Let’s explore “IL-6 and IL-6R: the messenger and its receptor”

IL16 encodes interleukin-16, a cytokine involved in attracting and influencing immune cells, including CD4-expressing cells. Its recruitment role helps separate it from other numbered interleukins.

IL1B encodes interleukin-1 beta, a cytokine involved in inflammatory responses and fever. Its production and activation are regulated processes, not simply an on/off consequence of having a common SNP.

IL22 encodes a cytokine that acts on tissues such as epithelial barriers. It can support barrier defense and repair, while its effects depend on the tissue and inflammatory setting.

Explore Toll-like receptor 2, microbial and damage signals, TLR1, TLR6, and MyD88 signaling.

PURSER WELLNESSGlutathione and Your Ability To Detox?A conversation with Dr. Purser

…e the an embryo or to a fetus, but when it's that small and its own little liver is barely starting to develop and then it gets flooded with these with acetaminophen or other drugs, it has an inflammatory response and that's where we take a…

What if one of the most overlooked minerals in wellness is one your body may actually benefit from? Boron rarely gets the attention of magnesium, calcium, or vitamin D. But maybe it should. This trace mineral has been studied for its rol

Dupilumab, sold as Dupixent, is a prescribed antibody medicine that acts on IL-4 receptor alpha.

Explore an essential amino acid and its role in the body.

A fruit used in powders and drinks, often marketed for its vitamin C content.

A trace element marketed in supplements; its essential role in humans remains under discussion.

A spice from a plant rhizome; curcumin is one of its constituents.

ADIPOQ encodes adiponectin, a hormone released by fat tissue that participates in insulin sensitivity and fat metabolism. Its name often appears in discussions of triglycerides, body composition and metabolic health.