63 results for "inflammation"
Research
- 2020Title match
Establishment of a Novel Porcine Model to Study the Impact of Active Stretching on a Local Carrageenan-Induced Inflammation
Dennis Muñoz Vergara, Lisbeth Berrueta, Colleen Carmody, Xingxing An, Peter M Wayne, Ann Marie Zavacki, Helene M Langevin
This animal study used a novel porcine model to investigate how active stretching affects controlled inflammation in the connective tissue of the back. Researchers trained pigs to perform a specific stretch twice daily…
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Effect of Vitamin C Infusion on Organ Failure and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Vascular Injury in Patients With Sepsis and Severe Acute Respiratory Failure
Alpha A Fowler, Jonathon D Truwit, R Duncan Hite, Peter E Morris, Christine DeWilde, Anna Priday, Bernard Fisher, Leroy R Thacker, Ramesh Natarajan, Donald F B…
This randomized controlled trial investigated whether intravenous vitamin C could help patients with sepsis and severe acute respiratory failure. Researchers gave 167 patients either a high-dose vitamin C infusion or a…
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The Cognitive and Emotional Aspect in Fibromyalgia: The Importance of the Orofacial Sphere
Bruno Bordoni, Allan R Escher, Gianmarco Cannadoro, Filippo Tobbi
This narrative review explores the link between fibromyalgia and issues in the orofacial region, such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and periodontitis. The authors suggest that oral inflammation may contribu…
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The deep fascia and its role in chronic pain and pathological conditions: A review
Flemming Kondrup, Nathaly Gaudreault, Gabriel Venne
This narrative review explores the deep fascia, a three-dimensional continuum of connective tissue surrounding muscles, nerves, and blood vessels. The researchers identified five common conditions associated with fascia…
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Direct impact of commonly used dietary emulsifiers on human gut microbiota
Sabrine Naimi, Emilie Viennois, Andrew T Gewirtz, Benoit Chassaing
This laboratory study examined how 20 common dietary emulsifiers affect human gut microbiota using an ex vivo model. The researchers found that several additives, particularly carrageenans and various gums, altered bact…
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Mechanical stimulation of human dermal fibroblasts regulates pro-inflammatory cytokines: potential insight into soft tissue manual therapies
Aric Anloague, Aaron Mahoney, Oladipupo Ogunbekun, Taylor A Hiland, William R Thompson, Bryan Larsen, M Terry Loghmani, Julia M Hum, Jonathan W Lowery
This lab study investigated how mechanical forces, similar to those in manual therapy, affect human skin cells. Researchers first applied a repetitive strain to cultured dermal fibroblasts to simulate an overuse injury,…
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A Hyaluronan-binding Peptide (P15-1) Reduces inflammatory and catabolic events in IL-1beta-treated human articular chondrocytes
Claire Shortt, Leonard G Luyt, Eva A Turley, Mary K Cowman, Thorsten Kirsch
Inflammation in osteoarthritis drives cartilage degradation. In this laboratory study, researchers investigated whether a peptide (P15-1) combined with hyaluronan (HA) could protect human cartilage cells in a simulated…
A - 2019Topic match
Fasting-Mimicking Diet Modulates Microbiota and Promotes Intestinal Regeneration to Reduce Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pathology
Priya Rangan, Inyoung Choi, MinWei, Gerardo Navarrete, Esra Guen, Sebastian Brandhorst, Nobel Enyati, Gab Pasia, Daral Maesincee, Vanessa Ocon, Maya Abdulridha…
This study investigates how cycles of a fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) affect inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in both mice and humans. In animal models, FMD cycles reduced intestinal inflammation, encouraged the growth o…
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