Role of reactive oxygen species in myelodysplastic syndromes

Q Jing, C Zhou, J Zhang, P Zhang, Y Wu, J Zhou… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) serve as typical metabolic byproducts of aerobic life and
play a pivotal role in redox reactions and signal transduction pathways. Contingent upon …

Ex vivo anti-leukemic effect of exosome-like grapefruit-derived nanovesicles from organic farming—the potential role of ascorbic acid

G Castelli, M Logozzi, D Mizzoni, R Di Raimo… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Citrus fruits are a natural source of ascorbic acid, and exosome-like nanovesicles obtained
from these fruits contain measurable levels of ascorbic acid. We tested the ability of …

Targeting chemoresistance and mitochondria-dependent metabolic reprogramming in acute myeloid leukemia

L Feng, PY Zhang, W Gao, J Yu, SC Robson - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chemoresistance often complicates the management of cancer, as noted in the instance of
acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Mitochondrial function is considered important for the …

Vitamin C and D supplementation in acute myeloid leukemia

PL Mouchel, E Bérard, S Tavitian, N Gadaud… - Blood …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Recent studies have highlighted the role of vitamin C and D in acute myeloid leukemia
(AML). In 2018, we changed our practices to add both vitamins to the supportive care for all …

Ascorbate Uptake and Retention by Breast Cancer Cell Lines and the Intracellular Distribution of Sodium-Dependent Vitamin C Transporter 2

C Praditi, SM Bozonet, GU Dachs, MCM Vissers - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ascorbate plays a vital role as a co-factor for a superfamily of enzymes, the 2-oxoglutarate
dependent dioxygenases (2-OGDDs), which govern numerous pathways in cancer …

Targeted Metabolomics Highlights Dramatic Antioxidant Depletion, Increased Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress and Altered Purine and Pyrimidine Concentrations in Serum …

R Mangione, C Giallongo, A Duminuco, E La Spina… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
To date, little is known concerning the circulating levels of biochemically relevant
metabolites (antioxidants, oxidative/nitrosative stress biomarkers, purines, and pyrimidines) …

Empowering γδ T‐cell functionality with vitamin C

D Kabelitz, L Cierna, C Juraske… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a potent antioxidant and a cofactor for various enzymes
including histone demethylases and methylcytosine dioxygenases. Vitamin C also exerts …