Glutathione: new roles in redox signaling for an old antioxidant

K Aquilano, S Baldelli, MR Ciriolo - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The physiological roles played by the tripeptide glutathione have greatly advanced over the
past decades superimposing the research on free radicals, oxidative stress and, more …

Glutathione in plants: biosynthesis and physiological role in environmental stress tolerance

M Hasanuzzaman, K Nahar, TI Anee… - Physiology and molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Glutathione (GSH; γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine) is a small intracellular thiol
molecule which is considered as a strong non-enzymatic antioxidant. Glutathione regulates …

Glutathione homeostasis and functions: potential targets for medical interventions

VI Lushchak - Journal of amino acids, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide, which has many biological roles including protection
against reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. The primary goal of this paper is to …

Molecular mechanism of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: central role of glutathione in detoxification of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal and in …

MA Hossain, P Piyatida, JAT da Silva… - Journal of botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity is one of the major abiotic stresses leading to hazardous effects in
plants. A common consequence of HM toxicity is the excessive accumulation of reactive …

Polyamine and nitric oxide crosstalk: antagonistic effects on cadmium toxicity in mung bean plants through upregulating the metal detoxification, antioxidant defense …

K Nahar, M Hasanuzzaman, MM Alam… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination is a serious agricultural and environmental hazard. The study
investigates cross-protection roles of putrescine (Put, 0.2 mM) and nitric oxide (sodium …

[HTML][HTML] Piriformospora indica augments arsenic tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa) by immobilizing arsenic in roots and improving iron translocation to shoots

A Ghorbani, M Tafteh, N Roudbari, L Pishkar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) toxicity can be a hazardous threat to sustainable agriculture and human health.
Piriformospora indica (P. indica), as a beneficial endophytic fungus, is involved in the plant …

Exogenous proline and glycine betaine mediated upregulation of antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems provides better protection against salt‐induced …

M Hasanuzzaman, MM Alam, A Rahman… - BioMed Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigates the roles of exogenous proline (Pro, 5 mM) and glycine
betaine (GB, 5 mM) in improving salt stress tolerance in salt sensitive (BRRI dhan49) and …

Coordinated actions of glyoxalase and antioxidant defense systems in conferring abiotic stress tolerance in plants

M Hasanuzzaman, K Nahar, MS Hossain… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Being sessile organisms, plants are frequently exposed to various environmental stresses
that cause several physiological disorders and even death. Oxidative stress is one of the …

Melatonin mitigates drought induced oxidative stress in potato plants through modulation of osmolytes, sugar metabolism, ABA homeostasis and antioxidant enzymes

AA El-Yazied, MFM Ibrahim, MAR Ibrahim, IN Nasef… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effect of melatonin (MT) on potato plants under drought stress is still unclear in the
available literature. Here, we studied the effect of MT as a foliar application at 0, 0.05, 0.1 …

Methylglyoxal: an emerging signaling molecule in plant abiotic stress responses and tolerance

TS Hoque, MA Hossain, MG Mostofa… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The oxygenated short aldehyde methylglyoxal (MG) is produced in plants as a by-product of
a number of metabolic reactions, including elimination of phosphate groups from glycolysis …