The occurrence of neuroactive chemicals in the aquatic environment is on the rise and
poses a potential threat to aquatic biota of currently unpredictable outcome. In particular …

In the last decades, the easy genetic manipulation, the external fertilization, the high
percentage of homology with human genes and the reduced husbandry costs compared to …

Bifenthrin, a third-generation synthetic pyrethroid, is widely used as an agricultural
insecticide. However, it can flow into surface and groundwater, leading to adverse …

Age-related deficits in skeletal muscle function, termed sarcopenia, are due to loss of muscle
mass and changes in the intrinsic mechanisms underlying contraction. Sarcopenia is …

Gastric cancer (GC) has high incidence rates and constitutes a common cause of cancer
mortality. Despite advances in treatment, GC remains a challenge in cancer therapy which is …

This study was initiated to resolve the ambiguity of contradictory pro-oxidant (toxic) and
antioxidant (protective) effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeONPs) taking zebrafish as a …

The main aim of the study was to assess the acetylcholinesterase-inhibitory potential of
triterpenoid saponins (astragalosides) found in the roots of Astragalus mongholicus. For this …

Ephedrine (EPH) and cocaine (COC) are illegal stimulant drugs, and have been frequently
detected in aquatic environments. EPH and COC have negative effects on the nervous …

The lack of a mutant phenotype in homozygous mutant individuals' due to compensatory
gene expression triggered upstream of protein function has been identified as genetic …

The CACNA1A gene encodes the pore-forming α1 subunit of voltage-gated P/Q type Ca 2+
channels (Ca v 2.1). Mutations in this gene, among others, have been described in patients …