Low Reactive Level Laser Therapy for Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Therapies by Toshihiro Kushibiki, Takeshi Hirasawa, Shinpei Okawa, Miya Ishihara

“…Over the past forty years, it was realized that the laser therapy had the potential to improve wound healing and reduce pain and inflammation. In recent years, the term LLLT has become widely recognized in the field of regenerative medicine. …”
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Evaluation of the Liver and Pancreatic Functions in Patients with Alcohol-Related Sialadenosis – A Case Control Study by E Elavarasi, Vinothini Gunasekaran, Mohan Thirumal, R Balaji Subramaniyan, Ravi David Austin, S Thirumalai

“…Background: Sialadenosis or sialosis is the asymptomatic symmetric parotid enlargement without inflammation or neoplasia, seen in persons 30–69 years old, often related to chronic alcohol use, endocrine disorders, and obesity. …”
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Comment on “Unlocking the therapeutic potential of microalgal astaxanthin a super antioxidant in oral cancer and associated ailments” by Antonyraj Matharasi Perianaika Anahas, Dhanraj Ganapathy

“…Innovative application for C-PC includes integrating it with fibrous scaffolds for long-term release, stimulating tissue regeneration, and lowering inflammation and oxidative damage after surgery. Surgical implants with C-PC, such stents and sutures, provide focused therapy at the locations of oral cancer. …”
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How to safely perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy: anatomical landmarks by S.M. Chooklin, S.S. Chuklin

“…Intraoperative injuries are mostly the result of a misinterpretation of anatomical structures due to severe inflammation or topographical variations. Standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy requires proper dissection of Calot’s triangle to achieve the critical view of safety (CVS). …”
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Therapeutic Potential of Fulvic Acid in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases and Diabetes by John Winkler, Sanjoy Ghosh

“…A promising avenue might involve the attenuation of underlying inflammation through natural health products (NHPs). …”
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The crucial role of 5hmC in neuroprotection and repair after cerebrovascular injury by Yanina Tsenkina

“…The discussion delves into the dynamic interaction between hydroxymethylation and important pathways in neuroprotection, such as the modulation of excitotoxicity and cellular metabolism, resolution of inflammation, and mitigation of oxidative stress. Additionally, it explores emerging evidence suggesting that 5hmC contributes to neurorepair by promoting neurogenesis, axonal regeneration, angiogenesis, and synaptic plasticity. …”
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Fatal Hepatic Decompensation in a Patient with Hepatitis B Cirrhosis Following Famciclovir Withdrawal by Robert P Myers, Rabindra Chaudhary, Kevin Fonseca, Samuel S Lee

“…Clinicians should consider the risk of inducing serious flares in hepatic inflammation as a result of abrupt nucleoside analogue withdrawal. …”
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Dr Punctal Polyp, First Case Presentation by Nazia Qidwai

“…The stroma was fibrous and showed mild chronic non-specific inflammation composed of lymphocytes and few plasma cells. …”
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Microglial Dysregulation in Psychiatric Disease by Luciana Romina Frick, Kyle Williams, Christopher Pittenger

“…Microglia, the brain's resident immune cells, are phagocytes of the macrophage lineage that have a key role in responding to inflammation and immune challenge in the brain. More recently, they have been shown to have a number of important roles beyond immune surveillance and response, including synaptic pruning during development and the support of adult neurogenesis. …”
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Disease Specific to Chronic Lymphedema and Class III Obesity by Karen G. Figenshau, Matthew B. Lindquist

“…It develops due to chronic inflammation and recurrent infection, most commonly on gravity-dependent sites. …”
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Skin Matters: Identifying Pain Mechanisms and Predicting Treatment Outcomes by Edward A. Shipton

“…Epidermal cells (such as keratinocytes, Langerhans cells, and Merkel cells) express sensor proteins and neuropeptides; these regulate the neuroimmunocutaneous system and participate in nociception and neurogenic inflammation. In the past two decades, there has been widespread use of modalities such as punch skin biopsies, quantitative sensory testing, and laser-evoked potentials to evaluate small caliber nerve fibers. …”
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Use of biologic response modifiers for the management of ocular inflammatory conditions by Erick Rivera-Grana, Jay Siak, James T Rosenbaum

“…These cases highlight the considerations that are required when clinicians are faced with the need to commence biologic therapy for patients with refractory ocular inflammation.…”
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Granulomatous Osteonecrosis in Crohn’s Disease by Hugh J Freeman, David Owen, Mario Millan

“…Review of the pathological sections from the resected hip, however, resulted in detection of granulomatous inflammation with multinucleated giant cells - the histological ’footprint’ of Crohn’s disease in the gastrointestinal tract. …”
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Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding Related to NSAID Use in a Patient with Ileorectal Anastomosis by Esere Nesiama, Letisha Mirembe, Kierra Weber, Sruthy Isaac, Deborah Trammell, Izi Obokhare

“…Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation in over 30 million individuals daily. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) associated with NSAID consumption has been well documented in gastric and duodenal bleeding; however, NSAID-associated GIB distal to the duodenum lacks extensive documentation. …”
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The Photoprotective Effect of Curcumin on Skin Exposed to Ultraviolet Radiation by Aletheia Threskeia, Siti Khaerunnisa, Ahmad K. Al-Khazaleh, Indri Safitri Mukono

“…Researchers found that curcumin protects against oxidants, reduces inflammation, prevents aging due to UV exposure, reduces epidermal thickness, reduces wrinkles, decreases inflammatory cytokines, and increases collagen density. …”
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Septic Thrombophlebitis Caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in an Intravenous Drug User by D. Dimitropoulou, M. Lagadinou, T. Papayiannis, V. Siabi, C. A. Gogos, M. Marangos

“…Septic thrombophlebitis is characterized by venous thrombosis, inflammation and bacteremia, that can lead to fatal complications such as sepsis, septic emboli and even death. …”
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The “Target Sign” in a 46-Year-Old Patient with COVID-19 Pneumonia by Alexandra Pérez Pérez, Rahul Lazarus, Anju Dubey

“…This may be the sequela of focal vascular enlargement, endothelial injury, microangiopathy, and perivascular inflammation. The case described involves a 46-year-old male who presented with subjective fevers, nonproductive cough, and hypoxia, subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19. …”
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Sclerosing Mesenteritis as a Cause of Abdominal Mass and Discomfort in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review by Farzana Nawaz Ali, Sidra Ishaque, Bushra Jamil, Nasir-Ud-Din, Muhammad Idris

“…Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare benign process that involves inflammation, fat necrosis, and fibrosis of the mesentery. …”
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What Roles Do Probiotics Play in the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori? Current Knowledge and Ongoing Research by Han-Yi Song, Long Zhou, Dong-yan Liu, Xin-Jie Yao, Yan Li

“…Probiotics are beneficial to human health and may be an adjunct therapy to increase the eradication rate of HP, lower treatment-associated side effects, and reduce HP-associated gastric inflammation. However, inconsistent test results have prevented conclusions about the therapeutic prowess of probiotics for HP. …”
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A Review of Recent Progress in the Mechanisms and Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Treating Allergic Rhinitis by Bu F, Lou Z

“…We explore the mechanisms of acupuncture in immune regulation, neural modulation, inflammation modulation, and microbiota modulation, and assess its clinical efficacy and safety. …”
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