Sleep deprivation is highly prevalent in the modern world, possibly reaching epidemic
proportions. While multiple theories regarding the roles of sleep exist (inactivity, energy …

Background Neutrophils and lymphocytes represent the larger percentage of all white blood
cells, they vary with age, with a progressive increase of the ratio in the first years of life, and …

Aims The aim of this study is to investigate how genetic variations in genes related to
oxidative stress, intake of antioxidant vitamins, and any potential interactions between these …

Social interactions have a significant impact on health in humans and animal models. Social
isolation initiates a cascade of stress-related physiological disorders and stands as a …

Unbalanced blood glucose levels may cause inflammation within the central nervous system
(CNS). This effect can be reversed by the action of a natural neuroprotective compound …

Background Improved characterization of healthy muscle aging is needed to establish early
biomarkers in age‐related diseases. Purpose To quantify age‐related changes on multiple …

(1) Background: This paper aims to assess the existence of significant differences between
two dietary regimes (omnivorous vs. semi-vegetarian) with reference to some oxidative …

Objective External environmental stressors and internal factors have a significant impact on
the skin, causing inflammation, aging, reduced immunity and other adverse responses …

The incidence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, the most common cause of sudden
cardiac death (SCD), depends largely on the arrhythmic substrate that develops in the …

Background: Epilepsy is a common neurological disease; however, few if any of the
currently marketed antiseizure medications prevent or cure epilepsy. Discovery of …