A multitude of physiological processes, human behavioral patterns, and social interactions
are intricately governed by the complex interplay between external circumstances and …

Mentioned for the first time in 2005, the exposome concept initially emerged in response to
the need to reflect in research the significant impact of the environment on health and …

Previously, we reported that nicotine reduces erlotinib sensitivity in a xenograft model of
PC9, an epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI)-sensitive non …

Carbamazepine is an early anticonvulsant still used today in the treatment of several forms
of epilepsy. An active metabolite in the human body contributes to its pharmacological effect …

Nicotine has several health hazards regarding carcinogenic potential. It also imparts
increased risk for respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal disorders. Several …

The placenta is an essential organ for embryonic and fetal development, ensuring nutrient
uptake, gas exchange (via the mother's blood supply), waste elimination, thermo-regulation …

Abstract Long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a new multimeric inflammatory biomarker, from the
family of pentraxins, as well as C-reactive protein (CRP). PTX3 is produced at the sites of …

The legislation for dietary supplements (DS) is extremely permissive although some of these
supplements may contain pharmacologically active, alleged vegetal compounds such as …

Cotinine, the main metabolite of nicotine, is commonly used as a biomarker to assess direct
exposure to tobacco smoke. In addition, cotinine can be used as a measurement tool for …

In the healthcare scientific environment, nowadays, researchers are inspired by
endogenous springs of molecules that can be reinterpreted, better understood, or …