As the world's population grows, so does the need for more and more animal feed. In 2006,
the EU banned the use of antibiotics and other chemicals in order to reduce chemical …

Redox state constitutes an important background of numerous liver disorders. The redox
state participates in the course of inflammatory, metabolic and proliferative liver diseases …

Mitochondria are major sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS) within the cell and are
especially vulnerable to oxidative stress. Oxidative damage to mitochondria results in …

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are the group of disorder that includes brain, peripheral
nerves, spinal cord and results in sensory and motor neuron dysfunction. Several studies …

The liver is the largest, important organ and the site for essential biochemical reactions in
the human body. It has the function to detoxify toxic substances and synthesize useful …

We previously demonstrated that a high-fat diet (HFD) consumption can cause not only
peripheral insulin resistance, but also neuronal insulin resistance. Moreover, the …

Cells have the ability to adapt to stressful environments as a part of their evolution. Physical
exercise induces an increase of a demand for energy that must be met by mitochondria as …

Chemotherapy is an important approach for clinical cancer treatment. However, the success
of chemotherapy is usually hindered by the occurrence of intrinsic or acquired multidrug …

Background Recent research has revealed that targeting mitochondrial bioenergetic
metabolism is a promising chemotherapeutic strategy. Key to successful implementation of …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a complex of interrelated risk factors for cardiovascular disease
and diabetes, is comprised of central obesity (increased waist circumference) …