GSK-3

Contribution of Telomere Length to Systemic Sclerosis Onset: A Mendelian Randomization Study

48 views | Jan 21 2024

The study utilizing Mendelian randomization suggests a causal link between longer leukocyte telomere length and a reduced risk of systemic sclerosis, implicating the influence of specific genetic variants in TERC and TERT genes. [Read the Full Post]

Effects of combined exposure to ethanol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol during adolescence on synaptic plasticity in the prefrontal cortex of Long Evans rats

52 views | Dec 29 2023

Exposure to ethanol, THC, or their combination during adolescence in rats resulted in reduced body weight gain, altered substance intake, and disrupted long-term depression in the medial prefrontal cortex, potentially implicating lasting changes in GABA and GSK3β signaling pathways. [Read the Full Post]

Nanoparticles overcome adaptive immune resistance and enhance immunotherapy via targeting tumor microenvironment in lung cancer

28 views | Dec 25 2023

"Through nanoparticle-based modulation of the tumor microenvironment, this review underscores a promising avenue to overcome immune resistance to PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in lung cancer, potentially revolutionizing the landscape of immunotherapy for these patients." [Read the Full Post]

Tumor lysates-constructed hydrogel to potentiate tumor immunotherapy

37 views | Oct 29 2023

An injectable tumor lysates-constructed hydrogel has been developed to address the challenges of T cell-based immunotherapy, providing a robust antigen reservoir, preventing T cell exhaustion, and suppressing immune evasion, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of tumor treatment. [Read the Full Post]

Anti-hepatocellular carcinoma activity of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor AT7519

79 views | Oct 07 2023

The research findings suggest that AT7519, a CDK inhibitor, shows potential as a monotherapy or in combination with drugs like gefitinib or cabozantinib, to improve the effectiveness of treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma. [Read the Full Post]

Inhibition of GSK-3β Enhances Osteoblast Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Wnt Signalling Overexpressing Runx2

32 views | May 29 2023

The study demonstrates that 1-Azakenpaullone, a highly selective inhibitor of GSK-3β, effectively induces osteoblastic differentiation and mineralization of human MSCs mediated by the activation of Wnt signaling and upregulation of Runx2, making it a promising osteo-promotor factor for bone tissue engineering. [Read the Full Post]

Small molecule drugs promote repopulation of transplanted hepatocytes by stimulating cell dedifferentiation

36 views | May 20 2023

Small molecule compounds promoting hepatocyte dedifferentiation may facilitate the growth of transplanted hepatocytes in vivo and improve the efficacy of hepatocyte therapy for end-stage liver disease. [Read the Full Post]

Design, synthesis and bioevaluation of 1,2,4-thiadiazolidine-3,5-dione derivatives as potential GSK-3β inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

116 views | Apr 07 2023

The development of compound 10a as a potential GSK-3β inhibitor for Alzheimer's disease shows promising results in vitro and in vivo. [Read the Full Post]

CDH6 as a prognostic indicator and marker for chemotherapy in gliomas

51 views | Apr 01 2023

The study suggests that CDH6 may act as a promising target for glioma therapy, based on its positive correlation with tumor grade, negative correlation with patient prognosis, and associations with cell-cell interactions, immune processes, and potential drug targets. [Read the Full Post]

Pregabalin Mediates Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival From Retinal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Via the Akt/GSK3β/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway

47 views | Feb 26 2023

Pregabalin protects retinal ganglion cells from ischemia/reperfusion injury-induced apoptosis by upregulating the Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin pathway. [Read the Full Post]