BACKGROUND: Perioperative neurocognitive disorder (PND) is a key complication affecting older individuals after anesthesia and surgery. Failure to translate multiple pharmacological therapies for PND from preclinical studies to clinical settings has necessitated the exploration o...
Human hepatic cell lines have been widely used as an in vitro model for the study of drug metabolism and liver toxicity. However, the validity of this model is still a subject of debate because the expressions of various proteins including drug-metabolizing enzymes (DMEs) in the cell lines can diffe...
Plasma proteins are considered to be the most informative source of biomarkers for disease diagnosis and monitoring. Mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics has been applied to discover biomarkers in plasma, but the complexity of plasma proteins and the extremely large dynamic range of protein abund...
