Functions of ROS in macrophages and antimicrobial immunity

M Herb, M Schramm - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a chemically defined group of reactive molecules
derived from molecular oxygen. ROS are involved in a plethora of processes in cells in all …

ROS signalling in the biology of cancer

JN Moloney, TG Cotter - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production has been detected in various cancers
and has been shown to have several roles, for example, they can activate pro-tumourigenic …

NADPH oxidases: an overview from structure to innate immunity-associated pathologies

A Panday, MK Sahoo, D Osorio, S Batra - Cellular & molecular …, 2015 - nature.com
Oxygen-derived free radicals, collectively termed reactive oxygen species (ROS), play
important roles in immunity, cell growth, and cell signaling. In excess, however, ROS are …

Nox family NADPH oxidases: molecular mechanisms of activation

RP Brandes, N Weissmann, K Schröder - Free Radical Biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
NADPH oxidases of the Nox family are important enzymatic sources of reactive oxygen
species (ROS). Numerous homologue-specific mechanisms control the activity of this …

[HTML][HTML] The role of NADPH oxidases in infectious and inflammatory diseases

JP Taylor, MT Hubert - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidases (NOX) are enzymes that
generate superoxide or hydrogen peroxide from molecular oxygen utilizing NADPH as an …

Biochemistry, physiology, and pathophysiology of NADPH oxidases in the cardiovascular system

B Lassègue, A San Martín, KK Griendling - Circulation research, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
atherosclerosis, hypertension, cardiac hypertrophy and remodeling, angiogenesis and
collateral formation, stroke, and heart failure. In this review, we discuss in detail the …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of reactive oxygen species generation in cell signaling

YS Bae, H Oh, SG Rhee, Y Do Yoo - Molecules and cells, 2011 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) including superoxide anion and hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O
2) are thought to be byproducts of aerobic respiration with damaging effects on DNA …

The NOX family of ROS-generating NADPH oxidases: physiology and pathophysiology

K Bedard, KH Krause - Physiological reviews, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
For a long time, superoxide generation by an NADPH oxidase was considered as an oddity
only found in professional phagocytes. Over the last years, six homologs of the cytochrome …

Nox enzymes and new thinking on reactive oxygen: a double-edged sword revisited

JD Lambeth, AS Neish - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a chemical class of molecules that have generally been
conceptualized as deleterious entities, albeit ones whose destructive properties could be …

Nox4: a hydrogen peroxide-generating oxygen sensor

Y Nisimoto, BA Diebold, D Cosentino-Gomes… - Biochemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nox4 is an oddity among members of the Nox family of NADPH oxidases [seven isoenzymes
that generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) from molecular oxygen] in that it is …