The escalating prevalence of metabolic and cardiometabolic disorders, often characterized
by oxidative stress and chronic inflammation, poses significant health challenges globally …

The transcription factor HOXA5, from the HOX gene family, has long been studied due to its
critical role in physiological activities in normal cells, such as organ development and body …

Obesity, and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) have reached
epidemic proportions globally. Obesity and MAFLD frequently coexist and act synergistically …

Macrophages, a heterogeneous population of innate immune cells, exhibit remarkable
plasticity and play pivotal roles in coordinating immune responses and maintaining tissue …

Obesity is a worldwide increasing concern. Although in adults this is easily estimated with
the body mass index, in children, who are constantly growing and whose bodies are …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
While many factors can contribute to CVD, atherosclerosis is the cardinal underlying …

Excessive oxidative stress and chronic inflammation are implicated in the pathogenesis of
chronic inflammation diseases. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the …

Chemerin is a chemokine/adipokine, regulating inflammation, adipogenesis and energy
metabolism whose activity depends on successive proteolytic cleavages at its C-terminus …

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), secreted by intestinal L-cells, plays a pivotal role in the
modulation of β-cell insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner, concurrently …

Konjac glucomannan (KGM) molecular chains contain a small amount of acetyl groups and
a large number of hydroxyl groups, thereby exhibiting exceptional water retention and gel …