Macrophages are a diverse set of cells present in all body compartments. This diversity is
imprinted by their ontogenetic origin (embryonal versus adult bone marrow–derived cells); …

Interleukin (IL)-18, a member of the IL-1 superfamily, is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is
structurally similar to IL-1β. IL-18 promotes the production of interferon gamma (IFN-γ) and …

Obesity and asthma are associated with systemic inflammation maintained by mediators
released by adipose tissue and lung. This study investigated the inflammatory serum …

IL-1, plays a role in some pathological inflammatory conditions. This pro-inflammatory
cytokine also has a crucial role in tumorigenesis and immune responses in the tumor …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem with a developing incidence
and prevalence. As a consequence of the growing number of patients diagnosed with renal …

This study aimed to investigate the effects of Elephantopus scaber extract on the GIFT
(genetic improvement of farmed tilapia) strain of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. A total of …

IL-38, an anti-inflammatory cytokine, is a key regulator of homeostasis in host immunity.
Intestinal immunity plays a critical role in defence against pathogenic invasion, as it is the …

Background Interstitial cystitis (IC) has a chronic chemical irritation and inflammation of non-
bacterial origin in the bladder wall leading to various severe symptoms. There is evidence …

The poor success rate of treating patients with aggressive sepsis in SARS-CoV-2 infections
has highlighted again the challenges of managing systemic inflammatory conditions. In this …

Hyperactivation of the immune system remains a dramatic, life-threatening complication of
viral and bacterial infections, particularly during pneumonia. Therapeutic approaches to …