Bladder cancer is among the 10 most frequent cancers around the world. While potentially effective treatments exist, they do not benefit all patients, so investigators continue to search for new targets. Researchers at Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital have identified sideroflexin 1 (SFXN1) as a potential therapeutic target.

Researchers in from Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital have presented data from a study that investigated the role of immunoglobulin superfamily member 6 (IGSF6) microglia during ischemic stroke.

Researchers from Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital reported findings from their evaluation of the role of NLR family CARD domain containing 5 (NLRC5) in post-stroke neuroinflammation. Immunofluorescence staining of mouse brains revealed that NLRC5 was mainly expressed in microglia.