Curcumin induces apoptosis in human neuroblastoma cells via inhibition of AKT and Foxo3a nuclear translocation.

abstract：:Asthma is an allergic inflammation driven by the Th2 immune response with release of cytokines such as IL-4 and IL-13, which contribute to the airflow limitations and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). The involvement of oxidative stress in this process is well-established, but the specific role of the superoxide anion...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Nesi RT,Barroso MV,Souza Muniz V,de Arantes AC,Martins MA,Brito Gitirana L,Neves JS,Benjamim CF,Lanzetti M,Valenca SS

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:In severe COPD patients, oxidative stress, which is involved in their peripheral muscle dysfunction, increases in response to exercise. In this study, muscle oxidative stress was explored after quadriceps magnetic stimulation training. A randomized controlled study was conducted on very severe COPD patients, who under...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Bustamante V,Casanova J,López de Santamaría E,Mas S,Sellarés J,Gea J,Gáldiz JB,Barreiro E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the absorption and metabolism of hydroxycinnamates from artichoke extract by determining the urinary excretion of the conjugates. Ten healthy, non smoking volunteers (5 female, 5 male) were given three capsules containing artichoke extract every 4 h (0, 4, 8 h) following tw...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Rechner AR,Pannala AS,Rice-Evans CA

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:A range of catechins and oligomeric procyanidins was purified by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) from grape seed, apple skin, lentil and almond flesh. Catechins, galloylated epicatechin, glycosylated catechin, procyanidin dimers, galloylated dimers, trimer, and tetramer species were all identified, purif...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Plumb GW,De Pascual-Teresa S,Santos-Buelga C,Cheynier V,Williamson G

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain is highly susceptible to oxidative stress due to its high metabolic demand. Increased oxidative stress and depletion of glutathione (GSH) are observed with aging and many neurological diseases. Exercise training has the potential to reduce oxidative stress in the brain. In this study, nine healthy sedentary ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Rai S,Chowdhury A,Reniers RLEP,Wood SJ,Lucas SJE,Aldred S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intake of antioxidants from the diet has been recognized to have beneficial health effects, but the potential benefit of taking antioxidants such as β-carotene as supplements is controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential protective effects of a physiologically relevant concentration (2 μ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Åsgård R,Hellman B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have here investigated possible occurrence of bicarbonate-dependent, carbonate radical anion (CO(3)(•-))-driven tocopherol-mediated human LDL peroxidation (TMP) in vitro and in vivo. CO(3)(•-), generated in vitro by the SOD1/H(2)O(2)/bicarbonate system, readily promoted TMP, which was dependent on α-tocopherol and ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Lapenna D,Ciofani G,Cuccurullo C,Neri M,Giamberardino MA,Cuccurullo F

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat granulosa cells (GCs) were treated with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), 8-bromo-adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (8-Br-cAMP), forskolin, phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA), A23187 or pregnenolone in the absence or presence of hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)). Different doses of trilostane were applied to GC...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Yu PL,Lin TM,Wang SW,Wang PS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to elucidate the oxidative damage in rat brain caused by oxidative stress, regional changes in the levels of lipid peroxidation products and antioxidative defense systems in cerebral cortex and hippocampus, and in their synapses, which modulate learning and memory functions in the brain, were studied. When ra...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Onodera K,Omoi NO,Fukui K,Hayasaka T,Shinkai T,Suzuki S,Abe K,Urano S

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated whether nutritional vitamin A deficiency generates oxidative stress and inflammation in aorta. Wistar male rats (21 days old) were given free access to a control (8 mg retinol as retinyl palmitate/kg) or a vitamin A- deficient diet for three months. One group of deficient animals was fed with the control ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Gatica L,Alvarez S,Gomez N,Zago MP,Oteiza P,Oliveros L,Gimenez MS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro toxicity of the reactive oxygen species generating enzyme xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) to human peripheral blood lymphocytes was studied after stimulation with phytohaemoagglutinin or anti-CD3/CD28 antibodies. Apoptosis and necrosis were induced by the XOR/hypoxanthine system in a time- and concentration...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Battelli MG,Musiani S,Tazzari PL,Stirpe F

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cells, NADH and NADPH are mainly bound to dehydrogenases such as lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). In cell-free systems, the binary LDH-NADH complex has been demonstrated to produce reactive oxygen species via a chain oxidation of NADH initiated and propagated by superoxide. We studied here whether this chain radical re...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Petrat F,Bramey T,Kirsch M,De Groot H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Tocopherol (a form of vitamin E) is a fat-soluble vitamin that can prevent lipid peroxidation of cell membranes. This antioxidant activity of α-tocopherol can help to prevent cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis and cancer. We investigated the α-tocopherol level and the expression of α-tocopherol transfer protein...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Misaki K,Takitani K,Ogihara T,Inoue A,Kawakami C,Kuno T,Kawamura N,Miyake M,Nakagawa T,Tamai H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropolones, the naturally occurring compounds responsible for the durability of heartwood of several cupressaceous trees, have been shown to possess both metal chelating and antioxidant properties. However, little is known about the ability of tropolone and its derivatives to protect cultured cells from oxidative stre...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Doulias PT,Nousis L,Zhu BZ,Frei B,Galaris D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to elucidate the impact of physical activity during the growth period as well as on oxidative stress and antioxidative potential in adulthood. The experimental animals used were four-week old male Wistar rats, which were randomly divided into three groups. The exercise loads were as fol...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Lee S,Hashimoto J,Suzuki T,Satoh A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NADPH oxidase (NOX) family of enzymes oxidase catalyzes the transport of electrons from NADPH to molecular oxygen and generates O(2)(•-), which is rapidly converted into H(2)O(2). We aimed to identify in hepatocytes the protein NOX complex responsible for H(2)O(2) synthesis after α(1)-adrenoceptor (α(1)-AR) stimul...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Diaz-Cruz A,Vilchis-Landeros MM,Guinzberg R,Villalobos-Molina R,Piña E

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the early postimplantation period, rodent embryos survive in a relatively anaerobic environment in utero and are vulnerable to a high oxygen pressure. They become resistant to oxygen stress when they are exposed to a higher oxygen pressure after the uteroplacental circulation is established. However, it is unkn...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kobayashi-Miura M,Nakamura H,Yodoi J,Shiota K

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Adenosine levels are increased in stress and act as anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory mediators by binding to 4 G-protein-coupled receptors. Using genetically modified mice lacking A(1) and A(3) adenosine receptors, treated with ip buthionine-[S,R]-sulphoximine injections to inhibit gamma-glutamylcysteine ligase, the...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Conte C,Grottelli S,Prudenzi E,Bellezza I,Fredholm BB,Minelli A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radicals from one-electron oxidation of 4-hydroxycinnamate, ferulate and 3,4-dihydroxycinnamate have been formed by reaction with the oxidising triplet state of duroquinone. All three compounds react with triplet duroquinone with second order rate constants close to the diffusion-controlled limit. The identity of the ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Bisby RH,Parker AW

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative modifications are a hallmark of oxidative imbalance in the brains of individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases and their respective animal models. While the causes of oxidative stress are relatively well-documented, the effects of chronically reducing oxidative stress on cognition, patholo...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Siedlak SL,Casadesus G,Webber KM,Pappolla MA,Atwood CS,Smith MA,Perry G

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:Endothelial dysfunction is an early pathophysiological feature and independent predictor of poor prognosis in most forms of cardiovascular diseases. Epidemiological studies report an inverse association between dietary flavonoid consumption and mortality from cardiovascular diseases. In the present paper, we review th...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Perez-Vizcaino F,Duarte J,Andriantsitohaina R

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of HeLa cells to subcellular spatially localized two-photon irradiation of a singlet oxygen photosensitizer (protoporphyrin IX, PpIX) using a focused laser was assessed. Upon irradiation under these conditions, a localized population of PpIX excited states can be produced with meaningful intracellular spa...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Gollmer A,Besostri F,Breitenbach T,Ogilby PR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Measurement of urinary 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) has recently become more popular as a means of assessing oxidative stress in the human body. The aim of this study is to compare the levels of urine 8-OHdG in patients with type 2 diabetes with and without nephropathy and to evaluate its role as a b...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Serdar M,Sertoglu E,Uyanik M,Tapan S,Akin K,Bilgi C,Kurt I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propoxy cyclophosphoryl)-5-methyl-1-pyrroline N-oxide (CYPMPO), a new cyclic DEPMPO-type nitrone was evaluated for spin-trapping capabilities toward hydroxyl and superoxide radicals. CYPMPO is colorless crystalline and freely soluble in water. Both the solid and diluted aqueous solution did not dev...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kamibayashi M,Oowada S,Kameda H,Okada T,Inanami O,Ohta S,Ozawa T,Makino K,Kotake Y

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aspiration pneumonia is infection of the respiratory tract resulting from accumulation of sputum in the larynx. N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) might regulate mucin (MUC) expression and activate inherent anti-infective system in bronchiolar epithelial cells after cellular uptake, and therefore, serve as the preventat...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Koizumi C,Yamada M,Ishizaki K,Ueda T,Sakurai K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we tested the ability of different antioxidant agents, used alone or in combination, to reduce the reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels and to increase the glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity. Moreover, we tested the ability of such antioxidant agents to reduce the serum levels of proinflammator...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Mantovani G,Macciò A,Madeddu C,Mura L,Gramignano G,Lusso MR,Murgia V,Camboni P,Ferreli L,Mocci M,Massa E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00