Impact of oestradiol and progesterone on antioxidant activity in normal human breast epithelial cells in culture.

abstract：:The bioactive flavonoid baicalein has been shown to have radioprotective activity, although the molecular mechanism is poorly understood in vivo. C57BL/6 mice were irradiated with X-rays (15 Gy) with and without baicalein treatment (5 mg/kg/day). Irradiation groups showed an increase of NF-κB-mediated inflammatory fac...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Lee EK,Kim JM,Choi J,Jung KJ,Kim DH,Chung SW,Ha YM,Yu BP,Chung HY

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Septic shock, a severe form of sepsis, is characterized by cardiovascular collapse following microbial invasion of the body. The progressive hypotension, hyporeactivity to vasopressor agents and vascular leak leads to circulatory failure with multiple organ dysfunction and death. Many inflammatory mediators (e.g. TNF-...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Marzocco S,Di Paola R,Ribecco MT,Sorrentino R,Domenico B,Genesio M,Pinto A,Autore G,Cuzzocrea S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystin-LR (MCLR) is a potent hepatotoxin. Oxidative stress is thought to be implicated in the cytotoxicity of MCLR, but the mechanisms by which MCLR produces reactive oxygen species (ROS) are still unclear. This study investigated the role and possible sources of ROS generation in MCLR-induced cytogenotoxicity in...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Nong Q,Komatsu M,Izumo K,Indo HP,Xu B,Aoyama K,Majima HJ,Horiuchi M,Morimoto K,Takeuchi T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The turning point between apoptosis and necrosis induced by hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) have been investigated using human T-lymphoma Jurkat cells. Cells treated with 50 microM H2O2 exhibited caspase-9 and caspase-3 activation, finally leading to apoptotic cell death. Treatment with 500 microM H2O2 did not exhibit caspas...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Saito Y,Nishio K,Ogawa Y,Kimata J,Kinumi T,Yoshida Y,Noguchi N,Niki E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of microRNAs (miRNA) is influenced by various stimuli, including environmental stresses. We hypothesized that reactive oxygen species (ROS)-associated stress could regulate macrophage miRNA synthesis. miRNAs undergo unique steps of maturation processing through either one of two pathways of cytoplasmic ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Ranjan R,Lee YG,Karpurapu M,Syed MA,Chung S,Deng J,Jeong JJ,Zhao G,Xiao L,Sadikot RT,Weiss MJ,Christman JW,Park GY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated effect of aldehydic products of lipid peroxidation, malondialdehyde (MDA) and 4-hydroxynonenal (HNE) on prostaglandin (PG) E2 receptors of liver plasma membranes. The modification of the membranes by MDA diminished PGE2 binding, decreasing receptor affinity for PGE2 and receptor density whereas HNE inc...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Buko VU,Artsukevich A,Zavodnik I,Maltsev A,Sushko L,Zimmermann T,Dianzani MU

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the effects of chronic vitamin C intake on neutrophil and lymphocyte antioxidant defences during the acute phase immune response induced by intense exercise. Blood samples were taken from 16 voluntary athletes in basal conditions, both immediately after and 1 h after a duathlon competition. Sportsme...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Tauler P,Aguiló A,Gimeno I,Noguera A,Agustí A,Tur JA,Pons A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of salicylate as a chemical trap for .OH represents a simple and convenient alternative to the use of spin trapping techniques to study oxidative injury in isolated perfused organs. In these systems, salicylate is included in the perfusion buffer at concentrations ranging from 0.1 to 2 mM depending on the dete...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Powell SR

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p38 MAPKs are important mediators of signal transduction that respond to a wide range of extracellular stressors such as UV radiation, osmotic shock, hypoxia, pro-inflammatory cytokines, and oxidative stress. The most abundant family member is p38α, which helps to couple cell proliferation and growth in response to ce...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Tormos AM,Taléns-Visconti R,Nebreda AR,Sastre J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)-deficient cells are under increased oxidative stress and undergo premature cellular senescence. The present study demonstrates that G6PD-deficient cells cultured under 3% oxygen concentration had an extended replicative lifespan, as compared wit...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Ho HY,Cheng ML,Cheng PF,Chiu DT

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxiredoxin 1 (PRDX1) is an antioxidant enzyme that, when secreted, can act as a proinflammatory signal. Here we studied the regulation of intracellular PRDX1 by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) in the RAW 264.7 mouse macrophage cell line. While LPS or IFN-γ alone did not affect PRDX1 protein le...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Ingram S,Mengozzi M,Heikal L,Mullen L,Ghezzi P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is an endogenous indolamine, classically known as a light/dark regulator. Besides classical functions, melatonin has also showed to have a wide range of antitumoral effects in numerous cancer experimental models. However, no definite mechanism has been described to explain the whole range of antineoplasic ef...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Sánchez-Sánchez AM,Martín V,García-Santos G,Rodríguez-Blanco J,Casado-Zapico S,Suarez-Garnacho S,Antolín I,Rodriguez C

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：: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：:The beneficial effects of hyperoxia have been noted in treatment of several diseases and pathological states. However, the excessive production of ROS under hyperoxic conditions can directly damage cellular macromolecules if the imbalance in antioxidant status exists. Cytochrome P450 (Cyp) 4a14 has an important role i...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Sobocanec S,Balog T,Sarić A,Sverko V,Zarković N,Gasparović AC,Zarković K,Waeg G,Macak-Safranko Z,Kusić B,Marotti T

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：: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：:Over the last decades, oxidative stress has been described as a deleterious phenomenon contributing to numerous noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancers. As many authors ascribed the healthy effect of fruit and vegetable consumption mainly to their antioxidant contents, it has bee...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Courraud J,Charnay C,Cristol JP,Berger J,Avallone S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a correlation between oxidative stress generated by diethylnitrosamine (DEN) metabolism and liver cancer development. Quercetin is a flavonoid with anti-carcinogenic and antioxidant properties. This study demonstrates the mechanism of action for the chemopreventive effect of quercetin. A 10 mg/kg dose of quer...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Vásquez-Garzón VR,Arellanes-Robledo J,García-Román R,Aparicio-Rautista DI,Villa-Treviño S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation-induced reactions of a water-soluble coumarin derivative, coumarin-3-carboxyl acid (C3CA), have been investigated in aqueous solutions by pulse radiolysis with a 35 MeV electron beam, final product analysis following (60)Co γ-irradiations and deterministic model simulations. Pulse radiolysis revealed tha...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Yamashita S,Baldacchino G,Maeyama T,Taguchi M,Muroya Y,Lin M,Kimura A,Murakami T,Katsumura Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) induces expression of the proinflammatory and profibrotic cytokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in tubular epithelial cells (TECs) and thereby contributes to the tubular epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which in turn leads to the progression of tubulointerst...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Li A,Wang J,Zhu D,Zhang X,Pan R,Wang R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classical functions of p53 protein are those related to its role on DNA damage, cell growth arrest, senescence and apoptosis. For this reason it is called 'the guardian of the genome' and is considered one of the most important players in the development of cancer. However, more recently it has been show that p53 ...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Borrás C,Gómez-Cabrera MC,Viña J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silibinin, a major active constituent of silymarin, is clinically used as a hepatoprotectant, and in recent years, it has been used for the treatment of cancer in China. Because the mechanism of silibinin action on cancer cells was still unclear, we investigated the contribution of silibinin to the induction of apopto...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Yu Y,Fan SM,Yuan SJ,Tashiro S,Onodera S,Ikejima T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages produce reactive oxygen species such as O2-, H2O2 and *OH that contribute to the pathogenesis of diseases such as inflammation and atherosclerosis. The cells have multiple defense systems against those reactive oxygen species, and we describe here such an oxidative stress-inducible defense system. Upon exp...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Ishii T,Itoh K,Sato H,Bannai S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The host inflammatory response appears to be an important contributor to the pathogenesis of human viral respiratory illness. Virus-induced oxidative stress appears to mediate an early phase of elaboration of the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-8 by respiratory epithelial cells. The purpose of these studies was t...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Kaul P,Singh I,Turner RB

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by selective degeneration of the nigral dopaminergic neurons, and neuroinflammation and oxidative stress are believed to be involved in its pathogenesis. In the present study, we provide data that the synthetic steroid exemestane, which is currentl...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Son HJ,Han SH,Lee JA,Shin EJ,Hwang O

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) is a rare and life-threatening liver disease. (+)-Catechin is a natural dietary flavonol with high antioxidant capacity. This study aims to investigate the involvement of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) antioxidant signalling pathway in the protection o...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Jing X,Zhang J,Huang Z,Sheng Y,Ji L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery of neurological function in patients following cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a complex event. Free radical induced oxidative stress is supposed to be involved in this process. We studied levels of 8-iso-PGF2alpha (indicating oxidative injury) and 15-keto-dihydro-PGF2alpha (indicati...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Basu S,Liu X,Nozari A,Rubertsson S,Miclescu A,Wiklund L

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:APE1/Ref-1, the mammalian ortholog of E. coli Xth, and a multifunctional protein possessing both DNA repair and transcriptional regulatory activities, has dual role in controlling cellular response to oxidative stress. It is rate-limiting in repair of oxidative DNA damage including strand breaks and also has co-transc...

journal_title：Free radical research

authors： Fantini D,Vascotto C,Deganuto M,Bivi N,Gustincich S,Marcon G,Quadrifoglio F,Damante G,Bhakat KK,Mitra S,Tell G

更新日期：2008-01-01 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