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Nutrients
January 2025
Institute of Molecular Biomedicine, Medical Faculty, Comenius University, 83303 Bratislava, Slovakia.
The global pandemic of obesity poses a serious health, social, and economic burden. Patients living with obesity are at an increased risk of developing noncommunicable diseases or to die prematurely. Obesity is a state of chronic low-grade inflammation.
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January 2025
Molecular Diagnostic and Clinical Research Unit, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, 6200 Aabenraa, Denmark.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, involves chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Current immune-modulating therapies are insufficient for 30-50% of patients or cause significant side effects, emphasizing the need for new treatments. Targeting the innate immune system and enhancing drug delivery to inflamed gut regions are promising strategies.
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January 2025
Laboratory on Thymus Research, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Bio-Manguinhos, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Electronic address:
The parasite of the genus Leishmania is the causative agent of diseases that affect humans called leishmaniasis. These diseases affect millions of people worldwide and the currently existing drugs are either very toxic or the parasites acquire resistance. Therefore, new elimination mechanisms need to be elucidated so that new therapeutic strategies can be developed.
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January 2025
Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan 442000, China. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Astragali Radix (A. Radix) is the dry root of the leguminous plants Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch) Beg. var.
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January 2025
School of Physical Education and Sports Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China.
Leucine has gained recognition as an athletic dietary supplement in recent years due to its various benefits; however, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, 20 basketball players were recruited and randomly assigned to two groups. Baseline exercise performance-assessed through a 282-foot sprint, free throws, three-point field goals, and self-rated practice assessments-was measured prior to leucine supplementation.
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