Publications by authors named "Haozu Zhen"
As the global population ages, the incidence of age-related musculoskeletal diseases continues to increase, driven by numerous complex and poorly understood factors. WNT-1 inducible secreted protein 1 (WISP-1), a secreted matrix protein, plays a critical role in the growth and development of the musculoskeletal system, including chondrogenesis, osteogenesis, and myogenesis. Numerous in vivo and in vitro studies have demonstrated that WISP-1 is significantly upregulated in age-related musculoskeletal conditions, such as osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and sarcopenia, suggesting its involvement in the pathogenesis of these diseases.
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- * A meta-analysis of 14 randomized controlled trials with over 1000 participants showed that aromatherapy significantly benefits sleep, with the most effective oils being rose and citrus aurantium, particularly in studies from Iran.
- * Despite the positive results, there's a need for more research into how aromatherapy works and how best to apply it in practice, with the analysis registered under PROSPERO for transparency.