Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of ESRD. We conducted an open-label,
prospective, randomized trial to determine whether pentoxifylline (PTF), which reduces …

Aim: To evaluate the impact of pentoxifylline on blood pressure (BP) and plasma TNF-α, C-
reactive protein (CRP) and IL-6 through a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Background Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is associated with increased morbidity and
mortality, mostly relating to cardiovascular complications. The relevance of inflammation in …

Study Type–Therapy (RCT) Level of Evidence 1b OBJECTIVE To analyse the safety and
efficacy of pentoxifylline sustained‐release (PTX‐SR) treatment in patients with early chronic …

Studies suggest that inflammation is a key factor in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus.
Pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-6 and TNF-alpha, are produced by adipose tissue in …

A novel coronavirus of ferrets was first described in 1993. This coronavirus caused an
enteric disease called epizootic catarrhal enteritis (ECE). Recently, a ferret systemic …

Diallyl disulfide (DADS), an oil-soluble sulfur compound that is responsible for the biological
effects of garlic, displays numerous biological activities, among which its anti-cancer …

In diabetes mellitus (DM), sustained hyperglycemia results in the generation of reactive
oxygen species, ultimately leading to increased oxidative stress and inflammation in vital …

Aims The association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease (PD) has
long been studied and some reports suggest that treating RA may improve the associated …

Background: Inflammation is involved in development, progression, and complications of
atherosclerotic disease. Clinical studies have indicated that the level of monocyte …