FOXC1-Mediated Serine Metabolism Reprogramming Enhances Colorectal Cancer Growth and 5-FU Resistance Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer globally and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Although surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy are the primary treatments for CRC, tumor development and chemot...

Staphylococcus Aureus Vesicles Impair Cutaneous Wound Healing Through p38 MAPK-MerTK Cleavage-Mediated Inhibition of Macrophage Efferocytosis Background Introduction Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is one of the primary pathogens causing chronic wound infections, particularly in diabetic patients, with an infection rate as high as 65%. One of the...

The Critical Role of Kindlin-3 in β2 Integrin Clustering Academic Background Neutrophils are the most abundant type of white blood cells in human blood, and their recruitment is essential for innate immunity and inflammatory responses. The initial and critical step in neutrophil recruitment is their adhesion to vascular endothelial cells, which dep...

Induction of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures in Glioma Immunotherapy and Their Anti-Tumor Immune Effects Background Introduction Glioma is a highly malignant brain tumor characterized by limited lymphocyte infiltration in the tumor microenvironment (glioma microenvironment, GME), presenting an “immune desert” state. This characteristic makes glioma in...

The Critical Role of Wnt/β-catenin Signaling in Choroid Plexus Tumorigenesis Background Introduction The choroid plexus (CHP) is a secretory epithelial structure located in the brain ventricles, primarily responsible for the secretion of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and the establishment of the blood-CSF barrier. Choroid plexus tumors (CPTs) are rare ...