YKL-40 or Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1 (CHI3L1) is a highly conserved glycoprotein that binds
heparin and chitin in a non-enzymatic manner. It is a member of the chitinase protein family …

Poor sleep quality is a major public health concern for all ages. In particular, university
students often face stress levels and changes in social life habits that negatively influence …

Background In children, digital media, lifestyle, and the COVID pandemic have impacted
sunlight exposure, exercise, and diet patterns-cues that entrain the circadian clock. We …

At the end of the 2022 Padua Days of Muscle and Mobility Medicine (Pdm3) the next year's
meeting was scheduled from 29 March to 1 April 2023. Despite the worsening evolution of …

Background Poor sleep quality is increasingly considered to be an underlying cause of
cerebrovascular diseases. This is a slowly progressing condition that gradually leads to …

Background: The cortisol awakening response (CAR) is a pivotal component of the body's
stress response, yet its dynamics under repeated acute stress and its interplay with immune …

Simple Summary Cancer cachexia is a complex metabolic condition that is often overlooked
and recognized in a late irreversible phase. There is a continuing effort to discover and …

Sleep disorders are common in older individuals and are most prevalent in those who are
institutionalized. Sleep complaints are often comorbid with medical and neuro-psychiatric …

Background: Poor sleep quality is prevalent in older people and impairs their quality of life.
Various studies show an association between sleep disorders and altered levels of …

Fluid biomarkers have traditionally been measured in cerebral spinal fluid and blood and
the identification of markers in these biofluids has led to critical advances in biomarker …