At-risk alcohol use is a major contributor to the global health care burden and leads to
preventable deaths and diseases including alcohol addiction, alcoholic liver disease …

Drinking alcohol, even in moderation, can affect the immune system. Studies have shown
disproportionate effects of alcohol on circulating and tissue-resident myeloid cells …

Globally, an estimated 107 million people have an alcohol use disorder (AUD) leading to 2.8
million premature deaths each year. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death …

Alcohol misuse contributes to the dysregulation of immune responses and multiorgan
dysfunction across various tissues, which are associated with higher risk of morbidity and …

Alcohol misuse, directly or indirectly as a result of its metabolism, negatively impacts most
tissues, including four with critical roles in energy metabolism regulation: the liver, pancreas …

Polydatin has attracted much attention as a potential cardioprotective agent against
ischemic heart disease and diabetic cardiomyopathy. However, the effect and mechanism of …

Background: Arterial stiffness as assessed by Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) represents an
independent predictor of cardiovascular disease. Several dietary compounds and lifestyle …

Excessive alcohol use increases the risk of developing respiratory infections partially due to
impaired alveolar macrophage (AM) phagocytic capacity. Previously, we showed that …

On October 26th, 2022 the annual Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group
(AIRIG) meeting was held as a satellite symposium at the annual meeting of the Society for …

Abstract Background Renin-angiotensin (Ang II)-aldosterone system (RAAS) is crucial for
the cardiovascular risk associated with excessive ethanol consumption. Disturbs in …