Targeting matrix metalloproteases in diabetic wound healing

J Chen, S Qin, S Liu, K Zhong, Y Jing, X Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammation participates in the progression of multiple chronic diseases, including
obesity, diabetes mellitus (DM), and DM related complications. Diabetic ulcer, characterized …

The role of vitamin D on redox regulation and cellular senescence

E Sosa-Díaz, EY Hernández-Cruz… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vitamin D is considered an essential micronutrient for human health that is metabolized into
a multifunctional secosteroid hormone. We can synthesize it in the skin through ultraviolet B …

Using a Topical Formulation of Vitamin D for the Treatment of Vitiligo: A Systematic Review

K Al-Smadi, M Ali, SE Alavi, X Jin, M Imran… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is one significant prohormone substance in human organ systems. It is a steroidal
hormone produced in the skin upon exposure to UVB rays. This paper presents a systematic …

Bifidobacterium lactis Probio-M8 improves bone metabolism in patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis, possibly by modulating the gut microbiota

F Zhao, Z Guo, LY Kwok, Z Zhao, K Wang, Y Li… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) is usually managed by conventional drug
treatment. However, prolonged use of these drugs cause side effects. Gut microbiota may be …

Impact of Vitamin D on Immunopathology of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: From Theory to Practice

F Lebiedziński, KA Lisowska - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disease affecting the thyroid gland,
characterized by lymphocytic infiltration, damage to thyroid cells, and hypothyroidism, and …

Osteomalacia is not a single disease

L Cianferotti - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among bone-material qualities, mineralization is pivotal in conferring stiffness and
toughness to the bone. Osteomalacia, a disease ensuing from inadequate mineralization of …

Molecular and neuroimmune pharmacology of S1P receptor modulators and other disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis

Y Kihara, J Chun - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological, immune-mediated demyelinating disease that
affects people in the prime of life. Environmental, infectious, and genetic factors have been …

Association of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency with pathology in hospitalized patients

S Bucurica, I Prodan, M Pavalean, C Taubner… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common medical conditions, with approximately one
billion people having low vitamin D levels. Vitamin D is associated with a pleiotropic effect …

Exploiting vitamin D receptor and its ligands to target squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

L Koll, D Gül, MI Elnouaem, H Raslan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D (VitD) and its receptor (VDR) have been intensively investigated in many cancers.
As knowledge for head and neck cancer (HNC) is limited, we investigated the (pre) clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics, genomics, and diet interactions in obesity in the Latin American environment

P Guevara-Ramírez, S Cadena-Ullauri… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that
could impact an individual's health; moreover, the World Health Organization (WHO) has …