Aim To investigate the possible therapeutic effects of alpha‐lipoic acid (ALA) in a model of
chronic apical periodontitis in rats by analysing biochemical, histopathological and micro …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely studied for their broad-spectrum antimicrobial
effects, and can be utilised readily in biomaterials, however the cellular safety of specific …

Microglial cells are known as the main immune cells in the central nervous system, both
regulating its immune response and maintaining its homeostasis. Furthermore, the …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive and deadly neurodegenerative disease that is
characterized by memory loss, cognitive impairment and dementia. Several hypotheses …

Sensitive voltammetric method for α-lipoic acid determination based on glassy carbon
electrode (GCE) modified with SnO 2 nanoparticles (SnO 2 NP) dispersion in …

Epilepsy is considered a major serious chronic neurological disorder, characterized by
recurrent seizures. It is usually associated with a history of a lesion in the nervous system …

The prevalence of obesity and its co-morbidities such as insulin resistance and type 2
diabetes are tightly linked to increased ingestion of palatable fat enriched food. Thus, it …

Increased oxidative stress due to the production of excessive amounts of free radicals along
with the effects of chronic inflammation plays a major role in the initiation and progression of …

Dementia is used as a general term to describe chronic disorders of mental processes
caused by the deterioration of cognitive functions to the extent that one's ability to perform …

Lipoic acid is an essential cofactor in cellular catabolism, such as in the oxidative
decarboxylation of pyruvate and of α-ketoglutarate in the mitochondrial matrix of eukaryotes …