Viral infections remain a significant global health challenge, as exemplified by recent pandemics. The complexity of virus-host interplay poses major ...

HCV persistently infects the majority of patients exposed to it and can cause irreversible fibrosis, leading to the onerous clinical sequelae of cirrhosis. In this Review, we discuss the direct ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Cardiovascular diseases, particularly acute myocardial infarction, are the leading cause of disability and ...

Amebiasis, a significant cause of morbidity and mortality on a global scale, is caused by invasion of the colonic mucosa by the cytolytic protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. A review of the ...

Advances in our understanding of diversity and drug resistance mechanisms in diseases caused by Mycobacterium spp. are essential for addressing the ...

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), characterized by liver steatosis, inflammation and injury, has emerged as one of major causes for end-stage liver disease like hepatocellular carcinoma. However, ...

Pituitary tumors exhibit a spectrum of biology, with variable growth and hormonal behaviors. They therefore provide an opportunity to examine pathogenetic mechanisms that underlie the neoplastic ...

The development of the adenohypophysis is dependent on hormones for expansion of differentiated cell populations. Adenohypophysiotropic hormones that are produced by the hypothalamus and target organs ...

Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension involves complex mechanisms across multiple genetic and treatment pathways, with over 20 identified genes and four major ...

A new study conducted by researchers in the department of dermatology at the University of California, San Diego has found previously unknown components in the pathogenesis of acne. The team ...