Statins are among the most commonly prescribed drugs used to manage dyslipidemia. Hepatocellular carcinoma is the third leading cause of cancer mortality and its rates have recently been increasing in…
Research Study: Peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect among cancer patients being treated with various chemotherapy agents. This chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) often impacts patients' quality of life…
Keywords: α-lipoic acid; apoptosis; lung cancer cells; Ca2+ α-Lipoic acid (LA) shows a protective effect on oxidative stress-induced apoptosis while it induces apoptosis in various cancer cells. Intracellular Ca2+ plays…
Unlike normal cells, tumor cells survive in a specific redox environment where the elevated reactive oxygen species contribute to enhance cell proliferation and to suppress apoptosis. Alpha-lipoic acid, a naturally…