Melatonin nitrosation promoted by NO*2; comparison with the peroxynitrite reaction.

abstract：:Cholesterol is an essential component of mammalian plasma membrane. Alterations in sterol metabolism or oxidation have been linked to various pathological conditions, including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. Unsaturated sterols are vulnerable to oxidation induced by singlet oxygen an...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Miyamoto S,Lima RS,Inague A,Viviani LG

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we isolated proteasome complexes from control, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects. No significant difference in the amount of proteasomes was detected across the different groups, although impairments in chymotrypsin-like proteasome activity was observed in AD s...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Cecarini V,Ding Q,Keller JN

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In aerobes, oxygen is essential for maintenance of life. However, incomplete reduction of oxygen leads to generation of reactive oxygen species. These oxidants oxidise biological macromolecules present in their vicinity and thereby impair cellular functions causing oxidative stress (OS). Aerobes have evolved both enzy...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Chainy GBN,Sahoo DK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the involvement of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38 MAPK) and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) in the oxidative stress-induced increase of permeability in endothelial cells, the effects of a p38 MAPK inhibitor (SB203580) and ERK inhibitor (PD90859) on the H2O2-induced increase of permeab...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Niwa K,Inanami O,Ohta T,Ito S,Karino T,Kuwabara M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative reactions are thought to play a role in the inflammatory condition called fatty liver. It is unclear whether oxidized lipoprotein lipids or proteins are associated with future fatty liver. In the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study, we determined the circulating levels of LDL and HDL oxidized lipids and...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kaikkonen JE,Kresanov P,Ahotupa M,Jula A,Mikkilä V,Viikari JS,Juonala M,Hutri-Kähönen N,Kähönen M,Lehtimäki T,Kangas AJ,Soininen P,Ala-Korpela M,Raitakari OT

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was performed to clarify the role of protein kinase C (PKC) delta in NADPH oxidase-dependent O(2-) production and actin polymerization followed by phagocytosis in neutrophils. Bovine neutrophils and human neutrophil-like differentiated HL-60 (dHL-60) cells were stimulated with serum-opsonized zymosan (...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Waki K,Inanami O,Yamamori T,Nagahata H,Kuwabara M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress appears to be implicated in the pathogenesis of various diseases including hepatotoxicity. Although intracellular Ca2+ signals have been suggested to play a role in the oxidative damage of hepatocytes, the sources and effects of oxidant-induced intracellular Ca2+ increases are currently debatable. Thu...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kim JA,Kang YS,Lee SH,Lee YS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonodynamic therapy, a promising new approach to cancer treatment, is based on synergistic cell killing by combination of certain drugs (sonosensitizers) and ultrasound. Although the mechanism of sonodynamic action is not understood, the role of free radicals produced from sonosensitizers by ultrasound is implicated. ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Misík V,Miyoshi N,Riesz P

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron or oxygen regulates the stability of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α). We investigated whether ferrous glycinate would affect HIF-1α accumulation, aerobic glycolysis and mitochondrial energy metabolism in human A549 lung cancer cells. Incubation of A549 cells with ferrous glycinate decreased the protein level...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kuo YT,Jheng JH,Lo MC,Chen WL,Wang SG,Lee HM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creatol (CTL) is a product resulting from the reaction of creatinine (Cr) with the hydroxyl radical and is identified as a precursor of methylguanidine (MG), a uremic toxin. In this study, we investigated serum CTL levels together with those of Cr and MG in 66 patients who were on maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Prior ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Tomida C,Aoyagi K,Nagase S,Gotoh M,Yamagata K,Takemura K,Koyama A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine is an endogenous cardioprotective substance. The present study examines whether exogenous adenosine attenuates cardiac injury induced by oxidative stress. Rat hearts (Langendorff model) were perfused with H2O2 (180 microM) for 10 min, then recovered for 60 min (n = 10). In other groups adenosine 55 microM, 1...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Valen G,Vaage J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterised by excessive accumulation of hepatic lipids and oxidative injury of hepatocytes. Scutellarin is a flavonoid glycoside having antioxidative stress activity. Our current study aims to investigate the molecular mechanism of scutellarin ameliorating NAFLD. Scutella...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Zhang X,Ji R,Sun H,Peng J,Ma X,Wang C,Fu Y,Bao L,Jin Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A glycomic approach to the identification of target molecules in glycosyltransferase gene targeting mice is a promising strategy to understand the biological significance of glycosyltransferase genes in vivo. In order to understand the biological effects of N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III (GnT-III) on tumor format...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Ekuni A,Miyoshi E,Ko JH,Noda K,Kitada T,Ihara S,Endo T,Hino A,Honke K,Taniguchi N

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After minimal sample preparation, two different HPLC methodologies, one based on a single gradient reversed-phase HPLC step, the other on multiple HPLC runs each optimised for specific components, were used to investigate the composition of flavonoids and phenolic acids in apple and tomato juices. The principal compon...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Bremner PD,Blacklock CJ,Paganga G,Mullen W,Rice-Evans CA,Crozier A

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an essential cofactor of the electron transport gene as well as an important antioxidant, which is particularly effective within mitochondria. A number of prior studies have shown that it can exert efficacy in treating patients with known mitochondrial disorders. We investigated the potential u...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Beal MF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is one of the several structurally related proteins, named neurotrophins (NTs), that regulate neuronal survival, development, function, and plasticity. Moreover, NGF is an important activator of antioxidant mechanisms. These NGF functions are mediated by tropomyosin-related kinase receptor A ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Valdovinos-Flores C,Gonsebatt ME

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive research in the past decade has revealed cancer to be a multigenic disease caused by perturbation of multiple cell signalling pathways and dysregulation of numerous gene products, all of which have been linked to inflammation. It is also becoming evident that various lifestyle factors, such as tobacco and al...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Sung B,Prasad S,Yadav VR,Lavasanifar A,Aggarwal BB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of free radicals was performed for the reaction mixtures of autoxidized 1,2-dilinoleoylphosphatidylcholine (DLPC) with ferrous ions (or DLPC hydroperoxide with ferrous ions) and of DLPC with soybean lipoxygenase using electron spin resonance (ESR), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)--ESR and ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kumamoto K,Hirai T,Kishioka S,Iwahashi H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the role of oxidative stress in hypertension and pre-hypertension, this study analysed plasma levels of reactive carbonyl species (RCS) in 1204 Chinese Han adults. Results showed a statistically significant positive correlation (p < 0.001) between blood pressure and plasma RCS levels with or without being adj...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Chen K,Xie F,Liu S,Li G,Chen Y,Shi W,Hu H,Liu L,Yin D

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceruloplasmin (CP) is a blue copper glycoprotein with multiple physiological functions including ferroxidase and oxidase activities. CP is also an important serum oxygen free radical (OFR) scavenger and antioxidant, exerting cardioprotective and antifibrillatory actions. Although it has been reported that CP activitie...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Aouffen M,Paquin J,Furtos A,Waldron KC,Mateescu MA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxic effect of copper was evaluated in sunflower plants by means of root elongation, lipid peroxidation and antioxidative enzyme activities. Plants were grown under controlled environmental conditions in hydroponic culture for two weeks and exposed to different copper concentrations for an additional week. Determ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： García A,Baquedano FJ,Navarro P,Castillo FJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An involvement of oxidative stress (OS) was found in recent studies of Sjøgren's syndrome (SS) that reported significant changes in protein oxidation, myeloperoxidase activity, TNF-α, nitrotyrosine, and GSH levels in plasma from SS patients. Excess levels of OS markers, as oxidative DNA damage and propanoyl-lysine, we...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Pagano G,Castello G,Pallardó FV

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) development remains elusive. This review outlines recent advances in the understanding of sequential molecular changes associated with the development of HGSC, as well as describes oxidative stress-induced genomic instability and carcinogenesis. This article rev...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kobayashi H,Ogawa K,Kawahara N,Iwai K,Niiro E,Morioka S,Yamada Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanidinosuccinic acid (GSA) is noted for its nitric oxide (NO) mimicking actions such as vasodilatation and activation of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. We have reported that GSA is the product of argininosuccinate (ASA) and some reactive oxygen species, mainly the hydroxyl radical. We tested for GSA synth...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Aoyagi K,Akiyama K,Shahrzad S,Tomida C,Hirayama A,Nagase S,Takemura K,Koyama A,Ohba S,Narita M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane rafts (MRs) are specialized microdomains in the cell membrane with an altered lipid composition. Upon various stimulations, MRs can be clustered to aggregate or recruit NADPH oxidase sub-units and related proteins to form MR redox signalosomes in the membrane of cells like vascular endothelial cells (ECs). Mu...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Zhang C,Li PL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the present study was to determine whether single administration of the antioxidant enzyme bovine superoxide dismutase (bSOD) after radiation therapy (RT) mitigates development of pulmonary toxicity in rats. METHODS:Female F344 rats (n = 60) were divided among six experimental groups: (1) R...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Antonic V,Rabbani ZN,Jackson IL,Vujaskovic Z

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available data on the absorption, metabolism and pharmacokinetics of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) are reviewed in this paper. CoQ10 has a fundamental role in cellular bioenergetics. CoQ10 is also an important antioxidant. Because of its hydrophobicity and large molecular weight, absorption of dietary CoQ10 is slow and limited...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Bhagavan HN,Chopra RK

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidative activity of hydroxylamines was evaluated for the oxidation of tetralin at 61 degrees C and linoleic acid micelles in an aqueous dispersion at 37 degrees C, induced by an azo initiator. The antioxidative efficacy of the hydroxylamines for the oxidation of tetralin was smaller than that of alpha-tocoph...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Nishiyama T,Tamekuni H,Tachibana T,Kitamura H,Saito S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of HDL oxidation on PON1 paraoxonase activity. Also, we were interested in investigating the mechanism by which PON1 could be inactivated and the correlation between its enzymatic activity and the antioxidant properties of HDL. Three different oxidation systems were ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Jaouad L,Milochevitch C,Khalil A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanidin-3-O-beta-glucopyranoside (C-3-G) antioxidant capacity towards reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated damages was assessed in tissue and cells submitted to increased oxidative stress. In the isolated ischemic and reperfused rat heart, 10 or 30 degreesM C-3-G protected from both lipid peroxidation (66.7 and...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Amorini AM,Lazzarino G,Galvano F,Fazzina G,Tavazzi B,Galvano G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00