Oxidative stress and inflammation have been recognized as important contributors to the risk
of chronic non-communicable diseases. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may regulate …

Wound healing requires cooperation between different cell types, among which
macrophages play a central role. In particular, inflammatory macrophages are engaged in …

Acute inflammation or resolved inflammation is an adaptive host defense mechanism and is
self-limiting, which returns the body to a state of homeostasis. However, unresolved …

One of the adverse outcomes of acute inflammatory response is progressing to the chronic
stage or transforming into an aggressive process, which can develop rapidly and result in …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Licorice is a medicinal herb with a 2000-year history of
applications in traditional Chinese medicine. Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a bioactive chalcone …

Inflammation is a protective response to pathogens and injury. To be effective it needs to be
resolved by endogenous mechanisms in order to avoid prolonged and excessive …

Acute inflammation is a key component of the immune system's response to pathogens, toxic
agents, or tissue injury, involving the stimulation of defense mechanisms aimed to removing …

Inflammation is an essential physiological defence mechanism, but prolonged or excessive
inflammation can cause disease. Indeed, unresolved systemic and adipose tissue …

The newly identified 13-series (T-series) resolvins (RvTs) regulate phagocyte functions and
accelerate resolution of infectious inflammation. Because severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The rapid increase in both the lifespan and proportion of older adults is accompanied by the
unprecedented rise in age-associated chronic diseases, including sarcopenia and obesity …