Thousands of DNA sequences derived from ancient viral infections, some of which contribute to susceptibility to mental disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression.
Leading researchers from around the world have assessed how oxidative stress may cause Alzheimer's disease and examined potential therapeutic targets and neuroprotective drugs to combat the disease.
Scientists analyzed and quantified the mass concentration, physical properties and types of polymers of microplastics obtained from blood clots extracted from the deep veins of the lower extremities, as well as coronary and cerebral arteries.
The study analyzes long-term associations between various foods (mainly dairy) and non-communicable diseases, including overall mortality, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
A recent study has identified genetic variations that may modify the association between fiber, fruit and vegetable intake and the risk of colorectal cancer.