2019
Reduction in Serum Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines in Subjects Consuming the Fermented Soy Beverage Q-CAN® Plus (P19-010-19)
Mehal W, Suyavaran A, Dioletis E, Paiva R, Weiss T, Fields M, Ouyang X. Reduction in Serum Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines in Subjects Consuming the Fermented Soy Beverage Q-CAN® Plus (P19-010-19). Current Developments In Nutrition 2019, 3: nzz049.p19-010-19. PMCID: PMC6579392, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz049.p19-010-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObese subjectsSerum levelsInflammatory cytokinesIL-1raVisit 1Obese individualsHuman magnetic LuminexPDGF-AA levelsMethods Prospective studyKey inflammatory cytokinesAB/BBConclusion ConsumptionGMCSF levelsMagnetic LuminexVisit 7Clinic visitsCytokine levelsLean subjectsProspective studyVisit 3Visit 8Healthy subjectsMetabolic disordersTherapeutic phasePDGF-AA
2018
Role of sterile inflammation in fatty liver diseases
Chen Y, Yousaf M, Mehal W. Role of sterile inflammation in fatty liver diseases. Liver Research 2018, 2: 21-29. DOI: 10.1016/j.livres.2018.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-alcoholic steatohepatitisSterile inflammationInflammatory responseTissue damageRegulatory T cellsFatty liver diseaseAnti-inflammatory effectsHepatic inflammatory responseAcute phase reactantsHigh-fat dietPropagation of inflammationSinusoidal endothelial cellsPro-inflammatory damageTrans retinoic acidGrowth factor βLiver inflammationMetabolic syndromeLiver diseaseIL-1βInflammatory cytokinesFat dietAlcohol excessFemale micePhase reactantsT cells