CAR T cells and T cells phenotype and function are impacted by glucocorticoid exposure with different magnitude
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy is associated with high risk of adverse events. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are cornerstone in the management of high-grade cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune e... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 12, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Thomas Poiret, Sara Vikberg, Esther Schoutrop, Jonas Mattsson and Isabelle Magalhaes Tags: Research Source Type: research

Kynurenine in IDO1high cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles promotes angiogenesis by inducing endothelial mitophagy in ovarian cancer
Mitophagy, a prominent cellular homeostasis process, has been implicated in modulating endothelial cell function. Emerging evidence suggests that extracellular vesicles (EVs) participate in intercellular commu... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Xiang Ying, Xiaocui Zheng, Xiaoqian Zhang, Yujia Yin and Xipeng Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Predicting long-term progression of Alzheimer ’s disease using a multimodal deep learning model incorporating interaction effects
Identifying individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) at risk of progressing to Alzheimer ’s disease (AD) provides a unique opportunity for early interventions. Therefore, accurate and long-term predicti... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Yifan Wang, Ruitian Gao, Ting Wei, Luke Johnston, Xin Yuan, Yue Zhang and Zhangsheng Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Routine evaluation of HBV-specific T cell reactivity in chronic hepatitis B using a broad-spectrum T-cell epitope peptide library and ELISpot assay
The clinical routine test of HBV-specific T cell reactivity is still limited due to the high polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) in patient cohort and the lack of universal detection kit, thus the ... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 11, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Yandan Wu, Xiaotao Liu, Yuan Mao, Ruixue Ji, Lingzhi Xia, Zining Zhou, Yan Ding, Pinqing Li, Yu Zhao, Min Peng, Jie Qiu and Chuanlai Shen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Proteomic analysis of mitochondria associated membranes in renal ischemic reperfusion injury
The mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) communicate via contact sites known as mitochondria associated membranes (MAMs). Many important cellular functions such as bioenergetics, mitophagy, apoptosis, a... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 10, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Yi Li, Hua-bin Wang, Jin-long Cao, Wen-jun Zhang, Hai-long Wang, Chang-hong Xu, Kun-peng Li, Yi Liu, Ji-rong Wang, Hua-lan Ha, Sheng-jun Fu and Li Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research

A strategy to pioneer key agent(s) in Cephalotaxus alkaloids against pan-cancer via filtering methodology based on integrated pharmacology
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Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 10, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Ki-Kwang Oh, Sang-Jun Yoon, Jung-A Eom, Kyeong Jin Lee, Goo-Hyun Kwon, Dong Joon Kim and Ki-Tae Suk Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Exosomal circRNAs in the plasma serve as novel biomarkers for IPF diagnosis and progression prediction
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a type of chronic interstitial pneumonia, often fatal, with elusive causes and a bleak prognosis. Its treatment options are limited and largely ineffective. Early detecti... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 10, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Wenhua Gan, Wenwen Song, Yujuan Gao, Xuexue Zheng, Fengjuan Wang, Zirui Zhang, Ke Zen, Hongwei Liang and Xin Yan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Identification and functional activity of Nik related kinase (NRK) in benign hyperplastic prostate
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is common in elder men. The current study aims to identify differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in hyperplastic prostate and to explore the role of Nik related kinase (NRK) ... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 9, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Weixiang He, Zelin Tian, Bingchen Dong, Yitong Cao, Wei Hu, Peng Wu, Lei Yu, Xinhua Zhang and Shanshan Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research

CircGLIS3 promotes gastric cancer progression by regulating the miR-1343-3p/PGK1 pathway and inhibiting vimentin phosphorylation
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been proved to play crucial roles in the development of various cancers. However, the molecular mechanism of circGLIS3 involved in gastric cancer (GC) tumorigenesis has not been e... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Yongxin Zhang, Xiaofeng Wang, Wenwei Liu, Tianxiang Lei, Tang Qiao, Wei Feng and Wu Song Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of domain-specific physical activity with albuminuria among prediabetes and diabetes: a large cross-sectional study
Albuminuria, the presence of excess of protein in urine, is a well-known risk factor for early kidney damage among diabetic/prediabetic patients. There is a complex interaction between physical activity (PA) a... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Bingquan Xiong, Yufan Wang, Juan He, Lisha Wang, Rui He, Min Zhu, Jiaxing Wang, Yingrui Li, Bin Liu, Kaihu Xiao and Qiang She Tags: Research Source Type: research

Integrated mRNA- and miRNA-sequencing analyses unveil the underlying mechanism of tobacco pollutant-induced developmental toxicity in zebrafish embryos
Tobacco pollutants are prevalent in the environment, leading to inadvertent exposure of pregnant females. Studies of these pollutants' toxic effects on embryonic development have not fully elucidated the poten... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Jiasheng Chen, Yuxin Lin, Deyi Gen, Wanxian Chen, Rui Han, Hao Li, Shijie Tang, Shukai Zheng and Xiaoping Zhong Tags: Research Source Type: research

PTEN deficiency potentiates HBV-associated liver cancer development through augmented GP73/GOLM1
Although hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major risk factor for hepatic cancer, the majority of HBV carriers do not develop this lethal disease. Additional molecular alterations are thus implicated in th... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Fuqiang Huang, Jing Guo, Na Zhao, Mengjie Hou, Xiaochen Gai, Shuhui Yang, Pei Cai, Yanan Wang, Qian Ma, Qi Zhao, Li Li, Huayu Yang, Yanling Jing, Di Jin, Zhongdong Hu, Xiaojun Zha & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impaired balance between neutrophil extracellular trap formation and degradation by DNases in COVID-19 disease
Thrombo-inflammation and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are exacerbated in severe cases of COVID-19, potentially contributing to disease exacerbation. However, the mechanisms underpinning this dysregula... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 7, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Geoffrey Garcia, Sylvie Labrouche-Colomer, Alexandre Duvignaud, Etienne Clequin, Charles Dussiau, David-Alexandre Tr égouët, Denis Malvy, Renaud Prevel, Atika Zouine, Isabelle Pellegrin, Julien Goret, Maria Mamani-Matsuda, Antoine Dewitte and Chloe Jame Tags: Research Source Type: research

Characterization of the proteome of stable and unstable carotid atherosclerotic plaques using data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry
Currently, noninvasive imaging techniques and circulating biomarkers are still insufficient to accurately assess carotid plaque stability, and an in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms that contrib... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 7, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Zhichao Lai, Chaonan Wang, Xiaoyan Liu, Haidan Sun, Zhengguang Guo, Jiang Shao, Kang Li, Junye Chen, Jiaxian Wang, Xiangling Lei, Keqiang Shu, Yuyao Feng, Deqiang Kong, Wei Sun and Bao Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Inhibition of OGFOD1 by FG4592 confers neuroprotection by activating unfolded protein response and autophagy after ischemic stroke
Acute ischemic stroke is a common neurological disease with a significant financial burden but lacks effective drugs. Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) and prolyl hydroxylases (PHDs) participate in the pathophysi... (Source: Journal of Translational Medicine)
Source: Journal of Translational Medicine - March 7, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Jian Xie, Yuan Zhang, Bin Li, Wen Xi, Yu Wang, Lu Li, Chenchen Liu, Ling Shen, Bing Han, Yan Kong, HongHong Yao and Zhijun Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research