Apoptosis or programmed cell death represents a physiologically conserved mechanism of
cell death that is pivotal in normal development and tissue homeostasis in all organisms. As …

The oxidation chemistry of thiols and disulfides of biologic relevance is described. The
review focuses on the interaction and kinetics of hydrogen peroxide with low-molecular …

Prevalence of asthma has increased considerably in recent decades throughout the world
especially in developed countries. Airway inflammation is thought to be prime cause for …

Abstract APE1/Ref-1 is thought to be a multifunctional protein involved in reduction–
oxidation (redox) regulation and base excision DNA repair, and is required for early …

Cu2+ ions and GSH molecules interact swiftly to form the complex Cu (I)–glutathione. We
investigated the potential capacity of such complex to reduce molecular oxygen. The …

This review continues a general presentation of the metabolism of drugs and other
xenobiotics begun in three recent issues of Chemistry & Biodiversity. The present Part is …

Exposure to high-energy particle radiation (HZE) may cause oxidative stress and cognitive
impairment in the same manner that seen in aged mice. This phenomenon has raised the …

Biochemical and physiological responses of walleye (Sander vitreus) and perch (Perca
flavescens) were studied in four Canadian boreal forest lakes representing a mercury (Hg) …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. IPF
is a disease with poor prognosis and an aggressive nature, and poses major challenges to …

Growth hormone overexpression increases growth and consequently increases the
metabolic rate in fishes. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of …