Functions of ROS in macrophages and antimicrobial immunity

M Herb, M Schramm - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a chemically defined group of reactive molecules
derived from molecular oxygen. ROS are involved in a plethora of processes in cells in all …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial and detrimental effects of reactive oxygen species on lifespan: a comprehensive review of comparative and experimental studies

HJ Shields, A Traa, JM Van Raamsdonk - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aging is the greatest risk factor for a multitude of diseases including cardiovascular disease,
neurodegeneration and cancer. Despite decades of research dedicated to understanding …

Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species and their contribution in chronic kidney disease progression through oxidative stress

H Tirichen, H Yaigoub, W Xu, C Wu, R Li… - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are known to generate approximately 90% of cellular reactive oxygen species
(ROS). The imbalance between mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mtROS) production …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in aging

Y Guo, T Guan, K Shafiq, Q Yu, X Jiao, D Na… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aging is a complex process that features a functional decline in many organelles. Although
mitochondrial dysfunction is suggested as one of the determining factors of aging, the role of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction and their impact on age-related macular degeneration

K Kaarniranta, H Uusitalo, J Blasiak… - Progress in retinal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress-induced damage to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is considered to
be a key factor in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) pathology. RPE cells are …

The role of taurine in mitochondria health: more than just an antioxidant

CJ Jong, P Sandal, SW Schaffer - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Taurine is a naturally occurring sulfur-containing amino acid that is found abundantly in
excitatory tissues, such as the heart, brain, retina and skeletal muscles. Taurine was first …

Amyloid beta and phosphorylated tau-induced defective autophagy and mitophagy in Alzheimer's disease

PH Reddy, DMA Oliver - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by
memory loss and multiple cognitive impairments. Several decades of intense research have …

ROS and ROS‐mediated cellular signaling

J Zhang, X Wang, V Vikash, Q Ye, D Wu… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It has long been recognized that an increase of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can modify
the cell‐signaling proteins and have functional consequences, which successively mediate …

The role of glutathione reductase and related enzymes on cellular redox homoeostasis network

N Couto, J Wood, J Barber - Free radical biology and medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
In this review article we examine the role of glutathione reductase in the regulation,
modulation and maintenance of cellular redox homoeostasis. Glutathione reductase is …

Cell biology of the mitochondrion

AM Van der Bliek, MM Sedensky, PG Morgan - Genetics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondria are best known for harboring pathways involved in ATP synthesis through the
tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation. Major advances in understanding …