Reactive oxygen species, toxicity, oxidative stress, and antioxidants: Chronic diseases and aging

K Jomova, R Raptova, SY Alomar, SH Alwasel… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
A physiological level of oxygen/nitrogen free radicals and non-radical reactive species
(collectively known as ROS/RNS) is termed oxidative eustress or “good stress” and is …

Pathophysiology of atherosclerosis

S Jebari-Benslaiman, U Galicia-García… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading
cause of mortality worldwide. Atherosclerosis is initiated by endothelium activation and …

Recent progress in the development of fluorescent probes for imaging pathological oxidative stress

Y Geng, Z Wang, J Zhou, M Zhu, J Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidative stress is closely related to the physiopathology of numerous diseases. Reactive
oxygen species (ROS), reactive nitrogen species (RNS), and reactive sulfur species (RSS) …

Therapeutic strategies targeting inflammation and immunity in atherosclerosis: how to proceed?

SE Engelen, AJB Robinson, YX Zurke… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, characterized by the
formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue and immune cells in the intima of …

Endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases and beyond: from mechanism to pharmacotherapies

S Xu, I Ilyas, PJ Little, H Li, D Kamato, X Zheng… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
The endothelium, a cellular monolayer lining the blood vessel wall, plays a critical role in
maintaining multiorgan health and homeostasis. Endothelial functions in health include …

Roles and mechanisms of exosomal non-coding RNAs in human health and diseases

C Li, YQ Ni, H Xu, QY Xiang, Y Zhao, JK Zhan… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Exosomes play a role as mediators of cell-to-cell communication, thus exhibiting pleiotropic
activities to homeostasis regulation. Exosomal non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), mainly …

Pattern recognition receptors in health and diseases

D Li, M Wu - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) are a class of receptors that can directly recognize the
specific molecular structures on the surface of pathogens, apoptotic host cells, and damaged …

How vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switching contributes to vascular disease

G Cao, X Xuan, J Hu, R Zhang, H Jin… - Cell Communication and …, 2022 - Springer
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the most abundant cell in vessels. Earlier
experiments have found that VSMCs possess high plasticity. Vascular injury stimulates …

Regulation of cholesterol homeostasis in health and diseases: from mechanisms to targeted therapeutics

Y Duan, K Gong, S Xu, F Zhang, X Meng… - Signal Transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Disturbed cholesterol homeostasis plays critical roles in the development of multiple
diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), neurodegenerative diseases and …

Pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management of diabetic sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy

G Sloan, D Selvarajah, S Tesfaye - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Diabetic sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy (DSPN) is a serious complication of diabetes
mellitus and is associated with increased mortality, lower-limb amputations and distressing …