Fluorescein-based type I supramolecular photosensitizer via induction of charge separation by self-assembly

H Shigemitsu, K Ohkubo, K Sato, A Bunno, T Mori… - JACS Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photosensitizers (PSs) are critical substances with considerable potential for use in non-
invasive photomedicine. Type I PSs, which generate reactive radical species by electron …

Oxidative stress and antioxidant capacity: development and prospects

X Hu, D Dong, M Xia, Y Yang, J Wang, J Su… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical technology-based oxidative stress evaluation methods are of particular
significance in practical applications. Reactive oxygen species/reactive nitrogen species …

DNA hypomethylation predisposes sperm to DNA damage in individuals with varicocele

M Bahreinian, M Tavalaee, H Abbasi… - Systems biology in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to assess and compare global DNA methylation (GDM) between fertile
men and infertile men with varicocele. In addition, we evaluated the correlations between …

Defective human sperm cells are associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidant production

A Cassina, P Silveira, L Cantu, JM Montes… - Biology of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Infertility affects about 15% of couples of reproductive age. The male factor is involved in
nearly 50% of infertility cases. Defective human sperm function has been associated with …

[HTML][HTML] A preliminary study: N-acetyl-L-cysteine improves semen quality following varicocelectomy

F Barekat, M Tavalaee, MR Deemeh… - … journal of fertility & …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Surgery is considered the primary treatment for male infertility from clinical
varicocele. One of the main events associated with varicocele is excessive production of …

Electromagnetic radiation (Wi-Fi) and epilepsy induce calcium entry and apoptosis through activation of TRPV1 channel in hippocampus and dorsal root ganglion of …

V Ghazizadeh, M Nazıroğlu - Metabolic brain disease, 2014 - Springer
Incidence rates of epilepsy and use of Wi-Fi worldwide have been increasing. TRPV1 is a
Ca 2+ permeable and non-selective channel, gated by noxious heat, oxidative stress and …

Effect of varicocelectomy on sperm functional characteristics and DNA methylation

M Tavalaee, M Bahreinian, F Barekat, H Abbasi… - Andrologia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In individuals with varicocele, DNA is damaged due to high level of oxidative stress, and
varicocelectomy can overcome this effect. Damaged DNA is less liable to DNA methylation …

Transcriptome profile with 20 nm silver nanoparticles in yeast

C Horstmann, C Campbell, DS Kim… - FEMS yeast …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Engineered nanomaterials are commercially used in everyday products including zinc
sunscreens and water-resistant fabrics and surfaces. Therefore, understanding the effects of …

Effects of tempol and quercetin on human sperm function after cryopreservation

L Azadi, M Tavalaee, MR Deemeh, M Arbabian… - …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Quercetin is a flavonoid with high reactive oxygen species (ROS)
scavenging and ion chelating activity. It also enhances the activity of antioxidant enzymes …

Sulfiredoxin-1 enhances cardiac progenitor cell survival against oxidative stress via the upregulation of the ERK/NRF2 signal pathway

X Li, P He, XL Wang, S Zhang, N Devejian… - Free Radical Biology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiac stem/progenitor cells (CPCs) have recently emerged as a potentially transformative
regenerative medicine to repair the infarcted heart. However, the limited survival of donor …