The search for novel sources of nutrients is among the basic goals for achievement of
sustainable progress. In this context, microalgae are relevant organisms, being rich in high-value …

Cutaneous melanoma is a skin cancer with increasing incidence. Identification of novel
clinical biomarkers able to detect the stage of disease and suggest prognosis could improve …

Oleocanthal is one of the phenolic compounds of extra virgin olive oil with important anti-inflammatory
properties. Although its potential anticancer activity has been reported, only …

Introduction: Cutaneous melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, with a dramatic
increase in the incidence rate worldwide over the past decade. Early detection has been shown …

Liver fibrosis is the result of a chronic pathological condition caused by the activation of
hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), which induces the excessive deposition of extracellular matrix. …

For topical treatment of skin cancer, the design of pH-responsive nanocarriers able to selectively
release the drug in the tumor acidic microenvironment represents a reliable option for …

Although the anticancer properties of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) extracts have been
recognized, the role of single compounds in non-melanoma skin cancer is still unknown. The in …

Diet has a strong influence on many physiological processes, which in turn have important
implications on a variety of pathological conditions. In this respect, microRNAs (miRNAs), a …

Inflammation of the adipose tissue plays an important role in the development of several
chronic diseases associated with obesity. Polyphenols of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), such as …

Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) enzyme plays a pivotal role in the regulation of many physiological functions.
In particular, it is implicated in ageing-related diseases, such as cardiac hypertrophy, …