In response to stress signal, nuclear factor‐erythroid 2‐related factor 2 (Nrf2) induces the
expression of target genes involved in antioxidant defense and detoxification. Nrf2 activity is …

Lactobacilli and bifidobacteria are an important part of human gut microbiota. Among
numerous benefits, their antioxidant properties are attracting more and more attention …

Surgery remains to be the mainstay of treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Nonetheless, its therapeutic efficacy is significantly impaired by postoperative recurrence …

Propofol‐based total intravenous anaesthesia is well known for its smooth, clear‐headed
recovery and anti‐emetic properties, but there are also many lesser known beneficial …

Agents used for the induction of anesthesia have been shown to either promote or mitigate
oxidative stress. A fine balance between the presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are essential for cellular signaling and physiological
function. An imbalance between ROS production and antioxidant protection results in a state …

Background The extent of the damage following surgery has been subject of study for
several years. Numerous surgical complications can impact postoperative quality of life of …

In the last decade, metagenomic studies have shown the key role of the gut microbiome in
maintaining immune and neuroendocrine systems. Malfunction of the gut microbiome can …

Metribuzin (MBN) is a selective herbicide that adversely damages the vital organs of the
body including the liver. Pratensein (PTN) is a novel flavonoid that exhibits marvelous …

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is caused by a single mutation in the SERPINA1 gene,
which culminates in the accumulation of misfolded alpha-1 antitrypsin (ZAAT) within the …