Major depressive disorder (MDD), a prevalent mental illness, is marked by a complex mixture of biological factors. This review focuses on the roles of oxidative stress, tryptophan-serotonin metabolism, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and th...
The increase in cancer incidence in recent years necessitates urgent exploration of novel and alternative sources of natural bioactives for targeted cancer therapy. Approximately 75% of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans, which are though...
Malaria and HIV are geographically in the tropics and subtropics of the world, including sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the overlapping effect of both infections, especially among pregnant women, is crucial in managing pregnant women during antena...
Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) began more than 20 years ago as percutaneous endoscopic discectomy and has evolved to the present day. This technique offers many advantages, including a short hospital stay, minimal trauma and blood loss, the option of...
Preferentially expressed antigen in melanoma (PRAME) is a cancer testis antigen (CTA) that is selectively expressed in certain somatic tissues, predominantly in the testis, and is overexpressed in various cancers. PRAME family proteins are leucine-ri...
After an initial positive response to chemotherapy, cancer patients often acquire chemoresistance and tumor relapse, which makes cancer one of the most lethal diseases worldwide. Exosomes are essential mediators of cell-to-cell communication by deliv...
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, characterized by its aggressive nature and poor prognosis. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), a family of zinc-dependent endopeptidases, play a pivotal role in the progression of lu...
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily, one of the largest membrane protein families, plays a crucial role in multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer by mediating the efflux of various chemotherapeutic agents, thereby lowering their intr...
Preeclampsia is an obstetric pathology with striking similarities to COVID-19. The renin-angiotensin system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of both diseases. This report reviews the pharmacological strategies that have been suggested for the pre...
Exacerbation of the vascular pathology in radiation retinopathy as a result of pre-existing diabetes has been recognized for many years, as reflected by clinical reports and a few early experimental studies. However, the underlying pathogenetic mecha...
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