Transcriptome-Weighted Network Analysis of Glycosphingolipid Metabolism in Neuroblastoma Background Introduction Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) are a class of membrane lipids composed of a ceramide backbone linked to glycan moieties, widely present in the nervous system. They play crucial roles in cell signaling, cell-cell interactions, and tumorigenesi...

Real-Time Assessment of Mitochondrial ATP Synthesis Response: MitoRaise Academic Background Mitochondria are the energy factories within cells, primarily synthesizing adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). ATP serves as the main energy carrier in cells, and its synthesis rate directly reflects the functional status...

CYP19A1 Regulates Chemoresistance in Colorectal Cancer through Modulation of Estrogen Biosynthesis and Mitochondrial Function Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Despite significant advances in early detection and treatment strategies, chemoresistance remains a major obstacle to eff...

RNF2 Promotes Chondrosarcoma Progression by Regulating Ubiquitination of CBX7 Academic Background Chondrosarcoma (CHS) is a malignant tumor composed of hyaline cartilage matrix and chondrocytes, ranking as the second most common primary bone tumor after osteosarcoma, accounting for 20%-27% of all primary malignant bone tumors. Although the 5-year s...

RhoF Promotes Snail1 Lactylation by Enhancing PKM2-Mediated Glycolysis to Induce Pancreatic Cancer Cell Endothelial–Mesenchymal Transition Academic Background Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly malignant tumor characterized by late diagnosis, strong invasiveness, and resistance to systemic therapy, leading to poor patient prognosis. Despite recent ...

Iridium(III) Solvent Complex as a Self-Reporting Photosensitizer for Monitoring Phototherapeutic Efficacy Academic Background Cancer is one of the leading causes of global mortality, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life. In recent years, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has garnered considerable attention as a promising technology for cancer...

Rapid and Large-Scale Synthesis of Chiral Fluorescent Sulfur Quantum Dots for Intracellular Temperature Monitoring Academic Background Fluorescent nanomaterials have broad application potential in fields such as energy harvesting, lighting displays, communication and information technology, biology, and medicine. Among them, sulfur quantum dots (SQ...

The Impact of Nanotopography on Cellular Metabolic Activities: Multimodal Imaging Reveals New Insights Academic Background In the field of biomedicine, the interaction between cells and material surfaces is crucial for studying cell behavior, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. Nanoscale surface topography (nanotopography) has been shown...

Application of LBL Coatings in the Treatment of Dental Implant-Related Infections Background Dental implant-related infections, particularly peri-implantitis, are inflammatory diseases caused by bacterial biofilms, leading to progressive destruction of surrounding tissues. Peri-implantitis not only may result in implant loss but also can trigger mo...

Laser-Treated Screen-Printed Carbon Electrodes for Electrochemiluminescence Imaging Research Academic Background Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) is an analytical method that combines electrochemical and luminescent techniques, offering advantages such as high sensitivity, high selectivity, and low background noise. It is widely used in biosensing an...