Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a pivotal role in biological processes and continuous
ROS production in normal cells is controlled by the appropriate regulation between the silver …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), or host defense peptides, are small cationic or amphipathic
molecules produced by prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms that play a key role in the …

In the last several decades, there have been significant advances in anticancer therapy.
However, the development of resistance to cancer drugs and the lack of specificity related to …

Betulin (B) and Betulinic acid (BA) are natural pentacyclic lupane-structure triterpenoids
which possess a wide range of pharmacological activities. Recent evidence indicates that B …

Purpose Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced in cancer cells as a result of
increased metabolic rate, dysfunction of mitochondria, elevated cell signaling, expression of …

Natural flavonoids such as quercetin,(+) catechin and rutin as well as four methoxylated
derivatives of quercetin used as models were investigated to elucidate their impact on the …

Amphibian skin is directly exposed to different environments. Amphibians interact with
environmental factors including microorganisms, parasites, predators, and physical factors …

For the last few decades, while significant improvements have been achieved in cancer
therapy, this family of diseases is still considered one of the deadliest threats to human …

The excellent photoluminescent properties of graphene quantum dots (GQD) makes them
suitable candidates for biomedical applications, but their cytotoxicity has not been …

The inactivation of programmed cell death has profound effects not only on the development
but also on the overall integrity of multicellular organisms. Beside developmental …