Knowledge about the mechanisms of transmission and the processing of nociceptive
information, both in healthy and pathological states, has greatly expanded in recent years …

The concept of “stemness” incorporates the molecular mechanisms that regulate the
unlimited self-regenerative potential typical of undifferentiated primitive cells. These cells …

Currently, one-third of people worldwide are overweight or obese, with a higher prevalence
in women than in men and in the elderly than in the young. Individuals, society, and the …

Mammals exhibit two distinct types of adipose depots: white adipose tissue (WAT) and
brown adipose tissue (BAT). While WAT primarily functions as a site for energy storage, BAT …

Obesity is considered one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The browning
process has been recently recognized as a promising anti-obesity therapy. Lycopene (LYC) …

Objective The possibility to counteract the development of obesity in humans by recruiting
brown or brite/beige adipose tissue (and thus UCP1) has attracted much attention. Here we …

Obesity is a major public health challenge and results from the complex interaction of many
etiopathogenetic factors. However, food-related hedonic stimuli and poor inhibitory control …