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Madhumithra Subramanian Karthikesh, Sa Wu, Rohit Singh, Yannis Paulus, Xueding Wang and Xinmai Yang
Several studies have investigated the effect of photo-mediated ultrasound therapy (PUT) on the treatment of neovascularization. This study explores the impact of PUT on the release of the vasoactive agents nitric oxide (NO) and prostacyclin (PGI2) from t...
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Rosa Tundis, Maria C. Tenuta, Monica R. Loizzo, Marco Bonesi, Federica Finetti, Lorenza Trabalzini and Brigitte Deguin
The genus Vaccinium L. (Ericaceae) includes more than 450 species, which mainly grow in cooler areas of the northern hemisphere. Vaccinium species have been used in traditional medicine of different cultures and the berries are widely consumed as food. I...
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Roman Grimmig, Patrick Babczyk, Philipp Gillemot, Klaus-Peter Schmitz, Margit Schulze and Edda Tobiasch
Scratch assays enable the study of the migration process of an injured adherent cell layer in vitro. An apparatus for the reproducible performance of scratch assays and cell harvesting has been developed that meets the requirements for reproducibility in...
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Maxim A. Volynsky, Nikita B. Margaryants, Oleg V. Mamontov and Alexei A. Kamshilin
The study of blood vessel reactivity to local thermal impact could be used for assessment of the endothelial function in patients with increased cardio-metabolic risk (hypertension disease, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia). Moreover, it can be applied fo...
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Lingjie Meng, Xuhui Liu, Qingxiang Hong, Yan Ji, Lingtao Wang, Qiuyang Zhang, Jie Chen and Changjiang Pan
In this study, inspired by the adhesion protein of mussels, a Zn2+-loaded polydopamine (PDA/Zn2+) coating was prepared on an alkali?heat-treated magnesium alloy surface, through the chelating effect of PDA with metal ions, to improve anticorrosion and bi...
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Hyun Yang, Dong Ho Jung, Hye Won Lee, Dongoh Lee and Byoung Seob Ko
Tetragonia tetragonoides (Pall.) Kuntze (TTK) is grown for the edible leaves, and can be used as food. And which commonly called Beonhaengcho in Republic of Korea. TTK is found along the seaside of the Jeju-Island and it has long been consumed as a food ...
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Shi-Han Yang, Si-Ting Chen, Chen Liang, Yong-Hong Shi and Qiu-Sheng Chen
Environmental exposure to cadmium (Cd) contributes to a decline in the quality of human semen. Although the testis is sensitive to Cd exposure, the mechanism underlying how cadmium affects the testis remains to be defined. In this study, male mice were t...
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Henrique Silva, Étienne Roux, Alain-Pierre Gadeau and Luis Monteiro Rodrigues
A variety of animal models exist for the study of cardiovascular function using many approaches from surgically induced ischemia to genetic manipulation. A murine physiological model was recently proposed for the non-invasive study of peripheral circulat...
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Da-In Choi, Jee-Young Choi, Jee-Bum Lee, Sook-Jung Yun, Byung-Kwon Moon, Yong-Gook Ahn, Sook-Young Lee and Seung-Chul Lee
Dermal papilla cells (DPCs) are a rich source of nutrients and secrete multiple growth factors that can affect hair growth. As oxidative stress leads to hair loss in humans, it is considered to be one of the factors that can impair the function of DPCs. ...
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Alex Griffiths, Shatha Alhulaefi, Eleanor J. Hayes, Jamie Matu, Kirsten Brandt, Anthony Watson, Mario Siervo and Oliver M. Shannon
In recent years, a number of studies have explored the potential salutary effects of dietary nitrate, with promising findings emerging. Indeed, numerous investigations have now demonstrated that increasing intake of dietary nitrate can reduce blood press...
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Daniela Amelio, Filippo Garofalo, Elvira Brunelli, Gianfranco Santovito and Daniela Pellegrino
The Frank-Starling response is an intrinsic heart property that is particularly evident in the fish heart because piscine cardiomyocytes are extremely sensitive to stretch. Several mechanisms and compounds influence the Frank-Starling response, including...
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Romina Mancinelli, Caterina Loredana Mammola, Roberta Sferra, Simona Pompili, Antonella Vetuschi and Luigi Pannarale
Angiogenesis plays a fundamental role in tumor growth and progression. It is regulated by several growth factors, including vascular endothelial growth factor protein family (VEGF) and its receptors, which are probably the most important factors responsi...
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Andrea Palermo, Franco Ferrante, Eleonora Stanca, Fabrizio Damiano, Antonio Gnoni, Tiziano Batani, Maria Annunziata Carluccio, Christian Demitri and Luisa Siculella
This study aimed to evaluate the combined use of the Concentrated Growth Factor (CGF) and the liquid phase of CGF (LPCGF) on dental implant surfaces, using a medical device to determine the migration of growth factors, from the implant surface to the rec...
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Paula Hawlitschek, Michele C. Klymiuk, Asmaa Eldaey, Sabine Wenisch, Stefan Arnhold and Mohamed I. Elashry
Skeletal muscle-derived stem cells (MDSCs) are the key modulators of muscle regeneration. An inappropriate cellular microenvironment can reduce the regenerative capacity of MDSCs. This study evaluates the effect of microenvironmental alterations on the c...
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Saleh A. Almatroodi, Amjad Ali Khan, Abdulaziz A. Aloliqi, Mansoor Ali Syed and Arshad Husain Rahmani
Chronic respiratory diseases are a leading cause of lung-related death worldwide. The vital factors causing lung pathogenesis include consistent exposure to tobacco smoke, air pollution, and occupational risks. Regarding the significant morbidity and mor...
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Sebastian Schlaweck, Claus Juergen Bauer, Friederike Schmitz, Peter Brossart, Tobias A. W. Holderried and Valentin Sebastian Schäfer
Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS) is a rare complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) caused by endothelial dysfunction. Previous definitions and diagnostic criteria for the presence of SOS include bilirubinemia...
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Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire, Fabio Santos Lira, Ana Elisa von Ah Morano, Telmo Pereira, Manuel-João Coelho-E-Silva, Armando Caseiro, Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro, Osmar Marchioto Júnior, Gilson Pires Dorneles, Luciele Guerra Minuzzi, Ricardo Aurino Pinho and Bruna Spolador de Alencar Silva
The harmful effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can reach the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and endothelial function. Therefore, the detrimental multiorgan effects of COVID-19 could be induced by deregulations in ANS that may persist after th...
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Melania Gaggini, Cristina Vassalle, Fabrizia Carli, Maristella Maltinti, Laura Sabatino, Emma Buzzigoli, Francesca Mastorci, Francesco Sbrana, Amalia Gastaldelli and Alessandro Pingitore
Background: Exercise may affect lipid profile which in turn is related to inflammation, although changes of ceramides, diacylglycerols-DAG and sphingomyelin-SM and their relationship with inflammatory parameters following a half-marathon have never been ...
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Zhiping He, Shaozhen Wu, Ju Lin, Ashley Booth, Gary O?Neal Rankin, Ivan Martinez and Yi Charlie Chen
Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer with an estimated 13,940 mortalities across the United States in 2020. Natural polyphenols have been shown to double the survival time of some cancer patients due to their anticancer properties....
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Jeongyeon Choi, So Young Chun, Tae Gyun Kwon and Jeong Ok Lim
Sufficient oxygenation for prevention of cellular damage remains a critical barrier to successful tissue engineering, especially in the construction of a large-sized tissue despite numerous attempts to resolve this issue in recent years. There have been ...
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