Atherosclerosis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease with thickening or hardening of the
arteries, which led to the built-up of plaques in the inner lining of an artery. Among all the …

Cardiovascular diseases are a primary cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. In
addition, atherosclerosis (AS)-caused cardiovascular disease is the primary cause of death …

Microtubule affinity‐regulating kinase 4 (MARK4) is a member of the Ser/Thr protein kinase
family, phosphorylates the microtubule‐connected proteins and plays a vital role in causing …

Cadmium (Cd), a toxic heavy metal, exerts deleterious effects on neuronal survival and
cognitive function. NOD-like receptor 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis has …

Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common clinical condition with a high mortality rate and no
specific treatment is available. An excessive inflammatory response contributes to the …

The inflammatory response is one of the host's mechanisms to combat pathogens. Normal
and controlled inflammation can accelerate the clearance of pathogens. However, in sepsis …

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the main cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), which is
characterized by a series of abnormal changes such as glomerulosclerosis, podocyte loss …

Puerarin (Pue), an isoflavone compound extracted from Pueraria, has been shown to inhibit
inflammation and reduce cerebral edema. The neuroprotective effect of puerarin has …

Objectives Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common microvascular complication of
diabetes mellitus. This study investigated the mechanism of triptolide (TP) in podocyte injury …

Inflammation is the tissues' defense response after the body is stimulated by microbial
infection or damage signals, and it is initiated when pattern recognition receptors recognize …