Over the last two decades, a large number of non-communicable/chronic disorders reached
an epidemic level on a global scale such as diabetes mellitus type 2, cardio-vascular …

Metastasis represents a serious complication in the treatment of cancer. Flavonoids are
plant secondary metabolites exerting various health beneficiary effects. The effects of …

Background Rapid, reliable, and widespread testing is required to curtail the ongoing
COVID-19 pandemic. Current gold-standard nucleic acid tests are hampered by supply …

An increasing interest in a healthy lifestyle raises questions about optimal body weight.
Evidently, it should be clearly discriminated between the standardised “normal” body weight …

First two decades of the twenty-first century are characterised by epidemics of non-
communicable diseases such as many hundreds of millions of patients diagnosed with …

Heart failure (HF) is one of the most complex chronic disorders with high prevalence, mainly
due to the ageing population and better treatment of underlying diseases. Prevalence will …

Cancerous tissue transformation developing usually over years or even decades of life is a
highly complex process involving strong stressors damaging DNA, chronic inflammation …

Cancer with heavily economic and social burden is the hot point in the field of medical
research. Some remarkable achievements have been made; however, the exact …

The Warburg effect is characterised by increased glucose uptake and lactate secretion in
cancer cells resulting from metabolic transformation in tumour tissue. The corresponding …

The loss of vision after damage to the retina, optic nerve, or brain has often grave
consequences in everyday life such as problems with recognizing faces, reading, or …