Septic cardiomyopathy (SCM) is increasingly recognized as a potential complication of
septic shock; it is understood to be a reversible left ventricular systolic dysfunction. The …

Helminths are an emerging source of therapeutics for dysregulated inflammatory diseases.
Excretory/secretory (ES) molecules, released during infection, are responsible for many of …

Aims Cytokine storm is closely related to the initiation and progression of sepsis, and the
level of IL-6 is positively correlated with mortality and organ dysfunction. Sepsis-induced …

Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common complication of systemic inflammation or sepsis with
high morbidity and mortality. Although many studies have confirmed that helminth-derived …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammation of the arterial vessel wall driven by lipid
metabolism disorders. Although helminthic infection and their derivatives have been …

Multi-organ failure caused by the inflammatory cytokine storm induced by severe infection is
the major cause of death for sepsis. Sj-Cys is a cysteine protease inhibitor secreted by …

Parasitic helminths, comprising the flatworms (tapeworms and flukes) and nematodes
(roundworms), have plagued humans persistently over a considerable period of time. It is …

As of 31 December 2021, COVID-19, caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2, had been
confirmed in more than 285 million people worldwide, with more than 5.4 million dead …

Sepsis‐induced myocardial injury is a consequence of septicemia and is one of the major
causes of death in intensive care units. A serum glycoprotein called fetuin‐A is secreted …

Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunctions are associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Selenium, an essential trace element, has been reported to exert anti-inflammation, anti …