COVID-19 is a pneumonia-like disease with highly transmittable and pathogenic properties
caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which infects …

SARS-CoV-2 has been responsible for the recent pandemic all over the world, which has
caused many complications. One of the hallmarks of SARS-CoV-2 infection is an induced …

Objective—Hyperlipidemia-induced endothelial cell (EC) activation is considered as an
initial event responsible for monocyte recruitment in atherogenesis. However, it remains …

Interleukin-17 (IL-17)-secreting T helper 17 cells were recently identified as a CD4+ T helper
subset and implicated in various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The issues of …

Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mtROS) are signaling molecules, which drive
inflammatory cytokine production and T cell activation. In addition, cardiovascular diseases …

The constant rise of the death toll and cases of COVID-19 has made this pandemic a serious
threat to human civilization. Understanding of host-SARS-CoV-2 interaction in viral …

Environmental air irritants including nanosized carbon black (nCB) can drive systemic
inflammation, promoting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema …

MicroRNAs are relatively recently discovered class of small noncoding RNAs, which function
as important regulators of gene expression. They fine‐tune protein expression either by …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health problem reaching epidemic proportions. There is
no cure for CKD, and patients may progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Peritoneal …

Background Taurine‐upregulated gene 1 (TUG1) is one of the long noncoding RNAs
(lncRNAs) that plays a role in melanogenesis. MicroRNA‐377 (miRNA‐377) is a conserved …