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Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVLDL in Atherosclerosis: Variety of Mechanistic ImplicationsAnastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Victor Yurievich Glanz, Vasily Nikolaevich Sukhorukov et al.Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL) particles play a pivotal role as precursors for Intermediate-Density Lipoprotein (IDL) and eventually transform into Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL). These particles have been categorized based on size and particle charge. Various types of VLDL impact diverse physiological processes in the human body. The accumulation of VLDL, along with other triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, significantly contributes to the development of atherosclerotic … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 29 Jul 2024 · 4,314 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFrom Health to Disease: Functional Insights of Scavenger Receptor Class B Type I in Lipid Metabolism and Disease PathogenesisSujina Simon Sailet, Poornima Ajay Manjrekar, Santosh Rai et al.Scavenger receptor class B type I (SR-B1) has caught considerable interest among the scientific community due to its pivotal role in several biological and pathological processes. It is a multifunctional integral membrane protein and multiligand receptor encoded by the SCARB1 gene. SR-B1 has a wide distribution, primarily in the liver as well as steroidogenic organs including the gonads and adrenal … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 3 · 11 Jul 2025 · 3,672 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Effect of Main Heat Shock Proteins on AtherosclerosisAnastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Alexey V. Churov et al.Atherosclerosis is a multifaceted disease characterized by complex pathogenesis involving diverse mechanisms. In recent years, the autoimmune nature of atherosclerosis has gained significant attention, emphasizing the indispensable role of the immune system in its initiation and progression. Heat Shock Proteins (HSPs) are vital for cellular functionality, facilitating cellular adaptation to environmental changes and survival under adverse conditions. Notably, various HSP … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 3 Oct 2024 · 4,361 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLong Way of Evaluating Niacin for Atherosclerosis TreatmentAnastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Victoria Alexandrovna Khotina, Elizaveta Mikhailovna Pleshko et al.Atherosclerosis is a significant public health challenge, as it is closely associated with a wide range of cardiovascular diseases and complications. Despite its grave implications, the timely detection and treatment of atherosclerosis remain complex tasks due to the intricate pathogenesis involved, which encompasses numerous processes and mechanisms. Extensive research has been conducted to investigate various therapeutic methods and drugs aimed … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 24 Feb 2024 · 5,123 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAssessment of Asthma Control in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Pediatric Hospital in Marrakech (Morroco)Maryem Labyad, Karima El Fakiri, Abdelmounaim Baslam et al.Effective management of childhood asthma relies on regular and objective assessments to ensure optimal control. However, the implementation of containment measures during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the postponement of pediatric consultations, posing significant challenges for children with asthma. This study aimed to evaluate asthma control among children attending pediatric consultations at the mother-child hospital in Marrakech during the … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 5 Jun 2024 · 4,900 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMechanism Analysis of Artemisinin and Artesunate as Lung Cancer Therapy Agents Through in Silico MethodDidik Harmoko, Vivitri Dewi Prasasty, Adi YulandiSeveral in vitro studies have focused on the ability of artemisinin and its derivatives to suppress lung cancer cells, but there are still many biological processes and mechanisms, such as the interactions between the active compounds (ligands) and receptors that are not well understood and require further research. Drug targeting for lung cancer will be more precise and the inhibition … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 15 Feb 2024 · 6,149 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpact of Coriander Seeds Extract Against Thyroidectomy Induced Testicular Damage and DNA Replication in Male RatsAzhar Azher Alankooshi, Ahmed F. Hasan et al.An important target organ for thyroid hormone activity is the testis and hypo or hyperthyroidism causes noticeable alterations in testicular function. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effect of Coriander Seeds Extract (CSE) against thyroidectomy induced toxicity, oxidative stress, injury, and proliferation in male testes rats. 40 male rats were equally divided into 4 groups [Gp1, control; Gp2, CSE; … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 23, Issue 2 · 3 Apr 2023 · 6,614 accessesView PDFCite
Research NotesOpen accessIn the abstractHistopathological Characterization and Expression of Vitamin D Receptor in the Prostate of Healthy Dogs and Dogs with Prostatic CarcinomaAkiko Ikeda, Masanori Kobayashi, Tatsuya Hori et al.Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) expression is implicated in human Prostatic Carcinoma (PC), but its role in canine PC is unclear. To investigate how VDR expression is affected by age and castration in healthy dogs and how it changes with PC, we evaluated prostates from 8-month-old (n = 5) or 6-year-old (n = 8) intact males, 1-8-year-old healthy castrated males (n … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 24 Feb 2023 · 5,295 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDrug Repositioning in Response to COVID-19 and other Challenging DiseasesHyellavala Joseph Fomnya, Saidu Ibrahim Ngulde, Sarah Malgwi Gana et al.Coronavirus disease is a highly contagious infection that is majorly associated with upper respiratory tract illnesses. The World Health Organization (WHO) label the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 after an epidemic of the disease in Wuhan, Hubei province (China). Over 90 clinical trials, including drug repositioning, have been initiated to get COVID-19 treatment/management. Antibiotic resistance, drug tolerance, mutation, and adverse drug … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 28 Nov 2022 · 9,508 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMechanistic Insights of Actions of Metal Nanoparticles on Multidrug-Resistant BacteriaSeham S. Alzahrani, Hani Mohammed Ali, Mohamed M. AhmedMultidrug-Resistant bacteria (MDR) are the most serious threat to public health. The number of infections caused by resistant strains is on the rise all over the world. At this time, new techniques for developing antimicrobial drugs are becoming necessary. Metallic Nanoparticles (MNPs) in the biomedical field are one of the most promising methods to overcome antibiotic resistance. Nanoparticles have recently … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 22 Jun 2021 · 6,379 accessesView PDFCite