The gut microbiota is a central regulator of host metabolism. The composition and function of
the gut microbiota is dynamic and affected by diet properties such as the amount and …

Atherosclerosis is one type of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in which activation of the
NLRP3 inflammasome and toll-like receptor (TLR) pathways is implicated. One of the most …

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a highly prevalent and intractable
form of cardiac decompensation commonly associated with diastolic dysfunction. Here, we …

Background—Altered composition of the gut microbiota is involved in both the onset and
progression of obesity and diabetes mellitus. However, the link between gut microbiota and …

Immunopolymorphism is considered as an important aspect behind the resistance or
susceptibility of the host to an infectious disease. Over the years, researchers have explored …

Ageing, infections and inflammation result in oxidative stress that can irreversibly damage
cellular structures. The oxidative damage of lipids in membranes or lipoproteins is one of …

Background—The bulk of cardiovascular disease risk is not explained by traditional risk
factors. Recent advances in mass spectrometry allow the identification and quantification of …

Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease | New England
Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage …

While numerous changes in human lifestyle constitute modern life, our diet has been
gaining attention as a potential contributor to the increase in immune-mediated diseases …

The gastrointestinal microbiota has come to the fore in the search for the causes of IBD. This
shift has largely been driven by the finding of genetic polymorphisms involved in …