Foot ulcer is a major complication of diabetes mellitus and often precedes leg amputation.
Among the different methods to achieve ulcer healing, the use of platelet‐rich plasma, which …

Abstract Background. Interleukin 12Rβ1 (IL-12Rβ1)–deficient patients are prone to clinical
disease caused by mycobacteria, Salmonella, and other intramacrophagic pathogens …

We report a series of 14 patients from 11 kindreds with recessive partial (RP)-interferon (IFN)-
γ R1 deficiency. The I87T mutation was found in nine homozygous patients from Chile …

The aim of this study is to evaluate if screen time and parents' education levels are
associated with adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern. This cross-sectional study …

Purpose Conflicting results about the role of genetic variability at IL6, particularly the-174
G/C single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), in sepsis have been reported. We studied the …

Unhealthy dietary habits determined during childhood may represent a risk factor to many of
the chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in adulthood. Mediterranean Diet (MD) …

Introduction Inherited variability in host immune responses influences susceptibility and
outcome of Influenza A virus (IAV) infection, but these factors remain largely unknown …

Introduction Physical activity (PA) is essential to healthy mental and physical development in
early life. However, the prevalence of physical inactivity, which is considered a key …

Introduction Genetic variability of the pulmonary surfactant proteins A and D may affect
clearance of microorganisms and the extent of the inflammatory response. The genes of …

A progressive shift away from traditional healthy dietary patterns, such as the Mediterranean
diet (MedDiet), has been observed in recent decades. The aim of this study was to assess …