Redox properties of the nitronyl nitroxide antioxidants studied via their reactions with nitroxyl and ferrocyanide.

abstract：:Neuroblastoma (NB) is one of the most frequent extracranial solid tumors in children. It accounts for 8-10% of all childhood cancer deaths, and there is a need for development of new drugs for its treatment. Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), a major active component of turmeric (Curcuma longa), has been shown to exert ant...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Picone P,Nuzzo D,Caruana L,Messina E,Scafidi V,Di Carlo M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protecting ability of the Piper betle leaves-derived phenol, allylpyrocatechol (APC) against AAPH-induced membrane damage of human red blood cells (RBCs) was investigated. Compared to control, AAPH (50 mM) treatment resulted in significant hemolysis (55%, p < 0.01), associated with increased malondialdehyde (MDA) ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Iyer MK,Nayak R,Colah R,Chattopadhyay S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synproportionation reaction between ferryl leghemoglobin and oxyleghemoglobin does not occur, at least under conditions where this process could be clearly demonstrated with myoglobin and hemoglobin. In contrast, a cross synproportionation can occur between oxyleghemoglobin and ferryl myoglobin or between ferryl l...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Mathieu C,Swaraj K,Davies MJ,Trinchant JC,Puppo A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) has been reported to play critical roles in cell fate decision by interacting with four types of prostanoid receptors such as EP1, EP2, EP3 and EP4. The present study was aimed at investigating the effect of the EP4-specific agonist CAY10598 in human colon cancer HCT116 cells. Our study reveale...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Chae IG,Kim DH,Kundu J,Jeong CH,Kundu JK,Chun KS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that reperfusion damage of ischemic myocardium may be attributed to alterations in the antioxidant defense system against free radical aggression. In addition, the degree of myocardial damage may depend on the duration and severity of ischemia that precedes reperfusion. We carried out serial ischemic ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Porreca E,Del Boccio G,Lapenna D,Di Febbo C,Pennelli A,Cipollone F,Di Ilio C,Cuccurullo F

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globular adiponectin (gAd) induces the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitric oxide (NO) in the murine macrophage cell line RAW 264. This study investigated the role of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) in gAd-induced ROS and NO generation. gAd stimulation induced phosphorylation of mTOR, which ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Fujimoto A,Akifusa S,Kamio N,Hirofuji T,Nonaka K,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Oxidation of low density lipoprotein (LDL) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The most common technique for measuring the oxidation of lipoproteins is the continuous measurement of the formation of conjugated diene at OD 234 nm. The concept of "lag time", derived from such measurements, has be...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Parthasarathy S,Augé N,Santanam N

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of oxidative stress in clinical cardiology is still controversial. The aims of the present study were to examine if minor ischaemic episodes as may occur during elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) induce oxidative stress and, eventually, if oxygen stress correlates with myocardial injury. Thirty...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Berg K,Wiseth R,Bjerve K,Brurok H,Gunnes S,Skarra S,Jynge P,Basu S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because hepatic fibrosis usually involves more than one pathological process, combination therapy with modalities that target aberrant signaling cascade in activated hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) represents an alternative strategy. This study evaluates the hypothesis that astragaloside IV (AS-IV) and ferulic acid (FA)...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Dong H,Guo H,Liang Y,Wang X,Niu Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized low density lipoprotein (LDL) has a major impact in the development of atherosclerosis. Risk for oxidative modification of LDL is usually determined indirectly by measuring the capability of LDL to resist radical insult. We compared three different methods quantifying the antioxidative capacity of LDL ex vivo...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Malminiemi K,Palomäki A,Malminiemi O

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silibinin is an active constituent extracted from blessed milk thistle (Silybum marianum). Our previous study demonstrated that silibinin induced autophagy and apoptosis via reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation in HeLa cells. In this study, we investigated whether the autophagy- and apoptosis-associated molecules ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Fan S,Qi M,Yu Y,Li L,Yao G,Tashiro S,Onodera S,Ikejima T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Nitrotyrosine (3NT) is known as an important indicator of nitrosative stress and has been linked to various diseases. Our aim was to develop an indirect ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) method suitable for the detection of protein-bound 3NT in clinical plasma and serum samples. Nitrated protein standards an...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Weber D,Kneschke N,Grimm S,Bergheim I,Breusing N,Grune T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthermia-induced apoptosis and its enhancement in the presence of a temperature-dependent free radical initiator, 2,2'-azobis (2-aminopropane) dihydrochloride (AAPH) were examined in human uterine cervical cancer cell lines, CaSki and HeLa. When both cell lines were treated with hyperthermia at 44 degrees C for 60...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Yuki H,Kondo T,Zhao QL,Fujiwara Y,Tanabe K,Ogawa R,Nakashima A,Fushiki H,Fujimura M,Saito S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of all the aerobic respiration by-products, cytotoxic superoxide derived from mitochondrial-leaked electrons, is the only one known to be disposed of intracellularly. Is this fate the only destiny for mitochondrial-leaked electrons? When Cynomolgus monkeys were injected intravenously with reactive oxygen species (ROS)...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Guo J,Xu H,Liu S,Wang Z,Dai Y,Lu J,Zheng S,Xu D,Zhou J,Ke L,Cheng X,Xu M,Zhang X,Guo Y,Lin Y,Ding W,Gao G,Wang H,Chen Q,Yu X,Chen H,Qin L,Sun X,Li Z,Zheng S,Wang J,Cheng Y,Qiu S,Hu Y,Huang P,Li

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) are soluble lipocalins produced in the nasal mucosa and in other epithelial tissues of several animal species, where they are supposed to serve as scavengers for small structurally unrelated hydrophobic molecules. These would include odorants and toxic aldehydes like 4-hydroxy...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Macedo-Márquez A,Vázquez-Acevedo M,Ongay-Larios L,Miranda-Astudillo H,Hernández-Muñoz R,González-Halphen D,Grolli S,Ramoni R

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Oxidative stress is suggested as a potential mechanism in impaired foetal growth, smaller birth size and thus subsequently adult chronic diseases. We have investigated associations between oxidative stress in pregnancy and birth anthropometry (weight, height, head and chest circumferences). In the MINIMat-trial (Mater...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Lindström E,Persson LÅ,Raqib R,El Arifeen S,Basu S,Ekström EC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of 5-lipoxygenase and myeloperoxidase activities has not been extensively studied among young male smokers. Leukotriene B(4), 20-hydroxy-leukotriene B(4), 20-carboxy-leukotriene B(4) and 3-chlorotyrosine were measured in plasma and urinary samples of young male smokers at 8 hours following cigarette a...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Loke WM,Lam KM,Chong WL,Chew SE,Quek AM,Lim ECh,Seet RC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutathione system in epidermal cells of Allium cepa L. was measured by a quantitative image analysis method, using histochemical staining by monochlorobimane. Blockage of thiol groups with N-ethylmaleimide decreased fluorescence to a small rest fluorescence of maximum 5%. Pre-treatment with dithiothreitol increas...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Müller M,Tausz M,Wonisch A,Grill D

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of multiple drug resistant (MDR) phenotype and over-expression of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) in the human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell clone P1(0.5), derived from the PLC/PRF/5 cell line (P5), are associated with strong resistance to oxidative stress and a significant (p < 0.01) increase in intracellular ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Fantappiè O,Lodovici M,Fabrizio P,Marchettia S,Fabbroni V,Solazzo M,Lasagna N,Pantaleo P,Mazzanti R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testing of pregnant women reveals weakening of neutrophil-mediated effector functions, such as reactive oxygen species generation. This study provides data confirming the phenomenon, gained through application of the flow cytometry technique. Key factors influencing neutrophil functional activity in blood plasma of pr...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Varfolomeeva EY,Semenova EV,Sokolov AV,Aplin KD,Timofeeva KE,Vasilyev VB,Filatov MV

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diosgenin possesses anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. Activated neutrophils produce high concentrations of the superoxide anion which is involved in the pathophysiology of inflammation-related diseases and cancer. In the present study, the inhibitory effect and possible mechanisms of diosgenin on superoxide...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Lin Y,Jia R,Liu Y,Gao Y,Zeng X,Kou J,Yu B

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that H2O2-induced apoptosis in HL-60 human leukemia cells takes place in the presence of chloride, requires myeloperoxidase (MPO), and occurs through oxidative reactions involving hypochlorous acid and chloramines. We now report that when chloride is replaced by the pseudohalide thiocyanate...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Wagner BA,Reszka KJ,McCormick ML,Britigan BE,Evig CB,Burns CP

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:Glutathione plays a central role in the maintenance of cellular antioxidant defense. The alterations in the glutathione and associated recyclic enzymes caused by both exercise training and ethanol are well documented; however, their interactive effects with age are not well understood. Therefore, the influence of agei...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kakarla P,Kesireddy S,Christiaan L

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary flavonoids, present in different amount in foods, are associated with the prevention of hypertension, but little is known about the interactions between them. The aim of this study was to explore the effect of quercetin (Q), catechin (C) and the mixture, on Angiotensin II (AngII)-induced redox-dependent signal...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Redondo A,Estrella N,Lorenzo AG,Cruzado M,Castro C

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is known to be activated via exercise-associated transient increases in oxidative stress. However, the precise mechanism(s) triggering PPARγ activation in monocytes during/following exercise remain to be confirmed. Here, two cohorts of five healthy male individu...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Davies NA,Watkeys L,Butcher L,Potter S,Hughes MG,Moir H,Morris K,Thomas AW,Webb R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary clinical symptom of Japanese bovine theileriosis, caused by the intraerythrocytic protozoan Theileria sergenti, is anemia, but the underlying mechanism of this anemia remains unknown. To elucidate the pathogenesis of anemia developing in bovine theileriosis, we investigated the relationship between oxidati...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Shiono H,Yagi Y,Chikayama Y,Miyazaki S,Nakamura I

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease caused by an inflammatory response to various inhaled toxins, especially cigarette smoke. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and epigenetic abnormality are intimately related to the pathology of COPD, and the overproduction of ROS results in a decrease of histo...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Chikuma K,Arima K,Asaba Y,Kubota R,Asayama S,Sato K,Kawakami H

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00