Hormones and oxidative stress: an overview

GBN Chainy, DK Sahoo - Free Radical Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Part of the Series: From Dietary Antioxidants to Regulators in Cellular Signalling and Gene ExpressionRole of reactive oxygen species and (phyto) oestrogens in the …

J Vina, C Borras, MC Gomez-Cabrera… - Free radical …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing evidence that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are not only toxic but play
an important role in cellular signalling and in the regulation of gene expression. We, here …

Reactive oxygen species: players in the cardiovascular effects of testosterone

RC Tostes, FS Carneiro… - American Journal …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Androgens are essential for the development and maintenance of male reproductive tissues
and sexual function and for overall health and well being. Testosterone, the predominant …

Lifestyle, oxidative stress, and antioxidants: back and forth in the pathophysiology of chronic diseases

M Sharifi-Rad, NV Anil Kumar, P Zucca… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative stress plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of chronic diseases such as
cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer. Long term …

Evolution of the knowledge of free radicals and other oxidants

S Di Meo, P Venditti - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Free radicals are chemical species (atoms, molecules, or ions) containing one or more
unpaired electrons in their external orbitals and generally display a remarkable reactivity …

[PDF][PDF] Antioxidant therapy in human endocrine disorders

S Golbidi, I Laher - Med Sci Monit, 2010 - researchgate.net
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have deleterious or beneficial effects; this dual nature of
ROS means that ROS act as intracellular signaling molecules and as defense mechanisms …

Molecular mechanisms of oxidative stress in airways and lungs with reference to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

KF Chung, JA Marwick - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress is an important pathophysiological component of airway diseases such as
asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which cause significant …

The role of thyroid hormones as inductors of oxidative stress and neurodegeneration

I Villanueva, C Alva-Sánchez… - … medicine and cellular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are oxidizing agents amply implicated in tissue damage.
ROS production is inevitably linked to ATP synthesis in most cells, and the rate of production …

Energy metabolism and oxidative stress: impact on the metabolic syndrome and the aging process

M Frisard, E Ravussin - endocrine, 2006 - Springer
Aging can be defined as a progressive decline in the ability of the organism to resist stress,
damage, and diseas. Although there are currently over 300 theories to explain the aging …

Reactive oxygen species and cellular defense system

S Bhattacharya - Free radicals in human health and disease, 2015 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) is a collective term used for oxygen-derived free radicals
(superoxide, hydroxyl radical, nitric oxide) and non-radical oxygen derivatives of high …