Shaping epithelial tissues by stem cell mechanics in development and cancer

VF Fiore, J Almagro, E Fuchs - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2025 - nature.com
Adult stem cells balance self-renewal and differentiation to build, maintain and repair
tissues. The role of signalling pathways and transcriptional networks in controlling stem cell …

Epidermal stem cells: Skin surveillance and clinical perspective

X Tang, J Wang, J Chen, W Liu, P Qiao, H Quan… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
The skin epidermis is continually influenced by a myriad of internal and external elements.
At its basal layer reside epidermal stem cells, which fuels epidermal renovation and hair …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cells tightly regulate dead cell clearance to maintain tissue fitness

KS Stewart, MD Abdusselamoglu, MT Tierney, A Gola… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Billions of cells are eliminated daily from our bodies,,–. Although macrophages and dendritic
cells are dedicated to migrating and engulfing dying cells and debris, many epithelial and …

Lhx6 deficiency causes human embryonic palatal mesenchymal cell mitophagy dysfunction in cleft palate

H Luo, HC Ieong, R Li, D Huang, D Chen, X Chen… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Overconsumption of retinoic acid (RA) or its analogues/derivatives has been linked to
severe craniomaxillofacial malformations, such as cleft palate and midface hypoplasia. It has …

Hybrid hair follicle stem cell extracellular vesicles co-delivering finasteride and gold nanoparticles for androgenetic alopecia treatment

X Wu, X Huang, Q Zhu, J Zhang, J Hu, Y Song… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a non-fatal disease prevalent worldwide. However, mixed
efficacy has been observed among different therapies for hair regrowth in AGA patients …

[HTML][HTML] Reprogramming of epidermal keratinocytes by PITX1 transforms the cutaneous cellular landscape and promotes wound healing

AM Overmiller, A Uchiyama, ED Hope, S Nayak… - JCI …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cutaneous wound healing is a slow process that often terminates with permanent scarring
while oral wounds, in contrast, regenerate after damage faster. Unique molecular networks …

Rarγ-Foxa1 signaling promotes luminal identity in prostate progenitors and is disrupted in prostate cancer

D De Felice, A Alaimo, D Bressan, S Genovesi… - EMBO …, 2025 - embopress.org
Retinoic acid (RA) signaling is a master regulator of vertebrate development with crucial
roles in body axis orientation and tissue differentiation, including in the reproductive system …

A scATAC-seq atlas of stasis zone in rat skin burn injury wound process

R Li, J Li, S Liu, X Guo, J Lu, T Wang, J Chen… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Burn injuries often leave behind a “stasis zone”, a region of tissue critically important for
determining both the severity of the injury and the potential for recovery. To understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Immunometabolic effects of β-carotene and vitamin A in atherogenesis

A Blanco, J Amengual - Immunometabolism, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Carotenoids are a diverse group of lipids produced by photosynthetic organisms, and
therefore, these compounds are major components of healthy diets. Carotenoids are among …

成骨细胞条件性视黄酸信号失活小鼠模型的构建与验证

孙思远, 刘媛琪, 崔怡雯, 黄紫晗, 梅李… - 上海交通大学学报 …, 2024 - xuebao.shsmu.edu.cn
目的· 构建并验证可模拟维生素A 缺乏症(vitamin A deficiency, VAD) 导致的颅颌面骨畸形且
出生后可存活的模型小鼠. 方法· 运用Cre-LoxP 重组酶系统, 通过将OsxCre 与Rosa26dnRARα …