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Background: Emerging evidence has shown that exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a representative PAH congener, exacerbates the develo...

Background: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) frequently produces thoracic-cage deformities-kyphosis and rib fusion-that restrict chest expansion and impair ventilation, occasionally progressing to atelectasis or pulmonary fib...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic synovial inflammation, progressive cartilage destruction, and bone erosion. Although there have been significant improvements in the use of conventio...

This work presents, for the frst time, the development of magnetic composites using activated biochar (BC-Act) derived from yerba mate waste. It includes an analysis of the effect of the activation process on the formati...

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease marked by the progressive destruction of periodontal tissues, including alveolar bone and collagen matrix. Conventional treatments have limitations, necessitating alternati...

Introduction and aims: Increasing evidence suggests that marginal zone B and B1 cell-specific protein (MZB1) plays crucial roles in inflammatory responses, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, and cell survival, but its fu...

Introduction: Complete traumatic disruption of the anorectal sphincter in children is rare and surgically challenging. High-grade penetrating injuries with delayed presentation and heavy fecal contamination carry signifi...

Background: Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) from Gram-negative bacteria are spherical lipid bilayer nanostructures with diameters of 20 to 250 nm. Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a keystone periodontal pathogen,...