Mitochondria: a hub of redox activities and cellular distress control

P Kakkar, BK Singh - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2007 - Springer
In their reductionist approach in unraveling phenomena inside the cell, scientists in recent
times have focused attention to mitochondria. An organelle with peculiar evolutionary history …

Unusual influence of the structures of transition metal complexes on catalytic C–S and C–Se bond formation under homogeneous and heterogeneous conditions

IP Beletskaya, VP Ananikov - European Journal of Organic …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In the presence of transition metal catalysts, hydrothiolation and hydroselenation reactions,
as well as bisthiolation and bisselenation reactions, have been successfully carried out with …

Synthesis, characterization, and antioxidant activity of some ebselen analogues

KP Bhabak, G Mugesh - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Simple synthetic routes for several analogues of the anti‐inflammatory organoselenium
drug, ebselen, are described. The compounds are characterized by 1H, 13C, and 77Se …

Heterocyclic hydroperoxides in selective oxidations

FG Gelalcha - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
The chemo-, regio-, and stereoselective introduction of oxygen into organic molecules
represents a key chemical transformation with wide-ranging significance both for the …

Antinociceptive properties of diphenyl diselenide: evidences for the mechanism of action

L Savegnago, LG Pinto, CR Jesse, D Alves… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The present study examined the acute toxicity and antinociceptive effects of diphenyl
diselenide (PhSe) 2, given orally (po), in chemical and thermical models of pain in mice …

Conductometric and spectroscopic studies of sodium dodecyl sulfate in aqueous media in the presence of organic chalcogen

SK Mehta, S Chaudhary, KK Bhasin, R Kumar… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2007 - Elsevier
The effect of the addition of the organic chalcogen (Py2Se2) on the micellization of Sodium
dodecyl sulfate (SDS) in aqueous solution was studied using spectroscopic and electrical …

Crystal structures of a poplar thioredoxin peroxidase that exhibits the structure of glutathione peroxidases: insights into redox-driven conformational changes

C San Koh, C Didierjean, N Navrot, S Panjikar… - Journal of molecular …, 2007 - Elsevier
Glutathione peroxidases (GPXs) are a group of enzymes that regulate the levels of reactive
oxygen species in cells and tissues, and protect them against oxidative damage. Contrary to …

[PDF][PDF] Developments in the chemistry of selenaheterocyclic compounds of practical importance in synthesis and medicinal biology

J Młochowski, K Kloc, R Lisiak, P Potaczek… - Arkivoc, 2007 - academia.edu
The heterocyclic compounds with selenium atom in the ring such as selenirenes,
selenophenes, selenadiazoles, selenatriazoles, benzisoselanazolones and some others are …

3, 3′-Diselenodipropionic acid, an efficient peroxyl radical scavenger and a GPx mimic, protects erythrocytes (RBCs) from AAPH-induced hemolysis

A Kunwar, B Mishra, A Barik… - Chemical Research …, 2007 - ACS Publications
3, 3′-Diselenodipropionic acid (DSePA), a derivative of selenocystine, has been
synthesized and examined for antioxidant activity, glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity, and …

Regenerable Chain-Breaking 2,3-Dihydrobenzo[b]selenophene-5-ol Antioxidants

S Kumar, H Johansson, L Engman… - The Journal of …, 2007 - ACS Publications
A series of 2, 3-dihydrobenzo [b] selenophene-5-ol antioxidants was prepared by subjecting
suitably substituted allyl 4-methoxyphenyl selenides to microwave-induced seleno-Claisen …