Medical imaging has become a central component of patient care to ensure early and
accurate diagnosis. Unfortunately, many imaging modalities use ionizing radiation to …

The transcription factor hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) mediates adaptive responses to
oxidative stress by nuclear translocation and regulation of gene expression. Mitochondrial …

The accumulation of all-trans-retinal (atRAL) in photoreceptors and the retinal pigment
epithelium (RPE), which is induced by chaos in visual (retinoid) cycle, is closely associated …

Studies in human and mammalian cell cultures have shown that induction of DNA repair
mechanisms is required for the formation of stimulation effects of low doses of ionizing …

Carbon monoxide releasing molecule‐3 (CORM‐3) has been shown to protect inflammatory
diseases via the upregulation of heme oxygenases‐1 (HO‐1). However, in rat brain …

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and environmental factors, including
chemicals, have been suggested as major etiological incitements. Cancer statistics indicates …

The discovery of X-rays in 1895 had a dramatic impact on many aspects of society. One was
the hope that it would be possible to treat some of the numerous infections and inflammatory …

Aim This work aims to investigate whether the pre-exposure to low dose/low dose rate (40
mGy, 2.2 mGy/hour) γ-radiation as a priming dose can produce a protective effect against …

Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) play an important role in allergic airway inflammation.
Despite recent advances in defining molecular mechanisms that control ILC2 development …

Lung cancer is the main reason of cancer death worldwide. About 30% of non-small-cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) cases are diagnosed with locally advanced disease (stage III). This is …