Here, we experimentally examined diet-microbe- host interactions through a complex systems framework, centered on dietary oxalate. Using multiple, independent molecular, animal, and in vitro ...

Urine screening proposed by the Selangor government to combat drug use at festivals has been criticised as ineffective, costly, and potentially harmful. Advocates suggest on-site pill or drug testing ...

Oxalate, also known as oxalic acid, is a natural substance found in many plants, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds, and cocoa. The body can also produce it. Once eaten, oxalate can bind ...

Background Calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals deposition is frequently associated with acute arthritis and its self-resolution. Interleukin-1b (IL-1β) plays a pivotal role in CPP crystal-induced ...