Inflammation in health and disease: a balancing act (information about the 16th World Congress on Inflammation (WCI2024))
Abstract
The following provides a summary of the 16th World Congress on Inflammation (WCI 2024), which took place in Québec City (Canada) from July 21 to 24, 2024. Presented the achievements of fundamental medicine in the field of inflammation, demonstrated the results of original, translational and clinical studies, discussed practical aspects of the application of new diagnostic strategies and medical therapeutic technologies. Presented main trends and the most promising directions for the development of research in the field of inflammation, including the investigations of new pathogenetic pathways, identification of cellular and molecular mechanisms, target molecules, genetic mechanisms, and new therapeutic strategies. The directions of research by leading scientific groups and national societies of various countries on the find of the mechanisms of inflammatory pathology development are described.