Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones with potent immunosuppressive properties. Their
primary source is the adrenals, where they are generated via de novo synthesis from …

BACKGROUND Delayed post hypoxic leukoencephalopathy syndrome (DPHLS), also
known as Grinker's myelinopathy, is a rare but significant neurological condition that …

Epidural steroid injection for the treatment of sciatica caused by disc herniation is
increasingly used worldwide, but its effectiveness remains controversial. The review aiming …

Highlights What are the main findings? In total, 14 core genes for vitamin D against MetS are
obtained via enrichment analysis. Van der Waals forces are the main interactions to sustain …

Osteoclasts play a central role in cancer-cell-induced osteolysis, but the molecular
mechanisms of osteoclast activation during bone metastasis formation are incompletely …

Steroid hormone production via the adrenal cortex, gonads, and placenta (so-called
glandular steroidogenesis) is responsible for the endocrine control of the body's …

Melanins are the main pigments found in mammals. Their synthesis and transfer to
keratinocytes have been widely investigated for many years. However, analysis has been …

Steroids are extensively used in the pharmaceutical industry as industrial raw materials for
the production of anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor drugs. Microbial transformation, an …

Bone-forming osteoblasts, osteocytes, and bone-resorbing osteoclasts are responsible for
life-long skeletal remodeling. Their abnormal function contributes to the development of …

Simple Summary The problems caused by antibiotic abuse have swept the world, and the
Chinese government has responded to calls for a comprehensive ban on antibiotics …