Acute pancreatitis: diagnosis and treatment

P Szatmary, T Grammatikopoulos, W Cai, W Huang… - Drugs, 2022 - Springer
Acute pancreatitis is a common indication for hospital admission, increasing in incidence,
including in children, pregnancy and the elderly. Moderately severe acute pancreatitis with …

Hypoalbuminemia as surrogate and culprit of infections

CJ Wiedermann - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hypoalbuminemia is associated with the acquisition and severity of infectious diseases, and
intact innate and adaptive immune responses depend on albumin. Albumin oxidation and …

Macrophage polarization and reprogramming in acute inflammation: a redox perspective

S Pérez, S Rius-Pérez - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Macrophage polarization refers to the process by which macrophages can produce two
distinct functional phenotypes: M1 or M2. The balance between both strongly affects the …

Role of adipose tissue macrophages in obesity-related disorders

S Chakarov, C Blériot, F Ginhoux - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2022 - rupress.org
The obesity epidemic has led researchers and clinicians to reconsider the etiology of this
disease and precisely decipher its molecular mechanisms. The excessive accumulation of …

Hypocalcemia in COVID-19: Prevalence, clinical significance and therapeutic implications

L di Filippo, M Doga, S Frara, A Giustina - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 extra-pulmonary features include several endocrine manifestations and these are
becoming strongly clinically relevant in patients affected influencing disease severity and …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal symptoms, pathophysiology, and treatment in COVID-19

J Zhang, S Garrett, J Sun - Genes & diseases, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The novel coronavirus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) has emerged and is responsible for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 global pandemic …

Fatty change of the pancreas: the Pandora's box of pancreatology

MS Petrov - The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2023 - thelancet.com
Prevention of common diseases of the pancreas or interception of their progression is as
attractive in theory as it is elusive in practice. The fundamental challenge has been an …

Mechanisms linking hypertriglyceridemia to acute pancreatitis

L Kiss, G Fűr, S Pisipati, P Rajalingamgari… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a metabolic disorder, defined when serum or plasma
triglyceride concentration (seTG) is> 1.7 mM. HTG can be categorized as mild to very severe …

Coronavirus disease 2019 and the pancreas

J Samanta, R Gupta, MP Singh, I Patnaik, A Kumar… - Pancreatology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has led to a world-wide pandemic since its onset in …

Very-low-density lipoprotein receptor-enhanced lipid metabolism in pancreatic stellate cells promotes pancreatic fibrosis

X Yang, J Chen, J Wang, S Ma, W Feng, Z Wu, Y Guo… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Lipoprotein disorder is a common feature of chronic pancreatitis (CP); however, the
relationship between lipoprotein disorder and pancreatic fibrotic environment is unclear …