Nuclear factor E2–related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that functions as a master
regulator of the cellular adaptive response to oxidative stress. Our previous studies showed …

The purpose of this project was to provide a profile of DNA, RNA, and protein content in
adipose tissue, which is relatively understudied in humans, to gain more insight into the …

AIM: To determine the molecular mechanisms involved in experimental hepatic fibrosis
prevention by caffeine (CFA). METHODS: Liver fibrosis was induced in Wistar rats by …

While the endocrine function of white adipose tissue has been extensively explored,
comparatively little is known about the secretory activity of less-investigated fat depots. Here …

Mammalian adipose tissue is increasingly being recognized as an endocrine organ involved
in the regulation of a number of metabolic processes and pathways. It responds to signals …

Global obesity rates have reached pandemic proportions, increasing the risk of metabolic
complications for hundreds of millions of individuals worldwide. Gaining insight on adipose …

Transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand interactor (TACI) is
a receptor for the TNF superfamily cytokines, B cell–activating factor (BAFF), and A …

Scope Carnosic acid (CA) and rosemary extracts (REs) have antiobesity effects but the
mechanisms are not understood. We investigated some of the potential mechanisms …

In a comparative study, we investigated the influence of nine sample preparation workflows
and seven different lysis buffers for qualitative and quantitative analysis of the human …

Aim: To clarify mechanisms affecting the level and distribution of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine
(5hmC) during aging. Materials & methods: We examined levels and genomic distribution of …