This review delves into the intricate biological underpinnings of pain perception. It encompasses nociceptive signaling pathways, the molecular mechanisms involved, and the subjective experience of discomfort in humans. The initial focus is on nociceptor transduction, where specialized neurons transform noxious stimuli into electrical impulses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBreast cancer stands as the most prevalent form of cancer among women globally, influenced by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Recent studies have investigated changes in microRNAs (miRNAs) during breast cancer progression and the potential impact of environmental chemicals on miRNA expression. This review aims to provide an updated overview of miRNA alterations in breast cancer and to explore their potential association with environmental chemicals.
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