Although previously restricted to a limited number of medical conditions, there is a growing
appreciation that 'autoimmune'(or immune-mediated) processes are important aspects of a …

Mitochondria, far beyond their prominent role as cellular powerhouses, are complex cellular
organelles active as central metabolic hubs that are capable of integrating and controlling …

Despite the significant progress in the fields of biology, physiology, molecular medicine, and
pharmacology; the designation of the properties of nitrogen monoxide in the regulation of life …

Betulinic acid (BA) is a pentacyclic triterpene compound, which can be obtained by
separation, chemical synthesis and biotransformation. BA has excellent biological activities …

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare chronic autoimmune disease caused by the production of
autoantibodies against the postsynaptic membrane receptors present at the neuromuscular …

Muscular strength and endurance are vital for physical fitness. While mistletoe extract has
shown efficacy in significantly increasing muscle strength and endurance, its accessibility is …

Atherosclerosis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting large and medium-
sized arterial vessels, characterized by lipoprotein disorders, intimal thickening, smooth …

The pharmacological interest in mitochondria is very relevant since these crucial organelles
are involved in the pathogenesis of multiple diseases, such as cancer. In order to modulate …

Loss of protein kinase Cδ (PKCδ) activity renders cells resistant to DNA damaging agents,
including irradiation; however, the mechanism (s) underlying resistance is poorly …

Mitochondria, the energy hubs of the cell, are progressively becoming attractive targets in
the search for potent therapeutics against neurodegenerative diseases. The pivotal role of …