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21 November 2022
Cells | Selected Papers in 2020–2021 in the Section “Cell Signaling” (I)

We are pleased to invite you to read the selected papers from Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409), from the Section “Cell Signaling”. The paper list is as follows: 

"Changes in the Concentration of Markers Participating in the Regulation of the Apoptosis Receptor Pathway Involving Soluble Tumour Necrosis Factor Ligand Inducing Apoptosis (sTRAIL) and Osteoprotegerin (OPG) in the Serum of Women with Ovarian Cancer—Participation in Pathogenesis or a Possible Clinical Use?"
by Aleksandra Mielczarek-Palacz, Zdzisława Kondera-Anasz and Marta Smycz-Kubańska
Cells 2020, 9(3), 612; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030612
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/612

"MGL1 Receptor Plays a Key Role in the Control of T. cruzi Infection by Increasing Macrophage Activation through Modulation of ERK1/2, c-Jun, NF-κB and NLRP3 Pathways"
by Tonathiu Rodriguez, Thalia Pacheco-Fernández, Alicia Vázquez-Mendoza, Oscar Nieto-Yañez, Imelda Juárez-Avelar, José L. Reyes, Luis I. Terrazas and Miriam Rodriguez-Sosa
Cells 2020, 9(1), 108; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010108
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/108

"Hedgehog and Gpr161: Regulating cAMP Signaling in the Primary Cilium"
by Philipp Tschaikner, Florian Enzler, Omar Torres-Quesada, Pia Aanstad and Eduard Stefan
Cells 2020, 9(1), 118; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010118
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/118

"TRPC Channels in the SOCE Scenario"
by Jose J. Lopez, Isaac Jardin, Jose Sanchez-Collado, Ginés M. Salido, Tarik Smani and Juan A. Rosado
Cells 2020, 9(1), 126; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010126
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/126

"Cyclic AMP Regulates Key Features of Macrophages via PKA: Recruitment, Reprogramming and Efferocytosis"
by Graziele L. Negreiros-Lima, Kátia M. Lima, Isabella Z. Moreira, Bruna Lorrayne O. Jardim, Juliana P. Vago, Izabela Galvão, Lívia Cristina R. Teixeira, Vanessa Pinho, Mauro M. Teixeira, Michelle A. Sugimoto et al.
Cells 2020, 9(1), 128; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010128
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/128

"Post-Translational Modification and Natural Mutation of TRPC Channels"
by Xianji Liu, Xiaoqiang Yao and Suk Ying Tsang
Cells 2020, 9(1), 135; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010135
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/135

"Weighted Correlation Network Analysis Reveals CDK2 as a Regulator of a Ubiquitous Environmental Toxin-Induced Cell-Cycle Arrest"
by Virginie Dubourg, Alexander Nolze, Michael Kopf, Michael Gekle and Gerald Schwerdt
Cells 2020, 9(1), 143; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010143
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/143

"TRPC Channels: Dysregulation and Ca2+ Mishandling in Ischemic Heart Disease"
by Débora Falcón, Isabel Galeano-Otero, Marta Martín-Bórnez, María Fernández-Velasco, Isabel Gallardo-Castillo, Juan A. Rosado, Antonio Ordóñez and Tarik Smani
Cells 2020, 9(1), 173; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010173
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/173

"Insights into Activation Mechanisms of Store-Operated TRPC1 Channels in Vascular Smooth Muscle"
by Miguel A. S. Martín-Aragón Baudel, Jian Shi, William A. Large and Anthony P. Albert
Cells 2020, 9(1), 179; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010179
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/179

"Targeting Aberrant RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK Signaling for Cancer Therapy"
by Ufuk Degirmenci, Mei Wang and Jiancheng Hu
Cells 2020, 9(1), 198; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010198
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/198

"Direct Activation of TRPC3 Channels by the Antimalarial Agent Artemisinin"
by Nicole Urban and Michael Schaefer
Cells 2020, 9(1), 202; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010202
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/202

"The Role of Ca2+ Signaling in Aging and Neurodegeneration: Insights from Caenorhabditis elegans Models"
by Javier Alvarez, Pilar Alvarez-Illera, Paloma García-Casas, Rosalba I. Fonteriz and Mayte Montero
Cells 2020, 9(1), 204; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010204
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/204

"Role of JAK/STAT3 Signaling in the Regulation of Metastasis, the Transition of Cancer Stem Cells, and Chemoresistance of Cancer by Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition"
by Wook Jin
Cells 2020, 9(1), 217; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010217
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/217

"RhoA-GTPase Modulates Neurite Outgrowth by Regulating the Expression of Spastin and p60-Katanin"
by Dandan Tan, Haowen Zhang, Junyao Deng, Jingmin Liu, Jinkun Wen, Lixia Li, Xianghai Wang, Mengjie Pan, Xiaofang Hu and Jiasong Guo
Cells 2020, 9(1), 230; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010230
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/230

"DKK1 Induced by 1,25D3 Is Required for the Mineralization of Osteoblasts"
by Sungsin Jo, Subin Yoon, So Young Lee, So Yeon Kim, Hyosun Park, Jinil Han, Sung Hoon Choi, Joong-Soo Han, Jae-Hyuk Yang and Tae-Hwan Kim
Cells 2020, 9(1), 236; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010236
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/236

"RhoA-ROCK Signaling as a Therapeutic Target in Traumatic Brain Injury"
by Shalaka Mulherkar and Kimberley F. Tolias
Cells 2020, 9(1), 245; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010245
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/245

"Translocation of Drought-Responsive Proteins from the Chloroplasts"
by Ping Li, Haoju Liu, Hong Yang, Xiaojun Pu, Chuanhong Li, Heqiang Huo, Zhaohui Chu, Yuxiao Chang, Yongjun Lin and Li Liu
Cells 2020, 9(1), 259; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010259
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/259

"Role of TGF-β in Skin Chronic Wounds: A Keratinocyte Perspective"
by Sergio Liarte, Ángel Bernabé-García and Francisco J. Nicolás
Cells 2020, 9(2), 306; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020306
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/306

"Polyglutamine-Expanded Androgen Receptor Alteration of Skeletal Muscle Homeostasis and Myonuclear Aggregation Are Affected by Sex, Age and Muscle Metabolism"
by Mathilde Chivet, Caterina Marchioretti, Marco Pirazzini, Diana Piol, Chiara Scaramuzzino, Maria Josè Polanco, Vanina Romanello, Emanuela Zuccaro, Sara Parodi, Maurizio D’Antonio et al.
Cells 2020, 9(2), 325; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020325
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/325

"Sphingosine-1-Phosphate in the Tumor Microenvironment: A Signaling Hub Regulating Cancer Hallmarks"
by Laura Riboni, Loubna Abdel Hadi, Stefania Elena Navone, Laura Guarnaccia, Rolando Campanella and Giovanni Marfia
Cells 2020, 9(2), 337; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020337
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/337

"New Insight into Plant Signaling: Extracellular ATP and Uncommon Nucleotides"
by Małgorzata Pietrowska-Borek, Jędrzej Dobrogojski, Ewa Sobieszczuk-Nowicka and Sławomir Borek
Cells 2020, 9(2), 345; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020345
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/345

"A20 Promotes Ripoptosome Formation and TNF-Induced Apoptosis via cIAPs Regulation and NIK Stabilization in Keratinocytes"
by Maria Feoktistova, Roman Makarov, Sihem Brenji, Anne T. Schneider, Guido J. Hooiveld, Tom Luedde, Martin Leverkus, Amir S. Yazdi and Diana Panayotova-Dimitrova
Cells 2020, 9(2), 351; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020351
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/351

"Involvement of TRPC4 and 5 Channels in Persistent Firing in Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Cells"
by Alberto Arboit, Antonio Reboreda and Motoharu Yoshida
Cells 2020, 9(2), 365; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020365
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/365

"Impairment of Membrane Lipid Homeostasis by Bichalcone Analog TSWU-BR4 Attenuates Function of GRP78 in Regulation of the Oxidative Balance and Invasion of Cancer Cells"
by Tsung-Lin Lee, Shyang-Guang Wang, Wen-Ling Chan, Ching-Hsiao Lee, Tian-Shung Wu, Meng-Liang Lin and Shih-Shun Chen
Cells 2020, 9(2), 371; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020371
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/371

"The Role of TRPC1 in Modulating Cancer Progression"
by Osama M Elzamzamy, Reinhold Penner and Lori A Hazlehurst
Cells 2020, 9(2), 388; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020388
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/388

"mTOR Regulation of Metabolism in Hematologic Malignancies"
by Simone Mirabilii, Maria Rosaria Ricciardi and Agostino Tafuri
Cells 2020, 9(2), 404; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020404
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/404

"c-Jun, Foxo3a, and c-Myc Transcription Factors are Key Regulators of ATP-Mediated Angiogenic Responses in Pulmonary Artery Vasa Vasorum Endothelial Cells † †"
by Derek Strassheim, Vijaya Karoor, Hala Nijmeh, Philip Weston, Martin Lapel, Jerome Schaack, Timothy Sullivan, Edward C. Dempsey, Kurt R. Stenmark and Evgenia Gerasimovskaya
Cells 2020, 9(2), 416; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020416
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/416

"Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition: A Mechanism that Fuels Cancer Radio/Chemoresistance"
by József Dudás, Andrea Ladányi, Julia Ingruber, Teresa Bernadette Steinbichler and Herbert Riechelmann
Cells 2020, 9(2), 428; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020428
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/428

"Impact of JNK and Its Substrates on Dendritic Spine Morphology"
by Emilia Komulainen, Artemis Varidaki, Natalia Kulesskaya, Hasan Mohammad, Christel Sourander, Heikki Rauvala and Eleanor T. Coffey
Cells 2020, 9(2), 440; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020440
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/440

"Transactivation of miR-202-5p by Steroidogenic Factor 1 (SF1) Induces Apoptosis in Goat Granulosa Cells by Targeting TGFβR2"
by Qiang Ding, Miaohan Jin, Yaoyue Wang, Jiao Liu, Peter Kalds, Ying Wang, Yuxin Yang, Xiaolong Wang and Yulin Chen
Cells 2020, 9(2), 445; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020445
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/445

"TRPC Channels in Cardiac Plasticity"
by Takuro Numaga-Tomita and Motohiro Nishida
Cells 2020, 9(2), 454; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020454
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/454

"Role of Angiopoietins in Development of Cancer and Neoplasia Associated with Viral Infection"
by Xiaolan Yu and Fengchun Ye
Cells 2020, 9(2), 457; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020457
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/457

"The Cell Cycle Checkpoint System MAST(L)-ENSA/ARPP19-PP2A is Targeted by cAMP/PKA and cGMP/PKG in Anucleate Human Platelets"
by Elena J. Kumm, Oliver Pagel, Stepan Gambaryan, Ulrich Walter, René P. Zahedi, Albert Smolenski and Kerstin Jurk
Cells 2020, 9(2), 472; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020472
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/472

"The VDAC1-based R-Tf-D-LP4 Peptide as a Potential Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus"
by Srinivas Pittala, Idan Levy, Soumasree De, Swaroop Kumar Pandey, Nataly Melnikov, Tehila Hyman and Varda Shoshan-Barmatz
Cells 2020, 9(2), 481; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020481
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/481

"TLR2 Signaling Pathway Combats Streptococcus uberis Infection by Inducing Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Production"
by Bin Li, Zhixin Wan, Zhenglei Wang, Jiakun Zuo, Yuanyuan Xu, Xiangan Han, Vanhnaseng Phouthapane and Jinfeng Miao
Cells 2020, 9(2), 494; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020494
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/494

"G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in CNS: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Intervention in Neurodegenerative Disorders and Associated Cognitive Deficits"
by Shofiul Azam, Md. Ezazul Haque, Md. Jakaria, Song-Hee Jo, In-Su Kim and Dong-Kug Choi
Cells 2020, 9(2), 506; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020506
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/506

"The Translocator Protein (TSPO) in Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Immune Processes"
by Calina Betlazar, Ryan J. Middleton, Richard Banati and Guo-Jun Liu
Cells 2020, 9(2), 512; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020512
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/512

"Conformational Switching in Bcl-xL: Enabling Non-Canonic Inhibition of Apoptosis Involves Multiple Intermediates and Lipid Interactions"
by Victor Vasquez-Montes, Alexander Kyrychenko, Mauricio Vargas-Uribe, Mykola V. Rodnin and Alexey S. Ladokhin
Cells 2020, 9(3), 539; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030539
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/539

"Protein Kinase C Isozymes and Autophagy during Neurodegenerative Disease Progression"
by Humeyra Nur Kaleli, Ebru Ozer, Veysel Ogulcan Kaya and Ozlem Kutlu
Cells 2020, 9(3), 553; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030553
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/553

"Light-Mediated Control over TRPC3-Mediated NFAT Signaling"
by Annarita Graziani, Bernadett Bacsa, Denis Krivic, Patrick Wiedner, Sanja Curcic, Rainer Schindl, Oleksandra Tiapko and Klaus Groschner
Cells 2020, 9(3), 556; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030556
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/556

"Administration of Steamed and Freeze-Dried Mature Silkworm Larval Powder Prevents Hepatic Fibrosis and Hepatocellular Carcinogenesis by Blocking TGF-β/STAT3 Signaling Cascades in Rats"
by Da-Young Lee, Sun-Mi Yun, Moon-Young Song, Sang-Deok Ji, Jong-Gon Son and Eun-Hee Kim
Cells 2020, 9(3), 568; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030568
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/568

"ASK1 Mediates Nur77 Expression in T-Cell Receptor Mediated Thymocyte Apoptosis"
by Jianxin Huo, Shengli Xu and Kong-Peng Lam
Cells 2020, 9(3), 585; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030585
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/585

"Small Molecule Wnt Pathway Modulators from Natural Sources: History, State of the Art and Perspectives"
by Artem Blagodatski, Antonina Klimenko, Lee Jia and Vladimir L. Katanaev
Cells 2020, 9(3), 589; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030589
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/589

"Non-Thermal Plasma Induces Antileukemic Effect Through mTOR Ubiquitination"
by Sun-Yong Kim, Hyo Jeong Kim, Haeng Jun Kim and Chul-Ho Kim
Cells 2020, 9(3), 595; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030595
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/595

"Lysine Acetylation Reshapes the Downstream Signaling Landscape of Vav1 in Lymphocytes"
by Sonia Rodríguez-Fdez, Lucía Fernández-Nevado, L. Francisco Lorenzo-Martín and Xosé R. Bustelo
Cells 2020, 9(3), 609; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030609
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/609

"BMP-9 Modulates the Hepatic Responses to LPS"
by Haristi Gaitantzi, Julius Karch, Lena Germann, Chen Cai, Vanessa Rausch, Emrullah Birgin, Nuh Rahbari, Tatjana Seitz, Claus Hellerbrand, Courtney König et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 617; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030617
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/617

"Modulation of the Pol II CTD Phosphorylation Code by Rac1 and Cdc42 Small GTPases in Cultured Human Cancer Cells and Its Implication for Developing a Synthetic-Lethal Cancer Therapy"
by Bo Zhang, Xuelin Zhong, Moira Sauane, Yihong Zhao and Zhi-Liang Zheng
Cells 2020, 9(3), 621; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030621
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/621

"Regulation of Necroptosis by Phospholipids and Sphingolipids"
by Xuewei Zhang, Masaya Matsuda, Nobuo Yaegashi, Takeshi Nabe and Kazuyuki Kitatani
Cells 2020, 9(3), 627; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030627
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/627

"Nanosphere Loaded With Curcumin Inhibits the Gastrointestinal Cell Death Signaling Pathway Induced by the Foodborne Pathogen Vibrio vulnificus"
by Ji-Yun Kim, Young-Min Lee, Do-Wan Kim, Taesun Min and Sei-Jung Lee
Cells 2020, 9(3), 631; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030631
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/631

"Effective Synergy of Sorafenib and Nutrient Shortage in Inducing Melanoma Cell Death through Energy Stress"
by Fernanda Antunes, Gustavo J. S. Pereira, Renata F. Saito, Marcus V. Buri, Mara Gagliardi, Claudia Bincoletto, Roger Chammas, Gian Maria Fimia, Mauro Piacentini, Marco Corazzari et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 640; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030640
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/640

"A Unique GSK-3β inhibitor B10 Has a Direct Effect on Aβ, Targets Tau and Metal Dyshomeostasis, and Promotes Neuronal Neurite Outgrowth"
by Xiao-Long Shi, Ning Yan, Ying-Jie Cui and Zhao-Peng Liu
Cells 2020, 9(3), 649; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030649
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/649

"Opposing Effects of Adenosine and Inosine in Human Subcutaneous Fibroblasts May Be Regulated by Third Party ADA Cell Providers"
by Carina Herman-de-Sousa, Ana Rita Pinheiro, Diogo Paramos-de-Carvalho, Maria Adelina Costa, Fátima Ferreirinha, Teresa Magalhães-Cardoso, Severino Ribeiro, Julie Pelletier, Jean Sévigny and Paulo Correia-de-Sá
Cells 2020, 9(3), 651; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030651
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/651

"Oral Administration of Alpha Linoleic Acid Rescues Aβ-Induced Glia-Mediated Neuroinflammation and Cognitive Dysfunction in C57BL/6N Mice"
by Waqar Ali, Muhammad Ikram, Hyun Young Park, Min Gi Jo, Rahat Ullah, Sareer Ahmad, Noman Bin Abid and Myeong Ok Kim
Cells 2020, 9(3), 667; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030667
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/667

"Molecular and Pharmacological Modulation of CALHM1 Promote Neuroprotection against Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation in a Model of Hippocampal Slices"
by Javier Garrosa, Iñigo Paredes, Philippe Marambaud, Manuela G. López and María F. Cano-Abad
Cells 2020, 9(3), 664; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030664
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/664

"Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 18 Controls Trafficking of Aquaporin-2 and Its Abundance through Ubiquitin Ligase STUB1, Which Functions as an AKAP"
by Alessandro Dema, Dörte Faust, Katina Lazarow, Marc Wippich, Martin Neuenschwander, Kerstin Zühlke, Andrea Geelhaar, Tamara Pallien, Eileen Hallscheidt, Jenny Eichhorst et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 673; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030673
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/673

"Glioblastoma Multiforme Stem Cell Cycle Arrest by Alkylaminophenol through the Modulation of EGFR and CSC Signaling Pathways"
by Phuong Doan, Aliyu Musa, Akshaya Murugesan, Vili Sipilä, Nuno R. Candeias, Frank Emmert-Streib, Pekka Ruusuvuori, Kirsi Granberg, Olli Yli-Harja and Meenakshisundaram Kandhavelu
Cells 2020, 9(3), 681; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030681
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/681

"Molecular Regulations and Functions of the Transient Receptor Potential Channels of the Islets of Langerhans and Insulinoma Cells"
by Md. Shahidul Islam
Cells 2020, 9(3), 685; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030685
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/685

"Functional Alterations in Ciliogenesis-Associated Kinase 1 (CILK1) that Result from Mutations Linked to Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy"
by Eric J. Wang, Casey D. Gailey, David L. Brautigan and Zheng Fu
Cells 2020, 9(3), 694; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030694
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/694

"A 3D Cell Death Assay to Quantitatively Determine Ferroptosis in Spheroids"
by Robin Demuynck, Iuliia Efimova, Abraham Lin, Heidi Declercq and Dmitri V. Krysko
Cells 2020, 9(3), 703; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030703
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/703

"Role of c-Jun N-terminal Kinase (JNK) in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes"
by Justin Hou Ming Yung and Adria Giacca
Cells 2020, 9(3), 706; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030706
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/706

"Restoring Apoptosis with BH3 Mimetics in Mature B-Cell Malignancies"
by Maxime Jullien, Patricia Gomez-Bougie, David Chiron and Cyrille Touzeau
Cells 2020, 9(3), 717; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030717
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/717

"STAT3 Inhibitor ODZ10117 Suppresses Glioblastoma Malignancy and Prolongs Survival in a Glioblastoma Xenograft Model"
by Byung-Hak Kim, Haeri Lee, Cheol Gyu Park, Ae Jin Jeong, Song-Hee Lee, Kum Hee Noh, Jong Bae Park, Chung-Gi Lee, Sun Ha Paek, Hyunggee Kim et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 722; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030722
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/722

"The Significance of the Dysregulation of Canonical Wnt Signaling in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas"
by Jarosław Paluszczak
Cells 2020, 9(3), 723; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030723
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/723

"GSK3β: A Master Player in Depressive Disorder Pathogenesis and Treatment Responsiveness"
by Przemysław Duda, Daria Hajka, Olga Wójcicka, Dariusz Rakus and Agnieszka Gizak
Cells 2020, 9(3), 727; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030727
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/727

"SIRT1 Alleviates LPS-Induced IL-1β Production by Suppressing NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and ROS Production in Trophoblasts"
by Sumi Park, Jiha Shin, Jeongyun Bae, Daewon Han, Seok-Rae Park, Jongdae Shin, Sung Ki Lee and Hwan-Woo Park
Cells 2020, 9(3), 728; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030728
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/728

"The Solo Play of TERT Promoter Mutations"
by François Hafezi and Danielle Perez Bercoff
Cells 2020, 9(3), 749; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030749
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/749

"On the TRAIL of Better Therapies: Understanding TNFRSF Structure-Function"
by Éva S. Vanamee and Denise L. Faustman
Cells 2020, 9(3), 764; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030764
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/764

"Evolution of Epileptiform Activity in Zebrafish by Statistical-Based Integration of Electrophysiology and 2-Photon Ca2+ Imaging"
by Olga Cozzolino, Federico Sicca, Emanuele Paoli, Francesco Trovato, Filippo M. Santorelli, Gian Michele Ratto and Maria Marchese
Cells 2020, 9(3), 769; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030769
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/769

"Heme, A Metabolic Sensor, Directly Regulates the Activity of the KDM4 Histone Demethylase Family and Their Interactions with Partner Proteins"
by Purna Chaitanya Konduri, Tianyuan Wang, Narges Salamat and Li Zhang
Cells 2020, 9(3), 773; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030773
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/773

"A Wnt-BMP4 Signaling Axis Induces MSX and NOTCH Proteins and Promotes Growth Suppression and Differentiation in Neuroblastoma"
by Marianna Szemes, Zsombor Melegh, Jacob Bellamy, Alexander Greenhough, Madhu Kollareddy, Daniel Catchpoole and Karim Malik
Cells 2020, 9(3), 783; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030783
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/783

"Focusing on Adenosine Receptors as a Potential Targeted Therapy in Human Diseases"
by Wiwin Is Effendi, Tatsuya Nagano, Kazuyuki Kobayashi and Yoshihiro Nishimura
Cells 2020, 9(3), 785; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030785
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/785

"Galectin-1 Overexpression Activates the FAK/PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway and Is Correlated with Upper Urinary Urothelial Carcinoma Progression and Survival"
by Yu-Li Su, Hao-Lun Luo, Chun-Chieh Huang, Ting-Ting Liu, Eng-Yen Huang, Ming-Tse Sung, Jen-Jie Lin, Po-Hui Chiang, Yen-Ta Chen, Chih-Hsiung Kang et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 806; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040806
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/806

"GSK3: A Kinase Balancing Promotion and Resolution of Inflammation"
by Leonie Hoffmeister, Mareike Diekmann, Korbinian Brand and René Huber
Cells 2020, 9(4), 820; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040820
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/820

"Rho GTPase Regulators and Effectors in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Animal Models and Insights for Therapeutics"
by Daji Guo, Xiaoman Yang and Lei Shi
Cells 2020, 9(4), 835; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040835Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/835

"Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Family: A Stress Hormone-Receptor System’s Emerging Role in Mediating Sex-Specific Signaling"
by Lahari Vuppaladhadiam, Cameron Ehsan, Meghana Akkati and Aditi Bhargava
Cells 2020, 9(4), 839; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040839
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/839

"TRPCs: Influential Mediators in Skeletal Muscle"
by Jun Hee Choi, Seung Yeon Jeong, Mi Ri Oh, Paul D. Allen and Eun Hui Lee
Cells 2020, 9(4), 850; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040850
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/850

"Gut Microbiota, Its Role in Induction of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology, and Possible Therapeutic Interventions: Special Focus on Anthocyanins"
by Muhammad Sohail Khan, Muhammad Ikram, Jun Sung Park, Tae Ju Park and Myeong Ok Kim
Cells 2020, 9(4), 853; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040853
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/853

"The JNK Signaling Pathway in Inflammatory Skin Disorders and Cancer"
by Manel B. Hammouda, Amy E. Ford, Yuan Liu and Jennifer Y. Zhang
Cells 2020, 9(4), 857; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040857
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/857

"Failure to Down-Regulate miR-154 Expression in Early Postnatal Mouse Lung Epithelium Suppresses Alveologenesis, with Changes in Tgf-β Signaling Similar to those Induced by Exposure to Hyperoxia"
by Cho-Ming Chao, Gianni Carraro, Zvonimir A. Rako, Johannes Kolck, Jamschid Sedighi, Volker Zimmermann, Alena Moiseenko, Jochen Wilhelm, Brittany M. Young, Lei Chong et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 859; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040859
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/859

"Diagnostic and Therapeutic Potential of TSPO Studies Regarding Neurodegenerative Diseases, Psychiatric Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke: An Update"
by Jasmina Dimitrova-Shumkovska, Ljupcho Krstanoski and Leo Veenman
Cells 2020, 9(4), 870; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040870
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/870

"Nobiletin Promotes Megakaryocytic Differentiation through the MAPK/ERK-Dependent EGR1 Expression and Exerts Anti-Leukemic Effects in Human Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) K562 Cells"
by Jui-Hung Yen, Ching-Yen Lin, Chin-Hsien Chuang, Hsien-Kuo Chin, Ming-Jiuan Wu and Pei-Yi Chen
Cells 2020, 9(4), 877; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040877
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/877

"Roles of GSK-3 and β-Catenin in Antiviral Innate Immune Sensing of Nucleic Acids"
by Alexandre Marineau, Kashif Aziz Khan and Marc J. Servant
Cells 2020, 9(4), 897; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040897
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/897

"Signaling of Macrophages that Contours the Tumor Microenvironment for Promoting Cancer Development"
by Justin K. Messex, Crystal J. Byrd and Geou-Yarh Liou
Cells 2020, 9(4), 919; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040919
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/919

"Adenosine-Related Mechanisms in Non-Adenosine Receptor Drugs"
by Kenneth A. Jacobson and Marc L. Reitman
Cells 2020, 9(4), 956; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040956
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/956

"Integrative Analysis of Methylome and Transcriptome Reveals the Regulatory Mechanisms of Hair Follicle Morphogenesis in Cashmere Goat"
by Shanhe Wang, Fang Li, Jinwang Liu, Yuelang Zhang, Yujie Zheng, Wei Ge, Lei Qu and Xin Wang
Cells 2020, 9(4), 969; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040969
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/969

"Oxidized Phospholipids in Healthy and Diseased Lung Endothelium"
by Pratap Karki and Konstantin G. Birukov
Cells 2020, 9(4), 981; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040981
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/981

"Deletion of P2X7 Receptor Decreases Basal Glutathione Level by Changing Glutamate-Glutamine Cycle and Neutral Amino Acid Transporters"
by Hana Park and Ji-Eun Kim
Cells 2020, 9(4), 995; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040995
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/995

"IGF-1/IGF-1R/FAK/YAP Transduction Signaling Prompts Growth Effects in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Cells"
by Damiano Cosimo Rigiracciolo, Nijiro Nohata, Rosamaria Lappano, Francesca Cirillo, Marianna Talia, Domenica Scordamaglia, J. Silvio Gutkind and Marcello Maggiolini
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1010; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041010
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1010

"Association of Proteins Modulating Immune Response and Insulin Clearance during Gestation with Antenatal Complications in Patients with Gestational or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus"
by Arthur T. Kopylov, Anna L. Kaysheva, Olga Papysheva, Iveta Gribova, Galina Kotaysch, Lubov Kharitonova, Tatiana Mayatskaya, Anna Krasheninnikova and Sergey G. Morozov
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1032; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041032
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1032

"Agonist Effects of Propranolol on Non-Tumor Human Breast Cells"
by Lucía Gargiulo, Ezequiel Mariano Rivero, Nicolás di Siervi, Edgardo David Buzzi, Mariano Gabriel Buffone, Carlos Alberto Davio, Isabel Alicia Lüthy and Ariana Bruzzone
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1036; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041036
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1036

"A STAT3 of Addiction: Adipose Tissue, Adipocytokine Signalling and STAT3 as Mediators of Metabolic Remodelling in the Tumour Microenvironment"
by Rose Kadye, Mihlali Stoffels, Sidne Fanucci, Siso Mbanxa and Earl Prinsloo
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1043; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041043
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1043

"Molecular Regulation of the RhoGAP GRAF3 and Its Capacity to Limit Blood Pressure In Vivo"
by Rachel A. Dee, Xue Bai, Christopher P. Mack and Joan M. Taylor
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1042; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041042
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1042

"Chlorpromazine Induces Basolateral Aquaporin-2 Accumulation via F-Actin Depolymerization and Blockade of Endocytosis in Renal Epithelial Cells"
by Richard Bouley, Naofumi Yui, Abby Terlouw, Pui W. Cheung and Dennis Brown
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1057; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041057
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1057

"Lithium Chloride and GSK3 Inhibition Reduce Aquaporin-2 Expression in Primary Cultured Inner Medullary Collecting Duct Cells Due to Independent Mechanisms"
by Marc Kaiser and Bayram Edemir
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1060; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041060
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1060

"AR/ER Ratio Correlates with Expression of Proliferation Markers and with Distinct Subset of Breast Tumors"
by Nelson Rangel, Milena Rondon-Lagos, Laura Annaratone, Andrés Felipe Aristizábal-Pachon, Paola Cassoni, Anna Sapino and Isabella Castellano
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1064; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041064
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1064

"Adenosinergic System Involvement in Ischemic Stroke Patients’ Lymphocytes"
by Silvia Pasquini, Fabrizio Vincenzi, Ilaria Casetta, Michele Laudisi, Stefania Merighi, Stefania Gessi, Pier Andrea Borea and Katia Varani
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1072; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051072
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1072

"Adenosine A2A Receptor Antagonists Affects NMDA Glutamate Receptor Function. Potential to Address Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease"
by Rafael Franco, Rafael Rivas-Santisteban, Mireia Casanovas, Alejandro Lillo, Carlos A. Saura and Gemma Navarro
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1075; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051075
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1075

"Multiple Adenosine-Dopamine (A2A-D2 Like) Heteroreceptor Complexes in the Brain and Their Role in Schizophrenia"
by Dasiel O. Borroto-Escuela, Luca Ferraro, Manuel Narvaez, Sergio Tanganelli, Sarah Beggiato, Fang Liu, Alicia Rivera and Kjell Fuxe
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1077; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051077
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1077

"Modulation of mTORC1 Signaling Pathway by HIV-1"
by Burkitkan Akbay, Anna Shmakova, Yegor Vassetzky and Svetlana Dokudovskaya
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1090; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051090
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1090

"The Role of Crosstalk between AR3 and E2F1 in Drug Resistance in Prostate Cancer Cells"
by Jin Xu, Xi Yang, Dhanraj Deshmukh, Hegang Chen, Shengyun Fang and Yun Qiu
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1094; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051094
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1094

"Targeting GSK3 and Associated Signaling Pathways Involved in Cancer"
by Przemysław Duda, Shaw M. Akula, Stephen L. Abrams, Linda S. Steelman, Alberto M. Martelli, Lucio Cocco, Stefano Ratti, Saverio Candido, Massimo Libra, Giuseppe Montalto et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1110; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051110
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1110

"Mutation-Associated Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Novel and Canonical PIK3CA Helical and Kinase Domain Mutants"
by Arman Ali Ghodsinia, J-Ann Marie T. Lego and Reynaldo L. Garcia
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1116; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051116
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1116

"IAP-Mediated Protein Ubiquitination in Regulating Cell Signaling"
by Baptiste Dumétier, Aymeric Zadoroznyj and Laurence Dubrez
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1118; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051118
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1118

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