IL-1β production is critically regulated by cytosolic molecular complexes, termed
inflammasomes. Different inflammasome complexes have been described to date. While all …

The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors
associated with obesity and insulin resistance, is dramatically increasing in Western and …

Metabolic syndrome is a collection of cardiometabolic risk factors that includes obesity,
insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Although there has been significant …

Providing a comprehensive review of reactions of oxidation for different classes of organic
compounds and polymers, and biological processes mediated by free radicals, Oxidation …

Astaxanthin (1), a red-orange carotenoid pigment, is a powerful biological antioxidant that
occurs naturally in a wide variety of living organisms. The potent antioxidant property of 1 …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS), including superoxide (· O 2−), hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2),
and hydroxyl anion (OH-), and reactive nitrogen species, such as nitric oxide (NO) and …

OBJECTIVE: Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m 2, is now
recognised as a risk factor for diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, colon cancer, sudden …

Acne vulgaris is a highly prevalent skin condition caused by androgen-induced elevated
sebum secretion, abnormal keratinization, bacterial colonization, and inflammation. Current …

Copper is an essential trace metal element that significantly affects human physiology and
pathology by regulating various important biological processes, including mitochondrial …

Selenium (Se), in the form of selenoproteins, is an essential micronutrient that plays an
important role in human health and disease. To date, there are at least 25 selenoproteins in …