ReviewJournal of inflammation research2024
Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Helminth-Derived Products: Potential Applications and Challenges in Diabetes Mellitus Management.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Excretion-Secretion Products ofMicroorganisms · 2026Article
- Interferon-induced transmembrane proteins: membrane gatekeepers of fusion and infection.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Review
- Helminth Coinfections Modulate Disease Dynamics and Vaccination Success in the Era of Emerging Infectious Diseases.Vaccines · 2025Review
- Monocyte CCL2 signaling possibly contributes to increased asthma susceptibility in type 2 diabetes.Scientific reports · 2025Article
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Abstract
The global rise in diabetes mellitus (DM), particularly type 2 diabetes (T2D), has become a major public health challenge. According to the "hygiene hypothesis", helminth infections may offer therapeutic benefits for DM. These infections are known to modulate immune responses, reduce inflammation, and improve insulin sensitivity. However, they also carry risks, such as malnutrition, anemia, and intestinal obstruction. Importantly, helminth excretory/secretory products, which include small molecules and proteins, have shown therapeutic potential in treating various inflammatory diseases with minimal side effects. This review explores the anti-inflammatory properties of helminth derivatives and their potential to alleviate chronic inflammation in both type 1 diabetes and T2D, highlighting their promise as future drug candidates. Additionally, it discusses the possible applications of these derivatives in DM management and the challenges involved in translating these findings into clinical practice.
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