Antioxidant metabolism pathways in vitamins, polyphenols, and selenium: parallels and divergences

CMC Andrés, JM Pérez de la Lastra, CA Juan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Free radicals (FRs) are unstable molecules that cause reactive stress (RS), an imbalance
between reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in the body and its ability to neutralize them …

NADPH oxidases: from molecular mechanisms to current inhibitors

A Cipriano, M Viviano, A Feoli, C Milite… - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
NADPH oxidases (NOXs) form a family of electron-transporting membrane enzymes whose
main function is reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation. Strong evidence suggests that …

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] Oxidative stress in cancer and fibrosis: Opportunity for therapeutic intervention with antioxidant compounds, enzymes, and nanoparticles

J Morry, W Ngamcherdtrakul, W Yantasee - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress, mainly contributed by reactive oxygen species (ROS), has been implicated
in pathogenesis of several diseases. We review two primary examples; fibrosis and cancer …

Oxidative stress in COPD

PA Kirkham, PJ Barnes - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress is now recognized as a major predisposing factor in the pathogenesis of
COPD. Existing therapies for COPD are ineffective at halting disease progression, with …

Evolution of NADPH oxidase inhibitors: selectivity and mechanisms for target engagement

S Altenhöfer, KA Radermacher… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Oxidative stress, an excess of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production
versus consumption, may be involved in the pathogenesis of different diseases. The only …

NADPH oxidases in vascular pathology

A Konior, A Schramm… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a critical role in vascular disease. While
there are many possible sources of ROS, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological characterization of the seven human NOX isoforms and their inhibitors

F Augsburger, A Filippova, D Rasti, T Seredenina… - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background NADPH oxidases (NOX) are a family of flavoenzymes that catalyze the
formation of superoxide anion radical (O 2•-) and/or hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2). As major …

Quantifying drug combination synergy along potency and efficacy axes

CT Meyer, DJ Wooten, BB Paudel, J Bauer… - Cell systems, 2019 - cell.com
Two goals motivate treating diseases with drug combinations: reduce off-target toxicity by
minimizing doses (synergistic potency) and improve outcomes by escalating effect …

The NOX toolbox: validating the role of NADPH oxidases in physiology and disease

S Altenhöfer, PWM Kleikers, KA Radermacher… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2012 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are cellular signals but also disease triggers; their relative
excess (oxidative stress) or shortage (reductive stress) compared to reducing equivalents …