Zinc signaling controls astrocyte-dependent synapse modulation via the PAF receptor pathway

Jan 31, 2025 / Blog

We conclude that zinc is a crucial signaling ion involved in astrocyte activation and an important dietary factor that controls astrocytic pro-inflammatory processes. Thus, targeting zinc homeostasis may be an important approach in several neuroinflammatory conditions.

Editorial: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome observed post-COVID-19: the role of natural products, medicinal plants and nutrients and the use of prediction tools supporting traditional forms of diagnosis

Jan 27, 2025 / Blog

Covid-19 causes acute inflammation in humans. This inflammation can cause a cascade of symptoms as discussed in our paper: COVID-19: The Inflammation Link and the Role of Nutrition in Potential Mitigation Since the onset of the pandemic, a lot of research efforts have been dedicated on this topic: the link of Covid-19 and its inflammatory … Continued

Preventing Inflammation and Cardiovascular Diseases: How Food Polar Lipids Can Reduce Inflammation

Oct 29, 2024 / Blog

A new book on how food polar lipids lower the cardiovascular risk, the role of statins and the value of personalised diet and exercise. A new holistic approach is proposed.