Myokines: The endocrine coupling of skeletal muscle and bone

M Gomarasca, G Banfi, G Lombardi - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone and skeletal muscle are integrated organs and their coupling has been considered
mainly a mechanical one in which bone serves as attachment site to muscle while muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Angiogenesis in breast cancer progression, diagnosis, and treatment

CO Madu, S Wang, CO Madu, Y Lu - Journal of Cancer, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Angiogenesis is a significant event in a wide range of healthy and diseased conditions. This
process frequently involves vasodilation and an increase in vascular permeability …

Role of inflammatory chemokines in hypertension

TP Mikolajczyk, P Szczepaniak, F Vidler… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypertension is associated with immune cells activation and their migration into the kidney,
vasculature, heart and brain. These inflammatory mechanisms are critical for blood pressure …

Biochemical and clinical relevance of alpha lipoic acid: antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, molecular pathways and therapeutic potential

D Tibullo, G Li Volti, C Giallongo, S Grasso… - Inflammation …, 2017 - Springer
Background The molecular nature of lipoic acid (LA) clarifies its capability of taking part to a
variety of biochemical reactions where redox state is meaningful. The pivotal action of LA is …

p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in asthma and COPD

KF Chung - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) family includes the p38 kinases, which consist
of highly conserved proline-directed serine-threonine protein kinases that are activated in …

Exosomal KRAS mutation promotes the formation of tumor-associated neutrophil extracellular traps and causes deterioration of colorectal cancer by inducing IL-8 …

A Shang, C Gu, C Zhou, Y Yang, C Chen… - Cell communication and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related
death. The current study aimed to elucidate the mechanism by which exosomes carrying …

African swine fever virus infection and cytokine response in vivo: an update

G Franzoni, M Pedrera, PJ Sánchez-Cordón - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a hemorrhagic viral disease of domestic pigs and wild suids (all
Sus scrofa) caused by the ASF virus (ASFV). The disease is spreading worldwide without …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics of immunoglobulin-A vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura): An updated review

R López-Mejías, S Castañeda, F Genre… - Autoimmunity …, 2018 - Elsevier
Immunoglobulin-A vasculitis (IgAV) is classically a childhood small-sized blood vessel
vasculitis with predominant involvement of the skin. Gastrointestinal and joint manifestations …

A review on the role of chemokines in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus

S Ghafouri-Fard, M Shahir, M Taheri, A Salimi - Cytokine, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemokines are a group of cytokines with low molecular weight that principally direct
chemotaxis of target cells. They have prominent roles in the pathogenesis systemic lupus …

Activation of IL-8 via PI3K/Akt-dependent pathway is involved in leptin-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human breast cancer cells

L Wang, C Tang, H Cao, K Li, X Pang… - Cancer biology & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Information: Previous studies have revealed that leptin may be involved in
epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a crucial initiator of cancer progression to facilitate …