Macrophage plasticity: signaling pathways, tissue repair, and regeneration

L Yan, J Wang, X Cai, YC Liou, HM Shen, J Hao… - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are versatile immune cells with remarkable plasticity, enabling them to adapt
to diverse tissue microenvironments and perform various functions. Traditionally categorized …

Human placenta-derived amniotic epithelial cells as a new therapeutic hope for COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and systemic …

A Babajani, K Moeinabadi-Bidgoli, F Niknejad… - Stem cell research & …, 2022 - Springer
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19), has become in the spotlight regarding the serious early and late …

Lung surfactant for pulmonary barrier restoration in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

U Mirastschijski, R Dembinski, K Maedler - Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
IntroductionCorona virus SARS-CoV-2 has already spread around the whole world and is
currently, with no vaccine available yet, unstoppable. As per today, COVID-19 affects more …

Ferric chloride induces ferroptosis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and heals wound infection in a mouse model

M Huang, Z Wang, L Yao, L Zhang, X Gou, H Mo… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most common pathogens that lead to
fatal human infection. This Gram-negative pathogen has evolved complex drug resistance …

Skin scarring: Latest update on objective assessment and optimal management

R Basson, A Bayat - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although skin scarring is considered by some to be a minor, unavoidable consequence in
response to skin injury, for many patients, cosmetically unsightly scars may cause …

Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Destabilization by Tween-80 and Lung Surfactants to Overcome Biofilm-Imposed Drug Resistance

S Maurya, M Gaur, AB Yadav - Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2024 - Springer
This study is aimed to evaluating the potential of tween-80 and artificial lung surfactant (ALS)
to destabilize S. aureus biofilm. The biofilm destabilization was studied by crystal violet …

Effect of stabilized hypochlorous acid on re-epithelialization and bacterial bioburden in acute wounds: a randomized controlled trial in healthy volunteers

EA Burian, L Sabah, K Kirketerp-Møller… - Acta Dermato …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the wound-healing effect and
antimicrobial properties of a novel stabilized hypochlorous acid solution on acute wounds …

Reduced DMPC and PMPC in lung surfactant promote SARS-CoV-2 infection in obesity

K Du, L Sun, Z Luo, Y Cao, Q Sun, K Zhang, A Faizy… - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Obesity is an established risk factor for higher SARS-CoV-2 viral loads, severe
COVID-19 pneumonia requiring hospitalization, and worse outcomes. However, the …

Whole genome characterization of autochthonous Bos taurus brachyceros and introduced Bos indicus indicus cattle breeds in Cameroon regarding their adaptive …

A Paguem, B Abanda, MD Achukwi, P Baskaran… - Bmc Genetics, 2020 - Springer
Background African indigenous taurine cattle display unique adaptive traits shaped by
husbandry management, regional climate and exposure to endemic pathogens. They are …

The Inhibitory Effect of Curosurf® and Alveofact® on the Formation of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

A Schulz, L Pagerols Raluy, JP Kolman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are a defense mechanism in which
neutrophils cast a net-like structure in response to microbial infection. NETs consist of …