Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) is induced by inflammatory signals in a broad number of immune
cell types. IL-1β (and IL-18) are the only cytokines which are processed by caspase-1 after …

Oregano is the name given to a great variety of herbs belonging mainly to the Lamiaceae
and Verbenaceae botanical families. Oregano species are rich sources of phytochemicals …

Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are important processes involved in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Numerous risk factors, including genetic …

Abstract Interleukin-1 (IL-1) plays an essential role in the immune pro-inflammatory process,
which is regarded as one of many factors in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Background: Diabetic foot (DF) is a common complication of diabetes with insidious onset,
making it difficult for patients to receive timely diagnosis and treatment. This study aimed to …

Aims Gestational diabetes (GDM) is carbohydrate intolerance occurring in pregnant women.
In the GDM pathogenesis, the low-grade inflammation plays a significant role. Various …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common microvascular complication of diabetes and the
leading cause of blindness at working age. DR is considered to be a chronic low‐grade …

Smad3 deficiency prevents the development of type 2 diabetic nephropathy; however, the
underlying molecular mechanisms remain unknown. In this study, we aimed to identify …

Nonverbal intelligence represents one of the components of brain cognitive functions, which
uses visual images and nonverbal approaches for solving required tasks. Interaction …

Background. Asbestos exposure is associated with the development of pleural plaques as
well as malignant mesothelioma (MM). Asbestos fibres activate macrophages, leading to the …