Impact of common ALDH2 inactivating mutation and alcohol consumption on Alzheimer's disease

T Seike, CH Chen, D Mochly-Rosen - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is an enzyme found in the mitochondrial matrix that
plays a central role in alcohol and aldehyde metabolism. A common ALDH2 polymorphism …

The generation of nitric oxide from aldehyde dehydrogenase-2: the role of dietary nitrates and their implication in cardiovascular disease management

J Maiuolo, F Oppedisano, C Carresi, M Gliozzi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reduced bioavailability of the nitric oxide (NO) signaling molecule has been associated with
the onset of cardiovascular disease. One of the better-known and effective therapies for …

Anti-epileptic activity of daidzin in PTZ-induced mice model by targeting oxidative stress and BDNF/VEGF signaling

Z Kazmi, S Zeeshan, A Khan, S Malik, A Shehzad… - Neurotoxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disease described by recurrent
seizures. Oxidative stress and dysregulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) …

Calycosin protects against oxidative stress‐induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis by activating aldehyde dehydrogenase 2

W Ding, G Chen, S Deng, K Zeng, K Lin… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Myocardial infarction (MI) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and oxidative stress is
part of the process that causes MI. Calycosin, a naturally occurring substance with …

Diabetic Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Mutant (ALDH2* 2) Mice Are More Susceptible to Cardiac Ischemic‐Reperfusion Injury Due to 4‐Hydroxy‐2‐Nonenal Induced …

G Pan, B Roy, SS Palaniyandi - Journal of the American Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Aldehyde dehydrogenase‐2 (ALDH2), a mitochondrial enzyme, detoxifies
reactive aldehydes such as 4‐hydroxy‐2‐nonenal (4HNE). A highly prevalent E487K …

Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 deficiency promotes skeletal muscle atrophy in aged mice

A Kasai, E Jee, Y Tamura, K Kouzaki… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) detoxifies acetaldehyde produced from ethanol. A
missense single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs671 in ALDH2 exhibits a dominant …

Proteomic analysis of cardiac adaptation to exercise by high resolution mass spectrometry

AS Al-Menhali, C Anderson, AV Gourine… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Regular exercise has many health benefits, among which is a significant reduction of
cardiovascular risk. Although many beneficial effects of exercise are well described, the …

Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 activator augments the beneficial effects of empagliflozin in mice with diabetes-associated HFpEF

G Pan, B Roy, S Giri, DE Lanfear… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
To ameliorate diabetes mellitus-associated heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
(HFpEF), we plan to lower diabetes-mediated oxidative stress-induced 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal …

Mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 represents a potential biomarker of biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer patients

D Feng, W Zhu, J You, X Shi, P Han, W Wei, Q Wei… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: We aimed to explore the role of mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2
(ALDH2) in prostate cancer (PCa) patients and provide insights into the tumor immune …

Disulfiram: A novel repurposed drug for cancer therapy

M Zeng, B Wu, W Wei, Z Jiang, P Li… - Chinese Medical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Cancer is a major global health issue. Effective therapeutic strategies can prolong patients'
survival and reduce the costs of treatment. Drug repurposing, which identifies new …