Cadmium-induced transcriptional and enzymatic alterations related to oxidative stress

K Smeets, J Ruytinx, B Semane… - Environmental and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The early antioxidative defence mechanisms were studied in Arabidopsis thaliana by
applying a range of realistic Cd concentrations. Our data suggest that a 24h exposure to …

Oxidative stress-related responses at transcriptional and enzymatic levels after exposure to Cd or Cu in a multipollution context

K Smeets, K Opdenakker, T Remans… - Journal of plant …, 2009 - Elsevier
The physiological effects of Cd and Cu have been highlighted in several studies over the
last years. At the cellular level, oxidative stress has been reported as a common mechanism …

Cadmium responses in Arabidopsis thaliana: glutathione metabolism and antioxidative defence system

B Semane, A Cuypers, K Smeets… - Physiologia …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the effect of cadmium (Cd) on leaves of 3‐week‐old Arabidopsis thaliana
with a particular interest on glutathione (GSH) production and consumption, and …

Metal-specific and NADPH oxidase dependent changes in lipoxygenase and NADPH oxidase gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana exposed to cadmium or …

T Remans, K Opdenakker, K Smeets… - Functional Plant …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Reactive oxygen species produced by NADPH oxidase and oxylipins derived from
lipoxygenase activity can signal various stress conditions and have been implicated when …

Reactive oxygen species and signaling in cadmium toxicity

LM Sandalio, M Rodríguez-Serrano, LA del Río… - … oxygen species in plant …, 2009 - Springer
The toxicity of heavy metals in living organisms has become a major focus of research in
recent decades as a result of the increased environmental pollution in industrial areas …

The cellular redox state as a modulator in cadmium and copper responses in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings

A Cuypers, S Karen, R Jos, O Kelly, K Els… - Journal of plant …, 2011 - Elsevier
The cellular redox state is an important determinant of metal phytotoxicity. In this study we
investigated the influence of cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu) stress on the cellular redox …

Exposure of Arabidopsis thaliana to Cd or Cu excess leads to oxidative stress mediated alterations in MAPKinase transcript levels

K Opdenakker, T Remans, E Keunen… - Environmental and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Metals, like cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu), have the ability to induce the production of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) at the cellular level. It is widely known that these ROS can …

Cellular response of pea plants to cadmium toxicity: cross talk between reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide, and calcium

M Rodríguez-Serrano, MC Romero-Puertas… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Cadmium (Cd) toxicity has been widely studied in different plant species; however, the
mechanism involved in its toxicity as well as the cell response against the metal have not …

Cadmium-induced oxidative stress responses and acclimation in plants require fine-tuning of redox biology at subcellular level

A Cuypers, I Vanbuel, V Iven, K Kunnen… - Free Radical Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic compounds released into our environment and is
harmful to human health, urging the need to remediate Cd-polluted soils. To this end, it is …

Reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide in plants under cadmium stress: from toxicity to signaling

LM Sandalio, M Rodríguez-Serrano, DK Gupta… - … of plants in the era of …, 2012 - Springer
The toxicity of heavy metals as a result of increasing environmental pollution in living
organisms has become a major focus of research in recent decades. Among the heavy …