The relationship between COVID-19 and diabetes mellitus is complicated and bidirectional.
On the one hand, diabetes mellitus is considered one of the most important risk factors for a …

Background Individuals with diabetes are at a greater risk of hospitalization and mortality
resulting from viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID …

Wound healing is impaired in diabetes, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality.
Neutrophils are the main leukocytes involved in the early phase of healing. As part of their …

Optimal fracture treatment requires knowledge of the complex physiological process of bone
healing. The course of bone healing is mainly influenced by fracture fixation stability …

Recent data suggest that NETosis plays a crucial role in the innate immune response and
disturbs the homeostasis of the immune system. NETosis is a form of neutrophil-specific cell …

During Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) progression, there is chronic and low-grade
inflammation that could be related to the evolution of the disease. We carried out a …

Background: Obesity is known to be a multifactorial disease. In its pathogenesis, different
factors such as chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, insulin resistance, genetic factors …

Abstract Peptidylarginine deiminase 4 (PAD4) is a nuclear citrullinating enzyme that is
critically involved in the release of decondensed chromatin from neutrophils as neutrophil …

Vitiligo is characterized by depigmented skin patches caused by loss of epidermal
melanocytes. Oxidative stress may have a role in vitiligo onset, while autoimmunity …

Objectives To investigate low-grade inflammation in type 2 diabetes and explore
associations to clinical aspects as well as microvascular and macrovascular complications …