Remarkable progress in ageing research has been achieved over the past decades.
General perceptions and experimental evidence pinpoint that the decline of physical …

Many physiological changes occur with aging. These changes often, directly or indirectly,
result in a deterioration of the quality of life and even in a shortening of life expectancy …

The past 20 years have seen dramatic changes in the delivery of radiation therapy, but the
impact of radiobiology on the clinic has been far less substantial. A major consideration in …

It is well known that regular exercise can benefit health by enhancing antioxidant defenses
in the body. However, unaccustomed and/or exhaustive exercise can generate excessive …

The environmental problem of Microplastics (MPs) pollution poses a great threat to human
and animal health, which has attracted global attention. The physiological integrity of …

Coronaviruses can cause serious respiratory tract infections and may also impact other end
organs such as the central nervous system, the lung and the heart. The coronavirus disease …

Schoenfeld, BJ. The mechanisms of muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance
training. J Strength Cond Res 24 (10): 2857-2875, 2010-The quest to increase lean body …

It is well established that regimented resistance training can promote increases in muscle
hypertrophy. The prevailing body of research indicates that mechanical stress is the primary …

The p38 MAPK (mitogen-activated protein kinase) signalling pathway allows cells to
interpret a wide range of external signals and respond appropriately by generating a …

The major hallmark of cellular senescence is an irreversible cell cycle arrest and thus it is a
potent tumor suppressor mechanism. Genotoxic insults, eg oxidative stress, are important …