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New Wine in Old Wineskins: The Metabolite, The Disease and The Drug
TNF inhibitors have revolutionized the treatment of patients with autoimmune/autoinflammatory diseases. Here, from the perspective of immune metabolism, this study underlies the therapeutic effects of TNF inhibitors in Behçet’s disease (BD), providing novel insights for TNF inhibitors application.
Blood clotting and tissue healing
The number of blood clots in society is expected to double by 2050. The risk of blood clotting increases significantly after injury, surgery, or leg immobilization. However, the effects of blood clots on tissue healing and the underlying regulatory mechanisms remain largely unknown.
Building Europe's First AI-Powered Childhood Obesity Prevention Network
As World Obesity Day 2025 approaches, the BIO-STREAMS consortium reflects on the rise of childhood obesity as Europe's most common chronic condition among youth. The BIO-STREAMS project is devloping a digital biobank and an digital interventions to help children and youth to live healthier lives.
Epidemiology of Vascular Thrombosis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: Comparison with National Data
This study investigated the prevalence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in a hematology clinic in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and compared findings with national data.