BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is a type of recurrent and incurable disease, which can lead to the loss of workability, increase cancer risk and bring serious economic burden to patients. Abnormal intestin...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and fatal interstitial lung disease. Current treatment options remain limited, driving interest in novel therapeutic approaches. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) possess immunomodulatory and regenerative properties, while metformin, traditionally ...
Background: The objective response rate of anti-programmed death receptor 1 (PD-1) immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains limited. The tumor immunosuppressive microenvironment mediated by regulatory T cells (Tregs) is a key bottleneck. The traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) compo...
Hyperbilirubinemia is one of the most common diseases in neonates, and phototherapy is currently the most commonly used treatment in medicine, but previous studies have found that phototherapy can lead to changes in the intestinal flora of jaundice neonates, especially bifidobacteria. The focus o...