Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common critical disease in clinical practice, characterized by acute onset, rapid progression, aggressive conditions, and high lethality. Pancreatic acinar cell death is a ...

Cordyceps sinensis (C. sinensis) has long been considered to be an herbal medicine and has been used in the treatment of various inflammatory diseases.The present study examined the cytoprotective ...

Family dynamics in a multi-ethnic Asian society: comparison of elderly CKD patients and their family caregivers experience with medical decision making for managing end stage kidney disease.

The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex cell-secreted network composed of a diverse array of fibrous proteins, proteoglycans, and proteolytic enzymes. Comprising approximately one-third of the ...