[HTML][HTML] Identifying risk factors for COPD and adult-onset asthma: an umbrella review

JCS Holtjer, LD Bloemsma, RJ Beijers… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background COPD and adult-onset asthma (AOA) are the most common noncommunicable
respiratory diseases. To improve early identification and prevention, an overview of risk …

[HTML][HTML] The role of diet and nutrition in allergic diseases

P Zhang - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Allergic diseases are a set of chronic inflammatory disorders of lung, skin, and nose
epithelium characterized by aberrant IgE and Th2 cytokine-mediated immune responses to …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of iron, zinc, and vitamins as a contributor to the etiology of atopic diseases

DG Peroni, K Hufnagl, P Comberiati… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Micronutritional deficiencies are common in atopic children suffering from atopic dermatitis,
food allergy, rhinitis, and asthma. A lack of iron, in particular, may impact immune activation …

[HTML][HTML] The role of zinc in the pathogenesis of lung disease

X Liu, MK Ali, K Dua, R Xu - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lung diseases, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), and cystic
fibrosis (CF), are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity globally. They …

Role of intracellular zinc in molecular and cellular function in allergic inflammatory diseases

M Suzuki, T Suzuki, M Watanabe… - Allergology …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
abstract Zinc is an essential micronutrient in human body and a vital cofactor for the function
of numerous proteins encoded by the human genome. Zinc has a critical role in maintaining …

[HTML][HTML] Mineral micronutrients in asthma

D Zajac - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Asthma represents one of the most common medical issues in the modern world. It is a
chronic inflammatory disease characterized by persistent inflammation of the airways and …

Review–nutraceuticals can target asthmatic bronchoconstriction: NADPH oxidase-dependent oxidative stress, RhoA and calcium dynamics

MF McCarty, JJ DiNicolantonio… - Journal of Asthma and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Activation of various isoforms of NADPH oxidase contributes to the pathogenesis of asthma
at multiple levels: promoting hypercontractility, hypertrophy, and proliferation of airway …

[HTML][HTML] Association between glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and asthma

A Fois, MP Dore, A Manca, V Scano, P Pirina… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Among the determinants contributing to the pathogenesis of asthma,
antioxidant genetic factors play a leading role. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium as a Modulator of Redox Reactions in the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases

K Leszto, L Biskup, K Korona, W Marcinkowska… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases stand as the predominant global cause of mortality, exerting a
profound impact on both life expectancy and its quality. Given their immense public health …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc transporter SLC39A7 relieves zinc deficiency to suppress alternative macrophage activation and impairment of phagocytosis

W Xie, Q Xue, L Niu, KW Wong - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Macrophages are key phagocytic cells and play an important role in eliminating external
microorganisms and endogenous danger signals. Dysregulation in macrophage functions …