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ABSTRACT Cholangitis is a disorder of the bile ducts characterized by inflammation and cholestasis, while cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder. Both conditions cause non-specific signs such as vomiting, abdom...

Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) are prevalent chronic joint diseases characterized by persistent inflammation, progressive cartilage degeneration, and impaired tissue repair mechanisms. While i...

Background Proliferative urethritis (PU) is a lower urinary tract disease of dogs characterized by frond‐like lesions in the urethra. The etiology of PU is unknown, although an association with bacterial cystitis is re...

Abstract Periodontitis is the most prevalent chronic inflammatory condition affecting oral health and is associated with long treatment duration. It is triggered by microbial plaque, which leads to localized and diffuse ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Psoriasis is a skin disorder complicated by arthritis and enthesitis. The cytokines interleukin (IL)‐17, IL‐23, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‐α are reportedly key effectors of psorias...

OBJECTIVE: Hepcidin, a small peptide hormone synthesized in the liver, plays a central role in the regulation of iron metabolism. In addition, it acts as an intermediary in body defense and inflammation. Our aim in this ...

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal dysfunction is a common and detrimental complication following stroke, closely linked to poor outcomes. Emerging evidence implicates gut microbiota dysbiosis and intestinal barrier di...

Hemodialysis is associated with chronic inflammation, an important part of a wide syndrome spectrum consisting of malnutrition, inflammation and atherosclerosis (MIA) associated with increased longterm morbidity and mort...

Transient hypoxia in pregnancy stimulates a physiological reflex response that redistributes blood flow and defends oxygen delivery to the fetal brain. We designed the present experiment to test the hypotheses that trans...

Effect of taking mangosteen peel extract (Garcinia mangostana L.) supplement on gingival inflammation in fixed orthodontic patients (A study of leukocyte count of gingival crevicular fluid). Patients with fixed orthodont...

Periodontitis is the most common condition of chronic periodontal infection and inflammation in the elderly population. Periodontal disease can cause local inflammation that contributes to higher risk of systemic inflamm...

Objective: Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring is confronted with different clinical patterns due to diurnal changes. Rise of BP at night is known as reverse dipper, whereas it is expected to decrease at night phys...

Abstract Background Although associations between periodontitis and metabolic diseases are established, published data about the correlation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and periodontal inflammation are scar...

Lipid disorder is a well-known problem in hemodialysis (HD) patients. This condition is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although a positive effect of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) upon lipid pr...

OBJECTIVE: Despite of similar body weight and body mass index patients might have different body composition. Our aim was to analyze the relationship between Hb variability, rHuEPO requirements and body composition ana...

Asthma is linked to increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but the causal relationship remains uncertain due to confounding factors. Eosinophilic and neutrophilic inflammation are known pathwa...

Abstract Background There are limited data on potential dysbiosis of the airway microbiota in horses with asthma. Hypothesis/Objectives We hypothesized that the respiratory microbiota of horses with moderate asthma is al...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by chronic metabolic dysfunction and low-grade inflammation. This study aimed to identify inflammation-associated molecular targets in T2DM and to computationally evaluate...

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a diclofenac diethylammonium gel 10 mg/g (DD) on acute phase of ligature induced periodontitis model in rats. Experimental Periodontitis Disease (EPD) was induced in 30 Wistar r...

Traditional usage of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi, popularly known as Brazilian pepper, includes the treatment of inflammatory diseases. Chemical composition of the essential oil extracted of fruits of S. terebinthifol...

D-004, a lipid extract from Roystonea regia fruits, consists in a mixture of free fatty acids, mainly of oleic, lauric, myristic and palmitic acids, whereas other free fatty acids are present in minor proportions. D-004 ...

El presente estudio centra su atención en 4 especies cubanas, pertenecientes al género Zanthoxylum. Se evaluaron 4 extractos etanólicos provenientes de la corteza del tronco de Zanthoxylum. elephantiasis, Macfd., Zant...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by hepatic steatosis in the absence of a history of significant alcohol use or other known liver disease. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the progressive f...