Mapping technique for biodistribution of elements in a model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans, after exposure to copper nanoparticles with microbeam synchrotron …

Y Gao, N Liu, C Chen, Y Luo, Y Li, Z Zhang… - Journal of Analytical …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
To investigate the toxicological effects of nanomaterials, experimental studies on the
absorption and accumulation in organisms are of broad interest. In the present study …

Caenorhabditis elegans as a model for cancer research

E Kyriakakis, M Markaki… - Molecular & cellular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The term cancer describes a group of multifaceted diseases characterized by an intricate
pathophysiology. Despite significant advances in the fight against cancer, it remains a key …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria and bacterial products: Foe and friends to Caenorhabditis elegans

F Khan, S Jain, SF Oloketuyi - Microbiological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Caenorhabditis elegans is a model organism for the study of different molecular,
biochemical, microbial and immunity-related mechanisms. In its natural habitat, C. elegans …

[HTML][HTML] Antitumor and anti-nematode activities of α-mangostin

J Markowicz, Ł Uram, J Sobich, L Mangiardi… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract α-Mangostin, one of the major xanthones isolated from pericarp of mangosteen
(Garcinia mangostana Linn), exhibits a wide range of pharmacological activities, including …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Activity of Agave sisalana Agro-Industrial Residue

SMAG Barreto, COM Cadavid, RAO Moura, GMM Silva… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Agave sisalana agro-industrial residue has considerable potential against damage
associated with oxidative stress and skin aging. This study aims to demonstrate, in vitro and …

C. elegans as a model organism for human mitochondrial associated disorders

S Maglioni, N Ventura - Mitochondrion, 2016 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are small cytoplasmic organelles whose most important function is to provide
the energy required by our cells and organism to live. To maintain an adequate …

[HTML][HTML] Inherent instability of the retinitis pigmentosa P23H mutant opsin

Y Chen, B Jastrzebska, P Cao, J Zhang, B Wang… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
The P23H opsin mutation is the most common cause of autosomal dominant retinitis
pigmentosa. Even though the pathobiology of the resulting retinal degeneration has been …

Pasteurized Orange Juice Rich in Carotenoids Protects Caenorhabditis elegans against Oxidative Stress and β‐Amyloid Toxicity through Direct and Indirect …

RB de Oliveira Caland, COM Cadavid… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
'Cara Cara'is a red orange (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) variety originally from Venezuela
characterized by a significantly higher and diversified carotenoid content including higher …

[HTML][HTML] Frondoside A Attenuates Amyloid-β Proteotoxicity in Transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans by Suppressing Its Formation

T Tangrodchanapong, P Sobhon… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oligomeric assembly of Amyloid-β (Aβ) is the main toxic species that contribute to early
cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's patients. Therefore, drugs that reduce the formation of …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic Screening in C. elegans as a Tool for the Discovery of New Geroprotective Drugs

S Bulterijs, BP Braeckman - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Population aging is one of the largest challenges of the 21st century. As more people live to
advanced ages, the prevalence of age-related diseases and disabilities will increase …