Infection Inflammation Articles & Analysis: Older
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In cystic fibrosis, another respiratory condition, mutations in a specific gene lead to the production of thick mucus in the lungs. This environment promotes infections and inflammation, triggering an overproduction of neutrophil elastase, which further damages the lung tissue. ...
Modern research has also shown the potential of natural products in treating various health conditions, such as cancer, inflammation, and infections. Natural product extraction is also important in the development of new drugs and pharmaceuticals. ...
Tumor Necrosis Factors (TNFs): TNFs are potent proinflammatory cytokines that are involved in a variety of immune responses, including inflammation, apoptosis, and cell differentiation. Chemokines: Chemokines are specialized cytokines that direct the migration of immune cells towards sites of infection or inflammation. ...
GPCRs play a central role in a plethora of biological processes and are linked to a wide range of therapeutic areas including cancer, diabetes, inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic pain. Expressed in every type of cell in the body, GPCRs relay signals from outside the cell, across the membrane, to intracellular signaling pathways. ...