Selenium(Se),an essential dietary trace element,plays important roles in inflammatory diseases mainly through its function of selenoproteins,but its role in foam cell formation and atherosclerosis has
Abnormal iron deposition in brain has been observed in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimers disease,Huntington disease and Parkinson disease.
With a diverse range of mitochondrial targeted drugs currently in clinical trials,targeting mitochondria as a cancer therapeutic strategy has gained great success in recent years.
Previous studies showed that MSA could induce ER stress which is severe enough to cause apoptosis,and we have shown that the combination of MSA and cisplatin exhibited synergistic anticancer efficacy
Iron plaque can affect the absorption and accumulation of metal(loid)s in plants1,2.However,it is still unclear whether iron plaque plays different roles in the accumulation of different mercury speci
Nanomedicine offer unprecedented opportunities to reach the objectives such as promoting the precision treatment of cancer and mitigating undesired side effects.
Abnormal interactions of copper and zinc ions with amyloid-β(Aβ)peptide play a critical role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimers disease(AD),which participating in the aggregation process of Aβ and in t
Silver compounds are among the most potent and rapidly acting antimicrobial agents.Importantly,nanometer-sized silver particles(silver nanoparticles,AgNPs)are currently widely used nanomaterials for h