Background: Blood lead concentrations have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular, cancer, and all-cause mortality in adults in general population and occupational cohorts. We aimed to determine the association…
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…
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…
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…