Apoptosis Research Repository

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The Hidden Threat in Tap Water: How a Common Disinfectant Byproduct Causes Cellular Damage

Research reveals how dibromoacetonitrile (DBAN), a disinfection byproduct in tap water, triggers genotoxicity and programmed cell death in mouse lymphoma cells.

Adrian Campbell
Oct 01, 2025

The Soy Solution: How a Plant Compound Cornered Liver Cancer Cells

Discover how soy isoflavones, particularly genistein, trigger apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in liver cancer cells through molecular mechanisms.

Isaac Henderson
Oct 01, 2025

Nature's Hidden Sniper: How the Humble Moringa Tree Targets Cancer Cells

Discover how Moringa oleifera leaf extract selectively targets breast cancer cells by inducing apoptosis through upregulation of Bax, p53 and caspase 8 expressions.

Jacob Howard
Sep 30, 2025

Unlocking Nature's Arsenal: How a Soy Compound Could Revolutionize Liver Cancer Therapy

Discover how genistein, a soy compound, enhances TRAIL-mediated apoptosis in liver cancer cells by modulating the p38 MAPK signaling pathway.

Chloe Mitchell
Aug 23, 2025

The Survival Paradox: How Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Saves Cells Without Repairing Their DNA

Exploring how IGF-1 prevents cell death independently of DNA repair mechanisms, with implications for cancer, aging, and metabolic diseases.

Caleb Perry
Aug 22, 2025

PLEKHN1: The Hidden Key to Unlocking Cancer Cell Death

Discover how PLEKHN1 promotes apoptosis in colon cancer cells by enhancing Bax-Bak oligomerization through interaction with Bid protein.

Aaliyah Murphy
Aug 22, 2025

The Brain's Double-Edged Sword: When Neurons Attempt to Divide and Die

Exploring the intricate relationship between cell cycle and apoptosis in the adult brain and its implications for neurodegenerative diseases.

Stella Jenkins
Aug 22, 2025

Nature's Hidden Warrior: How a Tropical Plant Compound Fights Breast Cancer

Discover how damnacanthal, a compound from the noni plant, activates p53 and p21 genes to fight breast cancer cells through apoptosis induction.

Amelia Ward
Aug 22, 2025

Nature's Blueberry Compound Supercharges Cancer-Fighting Therapy

Discover how pterostilbene from blueberries enhances TRAIL-induced apoptosis in triple-negative breast cancer cells through multiple molecular mechanisms.

Hunter Bennett
Aug 20, 2025

The Hidden Toll: How Opioid Painkillers Can Trigger Cell Suicide

Discover the groundbreaking research revealing how opioid painkillers induce programmed cell death (apoptosis) in neurons and immune cells, a hidden cellular crisis beyond addiction and overdose.

Owen Rogers
Aug 20, 2025

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