Hypertension is a global health problem, with> 1.3 billion individuals with high blood
pressure worldwide. In this Review, we present an inflammatory paradigm for hypertension …

Aims Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and the most common
cause of disability in Western countries. Multiple mechanisms contribute to the development …

Infertility and menstrual abnormalities in endometriosis patients are frequently caused by
aberrant follicular growth or a reduced ovarian reserve. Endometriosis typically does not …

Renal fibrosis is a common pathological manifestation in various chronic kidney diseases.
Inflammation plays a central role in renal fibrosis development. Owing to their significant …

Cardiac abnormalities were identified early in the epidemic of AIDS, predating the isolation
and characterization of the etiologic agent, HIV. Several decades later, the causation and …

Evidence from clinical research and animal studies indicates that inflammation is an
important factor in the occurrence and development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Introduction The prevalence of ischemic heart disease has reached pandemic levels
worldwide. Early revascularization is currently the most effective therapy for ischemic heart …

The Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), also referred to as chemokine ligand 2
(CCL2), belongs to the extensive chemokine family and serves as a crucial mediator of …

Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. An
early diagnosis decreases subsequent severe complications such as wall remodeling or …

Inflammation has a critical role in the development and progression of atherosclerosis. On
the molecular level, inflammatory pathways negatively impact endothelial barrier properties …