Adaptogens comprise a category of herbal medicinal and nutritional products promoting
adaptability, resilience, and survival of living organisms in stress. The aim of this review was …

Electrophiles and reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a major role in modulating cellular
defense mechanisms as well as physiological functions, and intracellular signaling …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, after
Alzheimer's disease. The potential causes of PD remain uncertain, but recent studies …

Resveratrol is mainly found in grapes and red wine, also in some plants and fruits, such as
peanuts, cranberries, pistachios, blueberries and bilberries. Moreover, nowadays this …

Ageing is a complex process, induced by multifaceted interaction of genetic, epigenetic, and
environmental factors. It is manifested by a decline in the physiological functions of …

A transcriptional regulatory nuclear factor kappa B (NF-ΚB) protein is a modulator of cellular
biological activity via binding to a promoter region in the nucleus and transcribing various …

Accumulating evidence suggests that diet and lifestyle can play an important role in delaying
the onset or halting the progression of age-related health disorders and to improve cognitive …

Innate and adaptive immunity are the major defence mechanisms of higher organisms
against inherent and environmental threats. Innate immunity is present already in unicellular …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are hormones released during the stress response that are well
known for their immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties; however, recent …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a typical progressive, chronic neurodegenerative disorder with
worldwide prevalence. Its clinical manifestation involves the presence of extracellular …