COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO in March 2020. The most promising strategy
to control the pandemic was to develop a vaccine. However, vaccination hesitancy is a …

Human papilloma virus (HPV) is the most common risk factor for cervical cancer. Cervical
cancer can be prevented with vaccination and early screening methods using pap smears. …

Objectives: To assess social awareness of ischemic stroke amongst Saudi citizens in Medina
city. Methods: In a cross-sectional study conducted between February and September 2019…

Background There is an increasing number of individuals with dementia due to the rapid
aging process worldwide. AD is a major public health problem and the most prevalent form of …

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is an inflammatory response that contributes to endothelial
cell dysfunction, a hallmark of cardiovascular diseases, in close interplay with oxidative …

Obesity is associated with breast white adipose tissue (WAT) inflammation, elevated levels
of the estrogen biosynthetic enzyme, aromatase, and systemic changes that have been …

Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30, is an established risk factor for breast
cancer among women in the general population after menopause. Whether elevated BMI is a …

… Author links open overlay panel Heba Zahid 1 2 4 , Evan R Simpson 3 4 , Kristy A Brown 1 4
… -11, leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and oncostatin M, as well as PGE 2 , have been shown …

Results: Leptin-mediated induction of aromatase was dependent on PKC/MAPK signaling
and the suppression of p53. This, in turn, was associated with an increase in Aha1 protein …

Des-acyl ghrelin is the unacylated form of the well-characterized appetite-stimulating hormone
ghrelin. It affects a number of physiological processes, including increasing adipose lipid …