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Scientists Reveal Mechanism of Direct Osteoclast-to-tumor Stimulus for Lung Cancer Bone Metastasis
2022-09-06In a recent study by Prof. HU Guohong's group from SINH and collaborators found that osteoclast-derived IL19 could directly regulate the proliferation of lung cancer cells in bone through tumor-expressed IL20RB. This study elucidated a mechanism of direct osteoclas...
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Natural Antiaging Compound Found in Grape Seeds with Lifespan-extending Effects
2021-12-06In a study published in Nature Metabolism on Dec. 6th, 2021, researchers from Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health of Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducted a large scale investigation with plant-derived medicinal agents, and revealed that a natural compound ...
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Scientists Reveal New DNA-sensing Pathway in CD4+ T Cells and Regulatory Mechanism in Mediating Aging-related Autoimmune Disease
2021-03-05Researchers from SINH and SIMM of CAS jointly revealed a novel DNA-sensing pathway in aged CD4+ T cells that is independent on cGAS/STING, which promotes T cell activation and proliferation and leads to the development of aging-associated autoimmune diseases.
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Study Sheds Light on Neutrophil Regulation in Breast Cancer Lung Metastasis
2021-01-14A recent study by Dr. HU Guohong's group showed that CTSC secretion is associated with breast cancer lung metastasis both in breast cancer cell lines and clinical samples. It revealed that CTSC promotes lung metastasis of breast cancer, by regulating neutrophil inf...
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SETD2-mediated EZH2 Methylation Restricts Prostate Cancer Metastasis
2020-07-02In a study published in Cancer Cell on July 2, Dr. QIN Jun's group from Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health (SINH) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and the collaborators revealed that H3K36 methyltransferase SETD2 curtails the level of EZH2 to inhib...
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Succinate Promotes de novo Beige Fat Biogenesis
2020-01-20Researchers at the Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health of Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered a critical role of succinate in promoting beige adipogenesis of adipose precursor cells, providing a new potential target for the treatment of obesity and relate...