IL-6

Elevated Peripheral Blood IL-6 Levels: A Novel Biomarker for Assessing Inflammation and Exacerbation Risk in Pediatric Bronchial Asthma

Nguyen Thi Bao Xuyen, Nguyen Hieu Thao & Tran Thanh Tung · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Aims: Pediatric bronchial asthma is a prevalent chronic inflammatory airway disease that causes significant morbidity and impacts daily life. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine related to systemic inflammation and airway hyperreactivity. Increasing evidence sugges...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i111325

Lipid Profile Indices and Inflammatory Biomarkers as Predictors of Subclinical Muscle Loss in Young Obese Females

Onuyoh-Adaitire, E., Agoreyo, F.O., Tafamel G., Osayande, S., Onuyoh-Adaitire B. & Enobakhare, E. · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Background: Obesity is increasing at an alarming rate in some developing countries and the developed world. Elevated LDL (bad) cholesterol levels and lower HDL (good) cholesterol levels, increase the risk of many debilitating diseases. Muscle atrophy, is a condition that causes m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i21179