Mitochondria are membrane organelles present in almost all eukaryotic cells. In addition to
their well-known role in energy production, mitochondria regulate central cellular processes …

Evidence obtained over the past two decades shows that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are
involved in brain lesions, including those due to cerebral ischemia-reperfusion. The …

Pharmacotherapy in acute mountain sickness (AMS) for the past half century has largely
rested on the use of carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibitors, such as acetazolamide, and …

The review integrates different experimental approaches including biochemistry, c-Fos
expression, microdialysis (glutamate, GABA, noradrenaline and serotonin) …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) affect most physiological systems and are the most frequently used
drugs for multiple disorders and organ transplantation. GC functions depend on a balance …

Aims Methamphetamine is an amphetamine derivative that is abused increasingly world‐
wide at an alarming rate over the last decade. Pre‐clinical and human studies have shown …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition of stress reactivity, whose clinical
manifestations are evident when patients are triggered following exposure to a traumatic …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are essential steroid hormones for homeostasis, development,
metabolism, and cognition and possess anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive actions …

Reduced oxygen availability (hypoxia) can lead to cell and organ damage. Therefore,
aerobic species depend on efficient mechanisms to counteract detrimental consequences of …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Kidney-Yang Deficiency syndrome (KYDS) is a
diagnostic pattern in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and clinical data showed that the …