Assessing the antimicrobial activity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs), especially in
realistic scenarios, is of great significance for both basic research and applications. Multiple …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The polysaccharides of the millenary mushroom
Ganoderma lucidum (GL) have been shown for decades to present anti-tumor activities, but …

It is difficult to show microbial growth kinetics online when they grow in complex matrices.
We presented a novel strategy to address this challenge by developing a high-performance …

Heteroplasmy occurs when wild-type and mutant mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) molecules co-
exist in single cells. Heteroplasmy levels change dynamically in development, disease and …

In prostate cancer, flavonoids possess a wide variety of anticancer effects, focused on the
antioxidant/pro-oxidant activity, inactivation of the androgen receptor, cell cycle arrest …

Simple Summary Bladder cancer is one of the most common malignancies. The prognosis is
particularly poor for advanced cancer. There is a need for new prognostic markers to guide …

Measurement of cell surface coverage has become a common technique for the assessment
of growth behavior of cells. As an indirect measurement method, this can be accomplished …

Bothrops envenomation is a public health problem in Brazil. Despite the advances in the
knowledge of the pathogenesis of systemic and local effects induced by Bothrops venom …

The cytokine midkine (MK) is a growth factor that is involved in different physiological
processes including tissue repair, inflammation, the development of different types of cancer …

In humans, disruptions in the heme biosynthetic pathway are associated with various types
of porphyrias, including variegate porphyria that results from the decreased activity of …