Medicine (Baltimore)
April 2024
Rationale: Eosinophilic pulmonary disease (EPD) is a general term for a large group of diseases with complex etiology. Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Patients with IBD may have pulmonary involvement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is one of the most common diseases in the digestive system related to aberrant inflammation. V-set and immunoglobulin domain-containing 4 (VSIG4), a type I transmembrane receptor exclusively expressed in a subset of tissue-resident macrophages, has been reported to exert anti-inflammatory activity in immune-related diseases, which has been not explored in IBD yet. This study aims to explore the role and the potential mechanism of VSIG4 in IBD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Collision tumors are defined as coexistence of 2 histologically different neoplasms occurring in the same anatomic location. Such co-occurrence of tumors in the brain is uncommon. To our knowledge, meningioma colliding with extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma has not been described previously.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrediction of polypharmacological profiles of drugs enables us to investigate drug side effects and further find their new indications, i.e. drug repositioning, which could reduce the costs while increase the productivity of drug discovery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdverse drug events (ADEs) are the harms associated with uses of given medications at normal dosages, which are crucial for a drug to be approved in clinical use or continue to stay on the market. Many ADEs are not identified in trials until the drug is approved for clinical use, which results in adverse morbidity and mortality. To date, millions of ADEs have been reported around the world.
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