The inflammatory response is a crucial aspect of the tissues' responses to deleterious
inflammogens. This complex response involves leukocytes cells such as macrophages …

Schizophrenia is recognized to be a highly heterogeneous disease at various levels, from
genetics to clinical manifestations and treatment sensitivity. This heterogeneity is also …

The physiological roles played by the tripeptide glutathione have greatly advanced over the
past decades superimposing the research on free radicals, oxidative stress and, more …

Photosensitization reactions have been demonstrated to be largely responsible for the
deleterious biological effects of UV and visible radiation, as well as for the curative actions of …

The antioxidant system of marine organisms consists of low molecular weight scavengers
and antioxidant enzymes which interact in a sophisticated network. Environmental pollutants …

The occurrence of heavy metals in soils may be beneficial or toxic to the environment. The
biota may require some of these elements considered essentials (like Fe, Zn, Cu or Mo) in …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are generated from
aerobic metabolism, as a result of accidental electron leakage as well as regulated …

With nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), NASH cirrhosis, and NASH-related hepatocellular
carcinoma becoming increasingly prevalent, the need for effective therapies has never been …

The role of redox molecules, such as NO and ROS, as key mediators of immunity has
recently garnered renewed interest and appreciation. To regulate immune responses, these …

Significance: The molecular machinery regulating autophagy has started becoming
elucidated, and a number of studies have undertaken the task to determine the role of …