Background Single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are considered promising nanoparticles
for industrial and biomedical applications; however their potential toxicity in several …

The survival rate of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) patients has not
considerably changed over the last two decades. Polyphenols inhibit the growth of cancer cells…

There is a growing interest in therapeutically targeting the inflammatory response that underlies
age-related chronic diseases including obesity and type 2 diabetes. Through integrative …

In recent years, much research has been focused on the field of adoptive cell therapies (ACT)
that use native or genetically modified T cells as therapeutic tools. Immunotherapy with T …

Decreased expression of mitochondrial frataxin (FXN) causes Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA), a
neurodegenerative disease with type 2 diabetes (T2D) as severe comorbidity. Brown …

Implants made from naturally-derived biomaterials, also called biological meshes or biomeshes,
typically derive from decellularized extracellular matrix of either animal or human tissue. …

The immunogenic cell death (ICD) process represents a novel therapeutic approach to treat
tumours, in which cytotoxic compounds promote both cancer cell death and the emission of …

The cannabinoid receptor type 2 (CB 2 ) is the peripheral receptor for cannabinoids,
involved in the homeostatic control of several physiological functions. Male mitotic germ cells …

The vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGFR-1) is a membrane receptor for
VEGF-A, placenta growth factor (PlGF) and VEGF-B that plays a crucial role in melanoma …

A balanced diet is critical for human health, and edible plants play an important role in
providing essential micronutrients as well as specific microRNAs (miRNAs) that can regulate …