Cadmium (Cd) is a significant ecotoxic heavy metal that adversely affects all biological
processes of humans, animals and plants. Exposure to acute and chronic Cd damages …

Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic metals without biological function, and its
accumulation in living organisms has been reported. The kidney is a target organ in Cd …

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic pollutant with high nephrotoxicity in the agricultural environment.
Resveratrol has been found to have a renoprotective effect but the underlying mechanisms …

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is one of the main causes of low back pain, which
seriously reduces the quality of life of patients and places a heavy economic burden on their …

Background Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury occurs in acute intestinal obstruction,
intussusception, acute mesenteric artery embolism, and other diseases and can lead to local …

Neurodegenerative disorders include different neurological conditions that affect nerve cells,
causing the progressive loss of their functions and ultimately leading to loss of mobility …

The activity of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore, mPTP, a highly regulated multi-
component mega-channel, is enhanced in aging and in aging-driven degenerative …

Different diseases and disorders that affect the kidneys include, but are not limited to,
glomerulonephritis, diabetic nephropathy, polycystic kidney disease, kidney stones, renal …

Background Mitochondrial autophagy maintains mitochondrial function and cellular
homeostasis and plays a critical role in the pathological process of cerebral …

Aging is an unavoidable part of life. The more aged we become, the more susceptible we
become to various complications and damages to the vital organs, including the kidneys …