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Breast cancer continues to pose a substantial worldwide health concern, demanding a thorough comprehension of the complex interaction between cancerous cells and the immune system. Recent studies have shown th...
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Open AccessVISTA and its ligands: the next generation of promising therapeutic targets in immunotherapy
V-domain immunoglobulin suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) is a novel negative checkpoint receptor (NCR) primarily involved in maintaining immune tolerance. It has a role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune...
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Open AccessEpigenetic mechanisms shape the underlining expression regulatory mechanisms of the STAT3 in multiple sclerosis disease
Immunological tolerance is mediated by CD4+CD25+ regulatory T (Treg) cells. Studies have shown that thymic and peripheral generations of Treg cells depend on the CD28 signaling pathway. T helper 17 (Th17) cells a...
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Beta-Amyloid-Dependent miRNAs as Circulating Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease: a Preliminary Report
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are considered among the most reliable biomarkers to diagnose and predict Alzheimer’s disease (AD), due to their regulatory nature. The main goal of this study was to evaluate the expression...
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases: from role of gut microbiota to microbial-based therapies
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the well-known disease of the liver in adults and children throughout the world. The main manifestations related to NAFLD are an unusual storage of lipid in hepatoc...
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Open AccessAssociation of proinflammatory genes expression with serum interleukin 1β and free fatty acids in metabolically healthy and unhealthy abdominally obese individuals: a case-control study
Proinflammatory genes are highly expressed in several metabolic disorders associated with obesity. But it is not clarified whether gene expression levels and downstream inflammatory markers are related to the ...