1. Feature Paper in Oral Physiology and Pathology.
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Minervini, Giuseppe
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HEAT shock factors , *BIOLOGICAL systems , *THERAPEUTICS , *MUSCULOSKELETAL system diseases , *NEMATODE infections - Abstract
The journal 'Life' has released a Special Issue that showcases a range of studies in the field of biological research. The articles in this issue cover topics such as genetics, disease biomarkers, musculoskeletal health, and therapeutic interventions. One study focuses on the link between genetic variations in the heat shock factor 1 gene and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, particularly in overweight and obese females. Another study explores the use of biomarkers for diagnosing and treating osteoarthritis, with the goal of improving patient outcomes. The issue also addresses the impact of obesity on musculoskeletal health and the role of exercise in mitigating chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, the intersection of autoimmune diseases and parasitic infections is examined, revealing potential therapeutic insights. The issue also highlights research on sepsis-induced coagulopathy, platelet-derived extracellular vesicles, chondrocyte biology, and innovative treatments for dermatitis associated with immunoglobulin G4-related disease. The articles emphasize the need for interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing complex health and disease challenges. Overall, this Special Issue contributes to our understanding of human health and offers potential strategies for improvement. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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