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The Role of Adipokines in Health and Disease

  • Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez,
  • Laura Redondo-Flórez,
  • Ana Isabel Beltrán-Velasco,
  • Alexandra Martín-Rodríguez,
  • Ismael Martínez-Guardado,
  • Eduardo Navarro-Jiménez,
  • Carmen Cecilia Laborde-Cárdenas and
  • José Francisco Tornero-Aguilera

Adipokines are cell-signaling proteins secreted by adipose tissue that has been related to a low-grade state of inflammation and different pathologies. The present review aims to analyze the role of adipokines in health and disease in order to unders...

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245 Citations
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23 Pages

Nanotechnology as a Promising Approach to Combat Multidrug Resistant Bacteria: A Comprehensive Review and Future Perspectives

  • Helal F. Hetta,
  • Yasmin N. Ramadan,
  • Alhanouf I. Al-Harbi,
  • Esraa A. Ahmed,
  • Basem Battah,
  • Noura H. Abd Ellah,
  • Stefania Zanetti and
  • Matthew Gavino Donadu

The wide spread of antibiotic resistance has been alarming in recent years and poses a serious global hazard to public health as it leads to millions of deaths all over the world. The wide spread of resistance and sharing resistance genes between dif...

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215 Citations
28,111 Views
35 Pages

Anticancer Drug Discovery Based on Natural Products: From Computational Approaches to Clinical Studies

  • Pritee Chunarkar-Patil,
  • Mohammed Kaleem,
  • Richa Mishra,
  • Subhasree Ray,
  • Aftab Ahmad,
  • Devvret Verma,
  • Sagar Bhayye,
  • Rajni Dubey,
  • Himanshu Narayan Singh and
  • Sanjay Kumar

Globally, malignancies cause one out of six mortalities, which is a serious health problem. Cancer therapy has always been challenging, apart from major advances in immunotherapies, stem cell transplantation, targeted therapies, hormonal therapies, p...

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209 Citations
32,907 Views
22 Pages

Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBL): Challenges and Opportunities

  • Asmaul Husna,
  • Md. Masudur Rahman,
  • A. T. M. Badruzzaman,
  • Mahmudul Hasan Sikder,
  • Mohammad Rafiqul Islam,
  • Md. Tanvir Rahman,
  • Jahangir Alam and
  • Hossam M. Ashour

The rise of antimicrobial resistance, particularly from extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E), poses a significant global health challenge as it frequently causes the failure of empirical antibiotic therapy, leading...

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146 Citations
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Antifungal Drug Resistance: An Emergent Health Threat

  • Antonio Vitiello,
  • Francesco Ferrara,
  • Mariarosaria Boccellino,
  • Annarita Ponzo,
  • Carla Cimmino,
  • Emilio Comberiati,
  • Andrea Zovi,
  • Salvatore Clemente and
  • Michela Sabbatucci

Fungal infections, named mycosis, can cause severe invasive and systemic diseases that can even lead to death. In recent years, epidemiological data have recorded an increase in cases of severe fungal infections, caused mainly by a growing number of...

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142 Citations
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52 Pages

Mitochondria and Brain Disease: A Comprehensive Review of Pathological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities

  • Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez,
  • Laura Redondo-Flórez,
  • Ana Isabel Beltrán-Velasco,
  • Domingo Jesús Ramos-Campo,
  • Pedro Belinchón-deMiguel,
  • Ismael Martinez-Guardado,
  • Athanasios A. Dalamitros,
  • Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda,
  • Alexandra Martín-Rodríguez and
  • José Francisco Tornero-Aguilera

Mitochondria play a vital role in maintaining cellular energy homeostasis, regulating apoptosis, and controlling redox signaling. Dysfunction of mitochondria has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various brain diseases, including neurodegenerati...

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139 Citations
20,444 Views
23 Pages

Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Multi-Omics Integration for Personalized Healthcare

  • Alex E. Mohr,
  • Carmen P. Ortega-Santos,
  • Corrie M. Whisner,
  • Judith Klein-Seetharaman and
  • Paniz Jasbi

The field of multi-omics has witnessed unprecedented growth, converging multiple scientific disciplines and technological advances. This surge is evidenced by a more than doubling in multi-omics scientific publications within just two years (2022&nda...

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133 Citations
12,456 Views
21 Pages

The Influence of Gut Microbiota on Oxidative Stress and the Immune System

  • Claudia Kunst,
  • Stephan Schmid,
  • Marlen Michalski,
  • Deniz Tümen,
  • Jonas Buttenschön,
  • Martina Müller and
  • Karsten Gülow

The human gastrointestinal tract is home to a complex microbial community that plays an important role in the general well-being of the entire organism. The gut microbiota generates a variety of metabolites and thereby regulates many biological proce...

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125 Citations
20,984 Views
21 Pages

The Role of Glutamate Receptors in Epilepsy

  • Tsang-Shan Chen,
  • Tzu-Hsin Huang,
  • Ming-Chi Lai and
  • Chin-Wei Huang

Glutamate is an essential excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, playing an indispensable role in neuronal development and memory formation. The dysregulation of glutamate receptors and the glutamatergic system is involved in nume...

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