Interleukin-18 in health and disease

K Yasuda, K Nakanishi, H Tsutsui - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Interleukin (IL)-18 was originally discovered as a factor that enhanced IFN-γ production from
anti-CD3-stimulated Th1 cells, especially in the presence of IL-12. Upon stimulation with Ag …

Obesity, fat mass and immune system: role for leptin

V Francisco, J Pino, V Campos-Cabaleiro… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is an epidemic disease characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation associated
with a dysfunctional fat mass. Adipose tissue is now considered an extremely active …

[HTML][HTML] Articular cartilage regeneration by activated skeletal stem cells

MP Murphy, LS Koepke, MT Lopez, X Tong… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease resulting in irreversible, progressive
destruction of articular cartilage. The etiology of OA is complex and involves a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Health relevance of the modification of low grade inflammation in ageing (inflammageing) and the role of nutrition

PC Calder, N Bosco, R Bourdet-Sicard, L Capuron… - Ageing research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ageing of the global population has become a public health concern with an important socio-
economic dimension. Ageing is characterized by an increase in the concentration of …

Salivary biomarkers: novel noninvasive tools to diagnose chronic inflammation

P Dongiovanni, M Meroni, S Casati, R Goldoni… - International journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Several chronic disorders including type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, heart disease and
cancer are preceded by a state of chronic low-grade inflammation. Biomarkers for the early …

Unwinding circular RNA's role in inflammatory pulmonary diseases

AA Bhat, G Gupta, A Goyal, R Thapa… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have emerged as pivotal regulators of gene expression and
cellular processes in various physiological and pathological conditions. In recent years …

New insights on the MMP-13 regulatory network in the pathogenesis of early osteoarthritis

H Li, D Wang, Y Yuan, J Min - Arthritis research & therapy, 2017 - Springer
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder and affects approximately half of the
aged population. Current treatments for OA are largely palliative until the articular cartilage …

[HTML][HTML] Current advances on the therapeutic potential of pinocembrin: an updated review

MH Elbatreek, I Mahdi, W Ouchari, MF Mahmoud… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Pinocembrin (5, 7-dihydroxyflavone) is a major flavonoid found in many plants,
fungi and hive products, mainly honey and propolis. Several in vitro and preclinical studies …

Roles of circular RNAs in immune regulation and autoimmune diseases

Z Zhou, B Sun, S Huang, L Zhao - Cell death & disease, 2019 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), as a novel class of endogenously expressed non-coding RNAs
(ncRNAs), have a high stability and often present tissue-specific expression and …

Role of host and pathogen-derived microRNAs in immune regulation during infectious and inflammatory diseases

K Chandan, M Gupta, M Sarwat - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs, miRs) are short, endogenously initiated, non-coding RNAs that bind to
target mRNAs, leading to the degradation or translational suppression of respective mRNAs …