Low platelet to high-density lipoprotein ratio predicts poor short-term prognosis in hepatitis B-related acute-on-chronic liver failure

L Liu, C Huang, Y Nie, Y Zhang, J Zhou, X Zhu - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterized by a systemic
inflammatory response, predominantly associated with hepatitis B virus in the Asia-Pacific …

Protective Effects of High-Density Lipoprotein on Cancer Risk: Focus on Multiple Myeloma

A Allegra, G Murdaca, G Mirabile, S Gangemi - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lipid metabolism is intrinsically linked to tumorigenesis. And one of the most important
characteristics of cancer is the modification of lipid metabolism and its correlation with …

Proteomic analysis of postprandial high-density lipoproteins in healthy subjects

E Grao-Cruces, A Santos-Mejias, I Ortea… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationship between the functionality and composition of high-density lipoproteins
(HDL) is yet not fully studied, and little is known about the influence of the diet in HDL …

E-cigarette exposure causes early pro-atherogenic changes in an inducible murine model of atherosclerosis

B Alakhtar, C Guilbert, N Subramaniam… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Evidence suggests that e-cigarette use (vaping) increases cardiovascular
disease risk, but decades are needed before people who vape would develop pathology …

Lysophosphatidylcholine Acetyltransferase 2 (LPCAT2) Influences the Gene Expression of the Lipopolysaccharide Receptor Complex in Infected RAW264.7 Macrophages …

VI Poloamina, H Alrammah, W Abate, ND Avent… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary E. coli harms over 100 million patients worldwide annually. Its toxin
component is lipopolysaccharide, which has various forms, referred to as smooth or rough …

Exploring the causal relationship between asthma in the metabolic syndrome: a Mendelian randomization study

X Ru, L Huang, Z Su, C Ye, Y Guo - Journal of Asthma, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Previous observational studies have indicated a potential association between
metabolic syndrome (MetS) and asthma, though the causal nature of this connection is still …

EFR3A: a new raft domain organizing protein?

M Trybus, A Hryniewicz-Jankowska… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Membrane rafts play a crucial role in the regulation of many important biological
processes. Our previous data suggest that specific interactions of flotillins with MPP1 are …

Assessing High-Density Lipoprotein: Shifting Focus from Quantity to Quality in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment

T Ahmed, RG Bowden - International Journal of Translational Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) has long been regarded as a protective factor
against cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, recent research challenges this notion …

Lymphocyte to high density lipoprotein ratio can predict the short-term prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure patients

L Liu, C Huang, Y Zhang, X Zhu - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome characterized by systemic
inflammation, leading to high short-term mortality. The lymphocyte to high-density lipoprotein …

Role of Proinflammatory Cytokines and Genetic Factors Related to Metabolic Alterations in People Living with HIV/AIDS

CA Molina-Flores, JG Pinales-Rangel… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Metabolic alterations are a common problem in people living with HIV (PLHIV), as a result of
a stage of chronic inflammation that affects the homeostasis of the organism. Prolonged …