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Extracellular Matrix News
The Potential Utility of Hybrid Photo-Crosslinked Hydrogels with Non-immunogenic Component for Cartilage Repair
[NPJ Regenerative Medicine] A set of formulations consisting of photo-polymerizable Gel; photo-polymerizable hyaluronic acid, and allogenic decellularized cartilage matrix, was synthesized and characterized.
Pancreatic Cell News
The Smac Mimetic BV6 Cooperates with STING to Induce Necroptosis in Apoptosis-Resistant Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells
[Cell Death & Disease] Scientists demonstrated that the prototypical Smac mimetic BV6 cooperated with the stimulator of interferon genes ligand 2′,3′-cyclic guanosine monophosphate–adenosine monophosphate to trigger necroptosis in apoptosis-deficient pancreatic cancer cells
Dermal Cell News
The Relationship between Melanin Production and Lipofuscin Formation in Tyrosinase Gene Knockout Melanocytes Using CRISPR/Cas9 System
[Life Sciences] Scientists investigated the relationship between melanin production and lipofuscin synthesis in normal mouse melanoma cell line B16F1 cells and Tyrosinase gene knockout cells.
Muscle Cell News
Nrf2 for Cardiac Protection: Pharmacological Options against Oxidative Stress
[Trends in Pharmacological Sciences] Myocardial ischemia or reperfusion increases the generation of reactive oxygen species from damaged mitochondria, NADPH oxidases, xanthine oxidase, and inflammation.
ESC & iPSC News
Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 3 Deubiquitinates and Stabilizes Oct4 Protein in Human Embryonic Stem Cells
[International Journal of Molecular Sciences] Investigators generated a ubiquitin-specific protease 3 gene knockout using the CRISPR/Cas9 system and demonstrated that USP3 acts as a protein stabilizer of Oct4 by deubiquitinating Oct4.
Hepatic Cell News
Metformin Regulates the Th17/Treg Balance by Glycolysis with TIGAR in Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
[Journal of Pharmacological Sciences] The I/R liver injury rat model and the primary hepatocyte hypoxia/reoxygenation injury model were established. The biochemical indexes, inflammatory factor indexes, Th17/Treg balance and energy metabolism were evaluated.