Mycotoxins are well established toxic metabolic entities produced when fungi invade
agricultural/farm produce, and this happens especially when the conditions are favourable …

Glucose metabolism enzymes and transporters play major role in cancer development and
metastasis. In this study, we discuss glucose metabolism, transporters, receptors, hormones …

Skeletal muscle and bone rely on a number of growth factors to undergo development,
modulate growth, and maintain physiological strength. A major player in these actions is …

Purpose Regular resistance exercise training and a balanced diet may counteract the age-
related muscular decline on a molecular level. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Growth failure is frequently encountered in children with chronic inflammatory conditions like
juvenile idiopathic arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and cystic fibrosis. Delayed puberty …

Malnutrition is considered a leading cause of growth attenuation in children. When food is
replenished, spontaneous catch-up (CU) growth usually occurs, bringing the child back to its …

Crohn's disease in childhood causes linear growth retardation, which has a substantial
effect on management of this disease. By contrast, growth is rarely a problem in children …

Children with inflammatory diseases usually display abnormal growth patterns as well as
delayed puberty. This is a result of several factors related to the disease itself, such as …

Articular cartilage (AC), situated in diarthrodial joints at the end of the long bones, is
composed of a single cell type (chondrocytes) embedded in dense extracellular matrix …

Purpose Puberty, obesity, endocrine and chronic systemic diseases are known to be
associated with slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). The mechanical insufficiency of …