NADPH oxidases (NOX): an overview from discovery, molecular mechanisms to physiology and pathology

A Vermot, I Petit-Härtlein, SME Smith, F Fieschi - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The reactive oxygen species (ROS)-producing enzyme NADPH oxidase (NOX) was first
identified in the membrane of phagocytic cells. For many years, its only known role was in …

Nitric oxide: physiological functions, delivery, and biomedical applications

SM Andrabi, NS Sharma, A Karan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous molecule that has a central role in signaling pathways
involved in numerous physiological processes (eg, vasodilation, neurotransmission …

The antioxidant glutathione

DA Averill-Bates - Vitamins and hormones, 2023 - Elsevier
Reduced glutathione (GSH) is an essential non-enzymatic antioxidant in mammalian cells.
GSH can act directly as an antioxidant to protect cells against free radicals and pro-oxidants …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipids in health and diseases

C Celik, SYT Lee, WS Yap, G Thibault - Progress in Lipid Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a complex and dynamic organelle that regulates many
cellular pathways, including protein synthesis, protein quality control, and lipid synthesis …

[HTML][HTML] Interrelation between ROS and Ca2+ in aging and age-related diseases

CT Madreiter-Sokolowski, C Thomas, M Ristow - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) and reactive oxygen species (ROS) are versatile signaling
molecules coordinating physiological and pathophysiological processes. While channels …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and Reactive Nitrogen Species (RNS) in plants–maintenance of structural individuality and functional blend

M Mandal, M Sarkar, A Khan, M Biswas, A Masi… - Advances in Redox …, 2022 - Elsevier
The free radicals along with several reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen
species (RNS) are known to play a dual role in the biological living system which carries a …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular nitric oxide: Beyond eNOS

Y Zhao, PM Vanhoutte, SWS Leung - Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
As the first discovered gaseous signaling molecule, nitric oxide (NO) affects a number of
cellular processes, including those involving vascular cells. This brief review summarizes …

[HTML][HTML] Functions and dysfunctions of nitric oxide in brain

P Picón-Pagès, J Garcia-Buendia, FJ Munoz - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) works as a retrograde neurotransmitter in synapses, allows the brain blood
flow and also has important roles in intracellular signaling in neurons from the regulation of …

Redox signaling by reactive electrophiles and oxidants

S Parvez, MJC Long, JR Poganik, Y Aye - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The concept of cell signaling in the context of nonenzyme-assisted protein modifications by
reactive electrophilic and oxidative species, broadly known as redox signaling, is a uniquely …

Glutathione S-transferases in cancer

RR Singh, KM Reindl - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In humans, the glutathione S-transferases (GST) protein family is composed of seven
members that present remarkable structural similarity and some degree of overlap** …