Endometriosis is closely associated with ectopic focal inflammation and immunosuppressive
microenvironment. Multiple types of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) are present in the …

Hypercholesterolemia, one of the major risk factors of cardiovascular diseases, is a
worldwide public health problem. Nutraceuticals and phytochemicals are attracting attention …

The pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC) is complicated with impaired intestinal epithelial
barrier and imbalanced gut microbiota. Both selenium and probiotics have shown effects in …

Mastitis, caused by a variety of pathogenic microorganisms, seriously threatens the safety
and economic benefits of the dairy industry. Vitexin, a flavone glucoside found in many plant …

Nuciferine (NF) is an alkaloid isolated from Nelumbo nucifera and has been reported to
exhibit a wide range of pharmacological effects. However, whether NF treatment exhibits a …

Selenomethionine (SeMet) has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, as a widely used
organic Se source in food supplements, and its inhibitory effect on the prevention and …

With the rapid aging in the global population, delay of aging has become a hot research
topic. Lipid rafts (LRs) are microdomains in the plasma membrane that contain sphingolipids …

Gout is a self-limiting inflammatory arthritis mediated by the precipitation of monosodium
urate (MSU) crystals that further activate the NLRP3 inflammasome and initiate a cascade of …

Abstract Adenosine-triphosphate-(ATP)-binding cassette (ABC) transport proteins are
ubiquitously present membrane-bound efflux pumps that distribute endo-and xenobiotics …

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects and potential signaling pathway of
selenium-enriched Bacillus subtilis (SEBS) on beta defensin 1 (BD1) expression in chicken …