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regarding interpretation of their results have also been well recognized ( 6 ). Inflammation is a fundamental feature of cancer and a number of studies have reported on its implications in thyroid cancer ( 7 ). Neutrophils have critical functions in the
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NAFLD ( 8 ). The typical insulin resistance and obesity-mediated oxidative stress and inflammation in patients with T2DM lead to the stress state and dysfunction of liver mitochondria, which furthers the development of NAFLD ( 9 ). In addition, liver
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not only is associated with low-grade inflammation and risk of atheroma but can also contribute to low bone mass through induction of secondary hyperparathyroidism; hypervitaminosis D is associated with an increase in AC ( 1 , 11 ), whereas vitamin D
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unfolded or misfolded proteins caused by numerous pathological and physiological conditions, such as inflammation and oxidative stress ( 16 ). ER stress activates various signal transduction cascades generally termed as the unfolded protein response (UPR
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, PCOS is associated with obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia and chronic systemic inflammation, all of which put women with PCOS at risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease ( 1 , 2 ). Indeed, there is evidence that women with PCOS are at risk of
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apoptosis), autophagy, bone remodeling, atherosclerosis, tumor metastasis, as well as roles in inflammation and cerebral amyloid angiopathy ( 10 , 11 ). Actually, CysC is a disease-associated protein, and alteration in CysC levels may suggest important
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individual susceptibility to PCOS include hyperinsulinemia, disruption of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis, dysregulation of ovarian steroidogenesis, low-grade chronic inflammation ( 6 ) and genetic and environmental factors ( 7 , 8 , 9 ). PCOS has
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and dyslipidemia, as well as insulin resistance ( 3 ). The abdominal obesity is characterized by a state of low-grade inflammation. Visceral adipose tissue secretes pro-inflammatory adipokines promoting an inflammatory state, contributing to
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inflammation of the orbital tissues, which is known as GO ( 1 ). It occurs in patients with hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or normal thyroid function. However, the pathogenesis underlying the disease has not yet been clarified. Several factors, including
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had no clinical and laboratory signs of inflammation and had not taken anti-inflammatory drugs within the last 3 months. A standard oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) was performed and all subjects had normal glucose tolerance according to World Health