Alprazolam, sold under the brand name Xanax among others, is a fast-acting, potent tranquilizer of moderate duration within the triazolobenzodiazepine group of chemicals called benzodiazepines. [14 ] Alprazolam is most commonly prescribed…
Invasive species in Mexico are a major cause of biodiversity loss, [1 ] altering ecosystems, affecting native species, damaging environmental services and public health, and causing economic losses. [2 ] An invasive species is one native to…
Stigmasterol is an unsaturated phytosterol belonging to the class of tetracyclic triterpenes. It is one of the most common plant sterols, found in a variety of natural sources, including vegetable fats or oils from many plants.
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (Pufas) can play important roles in maintaining mental health and resistance to stress, and omega-3 Pufas supplementation can display beneficial effects on both the prevention and treatment of depressive…
Blood vessels are exposed to multiple mechanical forces that are exerted on the vessel wall (radial, circumferential and longitudinal forces) or on the endothelial surface (shear stress).
Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2D) is the most common form of diabetes and one of the most common chronic diseases. Control of hyperglycaemia by hypoglycaemic drugs is insufficient in for patients and nutritional approaches are currently being…