Heavy metal contamination of soils resulting from mining and smelting is causing major concern due to the potential risk involved. This study was designed to investigate the heavy metal (Cu,…
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…