Testosterone Exposure During Fetal Masculinization Programming Window Determines the Kidney Size in Adult Mice 

Arttu Junnila et al.

FASEB J. 2026 Apr 15;40(7):e71724. doi: 10.1096/fj.202500761RR.

Published on April 4, 2026

Kidney size is sex-dimorphic and regulated by androgens in adult humans and mice. However, the effects of developmental androgen deficiency on kidneys remain elusive. We Read more

Genomic history of early dogs in Europe 

Anders Bergström et al.

Nature. 2026 Mar;651(8107):986-994. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10112-7. Epub 2026 Mar 25.

Published on March 26, 2026

The earliest morphologically identifiable dogs are from Europe and date to at least 14,000 years ago^(1-5), although early remains are also found in other regions. Read more

miR-199a-3p Promotes Adipogenic Differentiation to Aggravate Steroid-Induced Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head via the ITGB8/FAK-ERK/RUNX2 Pathway 

Wu Yang et al.

Research (Wash D C). 2026 Mar 23;9:1186. doi: 10.34133/research.1186. eCollection 2026.

Published on March 25, 2026

Steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (SONFH) is a rapidly progressing and disabling complication of long-term glucocorticoid therapy, lacking effective early-stage intervention mechanisms. Its early Read more

Macrophages restrict tumor immune infiltration by controlling collagen topography 

Zoé Fusilier et al.

Sci Immunol. 2026 Mar 20;11(117):eadw8291. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.adw8291. Epub 2026 Mar 20.

Published on March 20, 2026

During tumorigenesis, the extracellular matrix is extensively remodeled. Whereas the impact of such remodeling on tumor growth and invasion is well described, the consequences on Read more

Fluorine-18-Labeled Nucleotide Analogs Targeting Ecto-5′-Nucleotidase (CD73) for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Solid Tumors 

Clemens Dobelmann et al.

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2026 Mar 15:e22758. doi: 10.1002/anie.202522758. Online ahead of print.

Published on March 16, 2026

Ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73) is a potential new drug target for cancer immunotherapy. Its overexpression is associated with various aggressive cancers, including triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and Read more

Customizable FDM-based zebrafish larvae mold for live imaging 

Marcela Xiomara Rivera Pineda et al.

Biol Open. 2026 Mar 13:bio.062406. doi: 10.1242/bio.062406. Online ahead of print.

Published on March 13, 2026

Accurate and reproducible orientation of zebrafish larvae is essential for high-resolution live imaging but remains difficult with standard agarose mounting. Although previous methods have used Read more

Outcomes and future activities of the ‘Pan-European network in Lipidomics and EpiLipidomics – EpiLipidNET’ 

Julia Kuligowski et al.

Metabolomics. 2026 Mar 11;22(2):42. doi: 10.1007/s11306-026-02396-7.

Published on March 12, 2026

BACKGROUND: Lipidomics and its branch epilipidomics are rapidly advancing fields that explore the roles of native and modified lipids (e.g., oxidized, nitrated and halogenated lipid Read more

Staphylococcus aureus Augments Epithelial Skin Barrier Damage Through T Cell Activation in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma 

Maria Gluud et al.

Allergy. 2026 Mar 8. doi: 10.1111/all.70292. Online ahead of print.

Published on March 8, 2026

CONCLUSIONS: SE-producing S. aureus promotes skin barrier impairment in CTCL through cytokine-driven, JAK-dependent repression of structural proteins in keratinocytes. These findings identify microbial-immune crosstalk as Read more

XMD8-92 and JWG-045 exhibit anti-ferroptotic activities, independently of inhibiting ERK5 

Wei Zhang et al.

Sci Rep. 2026 Feb 28. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-42079-w. Online ahead of print.

Published on March 1, 2026

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Molecular Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles From Human B Cell Lymphomas: Methodological Comparison to Vesicles From Patient Serum 

Md Nasir Uddin Badal et al.

J Extracell Biol. 2026 Feb 22;5(2):e70107. doi: 10.1002/jex2.70107. eCollection 2026 Feb.

Published on February 25, 2026

Human B cell lymphomas represent a clinically heterogeneous disease group with lack of liquid biomarkers for specific subtype classification. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) hold promises as Read more

Evolving epigenomics of immune cells at single-nucleus resolution in children en route to type 1 diabetes 

Tomi Pastinen et al.

Nat Commun. 2026 Feb 25. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-69923-x. Online ahead of print.

Published on February 25, 2026

The appearance of diabetes-associated autoantibodies is the first detectable sign of the disease process leading to type 1 diabetes (T1D). Evidence suggests that T1D is Read more

Restoring the tumour mechanophenotype of vocal fold cancer reverts its malignant properties 

Jasmin Kaivola et al.

Nat Mater. 2026 Feb 20. doi: 10.1038/s41563-025-02473-7. Online ahead of print.

Published on February 20, 2026

Increased extracellular matrix deposition and stiffness promotes solid tumour progression. Yet, the precise mechanotransduction pathways, especially in less-studied mechanically responsive cancers, remain poorly understood. Here Read more