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Role of Regulatory T Lymphocytes in Health and Disease
T cells are conventionally categorized into two basic types, viz., CD4+ helper and CD8+ cytotoxic T cells. CD4+ T cells were known to “help” in the activation and differentiation of various immune cells such as N...
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A Chronological Journey of Breg Subsets: Implications in Health and Disease
B cells play a multidimensional role in host immunity. Regulatory B (Breg) cells are a class of B lymphocytes with immunomodulatory properties that play an important role in maintaining immunological tolerance...
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Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase (nNOS) in Neutrophils: An Insight
NO (nitric oxide) is an important regulator of neutrophil functions and has a key role in diverse pathophysiological conditions. NO production by nitric oxide synthases (NOS) is under tight control at transcri...
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Open AccessLactobacillus rhamnosus attenuates bone loss and maintains bone health by skewing Treg-Th17 cell balance in Ovx mice
Osteoporosis is a systemic-skeletal disorder characterized by enhanced fragility of bones leading to increased rates of fractures and morbidity in large number of populations. Probiotics are known to be involv...
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“Immunoporosis”: Immunology of Osteoporosis
Bone is a dynamic organ that maintains its proper architecture and function by undergoing continuous cycles of modelling and remodelling during normal host physiology. Any dysregulation in the bone remodelling...
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Applications of Cellulose in Biobased Food Packaging Systems
Packaging has a major impact on ensuring the purity and safety of food, reducing waste and spoilage. Biopolymer-based packaging is a modern alternative to traditional plastic packing systems that is gaining po...
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Open AccessWithaferin-A attenuates diabetes mellitus induced male reproductive dysfunction mediated by ERα in brain and testes of Swiss albino mice
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease, characterized by persistent hyperglycemia resulting from diminished insulin secretion or insulin resistance. The present study evaluated the ameliorative ...
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Biobased Nanomaterials in Regenerative Medicines
Due to its astounding ability to restore injured tissues using biobased nanomaterials, regenerative medicine has engrossed higher consideration in recent years. The physicochemical properties of nanoparticles ...
