ABSTRACT Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) are the active constituents of a variety of medicinal plants used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases and other ailments. Objective In this study, we evaluated whether budlein A modulates the activation of innate and adaptive immune c...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed at detecting the protective effects of resveratrol on diabetes-induced renal damage and on the expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1), collagen IV and Th17/Tregrelated cytokines in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. METHODS: Twenty diabetic rats were...
BACKGROUND: Declining immune function poses an important clinical challenge worldwide and supplementation with natural products that possessing immune enhancing properties is a promising approach for preventing or delaying immune function decline. Cocoons from yellow silkworms are a significant source of...
Los conocimientos actuales sobre inmunologia, han llegado a las mismas conclusiones que el Dr. Samuel Hahnemann en 1813 expreso sobre la dermatitis por contacto y el Rhus toxicodendron. Los inmunologos, al estudiar los efectos de diferentes haptenos capaces de producir dermatitis por contacto, entre los ...
Com base nas hipóteses que consideram a Diabete Mellitus como uma doença de caráter näo puramente familiar e sim uma síndrome, e considerando o seu envolvimento com várias doenças autoimunes, pretendeu-se observar o comportamento in vitro dos linfócitos T de pacientes diabéticos, em estágio com...