Chlorophyll is a commercially important natural green pigment responsible for the
absorption of light energy and its conversion into chemical energy via photosynthesis in …

Deciphering what governs inflammation and its effects on tissues is vital for understanding
many pathologies. The recent discovery that glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK3) promotes …

Wnts comprise a large family of proteins that have shown to be part of a signaling cascade
that regulates several aspects of development including organogenesis, midbrain …

Acetylcholine is widely distributed in the nervous system and has been implicated to play a
critical role in cerebral cortical development, cortical activity, controlling cerebral blood flow …

A wealth of evidence indicates a strong link between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and
neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although the precise …

Few things can be considered to be more important to a cell than its threshold for apoptotic
cell death, which can be modulated up or down, but rarely in both directions, by a single …

Clinicians have long used lithium to treat manic depression. They have also observed that
lithium causes granulocytosis and lymphopenia while it enhances immunological activities …

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs) are widely expressed in the CNS where they
control a variety of neuronal functions. Due to their roles in a number of CNS processes …

A doença de Alzheimer é a patologia neurodegenerativa mais freqüente associada à idade,
cujas manifestações cognitivas e neuropsiquiátricas resultam em deficiência progressiva e …

The biology of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) in physiological and
pathophysiological processes has been primarily studied in peripherial organs and tissues …