Characterization of the heterogeneity of endothelial cells in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis using single-cell RNA sequencing

Xiucheng Liu, Xichun Qin, Hao Qin, +6

Angiogenesis

Caspase-1-mediated extracellular vesicles derived from pyroptotic alveolar macrophages promote inflammation in acute lung injury

Xichun Qin, Yueyuan Zhou, Caili Jia, +8

International Journal of Biological Sciences

PEDF improves cardiac function in rats subjected to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting ROS generation via PEDF‑R

Qixiang Zhao, Zhiwei Liu, Bing Huang, +9

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Cardiac FunctionRos GenerationCardiovascular PharmacologyCell DeathCardiac Regeneration +21

A decrease of ATP production steered by PEDF in cardiomyocytes with oxygen-glucose deprivation is associated with an AMPK-dependent degradation pathway

Fan Qiu, Hao Zhang, Yanliang Yuan, +8

International Journal of Cardiology

Ampk-dependent Degradation PathwayEnergy MetabolismSignal TransductionBiochemistryBioenergetics +12

PEDF increases GLUT4-mediated glucose uptake in rat ischemic myocardium via PI3K/AKT pathway in a PEDFR-dependent manner

Yanliang Yuan, Xiucheng Liu, Haoran Miao, +7

International Journal of Cardiology

Cardiac MuscleMetabolic RemodelingInsulin SignalingCellular PhysiologyGlut4-mediated Glucose Uptake +14

PEDF is an antifibrosis factor that inhibits the activation of fibroblasts in a bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis rat model

Xichun Qin, Caili Jia, Jingtian Liang, +9

Respiratory Research

PEDF Protects Endothelial Barrier Integrity during Acute Myocardial Infarction via 67LR

Jingtian Liang, Qifeng Luo, Ningning Shen, +9

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Endothelial CellsImmunologyCytoskeletonBiomedical EngineeringCellular Physiology +21

Surgical perspective in neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy for stage <scp>II</scp>–<scp>III</scp> non‐small cell lung cancer

Tao Hong, Teng Sun, Miao Zhang, +5

Thoracic Cancer

Pigment Epithelium–Derived Factor Increases Native Collateral Blood Flow to Improve Cardiac Function and Induce Ventricular Remodeling After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Xiucheng Liu, Zhiwei Liu, Jiali Chen, +8

Journal of the American Heart Association

Novel angiogenesis strategy to ameliorate pulmonary hypertension

Haoran Miao, Fan Qiu, Lidong Zhu, +4

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

HypertensionPulmonary Arterial HypertensionAngiogenesisCardiac RegenerationVascular Biology +6