Diversity of Selenium Functions in Health and Disease

Named after Selene, Greek goddess of the moon, selenium (Se) has moved has moved from being thoug...

Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Obesity, Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome

Characterized by obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, metabolic syndrome ...

Carotenoids in Health and Disease

Carotenoids in Health and Disease

The first source to collect the latest evidence linking carotenoids to human health and disease, ...

Molecular Aspects of Inflammation

Understanding the molecular basis of complex biological processes has been a major goal of biolog...

Vitamin C

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, has a long and multifaceted scientific history. In 1937, the Nobel P...

Peroxisomes in Biology and Medicine

Peroxisomes (microbodies) have a long evolutionary lifespan, but in cell biology they are still y...

Hepatic Transport of Organic Substances

Inhaltsangabe1 General Aspects of Hepatic Transport.- Glutamate-sodium Cotransport in the Kidney:...