Haptens are small molecule irritants that bind to proteins and elicit an immune response.
Haptens have been commonly used to study allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) using animal …

Non‐thermal 0.5% N2/Ar micro‐plasma treatment with relatively high NO content was
conducted on mice with second‐degree burn wounds. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and …

Oxidative stress, an important factor in modulation of glycolytic pathway and induction of
stress activated genes, is further augmented due to reduced antioxidant defense system …

Endothelial cells (ECs) are present throughout blood vessels and have variable roles in both
physiological and pathological settings. EC fate is altered and regulated by several key …

Abstract Background The transcription factor Nrf2 is a key regulator of the cellular
antioxidant response, and its activation by chemoprotective agents has been proposed as a …

Wogonin, a natural monoflavonoid extracted from Scutellariae radix, has been reported for
its ability of inhibiting tumor angiogenesis. In this study, we assessed the effect of wogonin …

Neurodegenerative diseases are attributed to impairment of the ubiquitin–proteasome
system (UPS). Oxidative stress has been considered a contributing factor in the pathology of …

Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) plays critical roles in
tumorigenesis and malignant evolution and has been intensively studied as a therapeutic …

Mitochondrial malfunction appears to be intimately associated with age and age-related
complex disorders but the precise pathological relevance of such malfunction remains …

This study presents experimental data for the effects of weak radio frequency (RF) magnetic
fields on hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production and cellular growth rates of fibrosarcoma …