Introduction: There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that chronic silent inflammation
is a key feature in abdominal obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and …

Autophagy is a reparative, life-sustaining process by which cytoplasmic components are
sequestered in double-membrane vesicles and degraded on fusion with lysosomal …

Radiotherapy is one of the most common modalities for the treatment of cancer. One of the
most promising effects of radiotherapy is immunologic cell death and the release of danger …

The anti-diabetic and oral hypoglycaemic agent metformin, first used clinically in 1958, is
today the first choice or 'gold standard'drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and …

Statins are currently able to stabilize atherosclerotic plaques by lowering plasma cholesterol
and pleiotropic effects, but a residual risk for atherosclerotic disease remains. Therefore …

Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) signaling pathway has pleiotropic effects on cell
proliferation, differentiation, adhesion, senescence, and apoptosis. TGF-β can be widely …

Objective MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are essential biomarkers during development of human
diseases. We aimed to explore the role of hypoxia-induced bone marrow mesenchymal …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, heart
failure, atherosclerosis, hypertension, arrhythmia, and their complications diseases are …

This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of salvianolic acid C (SAC), the active
ingredient in Salvia miltiorrhiza, in improving cerebral ischemia injury. The mouse microglial …

Epidemiology studies indicate that diet or specific dietary components can reduce the risk for
cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. An underlying cause of these diseases is …