1. Editorial: The interplay between endocrine and immune systems in metabolic diseases.
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Lan Xiao, Weihao Wang, and Pingping Han
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ENDOCRINE system ,T cells ,MEDICAL sciences ,MYELOID-derived suppressor cells ,REGULATORY T cells ,GERIATRICS - Abstract
This article explores the interplay between the endocrine and immune systems in metabolic diseases. It highlights the association between metabolic diseases and immune system dysfunctions, particularly chronic inflammation. The article includes research papers on the role of immune cells in thyroid diseases and diabetes, as well as clinical research on the safety and efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor cancer therapy in patients with preexisting type 1 diabetes mellitus. The review paper discusses how parasitic worms prevent diabetes by influencing macrophage and b-cell crosstalk. Overall, the article provides insights into the pathogenesis of metabolic diseases and potential therapeutic approaches. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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