MITOCHONDRIAL ROLE IN INTRINSIC APOPTOSIS INDUCED BY A NEW SYNTHESIZED CHALCONE IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA CELLS

Mitochondrial Role in Intrinsic Apoptosis Induced by a New Synthesized Chalcone in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer and the fourth cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.Presently, a few drugs are available for HCC treatment and prevention, including both natural and synthetic compounds.In this study, a new chalcone, (E)-1-(2,4,6-triethoxyphenyl)-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (E

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Etymological hermeneutics as a key to understanding and writing the text (for example, the legends of Sim, Hama and Japheth: Rev. 9: 18-27)

The article deals with etymological hermeneutics of proper names as method of determining of approximate dating of a text, as well as of its content and intention of its authors or editors.The author of the article illustrates this method on example of an etymological analysis of proper names of personnages of the legend about Detergents Shem, Ham

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Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Origin of Nickel-Bearing Laterites in the Northwestern of Noorabad (Lorestan Province)

The nickel-bearing laterites of Noorabad area are seen in the high Zagros zone along with Kermanshah ophiolitic complex.The ophiolitic complex in the studied area includes serpentinized peridotites, isotropic gabbros, plagiogranite, sheeted dykes, basaltic lavas, andesite, and radiolarite.The peridotites of this ophiolitic complex include dunite, h

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Revisiting the Role of Transcription Factors in Coordinating the Defense Response Against Citrus Bark Cracking Viroid Infection in Commercial Hop (Humulus Lupulus L.)

Transcription factors (TFs) play a major role in controlling gene expression by intricately regulating diverse biological processes such as growth and development, the response to external stimuli and the activation of defense responses.The systematic identification and classification of TF genes are essential to gain insight into their evolutionar

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Monetary Convergence Across the Economic Community of West African States: Lessons for the Envisioned West African Monetary Union

Since its inauguration, the Economic Community of West African States has stressed its desire to advance regional integration through the establishment of a common single currency (the Eco).This policy has been considered advantageous given the economic benefits derived from the existence of one of the oldest sub-regional monetary unions across Fre

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