[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potentials of superoxide dismutase

H Younus - International journal of health sciences, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Superoxide dismutases (SODs) constitute a very important antioxidant defense against
oxidative stress in the body. The enzyme acts as a good therapeutic agent against reactive …

Oxidative stress in liver pathophysiology and disease

A Allameh, R Niayesh-Mehr, A Aliarab, G Sebastiani… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The liver is an organ that is particularly exposed to reactive oxygen species (ROS), which
not only arise during metabolic functions but also during the biotransformation of …

Viral hijacking of cellular metabolism

SK Thaker, J Ch'ng, HR Christofk - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
This review discusses the current state of the viral metabolism field and gaps in knowledge
that will be important for future studies to investigate. We discuss metabolic rewiring caused …

Viral hepatitis and liver cancer

M Ringehan, JA McKeating… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Hepatitis B and C viruses are a global health problem causing acute and chronic infections
that can lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). These infections are the …

Hepatocellular carcinoma pathogenesis: from genes to environment

PA Farazi, RA DePinho - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma is among the most lethal and prevalent cancers in the human
population. Despite its significance, there is only an elemental understanding of the …

Mitochondrial injury, oxidative stress, and antioxidant gene expression are induced by hepatitis C virus core protein

M Okuda, K Li, MR Beard, LA Showalter, F Scholle… - Gastroenterology, 2002 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The mechanisms of liver injury in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection are poorly understood. Indirect evidence suggests that oxidative stress and …

CuZnSOD deficiency leads to persistent and widespread oxidative damage and hepatocarcinogenesis later in life

S Elchuri, TD Oberley, W Qi, RS Eisenstein… - Oncogene, 2005 - nature.com
Mice deficient in CuZn superoxide dismutase (CuZnSOD) showed no overt abnormalities
during development and early adulthood, but had a reduced lifespan and increased …

Role of free radicals in liver diseases

P Muriel - Hepatology international, 2009 - Springer
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS and RNS) are produced by metabolism of
normal cells. However, in liver diseases, redox is increased thereby damaging the hepatic …

Redox mechanisms in hepatic chronic wound healing and fibrogenesis

E Novo, M Parola - Fibrogenesis & tissue repair, 2008 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated within cells or, more generally, in a tissue
environment, may easily turn into a source of cell and tissue injury. Aerobic organisms have …

Molecular viral oncology of hepatocellular carcinoma

TM Block, AS Mehta, CJ Fimmel, R Jordan - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer, but the third leading
cause of cancer death, in the world, with more than 500 000 fatalities annually. The major …