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  1. Injury to contractile organs such as the heart, vasculature, urinary bladder and gut can stimulate a pathological response that results in loss of normal contractility. PDGF and TGFβ are among the most well st...

    Authors: Alexander Bigger-Allen, Ali Hashemi Gheinani and Rosalyn M. Adam
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:184
  2. Prostatitis is a highly prevalent condition that seriously affects men’s physical and mental health. Although epidemiological investigations have provided evidence of a correlation between insufficient sleep a...

    Authors: Jia Chen, Wenming Ma, Shaoyu Yue, Dongsheng Li, Lei Chen, Cheng Zhang, Yu Guan, Chun Li, Changqin Jiang, Guiyi Liao, Chaozhao Liang, Hui Wang and Sheng Tai
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:183
  3. Diabetic angiogenesis is closely associated with disabilities and death caused by diabetic microvascular complications. Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are abnormally accumulated in diabetic patients an...

    Authors: Zhenfeng Chen, Bingqi Lin, Xiaodan Yao, Jie Weng, Jinlian Liu, Qi He, Ke Song, Chuyu Zhou, Zirui Zuo, Xiaoxia Huang, Zhuanhua Liu, Qiaobing Huang, Qiulin Xu and Xiaohua Guo
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:182
  4. Authors: Yu Jiang, Yi-han Dong, Shi-wei Zhao, Dong-yu Liu, Ji-yang Zhang, Xiao-ya Xu, Hao Chen, Hao Chen and Jia-bin Jin
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:181

    The original article was published in Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:164

  5. Carthamus tinctorius L., a traditional herbal medicine used for atherosclerosis (AS), lacks a clear understanding of its therapeutic mechanisms. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects and mechan...

    Authors: Rongfeng Yang, Fengxia Lin, Wenlin Wang, Gang Dai, Xiao Ke and Guifu Wu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:178
  6. The incidence of multiple myeloma (MM), a type of blood cancer affecting monoclonal plasma cells, is rising. Although new drugs and therapies have improved patient outcomes, MM remains incurable. Recent studie...

    Authors: Jun Du, Zheng Lin, Xue-Hang Fu, Xiao-Ran Gu, Guang Lu and Jian Hou
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:177
  7. The impact of antidepressants on Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been extensively studied. However, the biological effects and molecular mechanisms of antidepressants in alleviating colitis remain unclear.

    Authors: Shuo Teng, Yi Yang, Wanru Zhang, Xiangji Li, Wenkun Li, Zilu Cui, Li Min and Jing Wu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:176
  8. Galectins constitute a class of lectins that specifically interact with β-galactoside sugars in glycoconjugates and are implicated in diverse cellular processes, including transport, autophagy or signaling. Si...

    Authors: Aleksandra Gędaj, Aleksandra Chorążewska, Krzysztof Ciura, Radosław Karelus, Dominika Żukowska, Martyna Biaduń, Marta Kalka, Małgorzata Zakrzewska, Natalia Porębska and Łukasz Opaliński
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:175
  9. Targeting the tumor microenvironment (TME) has emerged as a promising strategy in cancer treatment, particularly through the utilization of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) agents such as PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors...

    Authors: Shengzhe Jin, Hongfei Wang, Yang Li, Jingwen Yang, Beibei Li, Peishang Shi, Xiangrui Zhang, Xiaowen Zhou, Xiuman Zhou, Xiaoshuang Niu, Menghan Wu, Yahong Wu, Wenjie Zhai, Yuanming Qi, Yanfeng Gao and Wenshan Zhao
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:173
  10. Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial inflammatory disease with a high mortality rate. Patients with PF commonly experience a chronic dry cough and progressive dyspnoea for years without effect...

    Authors: Bo-wen Zhou, Hua-man Liu, Fei Xu and Xin-hua Jia
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:172
  11. This review presents a comprehensive overview of labelling strategies for endogenous and exogenous extracellular vesicles, that can be utilised both in vitro and in vivo. It covers a broad spectrum of approach...

    Authors: Marie Boudna, Andres Delgado Campos, Petra Vychytilova-Faltejskova, Tana Machackova, Ondrej Slaby and Kamila Souckova
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:171
  12. Heterogeneous cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play important roles in cancer progression. However, the specific biological functions and regulatory mechanisms involved in endometrial cancer have yet to be...

    Authors: Zhicheng Yu, Qian Zhang, Sitian Wei, Yang Zhang, Ting Zhou, Qi Zhang, Rui Shi, Dmitry Zinovkin, Zahidul Islam Pranjol, Jun Zhang and Hongbo Wang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:170
  13. The effectiveness of anti-programmed cell death protein 1(PD-1)/programmed cell death 1 ligand 1(PD-L1) therapy in treating certain types of cancer is associated with the level of PD-L1. However, this relation...

    Authors: Xiaofeng Dai, Zhipeng Wu, Ruiwen Ruan, Jingyi Chen, Chunye Huang, Wan Lei, Yangyang Yao, Li Li, Xiaomei Tang, Jianping Xiong, Miao Feng and Jun Deng
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:168
  14. Sexual dimorphism has been observed in the incidence and prognosis of colorectal cancer (CRC), with men generally exhibiting a slightly higher incidence than women. Research suggests that this difference may b...

    Authors: Zihong Wu, Yuqing Huang, Renyi Zhang, Chuan Zheng, Fengming You, Min Wang, Chong Xiao and Xueke Li
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:167
  15. Clinical and experimental studies have shown that the myocardial inflammatory response during pathological events varies between males and females. However, the cellular and molecular mechanisms of these sex d...

    Authors: Marie Louise Ndzie Noah, Richard Mprah, Prosperl Ivette Wowui, Adebayo Oluwafemi Adekunle, Joseph Adu-Amankwaah, Rubin Tan, Zheng Gong, Tao Li, Lu Fu, Jeremiah Ong’achwa Machuki, Shijie Zhang and Hong Sun
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:166
  16. Among the mechanisms of mitochondrial quality control (MQC), generation of mitochondria-derived vesicles (MDVs) is a process to avoid complete failure of mitochondria determining lysosomal degradation of mitoc...

    Authors: Sinforosa Gagliardi, Marco Mitruccio, Riccardo Di Corato, Roberta Romano, Alessandra Aloisi, Rosaria Rinaldi, Pietro Alifano, Flora Guerra and Cecilia Bucci
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:165
  17. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs), though uncommon, have a high likelihood of spreading to other body parts. Previously, the genetic diversity and evolutionary patterns in metastatic PanNETs were not ...

    Authors: Yu Jiang, Yi-han Dong, Shi-wei Zhao, Dong-yu Liu, Ji-yang Zhang, Xiao-ya Xu, Hao Chen, Hao Chen and Jia-bin Jin
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:164

    The Correction to this article has been published in Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:181

  18. Asparagine, an important amino acid in mammals, is produced in several organs and is widely used for the production of other nutrients such as glucose, proteins, lipids, and nucleotides. Asparagine has also be...

    Authors: Qiong Yuan, Liyang Yin, Jun He, Qiting Zeng, Yuxin Liang, Yingying Shen and Xuyu Zu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:163
  19. Microglia/macrophages are major contributors to neuroinflammation in the central nervous system (CNS) injury and exhibit either pro- or anti-inflammatory phenotypes in response to specific microenvironmental s...

    Authors: Jianbin Guo, Xiangwen Tang, Peng Deng, Hao Hui, Bo Chen, Jing An, Gaorong Zhang, Kuohao Shi, Jinchao Wang, Yuqing He, Dingjun Hao and Hao Yang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:162
  20. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is especially aggressive and associated with high metastasis. The aetiology of TNBC is heterogeneous and charact...

    Authors: Hannes Bongartz, Nora Mehwald, Elena A. Seiß, Tim Schumertl, Norbert Naß and Anna Dittrich
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:161
  21. Estrogen deficiency-mediated hyperactive osteoclast represents the leading role during the onset of postmenopausal osteoporosis. The activation of a series of signaling cascades triggered by RANKL-RANK interac...

    Authors: Xiaole Peng, Tianhao Wang, Qing Wang, Yuhu Zhao, Hao Xu, Huilin Yang, Ye Gu, Yunxia Tao, Bangsheng Yan, Yaozeng Xu and Dechun Geng
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:160
  22. Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a pathological process in which ectopic bone develops in soft tissues within the skeletal system. Endochondral ossification can be divided into the following types of acquired ...

    Authors: Fangzhou Liu, Yike Zhao, Yiran Pei, Fengyu Lian and Hui Lin
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:159
  23. BMP9 and BMP10 are two major regulators of vascular homeostasis. These two ligands bind with high affinity to the endothelial type I kinase receptor ALK1, together with a type II receptor, leading to the direc...

    Authors: Mohammad Al Tarrass, Lucid Belmudes, Dzenis Koça, Valentin Azemard, Hequn Liu, Tala Al Tabosh, Delphine Ciais, Agnès Desroches-Castan, Christophe Battail, Yohann Couté, Claire Bouvard and Sabine Bailly
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:158
  24. O-GlcNAcylation modification affects multiple physiological and pathophysiolocal functions of cells. Altered O-GlcNAcylation was reported to participate in antivirus response. Stimulator of interferon genes (S...

    Authors: Yujia Li, Wang An, Liyuan Lu, Jiali Yuan, Danhui Wu, Qi Yang, Jinrong Guo, Jingyu Yang, Mengjie Liu, Kaiyue He, Xinyuan Lei and Zhi-Xiang Xu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:157
  25. Exosomes are nanoscale extracellular vesicles present in bodily fluids that mediate intercellular communication by transferring bioactive molecules, thereby regulating a range of physiological and pathological...

    Authors: Min Xiong, Zhen Chen, Jiaqi Tian, Yanjie Peng, Dandan Song, Lin Zhang and Yulan Jin
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:156
  26. Vascular endothelial cells are pivotal in the pathophysiological progression following spinal cord injury (SCI). The UTX (Ubiquitously Transcribed Tetratripeptide Repeat on Chromosome X) serves as a significan...

    Authors: Yudong Liu, Zixiang Luo, Yong Xie, Yi Sun, Feifei Yuan, Liyuan Jiang, Hongbin Lu and Jianzhong Hu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:155
  27. Although GqPCR activation often leads to cell survival by activating the PI3K/AKT pathway, it was previously shown that in several cell types AKT activity is reduced and leads to JNK activation and apoptosis. ...

    Authors: Guy Nadel, Zhong Yao, Avital Hacohen-Lev-Ran, Ehud Wainstein, Galia Maik-Rachline, Tamar Ziv, Zvi Naor, Arie Admon and Rony Seger
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:154
  28. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common sarcoma located in gastrointestinal tract and derived from the interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC) lineage. Both ICC and GIST cells highly rely on KIT sign...

    Authors: Shishan Zhou, Omar Abdihamid, Fengbo Tan, Haiyan Zhou, Heli Liu, Zhi Li, Sheng Xiao and Bin Li
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:153
  29. Germline mutations of E-cadherin contribute to hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) and congenital malformations, such as oral facial clefts (OFC). However, the molecular mechanisms through which E-cadheri...

    Authors: Joana Pereira, Soraia Melo, Rui M. Ferreira, Patrícia Carneiro, Vítor Yang, André F. Maia, João Carvalho, Ceu Figueiredo, José Carlos Machado, Eurico Morais-de-Sá, Raquel Seruca and Joana Figueiredo
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:152
  30. Coenzyme Q0 (CoQ0), a novel quinone derivative of Antrodia camphorata, has been utilized as a therapeutic agent (including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiangiogenic, antiatherosclerotic, and anticancer agent...

    Authors: You-Cheng Hseu, Jou-Tsen Yeh, Chithravel Vadivalagan, Siang-Jyun Chen, Yugandhar Vudhya Gowrisankar, Sudhir Pandey, Yuan-Tai Hsu, Hung-Rong Yen, Hui-Chi Huang, Jhih-Hsuan Hseu and Hsin-Ling Yang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:151
  31. Small extracellular vesicles (EVs), exemplified by exosomes, mediate intercellular communication by transporting proteins, mRNAs, and miRNAs. Post-translational modifications are involved in controlling small ...

    Authors: Mengyuan Qu, Xinyu Liu, Xiaotong Wang, Zili Li, Liquan Zhou and Honggang Li
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:150
  32. Apoptosis plays a pivotal role in pathogen elimination and maintaining homeostasis. However, viruses have evolved strategies to evade apoptosis, enabling their persistence within the host. Z-DNA binding protei...

    Authors: Jianhao Zhan, Jisheng Wang, Yuqing Liang, Lisha Wang, Le Huang, Shanshan Liu, Xiaoping Zeng, Erming Zeng and Hongmei Wang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:149
  33. Tubulointerstitial kidney disease associated microenvironmental dysregulation, like acidification, inflammation and fibrosis, affects tubule cells and fibroblasts. Micromilieu homeostasis influences intracellu...

    Authors: Marie-Christin Schulz, Michael Kopf and Michael Gekle
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:148
  34. Patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are often co-morbid with unprovoked seizures, making clinical diagnosis and management difficult. Although it has an important role in both AD and epilepsy, abnormal γ-am...

    Authors: Rui Mao, Mengsha Hu, Xuan Liu, Lei Ye, Bingsong Xu, Min Sun, Siyi Xu, Wenxuan Shao, Yi Tan, Yun Xu, Feng Bai and Shu Shu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:147
  35. Paraquat (PQ) is an irreplaceable insecticide in many countries for the advantage of fast-acting and broad-spectrum. However, PQ was classified as the most prevailing poisoning substance for suicide with no sp...

    Authors: Jing Du, Lingyan Yu, Xinyi Yang, Fangchun Shao, Jun Xia, Weidong Jin, Yinhao Zhang, Guojie Lei, Ying Wang, Yanchun Li and Jun Zhang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:146
  36. ZEB1, a core transcription factor involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), is associated with aggressive cancer cell behavior, treatment resistance, and poor prognosis across various tumor types. S...

    Authors: Samlai Vedovatto, Fernanda Dittrich Oliveira, Luiza Cherobini Pereira, Thamiris Becker Scheffel, Liziane Raquel Beckenkamp, Ana Paula Santin Bertoni, Márcia Rosângela Wink and Guido Lenz
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:145
  37. Solid tumors such as glioblastoma (GBM) exhibit hypoxic zones that are associated with poor prognosis and immunosuppression through multiple cell intrinsic mechanisms. However, release of extracellular vesicle...

    Authors: Stoyan Tankov, Marija Petrovic, Marc Lecoultre, Felipe Espinoza, Nadia El-Harane, Viviane Bes, Sylvie Chliate, Darel Martinez Bedoya, Olivier Jordan, Gerrit Borchard, Denis Migliorini, Valérie Dutoit and Paul R. Walker
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:144
  38. Calcium is a ubiquitous intracellular messenger that regulates the expression of various genes involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and motility. The involvement of calcium in diverse metabolic pat...

    Authors: Laxman Manandhar, Raghbendra Kumar Dutta, Pradeep Devkota, Arun Chhetri, Xiaofan Wei, Channy Park, Hyug Moo Kwon and Raekil Park
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:142
  39. Lipids are regulators of insulitis and β-cell death in type 1 diabetes development, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, we investigated how the islet lipid composition and downstream sig...

    Authors: Soumyadeep Sarkar, Cailin Deiter, Jennifer E. Kyle, Michelle A. Guney, Dylan Sarbaugh, Ruichuan Yin, Xiangtang Li, Yi Cui, Mireia Ramos-Rodriguez, Carrie D. Nicora, Farooq Syed, Jonas Juan-Mateu, Charanya Muralidharan, Lorenzo Pasquali, Carmella Evans-Molina, Decio L. Eizirik…
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:141
  40. Hostile microenvironment of cancer cells provoke a stressful condition for endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and stimulate the expression and secretion of ER chaperones, leading to tumorigenic effects. However, the m...

    Authors: Jie Jia, Lianhui Zhu, Xihua Yue, Shuocheng Tang, Shuaiyang Jing, Chuanting Tan, Yulei Du, Jingkai Gao, Intaek Lee and Yi Qian
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:140
  41. Malaria remains a global health burden, and the emergence and increasing spread of drug resistance to current antimalarials poses a major challenge to malaria control. There is an urgent need to find new drugs...

    Authors: Peng Gao, Jianyou Wang, Huan Tang, Huanhuan Pang, Jiemei Liu, Chen Wang, Fei Xia, Honglin Chen, Liting Xu, Junzhe Zhang, Lixia Yuan, Guang Han, Jigang Wang and Gang Liu
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:139
  42. Applications of nonthermal plasma have expanded beyond the biomedical field to include antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, and tissue regeneration. Plasma enhances epithelial cell repair; however,...

    Authors: Sung Un Kang, Haeng Jun Kim, Sukhwal Ma, Doo-Yi Oh, Jeon Yeob Jang, Chorong Seo, Yun Sang Lee and Chul-Ho Kim
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:138
  43. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a long-term and serious complication of diabetes that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by proteinuria, glomerular damage, and renal fibrosis, leading t...

    Authors: Shiwan Hu, Xing Hang, Yu Wei, Han Wang, Lili Zhang and Linhua Zhao
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:136
  44. Ovarian stimulation (OS) during assisted reproductive technology (ART) appears to be an independent factor influencing the risk of low birth weight (LBW). Previous studies identified the association between LB...

    Authors: Xueyan Lu, Jiaqin Mao, Chenxi Qian, Hui Lei, Fei Mu, Huijun Sun, Song Yan, Zheng Fang, Jie Lu, Qian Xu, Jie Dong, Danjie Su, Jingjing Wang, Ni Jin, Shuqiang Chen and Xiaohong Wang
    Citation: Cell Communication and Signaling 2024 22:135

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