Complete Inhibition of Liver Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Activity Exacerbates Liver Tumorigenesis in Mice Treated with Diethylnitrosamine

Inhibition of Liver Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase (ACC) Activity Exacerbates Liver Tumorigenesis in Mice Academic Background Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer globally and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer. In recent years, the burden of liver canc...

From Bedside to Bench: New Insights in Epilepsy-Associated Tumors Based on Recent Classification Updates and Animal Models on Brain Tumor Networks

Latest Research on Epilepsy-Associated Tumors: Classification and Animal Models Background Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder, and some patients are accompanied by brain tumors, particularly low-grade neuroepithelial tumors (LGNTs). These tumors typically grow slowly but are highly associated with drug-resistant epilepsy. Although research ...

Natural Killer Cells Promote Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Restrain Macular Degeneration in Mice

Study on Macular Degeneration Reveals Inhibitory Effect of Natural Killer Cells on Disease Progression Background Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness among the elderly globally. With an aging population, the incidence of AMD is significantly increasing. Early features of AMD include the accumulation...

Piplartine Attenuates Aminoglycoside-Induced TRPV1 Activity and Protects from Hearing Loss in Mice

Piplartine Attenuates Aminoglycoside-Induced TRPV1 Activity and Protects from Hearing Loss in Mice Academic Background Hearing loss is a serious global health problem affecting over 400 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Aminoglycoside antibiotics, while widely used in medicine due to their broad-spectrum antibact...

Clonal Lineage Tracing with Recordable Barcodes Reveals Migration Histories of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

title: “Utilizing Clonal Lineage Tracing with Recordable Barcodes Unveils the Migration History of Prostate Cancer Metastasis” author: Ryan N. Serio, Armin Scheben, *Billy Lu, *Domenic V. Gargiulo, Lucrezia Patruno, Caroline L. Buckholtz, Ryan J. Chaffee, Megan C. Jibilian, Steven G. Persaud, Stephen J. Staklinski, Rebecca Hassett, Lise M. Brault, ...