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Pulmonology
December 2025
Laboratory of Experimental Therapeutics, LIM-20, Department of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) induces an imbalance in T helper (Th) 17/regulatory T (Treg) cells that contributes to of the dysregulation of inflammation. Exercise training can modulate the immune response in healthy subjects.
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the effects of exercise training on Th17/Treg responses and the differentiation of Treg phenotypes in individuals with COPD.
Unlabelled: Mitochondria are double membrane-bound organelles with pleiotropic roles in the cell, including energy production through aerobic respiration, calcium signaling, metabolism, proliferation, immune signaling, and apoptosis. Dysfunction of mitochondria is associated with numerous physiological consequences and drives various diseases, and is one of twelve biological hallmarks of aging, linked to aging pathology. There are many distinct changes that occur to the mitochondria during aging including changes in mitochondrial morphology, which can be used as a robust and simple readout of mitochondrial quality and function.
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December 2024
Wuhan Wuchang Hospital, Wuchang Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Introduction: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) constitutes approximately 80-85% of cancer-related fatalities globally, and direct and indirect comparisons of various therapies for NSCLC are lacking. In this study, we aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated NSCLC.
Methods: The electronic databases were systematically searched from inception until March 18, 2024.
Curr Eye Res
January 2025
Centre for Ophthalmology, Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany.
Purpose: This study explores the potential interaction of brolucizumab with platelets and its effects on platelet activation and reactivity, crucial in retinal vasculitis and retinal vascular occlusion. Safety concerns remain of interest, although brolucizumab showed superior retinal efficacy and reduced injection frequency compared to other licensed anti-VEGF agents.
Methods: Resting and activated platelets of healthy volunteers were pretreated with brolucizumab at the following concentrations 0.
Eur J Neurol
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Background And Purpose: Patients with active cancer face an increased risk of ischemic stroke. Also, stroke may be an initial indicator of cancer. In patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke treated with thrombectomy, analysis of the clot composition may contribute new insights into the pathological connections between these two conditions.
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