Iron is a critical component of many cellular functions including DNA replication and repair,
and it is essential for cell vitality. As an essential element, iron is critical for maintaining …

Aim The economic burden caused by death and disease in the world is credited mainly to
tobacco use—currently linked to approximately 8,000,000 deaths per year with …

Introduction Smoking is a major public health significant and a leading preventable cause of
premature mortality. Assisting smoking cessation is important due to potential positive health …

Gap junctions are integral membrane proteins that play a role in cell-to-cell communication.
They are coded by the functional genes called connexins in chordates and innexins in …

Background: Chemiluminescence is the production of light as a result of a chemical reaction.
Oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) include both precancerous lesions and …

Background Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Poor
survival is driven by late onset of non-specific symptoms, resulting in advanced stage …

Purpose: To assess the quality of life, social and religious indicators of patients diagnosed
with multiple myeloma (MM) and correlate them with sociodemographic and clinical …

Oral cavity cancer (OCC) treatment is associated with functional defects, morbidity, and
significant chances of recurrence. Functional defect in terms of restriction of movement …

O câncer é uma enfermidade que vem acometendo cada vez mais um número maior de
pessoas em todo o Mundo, sendo um dos principais problemas de saúde enfrentados pelos …