Smoking is a major risk factor for a variety of diseases, including cancer and immune-
mediated inflammatory diseases. Tobacco smoke contains a mixture of chemicals, including …

Ferroptosis, a form of regulated cell death, is initiated by oxidative perturbations of the
intracellular microenvironment, which is under the constitutive control of glutathione …

Several epidemiological observations have shown an inverse relation between
consumption of plant-based foods, rich in phytochemicals, and incidence of cancer …

The role of oxidative stress in the physiopathology of human pregnancy is of particular
interest. Pregnancy is well-known to increase the oxidative stress, mainly produced by a …

Obesity leads to various changes in the body. Among them, the existing inflammatory
process may lead to an increase in the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and …

The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unprecedented
challenges to global health. Although the majority of COVID-19 patients exhibit mild-to-no …

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific syndrome with multisystem involvement which leads
to foetal, neonatal, and maternal morbidity and mortality. This syndrome is characterized by …

The oxidation of bioorganic materials by air and, particularly, the oxidative stress involved in
the cell loss and other pathologies associated with neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are …

Skin areas exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UV) from sunlight are more prone to photoaging
than unexposed areas evidenced by several signs which include skin dryness, irregular …

Abstract Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a treatment procedure that involves breathing
100% O 2 for a certain time and under a certain pressure. HBOT is commonly administrated …