Mounting evidence indicates that microbiome plays an important role in the development and progression of cancer. The dogma that urine in healthy individuals must be sterile has been overturned. Dysbi
The kidney, urine, and plasma proteomes are intimately related: proteins and metabolic waste products are filtered from the plasma by the kidney and excreted via the urine, while kidney proteins may b
Blood microbiome is important to investigate microbial-host interactions and the effects on systemic immune perturbations. However, this effort has met with major challenges due to low microbial bioma
Whole blood RNA sequencing was performed longitudinally in 27 subjects with PsA at the beginning, one month and six months after treatment and response to therapy was defined at 6 months. As control g
Graves ophthalmopathy (GO), a manifestation of Graves’ disease, is an organ-specific autoimmune disease. Intravenous glucocorticoid therapy (ivGCs) is the first-line treatment for moderate-to-severe a
