Role of reactive oxygen species in cancer progression: molecular mechanisms and recent advancements

V Aggarwal, HS Tuli, A Varol, F Thakral, MB Yerer… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a pivotal role in biological processes and continuous
ROS production in normal cells is controlled by the appropriate regulation between the silver …

The role of polyphenols in overcoming cancer drug resistance: A comprehensive review

P Maleki Dana, F Sadoughi, Z Asemi… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapeutic drugs are used to treat advanced stages of cancer or following surgery.
However, cancers often develop resistance against drugs, leading to failure of treatment and …

The role of astrocytes in oxidative stress of central nervous system: A mixed blessing

Y Chen, C Qin, J Huang, X Tang, C Liu… - Cell …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Central nervous system (CNS) maintains a high level of metabolism, which leads to the
generation of large amounts of free radicals, and it is also one of the most vulnerable organs …

The gold complex auranofin: new perspectives for cancer therapy

FH Abdalbari, CM Telleria - Discover Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Advanced stages of cancer are highly associated with short overall survival in patients due
to the lack of long-term treatment options following the standard form of care. New options …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-and metalloid-based compounds to target and reverse cancer multidrug resistance

A Valente, A Podolski-Renić, I Poetsch… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drug resistance remains the major cause of cancer treatment failure especially at the late
stage of the disease. However, based on their versatile chemistry, metal and metalloid …

Thioredoxin reductase as a pharmacological target

G Bjørklund, L Zou, J Wang, CT Chasapis… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thioredoxin reductases (TrxRs) belong to the pyridine nucleotide disulfide oxidoreductase
family enzymes that reduce thioredoxin (Trx). The couple TrxR and Trx is one of the major …

The thioredoxin system of mammalian cells and its modulators

AA Hasan, E Kalinina, V Tatarskiy, A Shtil - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress involves the increased production and accumulation of free radicals,
peroxides, and other metabolites that are collectively termed reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

[HTML][HTML] New horizons for selenium in animal nutrition and functional foods

X Gu, C Gao - Animal Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se), one of the indispensable nutrients for both human health and animal growth,
participates in various physiological functions, such as antioxidant and immune responses …

Redox-responsive drug delivery systems: a chemical perspective

HF Abed, WH Abuwatfa, GA Husseini - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the widespread global impact of cancer on humans and the extensive side effects
associated with current cancer treatments, a novel, effective, and safe treatment is needed …

Regulation of PD-L1 expression on cancer cells with ROS-modulating drugs

C Bailly - Life Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Monoclonal antibodies targeting the programmed-death 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint or its
ligand PD-L1 have significantly improved the treatment of cancers but more efficient drugs …