Sarcopenia("sarx" for muscle,"penia" for loss) is an important problem in the elderly.Although muscle loss is a part of natural aging,excessive loss that limits physical activity is considered pathological.Sarcopenia ...
Leptin,an adipokine responsible for body weight regulation,may be involved in pathological processesrelated to inflammation in joint disorders including rheumatoid arthritis(RA),osteoarthritis,and psoriatic arthritis(...
Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is a systemic,inflammatory and autoimmune disorder,characterized by chronic arthritis with progressive joint destruction.It has a multifactorial aetiology involving both genetic and environmen...
Biologic agents have ushered a new era in the treatment of inflammatory rheumatic diseases.In recent years,several biologic agents have been approved by food and drug administration and have significantly improved out...
Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori) infection is widely prevalent throughout worldwide.H.pylori manage a long-term survival in hostile environment of human stomach leading to peptic ulcer diseases and gastric cancer.But mos...
Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is the most common chronic autoimmune inflammatory joint disease. RA-associated interstitial lung disease(RA-ILD) is a major extraarticular complication and causes symptoms that lead to a dete...
Rheumatic diseases, characterized by chronic inflammation and damage to various organs and systems, include systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and other connective tissue diseas...
Creatine is one of the most popular forms of protein supplements and is known to improve performance in healthy athletic populations via enhanced muscle mass and adenosine triphosphate energy regeneration.Clinical use...
Supported by The research project is implemented within the framework of the Action of the Operational Program "Education and Lifelong Learning"(Action’s Beneficiary:General Secretariat for Research and Technology);cofinanced by the European Social Fund(ESF);the Greek State
Rheumatoid arthritis(RA), the commonest inflammatory arthritis, is a debilitating disease leading to functional and social disability. In addition to the joints, RA affects several other tissues of the body including ...
Periodontitis or Periodontal disease(PD) and Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) are two the most common chronic inflammatory diseases. Periodontitis is a biofilm associated destructive inflammatory disease of the periodontium c...