“In vino veritas, in aqua sanitas”
“In vino veritas, in aqua sanitas” is a phrase attributed to the latin poet Horatio and means “In wine there is truth, in water there is health”. An ancient quote but still true. Alcohol is one of those discoveries that is difficult to attribute and locate over time but has never left us. Who hasn’t […]
Tumor Necrosis Factor
Interestingly, if inflammation occurs in our body, for example due to the appearance of a tumor mass, several proteins come into play. Some may play an active role in stopping the inflammatory process or act as biomolecular markers. One such protein is tumor necrosis factor (TNF), which belongs to the cytokine group, and has an […]