Health Care Workers are at the front line of the fight against Covid-19. The aim of this study
was to evaluate the acceptability of vaccination against COVID-19 among health …

Interleukin 33 (IL-33) is highly expressed in barrier sites, acting via the suppression of
tumorigenicity 2 receptor (ST2). IL-33/ST2 axis has long been known to play a pivotal role in …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management remains challenging due to
the high heterogeneity of clinical symptoms and the complex pathophysiological basis of the …

Greece is the country of “Xenios Zeus”, the Ancient Greek god of foreigners and hospitality;
however, it is also the main point of entry to Europe. Since the beginning of 2014, 1,112,332 …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a potentially severe disease, especially
for individuals presenting with certain underlying medical conditions. We analyzed the …

Calprotectin (CLP) is a heterodimer formed by two S-100 calcium-binding cytosolic proteins,
S100A8 and S100A9. It is a multifunctional protein expressed mainly by neutrophils and …

The fast-spreading coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic forced countries to
apply restrictive measures to counteract it. School closure was quickly adopted by health …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
The association between lung and gut microbiomes in the pathogenesis of COPD has …

An Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system must encompass a spectrum of care, with
dedicated pre-hospital and in-hospital medical facilities. It has to be organised in such a way as …

Background At the beginning of the pandemic, there have been considerable concerns
regarding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity and outcomes in patients with severe …