Monocytes (Mo) and macrophages (Mϕ) are key components of the innate immune system
and are involved in regulation of the initiation, development, and resolution of many …

Objective: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are complex chronic inflammatory disorders
of the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract with uncertain etiology. IBDs comprise two idiopathic …

Macrophages in the gastrointestinal mucosa represent the largest pool of tissue
macrophages in the body. In order to maintain mucosal homeostasis, resident intestinal …

Monocytes and macrophages are part of the body's first line of defence, eliminating
pathogens by phagocytosis or by releasing a broad array of inflammatory mediators, such as …

Abstract Background and Aims Matrix metalloproteinases [MMPs] play an important role in
extracellular matrix regulation during cell growth and wound healing. Increased expression …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a debilitating and widespread immune-mediated illness
characterized by excessive inflammatory and effector mucosal responses leading to tissue …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a global disease and usually classified into Crohn's
disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), in which the inflammatory response is known to …

Personalized nutrition refers to tailored nutritional recommendations aimed at the promotion,
maintenance of health and prevention against diseases (1). These recommendations take …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects millions of people worldwide. Although the etiology
of this disease is uncertain, accumulating evidence indicates a key role for the activated …

In the past three decades, a huge body of evidence through various research studies
conducted on animal models, has demonstrated that the macrophages are centralized of all …