Non-Camellia tea and herbal medicine help prevent the development of diabetes and other
metabolic diseases. Previous studies revealed that Coreopsis tinctoria (CT) flower tea …

A functional analysis of 167 genes overexpressed in Krebs-2 tumor initiating cells was
performed. In the first part of the study, the genes were analyzed for their belonging to one or …

Lung diseases and disorders are a leading cause of death among infants. Many of these
diseases and disorders are caused by premature birth and underdeveloped lungs. In …

Background In recent times, there has been an increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) particularly in children. Adipocyte dysfunction provide a critical link between …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD),
and the complications of CAD are the leading cause of deaths among people with DM …

Methods: Analysis of total messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) extracts from liver for
apoptosis-related gene expression changes in apoptosis enhancing nuclease (AEN), Bcl2 …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) refer to organic compounds that are byproducts of
incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and wood. One specific polycyclic aromatic …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial disease caused by
interactions between environmental and genetic factors. The SMXA-5 mouse is a high-fat …

Background A recent diabetes report revealed an increased incidence in diabetes including
type 1-diabetes (T1D). The increase in the numbers of T1D incidences are thought to be …

Adipocyte dysfunction may be a critical link between obesity and insulin resistance as a
result of abnormal fat storage and mobilization. Adipocytes uniquely secrete adipokines and …