Aromatic plants produce organic compounds that may be involved in the defense of plants
against phytopathogenic insects, bacteria, fungi, and viruses. One of these compounds …

The transient receptor potential (TRP) superfamily consists of a large number of
nonselective cation channels with variable degree of Ca2+-permeability. The 28 mammalian …

Spicy food does not only provide an important hedonic input in daily life, but has also been
anedoctically associated to beneficial effects on our health. In this context, the discovery of …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes progressive dysfunction that induces biochemical and
metabolic changes that lead to cell death. Nevertheless, there is no definitive FDA-approved …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of mortality and disability worldwide,
particularly among individuals under the age of 45. It is a complex, and heterogeneous …

The use of mouse models in traumatic brain injury (TBI) has several advantages compared
to other animal models including low cost of breeding, easy maintenance, and innovative …

Ancient people sought out drugs in nature to prevent, cure, and treat their diseases,
including mental illnesses. Plants were their primary source for meeting their healthcare …

The use of medicinal plants or other naturally derived products to relieve illness can be
traced back over several millennia, and these natural products are still extensively used …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a progressive
degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compact (SNpc), with …

The discovery of biocompatible reactions had a tremendous impact on chemical biology,
allowing the study of numerous biological processes directly in complex systems. However …