Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

December 12, 2023

New insights into the role of GSK-3β in the brain: from neurodegenerative disease to tumorigenesis

Shenjin Lai, Peng Wang, Jingru Gong, Shuaishuai Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16635 PubMed 38107562

December 5, 2023

miR-4270 suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma progression by inhibiting DNMT3A-mediated methylation of HGFAC promoter

Qiang Zou, Shasha Cao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16566 PubMed 38077422

December 5, 2023

Fascin actin-bundling protein 1 regulates non-small cell lung cancer progression by influencing the transcription and splicing of tumorigenesis-related genes

Qingchao Sun, Ruixue Liu, Haiping Zhang, Liang Zong, Xiaoliang Jing, Long Ma, Jie Li, Liwei Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16526 PubMed 38077434

December 1, 2023

Temporal and spatial differences in the vaginal microbiome of Chinese healthy women

Limin Du, Xue Dong, Jiarong Song, Tingting Lei, Xianming Liu, Yue Lan, Xu Liu, Jiao Wang, Bisong Yue, Miao He, Zhenxin Fan, Tao Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16438 PubMed 38054020

December 20, 2023

Shedding light on the Ophel biome: the trans-Tethyan phylogeography of the sulfide shrimp Tethysbaena (Peracarida: Thermosbaenacea) in the Levant

Tamar Guy-Haim, Oren Kolodny, Amos Frumkin, Yair Achituv, Ximena Velasquez, Arseniy R. Morov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16690 PubMed 38144178

December 6, 2023

Genomic DNA extraction optimization and validation for genome sequencing using the marine gastropod Kellet’s whelk

Benjamin N. Daniels, Jenna Nurge, Olivia Sleeper, Andy Lee, Cataixa López, Mark R. Christie, Robert J. Toonen, Crow White, Jean M. Davidson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16510 PubMed 38077446

December 7, 2023

Changes of the gut microbiota composition and short chain fatty acid in patients with atrial fibrillation

Lingzhi Chen, Jinxin Chen, Yuheng Huang, Yanran Wu, Junfeng Li, Weicheng Ni, Yucheng Lu, Zhenzhen Li, Chuhuan Zhao, Shuting Kong, Hao Zhou, Xiang Qu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16228 PubMed 38084144

December 1, 2023

Identification of potential glioma drug resistance target proteins based on ultra-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry differential proteomics

Da Li, Jun Yan, Kang Li, Qingcheng Yang, Liping Bian, Bencheng Lin, Xiaohua Liu, Zhuge Xi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16426 PubMed 38054015

December 12, 2023

Involvement of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in p300/p53-mediated age-related atrial fibrosis

Yingyu Lai, Jintao He, Xiaoyan Gao, Dewei Peng, Huishan Zhou, Yuwen Xu, Xueshan Luo, Hui Yang, Mengzhen Zhang, Chunyu Deng, Shulin Wu, Yumei Xue, Feng Zhou, Fang Rao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16545 PubMed 38107584

December 18, 2023

Identification and validation of prognostic and tumor microenvironment characteristics of necroptosis index and BIRC3 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Kai Wei, Xi Zhang, Dongrong Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16643 PubMed 38130918

December 11, 2023

The Aurora kinase inhibitor AT9283 inhibits Burkitt lymphoma growth by regulating Warburg effect

Kaiming Jiang, Lihong Bai, Canfei Wang, Xiang Xiao, Zhao Cheng, Hongling Peng, Sufang Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16581 PubMed 38099309

December 5, 2023

Combination of serum CST1 and HE4 for early diagnosis of endometrial cancer

Wenhui Zhong, Yunliang Liu, Liangming Zhang, Wanzhen Zhuang, Jianlin Chen, Zhixin Huang, Yue Zheng, Yi Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16424 PubMed 38077439

December 15, 2023

A SNP variation in the Sucrose synthase (SoSUS) gene associated with sugar-related traits in sugarcane

Supaporn Khanbo, Suthasinee Somyong, Phakamas Phetchawang, Warodom Wirojsirasak, Kittipat Ukoskit, Peeraya Klomsa-ard, Wirulda Pootakham, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16667 PubMed 38111652

December 5, 2023

Inhibition of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) proliferation through targeting G6PD

Makamas Chanda, Pornchai Anuntasomboon, Komkrit Ruangritchankul, Poonlarp Cheepsunthorn, Chalisa L. Cheepsunthorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16503 PubMed 38077440

December 11, 2023

Insights into the phylogenetic relationships and species boundaries of the Myricaria squamosa complex (Tamaricaceae) based on the complete chloroplast genome

Huan Hu, Qian Wang, Guoqian Hao, Ruitao Zhou, Dousheng Luo, Kejun Cao, Zhimeng Yan, Xinyu Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16642 PubMed 38099308

December 4, 2023

Electric organ discharge from electric eel facilitates DNA transformation into teleost larvae in laboratory conditions

Shintaro Sakaki, Reo Ito, Hideki Abe, Masato Kinoshita, Eiichi Hondo, Atsuo Iida

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16596 PubMed 38077423

December 20, 2023

A new species and new records of Hymenopellis and Xerula (Agaricales, Physalacriaceae) from China

Ya-jie Liu, Zheng-xiang Qi, You Li, Lei Yue, Gui-ping Zhao, Xin-yue Gui, Peng Dong, Yang Wang, Bo Zhang, Xiao Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16681 PubMed 38144183

December 12, 2023

Transcriptomic and metabolomic differences between banana varieties which are resistant or susceptible to Fusarium wilt

Dandan Tian, Liuyan Qin, Krishan K. Verma, Liping Wei, Jialin Li, Baoshen Li, Wei Zhou, Zhangfei He, Di Wei, Sumei Huang, Shengfeng Long, Quyan Huang, Chaosheng Li, Shaolong Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16549 PubMed 38107578

December 4, 2023

taxalogue: a toolkit to create comprehensive CO1 reference databases

Niklas W. Noll, Christoph Scherber, Livia Schäffler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16253 PubMed 38077427

December 19, 2023

Progress of circRNA/lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA axis in atrial fibrillation

Jia-le Wen, Zhong-bao Ruan, Fei Wang, Yuhua Hu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16604 PubMed 38144204

December 19, 2023

Peicheng Jiang, Jin Fan, Shenglin Huang, Luying Liu, Minghua Bai, Quanquan Sun, Jinwen Shen, Na Zhang, Dong Liu, Ning Zhou, Yanru Feng, Jin Jiang, Ji Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16631 PubMed 38144182

December 14, 2023

Exosomes from adipose-derived stem cells alleviate premature ovarian failure via blockage of autophagy and AMPK/mTOR pathway

Yu Ren, Jinying He, Xiao Wang, Hongyu Liang, Yuzhen Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16517 PubMed 38107591

December 12, 2023

Exploring the anti-aging effects of fisetin in telomerase-deficient progeria mouse model

Rui Zhao, Haomeng Kou, Duo Jiang, Feng Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16463 PubMed 38107570

December 6, 2023

Pharmacoscreening, molecular dynamics, and quantum mechanics of inermin from Panax ginseng: a crucial molecule inhibiting exosomal protein target associated with coronary artery disease progression

Janakiraman V, Sudhan M, Abubakar Wani, Sheikh F. Ahmad, Ahmed Nadeem, Ashutosh Sharma, Shiek S. S. J. Ahmed