An overview of NRF2-activating compounds bearing α, β-unsaturated moiety and their antioxidant effects

MC Egbujor, B Buttari, E Profumo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The surge of scientific interest in the discovery of Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2 (NFE2)-Related
Factor 2 (NRF2)-activating molecules underscores the importance of NRF2 as a therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Viral Myocarditis as a Factor Leading to the Development of Heart Failure Symptoms, Including the Role of Parvovirus B19 Infection—Systematic Review

S Krych, A Jęczmyk, M Jurkiewicz, M Żurek… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Myocarditis (MC) is defined as an immunological inflammatory reaction with various
etiologies, clinical presentations and prognoses within the myocardium. Currently …

Catalpol attenuates oxidative stress and inflammation via mechanisms involving sirtuin-1 activation and NF-κB inhibition in experimentally-induced chronic kidney …

NE Zaaba, S Al-Salam, S Beegam, O Elzaki, J Yasin… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a stealthy disease, and its development is linked to
mechanisms including inflammation and oxidative stress. Catalpol (CAT), an iridoid …

Capsaicin ameliorates renal fibrosis by inhibiting TGF-β1–Smad2/3 signaling

Z Liu, W Wang, X Li, S Tang, D Meng, W Xia, H Wang… - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Chronic kidney disease (CKD), characterized by renal fibrosis, is a
global refractory disease with few effective therapeutic strategies. It has been reported that …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-oxidative priming but maintained cardiac function in a broad spectrum of murine models of chronic kidney disease

J Wollenhaupt, J Frisch, E Harlacher, DWL Wong, H Jin… - Redox biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk of cardiovascular
events and exhibit myocardial changes including left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and …

Prothrombotic State and Vascular Damage in Angiotensin II–Induced Hypertension: Influence of Waterpipe Smoke Exposure

S Beegam, S Al-Salam, NE Zaaba… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is a risk factor for vascular injury and thrombotic complications, and smoking
tobacco is a risk factor for the development and exacerbation of hypertension. The influence …

[HTML][HTML] Harmful and beneficial role of ROS 2020

S Di Meo, P Venditti, VM Victor… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are molecules deriving from the incomplete reduction of
molecular oxygen in the cell. They can be free radicals, atoms, and molecules with an …

5/6 nephrectomy affects enteric glial cells and promotes impaired antioxidant defense in the colonic neuromuscular layer

PP Almeida, BB de Moraes Thomasi, ÁC Menezes… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Chronic kidney disease (CKD) produces multiple repercussions in the gastrointestinal
tract (GIT), such as alterations in motility, gut microbiota, intestinal permeability, and …

Knockdown of zebrafish tmem242 enhances the production of ROS that signals to increase f9a expression resulting in DIC-like condition

A Deebani, J Mary, S Dhinoja, A Al Qaryoute… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Transmembrane proteins (TMEMs) are embedded in cell membranes and often have poorly
understood functions. Our RNAseq analysis identified 89 tmem genes in zebrafish …

Ferroptosis of Endothelial Cells Triggered by Erythrophagocytosis Contributes to Thrombogenesis in Uremia

Z Li, M Yan, Z Wang, Y An, X Wei, T Li… - Thrombosis and …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Background Although thrombosis events are the leading complication of uremia, their
mechanism is largely unknown. The interaction between endothelial cells (ECs) and red …