anti β actin  (Proteintech)

Journal: Bioactive Materials

Article Title: Aminated fullerene-based nanoplatform enables synergistic VEGFR2-targeted anti-angiogenesis and tumor immunotherapy

doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2026.03.016

Figure Lengend Snippet: TAPC interacts with VEGFR2 and modulates downstream signaling. (a) Cell viability assay of MC38 cells treated with increasing concentrations of TAPC. (b) Immunoblot analysis of VEGFR2 and key regulators of the PI3K–AKT signaling pathway (PI3K, AKT, and STAT3) in MC38 cells treated with PEG-PO or TAPC (5 and 10 μM). β-Actin was used as a loading control. (c) Pull-down assay of VEGFR2 from MC38 cell lysates using biotinylated TAPC, beads-only sample served as control. (d) Confocal IF imaging of MC38 cells incubated with Cy5.5-labeled TAPC and stained for VEGFR2, nuclei counterstained with DAPI. Scale bars: 20 μm. (e) BLI analysis of TAPC binding to recombinant VEGFR2 using serial concentrations (100, 66.7, 44.4, 29.6, 19.8, 13.2, and 8.8 μM). (f) Molecular dynamics simulations showing predicted protein–ligand complexes (top) and binding pocket visualizations (bottom) of VEGFR2 with TAPC, NDMPFI, MBAMF, and TPFE. (g) Binding free energy calculations of these complexes, including van der Waals, electrostatic, solvation, and total energy components. (h) Extracellular acidification rate (ECAR) of MC38 cells treated with control (0 μM), TAPC (2.5 μM), or TAPC (10 μM), with sequential addition of glucose, oligomycin, and 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG). (i) Quantification of glycolysis and glycolytic capacity in MC38 cells treated with control (0 μM), TAPC (2.5 μM), or TAPC (10 μM) (n = 8). Data are presented as mean ± SEM. Statistical significance was assessed using one-way ANOVA with Tukey's multiple comparisons test; ∗p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗p < 0.001, ∗∗∗∗p < 0.0001.

Article Snippet: Antibodies were listed as follows: Anti-VEGF Receptor 2 antibody [EPRER16Y] (Abcam, Cat: ab134191), Anti-PI 3 Kinase catalytic subunit gamma (Abcam, Cat: ab302958), Anti-AKT (phosphor T308) antibody (Abcam, Cat: ab38449), Anti-STAT3 antibody [EPR787Y] (Abcam, Cat: ab68153), β-Actin (13E5) rabbit mAb (CST, Cat: #4970), Anti-CD31 antibody [EPR17260-263] (Abcam, Cat: ab222783), FITC anti-mouse CD45 (Biolegend, Cat: 103108), PerCP/Cyanine5.5 anti-mouse CD4 (Biolegend, Cat: 100434), FOXP3 Monoclonal Antibody (NRRF-30), PE, eBioscience (Thermo, Cat: 12-4771-82), CD3 (Abcam, Cat: ab16669), CD4 (Servicebio, Cat: GB15064).

Techniques: Viability Assay, Western Blot, Control, Pull Down Assay, Imaging, Incubation, Labeling, Staining, Binding Assay, Recombinant

Journal: Bioactive Materials

Article Title: Aminated fullerene-based nanoplatform enables synergistic VEGFR2-targeted anti-angiogenesis and tumor immunotherapy

doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2026.03.016

Figure Lengend Snippet: In vivo anti-tumor and anti-angiogenic effects of TAPC@CNPs. (a) Schematic illustration of the therapeutic study in Balb/c mice bearing subcutaneous MC38 tumors (n = 7). (b) Body weights of mice during treatment. (c) Photographs of excised tumors collected at endpoint. (d) Tumor growth curves during treatment. Tumor volume was calculated using the formula (length × width 2 )/2. (e) Tumor weights measured at endpoint. (f) Immunoblot analysis of VEGFR2 expression in tumor lysates from different treatment groups, β-actin was used as a reference protein. (g) IHC staining of CD31 in tumor sections from different treatment groups. Scale bar, 100 μm. (h) H&E staining of major organs (heart, liver, spleen, lung, kidney) and tumor tissues. (i) Serum ALT and AST levels measured at endpoint. Data are presented as mean ± SEM. Statistical analysis was performed by one-way ANOVA with Tukey's multiple comparisons test, ns indicates not significant, ∗p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗∗p < 0.0001.

Article Snippet: Antibodies were listed as follows: Anti-VEGF Receptor 2 antibody [EPRER16Y] (Abcam, Cat: ab134191), Anti-PI 3 Kinase catalytic subunit gamma (Abcam, Cat: ab302958), Anti-AKT (phosphor T308) antibody (Abcam, Cat: ab38449), Anti-STAT3 antibody [EPR787Y] (Abcam, Cat: ab68153), β-Actin (13E5) rabbit mAb (CST, Cat: #4970), Anti-CD31 antibody [EPR17260-263] (Abcam, Cat: ab222783), FITC anti-mouse CD45 (Biolegend, Cat: 103108), PerCP/Cyanine5.5 anti-mouse CD4 (Biolegend, Cat: 100434), FOXP3 Monoclonal Antibody (NRRF-30), PE, eBioscience (Thermo, Cat: 12-4771-82), CD3 (Abcam, Cat: ab16669), CD4 (Servicebio, Cat: GB15064).

Techniques: In Vivo, Western Blot, Expressing, Immunohistochemistry, Staining

Journal: iScience

Article Title: Sleeve gastrectomy improves cognition by enhancing central ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway through increased GIP secretion

doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.116292

Figure Lengend Snippet: Sleeve gastrectomy reduces neuronal loss and pTau pathology in the hippocampus of AD mice (A) Representative Nissl staining of the hippocampus (scale bars: 200 μm) with higher-magnification views of the CA3 region (scale bars: 20 μm). (B) Western blot analysis of hippocampal Tau, phosphorylated Tau (pTau), and β-actin protein levels. (C) Quantification of surviving neurons in the hippocampal CA3 region ( n = 3 per group). (D) Ratio of pTau to total Tau based on grayscale densitometry ( n = 3 per group). Data are presented as mean ± SD. ∗∗ p < 0.01, ∗∗∗∗ p < 0.0001 vs. WT sham group; ## p < 0.01, ### p < 0.001 vs. AD sham group.

Article Snippet: Anti-β-actin antibody , Servicebio , Cat# GB11001; RRID: AB_2801259.

Techniques: Staining, Western Blot

Journal: iScience

Article Title: Sleeve gastrectomy improves cognition by enhancing central ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway through increased GIP secretion

doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.116292

Figure Lengend Snippet: Sleeve gastrectomy activates the hippocampal ERK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathway in mice (A) Representative immunoblots of hippocampal pERK, ERK, pCREB, CREB, BDNF, and β-actin. (B) Quantitative ratio of BDNF to β-actin protein expression ( n = 3 per group). (C) pERK to total ERK ratio ( n = 3 per group). (D) pCREB to total CREB ratio ( n = 3 per group). Data are presented as mean ± SD. ∗ p < 0.05, ∗∗ p < 0.01 vs. WT sham group; # p < 0.05, ## p < 0.01 vs. AD sham group.

Article Snippet: Anti-β-actin antibody , Servicebio , Cat# GB11001; RRID: AB_2801259.

Techniques: Western Blot, Expressing

Journal: iScience

Article Title: Sleeve gastrectomy improves cognition by enhancing central ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway through increased GIP secretion

doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.116292

Figure Lengend Snippet: GIP receptor silencing inhibits the ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway in hippocampal HT22 cells (A) Representative immunoblots of pTau, Tau, GIPR, pTrkB, TrkB, pERK, ERK, pCREB, CREB, BDNF, and β-actin (loading control) under four treatments: NC, Aβ, Aβ+GIP, and Aβ+GIP+siGIPR. (B) pTau to Tau ratio ( n = 3 per group). (C) pTrkB to TrkB ratio ( n = 3 per group). (D) pCREB to CREB ratio ( n = 3 per group). (E) pERK to ERK ratio ( n = 3 per group). (F) BDNF to β-actin ratio ( n = 3 per group). Data are presented as mean ± SD. ∗ p < 0.05, ∗∗∗ p < 0.001 vs. NC group; # p < 0.05, ## p < 0.01 vs. Aβ group; & p < 0.05, && p < 0.01 vs. Aβ+GIP group.

Article Snippet: Anti-β-actin antibody , Servicebio , Cat# GB11001; RRID: AB_2801259.

Techniques: Western Blot, Control

Journal: iScience

Article Title: Sleeve gastrectomy improves cognition by enhancing central ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway through increased GIP secretion

doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.116292

Figure Lengend Snippet: Combined GIP and GLP-1 treatment enhances ERK/CREB/BDNF pathway activation and reduces Tau phosphorylation in HT22 cells (A) Representative immunoblots of pTau, Tau, GIPR, GLP-1R, pTrkB, TrkB, pERK, ERK, pCREB, CREB, BDNF, and β-actin under five treatment conditions: NC (negative control), Aβ, Aβ + GLP-1, Aβ + GIP, and Aβ + GLP-1 + GIP. (B) pTau/Tau ratio ( n = 3 per group). (C) GLP-1R/β-actin ratio ( n = 3 per group). (D) GIPR/β-actin ratio ( n = 3 per group). (E) pERK/ERK ratio ( n = 3 per group). (F) pCREB/CREB ratio ( n = 3 per group). (G) pTrkB/TrkB ratio ( n = 3 per group). Data represent mean ± SD; ∗ p < 0.05, ∗∗∗∗ p < 0.0001 vs. NC; # p < 0.05, ### p < 0.001 vs. Aβ; & p < 0.05 vs. Aβ + GIP group.

Article Snippet: Anti-β-actin antibody , Servicebio , Cat# GB11001; RRID: AB_2801259.

Techniques: Activation Assay, Phospho-proteomics, Western Blot, Negative Control

Journal: Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapy

Article Title: Metabolic pathways and chemotherapy resistance in acute myeloid leukemia (AML): Insights into Enoyl-CoA hydratase domain-containing protein 3 ( ECHDC3 ) as a potential therapeutic target

doi: 10.1016/j.cpt.2025.08.002

Figure Lengend Snippet: Changes in mitochondrial function following ECHDC3 knockdown. (A) TMRE staining results based on ECHDC3 -knockdown cells. siNC cells emitted bright red-orange fluorescence. Cells treated with a mitochondrial membrane-potential disrupter, CCCP, showed very weak or complete absence of red-orange fluorescence. The average fluorescence intensity of the cells was calculated and quantitatively analyzed. (B–C) mtDNA copy number ( MT–CO1 and MT–CO2 ) was quantified via quantitative RT-PCR; (D) Quantitation of mitochondrial SOD activity, wherein SOD activity decreased in ECHDC3 -knockdown cells. (E) Mitophagy biomarkers were detected via western blotting. β-Actin was used as a control. (F–I) Quantitation of the mitophagy pathway protein. Values were presented as mean ± standard error. ∗ p < 0.05, ∗∗ p < 0.01, ∗∗∗ p < 0.001, ∗∗∗∗ p < 0.0001. CCCP: Carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenyl hydrazone; ECHDC3 : Enoyl-CoA hydratase domain-containing protein 3; mtDNA: Mitochondrial DNA; RT-PCR: Real-time polymerase chain reaction; SOD: Superoxide dismutase; TMRE: Tetramethyl rhodamine ethyl ester.

Article Snippet: Western blotting was performed to determine the expression of mitochondrial proteins, using the Mitophagy Antibody Sampler Kit (Cat# 43110, Cell Signaling Technology [CST], MA, USA) and an anti-β-actin mouse monoclonal antibody (Cat# 3700, CST, MA, USA).

Techniques: Knockdown, Staining, Fluorescence, Membrane, Quantitative RT-PCR, Quantitation Assay, Activity Assay, Western Blot, Control, Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction, Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction