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BackgroundChronic wounds remain a significant challenge in healthcare due to persistent inflammation and disrupted macrophage polarization.ObjectiveIn this study, we conducted a quantitative comparative analysis to asses...

IntroductionVirtual control groups (VCGs) are proposed as a means to reduce reliance on live animals in preclinical toxicology studies. Despite the potential benefits of VCGs, concerns remain regarding their comparabilit...

Persistent cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the key biological event underlying high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions, cervical cancer development, and recurrence risk. Botanical drugs and their bio...

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a complex multifactorial infectious disorder of the female reproductive tract, associated with severe long-term sequelae including infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic p...

IntroductionHormone-associated cancers use steroid metabolism to grow and avoid the immune system, while traditional treatments have to deal with drug resistance and systemic toxicity.MethodsThis study is mainly divided ...

Children with epilepsy frequently experience a range of significant comorbidities beyond seizures, such as motor dysfunction, cognitive impairment, and neurodevelopmental delays. In some cases, these comorbidities contri...

BackgroundThe intestinal barrier is a critical interface between the host and the external environment, and growing evidence indicates that bidirectional crosstalk between the gut microbiota and the intestinal barrier is...

Malignant lung tumors are the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and therefore remodeling of the tumor microenvironment (TME) has become an important strategy to overcome anti-tumor therapy resistance i...

Post-translational modifications (PTMs) play pivotal roles in ovarian cancer pathogenesis, with poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation (PARylation) serving as a key regulator of DNA repair, immune evasion, and therapeutic resistance. Be...

Amblyopia is a common childhood visual disorder caused by abnormal visual experience that drives visual cortical plasticity during the sensitive period. The timing and forms of treatment with patching therapy and other t...

Shenfu Injection (SFI) is a standardized botanical drug derived from two Chinese medicinal herbs Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. and Aconitum carmichaelii Debeaux. SFI is historically used for “restoring yang and reversing coll...

Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a major cause of disability worldwide, characterized by irreversible damage to cochlear hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons. Current treatments such as hearing aids and cochlear im...

IntroductionPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most aggressive and invasive malignancies, with limited response to the currently available systemic therapy options. Having a 5-year survival of 12%...

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a commonly used plasticizer that has raised significant concerns due to its strong endocrine-disrupting effects, which are closely associated with developmental toxicity. While previo...

BackgroundRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation and joint damage. Despite available treatments, many patients fail to achieve adequate disease control, prompting interes...