Pituitary adenomas are one of the most frequent intracranial tumors and occur with a
prevalence of approximately 1: 1000 in the developed world. Pituitary adenomas have a …

The immune system is a sensitive target for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR)-mediated
transcriptional regulation. Most of the cells that participate in immune responses express …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a highly conserved ligand-dependent transcription
factor that senses environmental toxins and endogenous ligands, thereby inducing …

Progressive renal failure causes uremia-related immune dysfunction, which features a
chronic inflammatory milieu. Given the central role of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) …

2, 3, 7, 8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a widespread environmental pollutant,
which causes a variety of severe health effects, eg immunosuppression, hepatotoxicity, and …

Dioxins are highly toxic and persistent halogenated organic pollutants belonging to two
families ie, Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxins (PCDDs) and Polychlorinated Dibenzo …

Dioxins are ubiquitous environmental contaminants that have attracted toxicological interest
not only for the potential risk they pose to human health but also because of their unique …

Indoxyl sulfate (IS) is a uremic toxin associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs) in patients with chronic kidney disease. Despite the crucial role of uremia …

Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer after tobacco smoking, contributing to 20%
of all lung cancer deaths. Increased risk associated with living near trafficked roads …

The dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in cigarette smoke regulate various immunological
responses via the arylhydrocarbon receptor (AhR). These environmental toxicants are …