ABSTRACT Despite all efforts, obesity remains a major health concern worldwide, with continuously increasing rates, affecting approx. 14% of the total world population, being as high as 43% in some countries. As obesity is related to numerous comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and some types of cancer, the consequences ...
Farhad Vahid +22 more
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A two-sample Mendelian randomization study and mediation analysis exploring the link between cathepsins and epilepsy. [PDF]
Sun H +8 more
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Combined Effects of Romosozumab and Zoledronate on the Development of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the occurrence of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) in mice following the sequential administration of romosozumab and zoledronate and to confirm their inhibitory effects on osteoclast differentiation in vitro.
Hae‐Seo Park +5 more
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Cathepsin L as a Driver of Tumour Invasion and a Novel Therapeutic Target in Ovarian Cancer. [PDF]
Elshahri I +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) frequently invades the mandibular bone, leading to metastasis and poor prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effects of locally administered interleukin‐12 (IL‐12) using an immunocompetent mouse model mimicking the clinical features of mandibular bone invasion. Methods The effects
Shun Kasahara +11 more
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Prosaposin Is Cleaved Into Saposins by Multiple Cathepsins in a Progranulin-Regulated Fashion. [PDF]
Hodul M +7 more
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Targeting Cathepsins in Neurodegeneration: Biochemical Advances. [PDF]
Di Matteo F +14 more
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The protease cathepsin K can debulk the cancer glycocalyx. [PDF]
Kuo A +10 more
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Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis—Global efforts to untangle two complex diseases
Abstract Understanding the impact of oral health on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will inform how best to manage patients with both periodontitis and RA. This review seeks to provide an update on interventional and mechanistic investigations, including a brief summary of European Research programs investigating the link between periodontitis and RA. Recent
Isabel Lopez‐Oliva +2 more
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Production of human cathepsins using Expi293™ mammalian cell expression system for off-target activity of cysteine protease inhibitor screening. [PDF]
Turner Z +9 more
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