Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by progressive loss and destruction of articular cartilage. Articular chondrocytes produce maintain the cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM), which requires continuous translation mRNAs ribosomes. Recent studies demonstrate that ribosomes can be dynamic heterogeneous. Post-transcriptional modifications (PTMs) ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs), such as 2’-O-rib...

Kinanthropometric and physical fitness variables have been habitually used for the detection of sports talent in adolescent populations. Considering these variables, players who obtained better scores than their peers kinanthropometric traditionally selected promotion teams, without taking into account possible effect maturation process. The aim present study was to analyse differences between ...

A black tea product was evaluated for anti-mutagenic and in vivo anticancer effects. At concentrations of 1.25 and 2.5 mg/plate, black tea exhibited anti-mutagenicity with N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) in the Salmonella typhimurium TA100 strain. A Kunming (KM) mouse buccal mucosa cancer model was established by injecting mice with U14 squamous cell carcinoma cells. Following injec...