Most people associate sunburns with DNA damage -- it's what we've been taught in textbooks and by dermatologists for years.

World Cancer Day on February 4 aims to raise awareness and encourage preventive measures. Highlighting the significant role ...

For decades, we’ve believed the bright redness of sunburn — along with its irritating sting and peeling skin — was the result of ultraviolet (UV) radiation wreaking havoc on DNA. But now, a new study ...

Glaucoma is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, leading to irreversible visual ...

Olive oil bioactives, including MUFAs, polyphenols, and triterpenoids, modulate gene expression linked to insulin sensitivity ...

A new study reveals that even low-dose, chronic exposure to air pollution can trigger liver inflammation, fibrosis, and metabolic disruptions, increasing the risk of fatty liver disease and other ...

Genotoxic stressors, including oxidative stress, inflammation, and environmental factors are closely intertwined processes that significantly contribute to ...

demonstrated that inhibiting mitophagy intensifies the damage caused by cisplatin in ... cell death characterized by cell shrinkage and DNA fragmentation. It plays a primary role in CIO, and targeting ...

When the damage in DNA is too extensive to be repaired, TP53 proteins signal cells to undergo programmed cell death (apoptosis). A very simplistic way to look at the TP53 gene would be to picture ...