Background Cancer-associated cachexia is a multi-organ disorder associated with
progressive weight loss due to a variable combination of anorexia, systemic inflammation …

Abstract Prader‐Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare and incurable congenital
neurodevelopmental disorder, resulting from the absence of expression of a group of genes …

Mitochondrial function and innate immunity are intimately linked; however, the mechanisms
how mitochondrion-shaping proteins regulate innate host defense remains largely unknown …

Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells are a distinct population of lymphocytes characterized
by their reactivity to glycolipids presented by CD1d. iNKT cells are found throughout the …

Macrophages are essential components of the immune system. Macrophages can be
derived from the bone marrow of mice with either recombinant M-CSF or L929 supernatant …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of ten energy metabolism factors: C-peptide,
ghrelin, GIP, GLP-1, glucagon, insulin, leptin, PAI-1 (total), resistin, and visfatin, and to …

Remodeling of mitochondrial dynamics and mitochondrial morphology plays a pivotal role in
the maintenance of mitochondrial homeostasis in response to pathogenic attacks or stress …

摘要ghrelin 是新发现的一种胃肠多肽, 具有强烈的促生长激素释放的作用. ghrelin
及其受体在体内广泛表达, 除具有增加摄食量及调节能量代谢的作用外, 还具有抑制交感神经 …

Aim: The aim of this research is to assess the anti-inflammatory effect of ghrelin in mice
models of polymicrobial sepsis. Materials and Methods: 35 male albino Swiss mice, ages 8 …

Macrophages are the sentinels of the mammalian body and are involved in both
inflammatory and reparative functions. Upon activation, macrophages reprogram to bias …