Antioxidant and anti-tumor effects of dietary vitamins A, C, and E

AJ Didier, J Stiene, L Fang, D Watkins, LD Dworkin… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress, a condition characterized by an imbalance between pro-oxidant molecules
and antioxidant defense systems, is increasingly recognized as a key contributor to cancer …

Glutathione transferases: substrates, inihibitors and pro-drugs in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases

N Allocati, M Masulli, C Di Ilio, L Federici - Oncogenesis, 2018 - nature.com
Glutathione transferase classical GSH conjugation activity plays a critical role in cellular
detoxification against xenobiotics and noxious compounds as well as against oxidative …

Glutathione S-transferases in cancer

RR Singh, KM Reindl - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In humans, the glutathione S-transferases (GST) protein family is composed of seven
members that present remarkable structural similarity and some degree of overlapping …

Oxidative stress, consequences and ROS mediated cellular signaling in rheumatoid arthritis

AR Phull, B Nasir, I ul Haq, SJ Kim - Chemico-biological interactions, 2018 - Elsevier
There are numerous extra-and intra-cellular processes involved in the production of reactive
oxygen species (ROS). Augmented ROS generation can cause the damage of biomolecules …

The multifaceted role of glutathione S-transferases in health and disease

AMA Mazari, L Zhang, ZW Ye, J Zhang, KD Tew… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In humans, the cytosolic glutathione S-transferase (GST) family of proteins is encoded by 16
genes presented in seven different classes. GSTs exhibit remarkable structural similarity …

Energy metabolism and inflammation in brain aging and Alzheimer's disease

F Yin, H Sancheti, I Patil, E Cadenas - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
The high energy demand of the brain renders it sensitive to changes in energy fuel supply
and mitochondrial function. Deficits in glucose availability and mitochondrial function are …

Formation and biological targets of quinones: cytotoxic versus cytoprotective effects

JL Bolton, T Dunlap - Chemical research in toxicology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Quinones represent a class of toxicological intermediates, which can create a variety of
hazardous effects in vivo including, acute cytotoxicity, immunotoxicity, and carcinogenesis …

Role of glutathione in cancer progression and chemoresistance

N Traverso, R Ricciarelli, M Nitti… - Oxidative medicine …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) plays an important role in a multitude of cellular processes, including cell
differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and disturbances in GSH homeostasis are …

Oxidative stress and antioxidant defense

E Birben, UM Sahiner, C Sackesen, S Erzurum… - World allergy …, 2012 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced by living organisms as a result of normal
cellular metabolism and environmental factors, such as air pollutants or cigarette smoke …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen peroxide sensing, signaling and regulation of transcription factors

HS Marinho, C Real, L Cyrne, H Soares, F Antunes - Redox biology, 2014 - Elsevier
The regulatory mechanisms by which hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) modulates the activity of
transcription factors in bacteria (OxyR and PerR), lower eukaryotes (Yap1, Maf1, Hsf1 and …