scholarly journals Genetics of Marine Organisms Associated with Human Health

Marine Drugs ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 18 (11) ◽  
pp. 548
Author(s):  
Maja Herak Bosnar ◽  
Helena Ćetković ◽  
Matija Harcet
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
Marine Organisms ◽  
Special Issue ◽  
Genetics And Genomics ◽  
Insight Into

The aim of this special issue was to provide insight into the field of research on genetics and genomics of marine organisms linked with human health [...]

Special Issue on "Immunomodulatory and therapeutic approaches against infectious diseases"

2011 ◽  
Vol 1 (5) ◽  
pp. 1-2
Author(s):  
Lavkush Dwivedi
Keyword(s):  
Immune Response ◽  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
Human Health ◽  
Immune Stimulation ◽  
Defense System ◽  
Special Issue ◽  
Therapeutic Approaches ◽  
Major Constraint ◽  
The World ◽  
Insight Into

Infectious diseases and consequent immune imbalancesare major constraint in human health managementthroughout the world. However, in recentdecades enormous efforts have been made to elucidatethe immunomodulatory approaches againstinfectious diseases. Immunomodulation is a therapeuticapproach in which we try to intervene inauto regulating processes of the defense system toadjust the immune response at a desired level.The present special issue on cutting edge issues inImmunomodulation like Immune stimulation, Immunesuppression, Immune potentiating and immunereinforcement summarizes our current understandingof this complex mosaic. The accompanyingselection of recent articles from across theworld provides further insight into this topic. 

scholarly journals Vitamin D and Human Health

2019 ◽  
Vol 20 (1) ◽  
pp. 145 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michal A. Zmijewski
Keyword(s):  
Vitamin D ◽  
Human Health ◽  
Negative Impact ◽  
Special Issue ◽  
Skeletal System ◽  
Research Papers ◽  
The Past ◽  
Overwhelming Evidence ◽  
New Directions ◽  
Insight Into

Vitamin D is currently one of the hottest topics in research and clinics, as well as in everyday life. Over the past decades, scientists gathered overwhelming evidence indicating that the observed global vitamin D deficiency not only has a negative impact on human skeletal system, but also facilitates development and progression of multiple disease of civilization, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, autoimmune disease, and cancer. This Special Issue, entitled “Vitamin D and Human Health”, summarizes recent advances in our understanding of pleiotropic activity of vitamin D in the form of eight comprehensive reviews. Furthermore, eight research papers provide new insight into vitamin D research and highlight new directions.

scholarly journals Plant-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Current Findings,Challenges, and Future Applications

Membranes ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (6) ◽  
pp. 411
Author(s):  
Nader Kameli ◽  
Anya Dragojlovic-Kerkache ◽  
Paul Savelkoul ◽  
Frank R. Stassen
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
Extracellular Vesicles ◽  
Preliminary Results ◽  
In Vivo Experiments ◽  
Health And Disease ◽  
Conducting Research ◽  
Protocol Standardization ◽  
Insight Into

In recent years, plant-derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) have gained the interest of many experts in fields such as microbiology and immunology, and research in this field has exponentially increased. These nano-sized particles have provided researchers with a number of interesting findings, making their application in human health and disease very promising. Both in vitro and in vivo experiments have shown that PDEVs can exhibit a multitude of effects, suggesting that these vesicles may have many potential future applications, including therapeutics and nano-delivery of compounds. While the preliminary results are promising, there are still some challenges to face, such as a lack of protocol standardization, as well as knowledge gaps that need to be filled. This review aims to discuss various aspects of PDEV knowledge, including their preliminary findings, challenges, and future uses, giving insight into the complexity of conducting research in this field.

scholarly journals Special Issue Sources and Composition of Ambient Particulate Matter

Atmosphere ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (4) ◽  
pp. 462
Author(s):  
Manousos-Ioannis Manousakas
Keyword(s):  
Particulate Matter ◽  
Adverse Effects ◽  
Human Health ◽  
Ambient Particulate Matter ◽  
Special Issue

Research related to ambient particulate matter (PM) remains very relative today due to the adverse effects PM have on human health. [...]

scholarly journals The coevolution of networks and health

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (3) ◽  
pp. 249-256 ◽  
Author(s):  
DAVID R. SCHAEFER ◽  
JIMI ADAMS
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
Network Dynamics ◽  
Future Research ◽  
Special Issue ◽  
Causal Explanations ◽  
Network Research ◽  
Literature Highlight ◽  
The Relationship

Historically, health has played an important role in network research, and vice versa (Valente, 2010). This intersection has contributed to how we understand human health as well as the development of network concepts, theory, and methods. Throughout, dynamics have featured prominently. Even when limited to static methods, the emphasis in each of these fields on providing causal explanations has led researchers to draw upon theories that are dynamic, often explicitly. Here, we elaborate a variety of ways to conceptualize the relationship between health and network dynamics, show how these possibilities are reflected in the existing literature, highlight how the articles within this special issue expand that understanding, and finally, identify paths for future research to push this intersection forward.

scholarly journals Epizootiology and measures for repressing leptospirosis in cattle herds

2003 ◽  
Vol 57 (5-6) ◽  
pp. 361-367
Author(s):  
Bratislav Kisin ◽  
Mira Zivadinovic
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
Human Population ◽  
Animal Population ◽  
Cattle Breeding ◽  
Cattle Herds ◽  
Insight Into ◽  
Economic Damages

Leptospirosis is a cause of great economic damages in cattle-breeding, and it is a great sanitary problem for human health. Therefore we tried to examine the situation in our area, through a period of 15 years, from the in year 1988. until year 2002.We gained insight into the spread of the sickness on our epizootic area, both for the animal population and for the human population.

scholarly journals Effect of Phenolic Compounds on Human Health

Nutrients ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (11) ◽  
pp. 3922
Author(s):  
Elena González-Burgos ◽  
M. Pilar Gómez-Serranillos
Keyword(s):  
Phenolic Compounds ◽  
Human Health ◽  
Original Research ◽  
Special Issue

This book, based on a Special Issue of Nutrients, contains a total of 12 papers (8 original research and 4 reviews) on the effect of phenolic compounds on human health. [...]

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