Role of copper on mitochondrial function and metabolism

LM Ruiz, A Libedinsky, AA Elorza - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Copper is essential for life processes like energy metabolism, reactive oxygen species
detoxification, iron uptake, and signaling in eukaryotic organisms. Mitochondria gather …

Recent advances on modulation of H2O2 in tumor microenvironment for enhanced cancer therapeutic efficacy

Z Chu, J Yang, W Zheng, J Sun, W Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the rapid proliferation of tumors, the hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) concentration of
tumor cells is higher than that of normal cells, which can be used as an effective target for …

The glutathione peroxidase family: Discoveries and mechanism

L Flohé, S Toppo, L Orian - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The discoveries leading to our present understanding of the glutathione peroxidases (GPxs)
are recalled. The cytosolic GPx, now GPx1, was first described by Mills in 1957 and claimed …

The multifaceted role of reactive oxygen species in tumorigenesis

A Kirtonia, G Sethi, M Garg - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Redox homeostasis is an essential requirement of the biological systems for performing
various normal cellular functions including cellular growth, differentiation, senescence …

[HTML][HTML] Iron homeostasis and oxidative stress: An intimate relationship

D Galaris, A Barbouti, K Pantopoulos - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron is a transition metal and essential constituent of almost all living cells and organisms. As
component of various metalloproteins it is involved in critical biochemical processes such as …

Antioxidant and Prooxidant Nanozymes: From Cellular Redox Regulation to Next‐Generation Therapeutics

N Singh, GR Sherin, G Mugesh - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozymes, nanomaterials with enzyme‐mimicking activity, have attracted tremendous
interest in recent years owing to their ability to replace natural enzymes in various …

Connecting aging biology and inflammation in the omics era

KA Walker, N Basisty, DM Wilson… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Aging is characterized by the accumulation of damage to macromolecules and cell
architecture that triggers a proinflammatory state in blood and solid tissues, termed …

Mechanisms of activation of the transcription factor Nrf2 by redox stressors, nutrient cues, and energy status and the pathways through which it attenuates …

LE Tebay, H Robertson, ST Durant, SR Vitale… - Free Radical Biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Nuclear factor-erythroid 2 p45-related factor 2 (Nrf2) regulates the basal and stress-
inducible expression of a battery of genes encoding key components of the glutathione …

Biological and physiological role of reactive oxygen species–the good, the bad and the ugly

L Zuo, T Zhou, BK Pannell, AC Ziegler… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are chemically reactive molecules that are naturally
produced within biological systems. Research has focused extensively on revealing the …

Oxidative pathways of chemical toxicity and oxidative stress biomarkers in marine organisms

F Regoli, ME Giuliani - Marine environmental research, 2014 - Elsevier
The antioxidant system of marine organisms consists of low molecular weight scavengers
and antioxidant enzymes which interact in a sophisticated network. Environmental pollutants …