Flavonoids, including isoflavones, are natural components in our diet and, with the
burgeoning interest in alternative medicine, are increasingly being ingested by the general …

Flavonoids are natural polyphenolic compounds which are included in a panoply of drugs
and used to treat and/or manage human ailments such as metabolic, cardiovascular …

Carbon nanotubes are new members of carbon allotropes similar to fullerenes and graphite.
Because of their unique electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties, carbon nanotubes …

Type II topoisomerases are essential enzymes that modulate DNA under‐and overwinding,
knotting, and tangling. Beyond their critical physiological functions, these enzymes are the …

DNA topoisomerases are double-edged swords. They are essential for many vital functions
of DNA during normal cell growth. However, they are also highly vulnerable under various …

Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) represent a novel material with unique electronic
and mechanical properties. The extremely small size (∼ 1nm diameter) renders their …

The family of human peroxidases described includes myeloperoxidase, eosinophil
peroxidase, uterine peroxidase, lactoperoxidase, salivary peroxidase, thyroid peroxidase …

A number of drugs have been withdrawn from the market or severely restricted in their use
because of unexpected toxicities that become apparent only after the launch of new drug …

Biopersistence of carbon nanotubes, graphene oxide (GO) and several other types of
carbonaceous nanomaterials is an essential determinant of their health effects. Successful …

There is evidence for defects in the mechanisms that allow the activation of p53 in many of
the cancers that retain wild-type p53. Reactivation of p53 has been suggested to be an …