In total, twenty elements appear to be essential for the correct functioning of the human
body, half of which are metals and half are non-metals. Among those metals that are …

Heteroatoms as well as heterocyclic scaffolds are frequently present as the common cores in
a plethora of active pharmaceuticals natural products. Statistically, more than 85% of all …

Purines and their derivatives, most notably adenosine and ATP, are the key molecules
controlling intracellular energy homoeostasis and nucleotide synthesis. Besides, these …

Background: Gut microbiota, which plays a crucial role in inflammatory bowel diseases
(IBD), might have therapeutic benefits for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Targeting gut …

Nitric oxide (NO) is a small free radical with critical signaling roles in physiology and
pathophysiology. The generation of sufficient NO levels to regulate the resistance of the …

Preeclampsia is a persistent hypertensive gestational disease characterized by high blood
pressure and proteinuria, which presents from the second trimester of pregnancy. At the …

An organic compound known as 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is formed from reducing
sugars in honey and various processed foods in acidic environments when they are heated …

In brief The syndrome of preterm labor comprises multiple established and novel etiologies.
This review summarizes the distinct immune mechanisms implicated in preterm labor and …

Curcumin is the major bioactive polyphenolic ingredient of turmeric. Increasing evidence
indicates that the health benefits of curcumin are mediated through its anti-inflammatory and …

Ischaemia-reperfusion injury occurs when the blood supply to an organ is disrupted and
then restored, and underlies many disorders, notably heart attack and stroke. While …