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The Impact of Information About COVID-19 on the Endocrine Stress System and Cognitive Distortions
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Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is one of the major health concerns worldwide affecting not only human physical health but also contributing to the development of many mental disorders including impairment of t...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Recent advances in artificial intelligence-assisted endocrinology and diabetes
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has gained attention for various reasons in recent years, surrounded by speculation, concerns, and expectations. Despite being developed since 1960, its widespread application took several decades due to lim...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Marine Sponge-Derived Secondary Metabolites Modulate SARS-CoV-2 Entry Mechanisms
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Abstract The emergence of SARS-CoV 2 caused the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in numerous global infections and deaths. In particular, people with metabolic diseases display an increased risk of severe COVID 19 and a fatal outcome. Treat...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Trace Amine-Associated Receptors and Monoamine-Mediated Regulation of Insulin Secretion in Pancreatic Islets
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Currently, metabolic syndrome treatment includes predominantly pharmacological symptom relief and complex lifestyle changes. Trace amines and their receptor systems modulate signaling pathways of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin,...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Application of chimeric antigen receptor-natural killer cells for the treatment of type 1 diabetes
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For the past 100 years, insulin supplementation has been the mainstay of treatment for type 1 diabetes (T1D), which is characterized by progressive autoimmune-mediated loss of insulin-producing β cells in the islets of Langerhans over t...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Do adipocytes serve as a reservoir for SARS-CoV-2?
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Obesity is associated with a higher risk of severe COVID-19 and increased mortality. In the current study, we have investigated the expression of ACE2, NRP1, and HMGB1, known to facilitate SARS-CoV-2 cell entry, in adipose tissue from n...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Development of adrenal 3-dimensional spheroid cultures: potential for the treatment of adrenal insufficiency and neurodegenerative diseases
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Aim: Regenerative and curative strategies would be desirable for neurodegenerative and adrenal diseases, and multipotent adrenal stem cells are considered as promising biological tools for this purpose. Stem-like cells with the potentia...
Publication · August 10, 2026
Absence of Type I Interferon Autoantibodies or Significant Interferon Signature Alterations in Adults With Post–COVID-19 Syndrome
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Abstract Genetic defects in the interferon (IFN) system or neutralizing autoantibodies against type I IFNs contribute to severe COVID-19. Such autoantibodies were proposed to affect post–COVID-19 syndrome (PCS), possibly causing persist...
Publication · August 10, 2026
A multimodal approach for treating post-acute infectious syndrome
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Long-term complications, such as extensive fatigue and cognitive issues, are known from various infections, including SARS-CoV-2, influenza virus, or Borrelia burgdorferi. The pathology is mostly unknown and differs between patients. Un...
Publication · August 10, 2026
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