Melatonin-mediated abiotic stress tolerance in plants

W Zeng, S Mostafa, Z Lu, B Jin - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is a multi-functional molecule that is ubiquitous in all living organisms. Melatonin
performs essential roles in plant stress tolerance; its application can reduce the harmful …

Where should Fenton go for the degradation of refractory organic contaminants in wastewater?

Q Chen, F Lü, H Zhang, P He - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Fenton process has become a research hotspot due to the nonselective and efficient
degradation of dissolved organic matter (DOM) by· OH. However, there are still many …

Melatonin and its metabolites vs oxidative stress: From individual actions to collective protection

A Galano, RJ Reiter - Journal of Pineal Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress (OS) represents a threat to the chemical integrity of biomolecules including
lipids, proteins, and DNA. The associated molecular damage frequently results in serious …

Melatonin: a versatile protector against oxidative DNA damage

A Galano, DX Tan, RJ Reiter - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Oxidative damage to DNA has important implications for human health and has been
identified as a key factor in the onset and development of numerous diseases. Thus, it is …

Melatonin as a natural ally against oxidative stress: a physicochemical examination

A Galano, DX Tan, RJ Reiter - Journal of pineal research, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress has been proven to be related to the onset of a large number of health
disorders. This chemical stress is triggered by an excess of free radicals, which are …

Computational strategies for predicting free radical scavengers' protection against oxidative stress: where are we and what might follow?

A Galano, J Raúl Alvarez‐Idaboy - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress, which is frequently induced by an overproduction of free radicals (FR),
poses a high risk to human health. Thus, finding efficient strategies for scavenging FR is a …

A computational methodology for accurate predictions of rate constants in solution: Application to the assessment of primary antioxidant activity

A Galano, JR Alvarez‐Idaboy - Journal of computational …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The accurate prediction of rate constants for chemical reactions in solution, using
computational methods, is a challenging task. In this work, a computational protocol …

Understanding the Importance of Periodate Species in the pH-Dependent Degradation of Organic Contaminants in the H2O2/Periodate Process

T Chen, Y Sun, H Dong, J Chen, Y Yu… - … Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Although periodate-based advanced oxidation processes have been proven to be efficient
in abating organic contaminants, the activation properties of different periodate species …

Antioxidant Activity of trans-Resveratrol toward Hydroxyl and Hydroperoxyl Radicals: A Quantum Chemical and Computational Kinetics Study

C Iuga, JR Alvarez-Idaboy, N Russo - The Journal of organic …, 2012 - ACS Publications
In this work, we have carried out a systematic study of the antioxidant activity of trans-
resveratrol toward hydroxyl (• OH) and hydroperoxyl (• OOH) radicals in aqueous simulated …

Radical scavenging ability of gallic acid toward OH and OOH radicals. Reaction mechanism and rate constants from the density functional theory

T Marino, A Galano, N Russo - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Gallic acid is a ubiquitous compound, widely distributed in the vegetal kingdom and
frequently found in the human diet. In the present work, its primary antioxidant activity has …