The definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has undergone several changes over the years
due to the difficulty in establishing universal criteria for it. Underlying the disorders related to …

Cancer remains a second leading cause of deaths and major public health problem. It
occurs due to extensive DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiations, ionizing radiations …

Flavones correspond to a flavonoid subgroup that is widely distributed in the plants, and
which can be synthesized by different pathways, depending on whether they contain C-or O …

Background Apigenin is a non-toxic natural flavonoid that is abundantly present in common
fruits and vegetables. It has been reported that apigenin has various beneficial health effects …

Diabetic cardiomyopathy is one of the major mortality risk factors among diabetic patients
worldwide. It has been established that most of the cardiac structural and functional …

Carcinogenesis is a multistage process that involves a series of events comprising of
genetic and epigenetic changes leading to the initiation, promotion and progression of …

Cereal grains and grain pulses are primary staples often consumed together, and contribute
a major portion of daily human calorie and protein intake globally. Protective effects of …

Flavonoids are a wide category of polyphenolic compounds that have a major role in the
treatment of various inflammatory diseases, including arthritis, gastritis, nephritis, hepatitis …

Abstract Apigenin (4′, 5, 7,-trihydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid found in certain herbs, fruits,
and vegetables. Apigenin can attenuate inflammation, which is associated with many …

In the special issue “Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Disease” authors were invited to
submit papers that investigate key questions in the field of cardiovascular free radical …