Cadmium exposure: mechanisms and pathways of toxicity and implications for human health

F Qu, W Zheng - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd), a prevalent environmental contaminant, exerts widespread toxic effects on
human health through various biochemical and molecular mechanisms. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress during acetaminophen hepatotoxicity: Sources, pathophysiological role and therapeutic potential

K Du, A Ramachandran, H Jaeschke - Redox biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Acetaminophen (APAP) hepatotoxicity is characterized by an extensive oxidative stress.
However, its source, pathophysiological role and possible therapeutic potential if targeted …

Microplastics effects on soil biota are dependent on their properties: a meta-analysis

M Liu, J Feng, Y Shen, B Zhu - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution is identified as an important new global change factor
potentially influencing ecosystem functions and services. MPs have been shown to strongly …

Myeloid cell-derived reactive oxygen species induce epithelial mutagenesis

Ö Canli, AM Nicolas, J Gupta, F Finkelmeier… - Cancer cell, 2017 - cell.com
Increased oxidative stress has been suggested to initiate and promote tumorigenesis by
inducing DNA damage and to suppress tumor development by triggering apoptosis and …

Pulmonary oxidative stress, inflammation and cancer: respirable particulate matter, fibrous dusts and ozone as major causes of lung carcinogenesis through reactive …

A Valavanidis, T Vlachogianni, K Fiotakis… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen or nitrogen species (ROS, RNS) and oxidative stress in the respiratory
system increase the production of mediators of pulmonary inflammation and initiate or …

Advances in metal-induced oxidative stress and human disease

K Jomova, M Valko - Toxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
Detailed studies in the past two decades have shown that redox active metals like iron (Fe),
copper (Cu), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co) and other metals undergo redox cycling reactions …

Oxidative stress and pathophysiology of ischemic stroke: novel therapeutic opportunities

R Rodrigo, R Fernandez-Gajardo… - CNS & Neurological …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Stroke is the second leading cause of death, after ischemic heart disease, and accounts for
9% of deaths worldwide. According to the World Health Organization [WHO], 15 million …

Role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

AP Rolo, JS Teodoro, CM Palmeira - Free radical biology and medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
The worldwide rising prevalence of obesity and insulin resistance is associated with a
parallel increase in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is characterized by …

Gold nanoparticles-mediated photothermal and photodynamic therapies for cancer

SNT Koc, SR Benam, IP Aral, R Shahbazi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer remains one of the major causes of death globally, with one out of every six deaths
attributed to the disease. The impact of cancer is felt on psychological, physical, and …

High levels of NRF2 sensitize temozolomide-resistant glioblastoma cells to ferroptosis via ABCC1/MRP1 upregulation

I De Souza, LKS Monteiro, CB Guedes, MM Silva… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Glioblastoma patients have a poor prognosis mainly due to temozolomide (TMZ) resistance.
NRF2 is an important transcript factor involved in chemotherapy resistance due to its …