[HTML][HTML] The macrophage heme-heme oxygenase-1 system and its role in inflammation

V Vijayan, FA Wagener, S Immenschuh - Biochemical pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Heme oxygenase (HO)-1, the inducible isoform of the heme-degrading enzyme HO,
plays a critical role in inflammation and iron homeostasis. Regulatory functions of HO-1 are …

Role of heme oxygenase as a modulator of heme-mediated pathways

JC Duvigneau, H Esterbauer, AV Kozlov - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
The heme oxygenase (HO) system is essential for heme and iron homeostasis and
necessary for adaptation to cell stress. HO degrades heme to biliverdin (BV), carbon …

Targeting the heme-heme oxygenase system to prevent severe complications following COVID-19 infections

FA Wagener, P Pickkers, SJ Peterson, S Immenschuh… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 is causing a pandemic resulting in high morbidity and mortality. COVID-19
patients suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are often critically ill and …

Dysfunction of the heme recycling system in heme oxygenase 1–deficient mice: effects on macrophage viability and tissue iron distribution

G Kovtunovych, MA Eckhaus, MC Ghosh… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
To better understand the tissue iron overload and anemia previously reported in a human
patient and mice that lack heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), we studied iron distribution and …

[HTML][HTML] A dual role of heme oxygenase-1 in tuberculosis

S Yang, J Ouyang, Y Lu, V Harypursat… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Iron metabolism is vital for the survival of both humans and microorganisms. Heme
oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is an essential stress-response enzyme highly expressed in the lungs …

A brief history of carbon monoxide and its therapeutic origins

CP Hopper, PN Zambrana, U Goebel, J Wollborn - Nitric Oxide, 2021 - Elsevier
It is estimated that 10% of carbon throughout the cosmos is in the form of carbon monoxide
(CO). Earth's earliest prebiotic atmosphere included the trinity of gasotransmitters CO, nitric …

Crosstalk between heme oxygenase-1 and iron metabolism in macrophages: implications for the modulation of inflammation and immunity

J de Oliveira, MB Denadai, DL Costa - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the degradation of heme, releasing
equimolar amounts of carbon monoxide (CO), biliverdin (BV), and iron. The anti …

Genetic polymorphisms complicate COVID-19 therapy: pivotal role of HO-1 in cytokine storm

EW Fakhouri, SJ Peterson, J Kothari, R Alex, JI Shapiro… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coronaviruses are very large RNA viruses that originate in animal reservoirs and include
severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome …

Heme oxygenase, inflammation, and fibrosis: the good, the bad, and the ugly?

DMS Lundvig, S Immenschuh… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Upon injury, prolonged inflammation and oxidative stress may cause pathological wound
healing and fibrosis, leading to formation of excessive scar tissue. Fibrogenesis can occur in …

Anti-diabetic effect of ramulus mori polysaccharides, isolated from Morus alba L., on STZ-diabetic mice through blocking inflammatory response and attenuating …

C Guo, R Li, N Zheng, L Xu, T Liang, Q He - International …, 2013 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a clinically complex disease characterized by the dysfunctions of
pancreas. In this study, we investigated the therapeutic effects of ramulus mori …