CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CUPROPTOSIS: CURRENT UNDERSTANDING AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

Wang Xiaoming, Wei Zhang Wei Zhang · June 2024 · pp. 1-6

Copper ions, vital micronutrients in nature, play a crucial role in maintaining organismal homeostasis, from microorganisms to humans. In the human body, copper serves as an enzyme cofactor, influencing essential...

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MMPS IN FOCUS: INVESTIGATING THEIR ROLE IN EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX BREAKDOWN IN KASHIN-BECK DISEASE CARTILAGE

Chen Ying · June 2024 · pp. 7-17

Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is a chronic osteochondrosis endemic to certain regions, notably in Russia and China, characterized by profound articular and epiphyseal cartilage damage. Chondrocyte necrosis, excessive apoptosis, and extracellular...

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RETHINKING THE CURRICULUM: A FRESH APPROACH TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY TEACHING IN CHIFENG UNIVERSITY'S MEDICAL PROGRAM

Wang Xiaojie · June 2024 · pp. 18-24

Organic chemistry, the study of organic compounds, forms the bedrock of modern chemistry with profound implications for our daily lives. This discipline investigates the structure, composition, physical and chemical properties,...

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