Part I: Reviews 1. The New Frontier of Three-Dimensional Culture Models to Scale Up Cancer Research‎ Caleb Jensen, Chloe Shay, and Yong Teng 2. Therapeutic Effects of Resveratrol on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease through Inflammatory, Oxidative Stress, Metabolic, and Epigenetic Modifications Mina Karimi, Behnaz Abiri, Paul C. Guest, and Mohammadreza Vafa 3. A Matter of Fat: Body Fat Distribution and Cardiometabolic Disease in Africa Nasrin Goolam Mahyoodeen and Nigel J. Crowther 4. PGK1: An Essential Player in Modulating Tumor Metabolism Leslie Duncan, Chloe Shay, and Yong Teng 5. The Association of Reproductive Aging with Cognitive Function in Sub-Saharan African Women Nicole G.

Jaff and Nigel J. Crowther 6. The Effects of Exercise on Lipid Biomarkers Michael F. Mendoza, Sergey M. Kachur, and Carl J. Lavie 7. Exercise Training Protocols to Improve Obesity, Glucose Homeostasis, and Subclinical Inflammation Tiego A. Diniz, Barbara M.

Antunes, Jonathan P. Little, Fabio S. Lira, and José Cesar Rosa-Neto Part II: Protocols 8. A Protocol of Intradialytic Exercise for Improvements in Inflammatory Status, Body Composition, and Functional Capacity Lorena Cristina Curado Lopes, Paula Alves Monteiro, and João Felipe Mota 9. Evaluating the Anticancer Activity of Natural Products Using a Novel 3D Culture Model Chloe Shay and Yong Teng 10. Evaluation of Antidiabetic Properties of Adenosma bracteosum Bonati Extracts in Mice with Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Giau Van Vo, Paul C. Guest, and Ngoc Hong Nguyen 11. Testing the Effects of Cinnamon Extract Supplementation on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Induced by Acrylamide Fatemeh Haidari, Majid Mohammadshahi, Behnaz Abiri, Paul C.

Guest, Mehdi Zarei, and Mojdeh Fathi 12. Proteomic Mapping of the Human Myelin Proteome Paul C. Guest 13. Testing for Thyroid Peroxidase and Anti-Neuronal Antibodies in Depression and Schizophrenia Johann Steiner, Winfried Stoecker, Bianca Teegen, Henrik Dobrowolny, Gabriela Meyer-Lotz, Katrin Borucki, Paul C. Guest, and Hans-Gert Bernstein 14. Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activities of Bouea macrophylla Ethanol Extract Giau Van Vo, Paul C. Guest, and Ngoc Hong Nguyen 15. Evaluation of Anti-Hepatocellular-Cancer Properties of β-Sitosterol and β-Sitosterol-Glucoside from Indigofera zollingeriana Miq Giau Van Vo, Paul C.

Guest, Thuy Trang Nguyen, and Tuong Kha Vo 16. Label-Free Electrochemical Biosensors to Evaluate the Antioxidant Effect of Tocopherol in Ultraviolet Radiation Lixia Gao and Yong Teng 17. qRT-PCR Analysis of GLUT-4 and Assessment of Trolox as an Effective Antioxidant in Diabetic Cardiomyoblasts S. Asha Devi, Ravichandra Shivalingappa Davargaon, and Subramanyam Muthangi VV 18. Flow Cytometric Analysis of Hyperglycemia-Induced Cell Death Pathways in Cardiomyoblasts Ravichandra Shivalingappa Davargaon, Subramanyam Muthangi VV, and S. Asha Devi 19. Vietnamese Medicinal Plants as Potential Resources to Explore New Anti-Cancer and Anti-Inflammation: Established Assays for Pharmacological Tests Trang Thi Phuong Nguyen, Dieu Thi Xuan Nguyen, and Triet Thanh Nguyen 20. Testing the Effect of Curcumin on Proliferative Capacity of Colorectal Cancer Cells Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Paul C.

Guest, Amir R. Afshari, Muhammed Majeed, and Amirhossein Sahebkar 21. Assessment of Topical and Transdermal Penetration of Curcuma heyneana Rhizome Extract in Rat Skin: Histological Analysis Idha Kusumawati, Rohmania, Mega Ferdina Warsito, and Eka Pramyrtha Hestianah 22. Measuring the Effects of Berberine on Serum Pro-Oxidant-Antioxidant Balance in Metabolic Syndrome Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Paul C. Guest, Aida Tasbandi, Khalid Al-Rasadi, and Amirhossein Sahebkar 23. Testing the Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Curcuminoids in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Paul C. Guest, Aida Tasbandi, Muhammed Majeed, and Amirhossein Sahebkar 24. Analytical Methods and Bioassays for Cytotoxicity and Anti-Diabetic Properties of Aquilaria Crassna Leaf Extracts in HepG2 Cells Pinnara Rojvirat, Netiya Karaket, Phanupol Mongkolsiri, and Sarawut Jitrapakdee 25.

Testing the Physical and Molecular Effects of Nutritional Supplements and Resistance Exercise in Middle-Aged Females Behnaz Abiri, Paul C. Guest, Parvin Sarbakhsh, and Mohammadreza Vafa 26. Analysis of Cytotoxic Effects of Zerumbone in Malignant Glioblastoma Cells Mohammad Jalili-Nik, Amir R. Afshari, Khadijeh Mahboobnia, Paul C. Guest, Tannaz Jamialahmadi, and Amirhossein Sahebkar 27. Protocol for Testing the Potential Antioxidant Effects of Curcuminoids on Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Yunes Panahi, Muhammed Majeed, Paul C. Guest, and Amirhossein Sahebkar 28. The Detection of Toxic Compounds in Extracts of Callilepis laureola (Ox-Eye Daisy) and Senecio latifolius (Ragwort) by Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) Tracy Snyman and Nigel J.

Crowther 29. Impact of Curcumin on Hepatic Low-Density Lipoprotein Uptake Mohammad Jalili-Nik, Khadijeh Mahboobnia, Paul C. Guest, Muhammed Majeed, Khalid Al-Rasadi, Tannaz Jamialahmadi, and Amirhossein Sahebkar.