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Current concepts on the role of inflammation in COPD and lung cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are leading cause of death, and both are associated with cigarette smoke exposure. It has been shown that 50–70% of patients diagnosed with lung cancer suffer from COPD, and reduced lung ...
Abdel-Aziz   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma: the complex interface between inflammation, fibrosis, and the immune response. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide and confers a poor prognosis. Beyond standard systemic therapy with multikinase inhibitors, recent studies demonstrate the potential for robust and durable responses ...
Fong, Lawrence   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Gut-innervating TRPV1+ Neurons Drive Chronic Visceral Pain via Microglial P2Y12 ReceptorSummary

open access: yesCellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022
Background & Aims: Chronic abdominal pain is a common symptom of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Peripheral and central mechanisms contribute to the transition from acute to chronic pain during active disease and clinical remission.
Manon Defaye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interleukin-17A promotes parietal cell atrophy by inducing apoptosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background & Aims: Atrophic gastritis caused by chronic inflammation in the gastric mucosa leads to the loss of gastric glandular cells, including acid-secreting parietal cells.
Alderuccio   +47 more
core   +3 more sources

Itch induced by peripheral mu opioid receptors is dependent on TRPV1-expressing neurons and alleviated by channel activation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Opioids remain the gold standard for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. However, their analgesic properties come with important side effects, including pruritus, which occurs frequently after systemic or neuraxial administration.
Helvira Melo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammation in Chronic Wounds [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2016
Non-healing chronic wounds present a major biological, psychological, social, and financial burden on both individual patients and the broader health system. Pathologically extensive inflammation plays a major role in the disruption of the normal healing cascade.
Ruilong Zhao   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) ameliorates Epstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein 1 induced chronic inflammation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chronic inflammation results when the immune system responds to trauma, injury or infection and the response is not resolved. It can lead to tissue damage and dysfunction and in some cases predispose to cancer. Some viruses (including Epstein-Barr virus (
Al-Khalidi, Sarwah   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

TLRs and chronic inflammation [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, 2010
After the discovery of Toll-like receptors (TLRs), innate immune mechanisms came back in the focus of scientific research. With more and more mechanisms of TLR biology known, it has become clear that these and also other innate immune receptors are not only of crucial importance in the immune response to invading pathogens, but also play a role in the ...
Ospelt, C, Gay, S
openaire   +3 more sources

Social overcrowding impacts gut microbiota, promoting stress, inflammation, and dysglycemia

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2021
An array of chronic inflammatory diseases, including metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes, are thought to be promoted by disturbance of the intestinal microbiota.
Clara Delaroque   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Driving chronicity in rheumatoid arthritis: perpetuating role of myeloid cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acute inflammation is a complex and tightly regulated homeostatic process that includes leukocyte migration from the vasculature into tissues to eliminate the pathogen/injury, followed by a pro-resolving response promoting tissue repair.
Achuthan   +115 more
core   +1 more source

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