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Matrix metalloproteinases as regulators of periodontal inflammation
(MDPI AG, 2017)
© 2017 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Periodontitis are infectious diseases characterized by immune-mediated destruction of periodontal supporting tissues and tooth loss. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) ...
The subgingival microbiome in health and periodontitis and its relationship with community biomass and inflammation
(2013)
The goals of this study were to better understand the ecology of oral subgingival communities in health and periodontitis and elucidate the relationship between inflammation and the subgingival microbiome. Accordingly, we ...
Intestinal inflammation in Chilean infants fed with bovine formula vs. breast milk and its association cith their gut microbiota
(Frontiers Media SA, 2018-06-21)
Introduction: Compared to bovine formula (BF), breast milk (BM) has unique properties. In the newborn intestine, there is a homeostatic balance between the counterparts of the immune system, which allows a physiological ...
The interplay between iron accumulation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation during the execution step of neurodegenerative disorders
(Frontiers Media SA, 2014)
A growing set of observations points to mitochondrial dysfunction, iron accumulation, oxidative damage and chronic inflammation as common pathognomonic signs of a number of neurodegenerative diseases that includes Alzheimer's ...
Expression of genes associated with inflammation and iron metabolism in 3T3-L1 cells induced with macrophages-conditioned medium, glucose and iron
(Springer Netherlands, 2018)
© 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature. Obesity is characterized by a chronic inflammatory process, with an increased volume of total adipose tissue, especially visceral, which secretes ...
Angiotensin-(1-9) reduces cardiovascular and renal inflammation in experimental renin-independent hypertension
(Elsevier Inc., 2018)
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. Hypertension-induced cardiovascular and renal damage can be mediated by activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. There are different factors beyond renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ...
Nuclear factor-kappaB: A main regulator of inflammation and cell survival in endometriosis pathophysiology
(2012)
Objective: To update, analyze, and summarize the literature concerning nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-κB) participation in endometriosis pathophysiology. Design: Review. Result(s): Nuclear factor-kappaB is physiologically ...