immunity, playing a major role in orchestrating innate and …

Transcriptome-Wide lncRNA and mRNA Profiling of Spleens from Meishan Pigs at Different Development Stages

C Xu, J Shi, R Huang, Z Wu, S Wu, W Bao - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Meishan pig is a local pig breed in China, which has higher immunity than
commercial pig breeds for some diseases. The spleen has hematopoietic and immune …