Obesity is a chronic disease caused by an excess of adipose tissue that may impair health
by altering the functionality of various organs, including the lungs. Excessive deposition of …

Adipose tissue (AT), composed mainly of adipocytes, plays a critical role in lipid control,
metabolism, and energy storage. Once considered metabolically inert, AT is now recognized …

Periodontitis is characterized by periodontal pocket formation, loss of attachment, and
alveolar bone resorption. Both innate and adaptive immunity are involved in the …

NLRP3 inflammasome is one of the multimeric protein complexes of the nucleotide-binding
domain, leucine-rich repeat (NLR)-containing pyrin and HIN domain family (PYHIN). When …

Adipose tissue is an active endocrine and immune organ that controls systemic
immunometabolism via multiple pathways. Diverse immune cell populations reside in …

Aberrant production of adipokines, a group of adipocytes-derived hormones, is considered
one of the most important pathological characteristics of obesity. In individuals with obesity …

The water-soluble polysaccharide EP2, from Enteromorpha prolifera, belongs to the group of
polysaccharides known as glucuronoxylorhamnan, which mainly contains glucuronic acid …

Leptin, a hormone primarily derived from adipose tissue, is known to induce tumor growth,
but its underlying mechanisms of action are not clearly understood. Inflammasomes, acting …

Obesity has been linked to an increased risk of and a worse prognosis for several types of
cancer. A number of interrelated mediators contribute to obesity's pro-tumor effects …

Obesity is a weight-related disorder characterized by excessive adipose tissue growth and
dysfunction which leads to the onset of a systemic chronic low-grade inflammatory state …