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Anna Wajs-Bonikowska, Lukasz Szoka, Pawel Kwiatkowski and Ewa Maciejczyk
Greek fir (Abies cephalonica) seeds and cone scales were used, for the first time, for an analysis of their biologically active volatile compounds. It was observed that the yield of seed essential oil was 18%, which, among plants, is impressive. The seed...
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Boram Son, Seong Ho Lee, Seyoung Hong, Miji Kwon, Jinmyoung Joo, Kwang Suk Lim and Hee Ho Park
Direct reprogramming of somatic cells to myoblasts and myotubes holds great potential for muscle development, disease modeling and regenerative medicine. According to recent studies, direct conversion of fibroblasts to myoblasts was performed by using a ...
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Paula Melania Pasca, Florina Miere (Groza), Angela Antonescu, Luminita Fritea, Florin Banica, Simona Ioana Vicas, Vasile Laslo, Dana Carmen Zaha and Simona Cavalu
Azelaic acid (AA), as a natural product, was proven to be effective in targeting multiple causes of acne and related dermatological conditions, as it is well tolerated using different classical formulations (gel, cream, etc.). However, its limited aqueou...
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Sen Ma, Xiaochun Xu, Xiaolong Wang, Yuxin Yang, Yinghua Shi and Yulin Chen
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are capable of finely modulating gene expression at transcriptional and post-transcriptional levels; however, their characters in dermal papilla cells (DPCs)?the signaling center of hair follicle?are still obscure. Herein, we est...
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Dorina Lauritano, Giulia Moreo, Fedora Della Vella, Annalisa Palmieri, Francesco Carinci and Massimo Petruzzi
Background: It has been proven that the antihypertensive agent nifedipine can cause gingival overgrowth as a side effect. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of pharmacological treatment with nifedipine on human gingival fibroblasts activity...
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Hyeonwoo Lee, Woonyong Choi, Hyangseon Ro, Gyurae Kim and Hyeonyong Lee
This study is the first to show that increased mitochondrial activities improved the antiaging effects of Aloe vera leaf skin fermented by Lactobacillus plantarum on UVb-irradiated skin fibroblasts. The fermented extract (AF) increased the activities of ...
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Florina Miere (Groza), Alin Cristian Teu?dea, Vasile Laslo, Simona Cavalu, Lumini?a Fritea, Luciana Dobjanschi, Mihaela Zdrinca, Marcel Zdrinca, Mariana Ganea, Priscilla Pa?c, Adriana Ramona Memete, Angela Antonescu, Andreea Margareta Vlad and Simona Ioana Vicas
The healing of skin wounds remains an important concern in medicine, especially in chronic wounds caused by various diseases such as diabetes. Using herbs or herbal products to heal skin wounds is a therapeutic challenge for traditional medicine. In this...
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Pugar Arga Cristina Wulandari, Zulfa Nailul Ilmi, Saikhu Akhmad Husen, Dwi Winarni, Mochammad Amin Alamsjah, Khalijah Awang, Marco Vastano, Alessandro Pellis, Duncan MacQuarrie and Pratiwi Pudjiastuti
A diabetic foot ulcer is an open wound that can become sore and frequently occurs in diabetic patients. Alginate has the ability to form a hydrophilic gel when in contact with a wound surface in diabetic patients. Xanthones are the main compounds of mang...
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Mukta Sharma, Venkanagouda S. Goudar, Manohar Prasad Koduri, Fan Gang Tseng and Mahua Bhattacharya
This work proposes a novel region-estimation (RE) algorithm using the quantification of colon-cancer (HCT-8) and fibroblasts (NIH3T3) cells to estimate the densest region of colon-cancer cells in in vitro 3D co-cultured spheroids. Cells were labelled wit...
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Ching-Hsiang Chiu, Jyh-Der Leu, Tzu-Ting Lin, Pin-Hua Su, Wan-Chun Li, Yi-Jang Lee and Da-Chuan Cheng
Background: The accurate determination of cell confluence is a critical step for generating reasonable results of designed experiments in cell biological studies. However, the cell confluence of the same culture may be diversely predicted by individual r...
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