Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is a complex and dynamic process
regulated by various pro-and anti-angiogenic molecules, which plays a crucial role in tumor …

During the past decade, skeletal muscle has been identified as a secretory organ.
Accordingly, we have suggested that cytokines and other peptides that are produced …

SARS-COV-2 infection represents the greatest pandemic of the world, counting daily
increasing number of subjects positive to the virus and, sadly, increasing number of deaths …

Abstract (C–X–C motif) ligand (CXCL) 10 (CXCL10) belongs to the ELR− CXC subfamily
chemokine. CXCL10 exerts its function through binding to chemokine (C–X–C motif) …

Chemokines are a family of small, highly conserved cytokines that mediate various
biological processes, including chemotaxis, hematopoiesis, and angiogenesis, and that …

Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) form a major component of the tumor stroma.
However, important concepts such as TAM heterogeneity and the nature of the monocytic …

Wound healing is an evolutionarily conserved, complex, multicellular process that, in skin,
aims at barrier restoration. This process involves the coordinated efforts of several cell types …

Werner, Sabine, and Richard Grose. Regulation of Wound Healing by Growth Factors and
Cytokines. Physiol Rev 83: 835–870, 2003; 10.1152/physrev. 00032.2002.—Cutaneous …

Fibrosis and structural remodeling of the lung tissue can significantly impair lung function,
often with fatal consequences. The etiology of pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is diverse and …

Skeletal muscle is the largest organ in the body. Skeletal muscles are primarily
characterized by their mechanical activity required for posture, movement, and breathing …