A large number of pollutants existing in the environment can last for a long time, and their
potential toxic effects can transfer from parents to their offspring. Thus, it is necessary to …

Drug addiction is a chronic and relapsing brain disorder characterized by compulsive drug
seeking and continued drug use despite adverse consequences. The high prevalence and …

This chapter focuses on the introduction of molecular signaling pathways involved in
regulating the toxicity of environmental toxicants or stresses in Caenorhabditis elegans …

Addiction is a chronic and relapsing brain disorder characterized by compulsive seeking
despite adverse consequences. There are both heritable and epigenetic mechanisms …

The roundworm Caenorhabitis elegans has been an established model organism for the
study of genetics and developmental biology, including studies of transcriptional regulation …

Pure nicotine impairs macrophage killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), but it is not
known whether the nicotine component in cigarette smoke (CS) plays a role. Moreover, the …

This study aimed to identify mechanisms by which microRNA 296-3p (miR-296-3p) functions
as a tumor suppressor to restrain nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cell growth, metastasis …

There is increasing concern that early-life exposure to endocrine disruptors affects male
offspring reproduction. However, whether di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP), a widely used …

Maternal smoking during pregnancy remains as a significant public health crisis as it did
decades ago. Although its prevalence is decreasing in high‐income countries, it has …

The role of microRNAs (miRNAs) during cotton fiber development remains unclear. Here, a
total of 54 miRNAs belonging to 39 families were selected to characterize miRNA regulatory …