The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in liver diseases

S Li, HY Tan, N Wang, ZJ Zhang, L Lao… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
A complex antioxidant system has been developed in mammals to relieve oxidative stress.
However, excessive reactive species derived from oxygen and nitrogen may still lead to …

Central role of glutamate metabolism in the maintenance of nitrogen homeostasis in normal and hyperammonemic brain

AJL Cooper, TM Jeitner - Biomolecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Glutamate is present in the brain at an average concentration—typically 10–12 mM—far in
excess of those of other amino acids. In glutamate-containing vesicles in the brain, the …

Ameliorative effect of oregano (Origanum vulgare) versus silymarin in experimentally induced hepatic encephalopathy

EAR Abdelghffar, HAS El-Nashar, S Fayez… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a deterioration of brain function in patients suffering from
chronic liver disease, cirrhosis as a result of elevated blood ammonia and the production of …

[HTML][HTML] The neurogliovascular unit in hepatic encephalopathy

W Claeys, L Van Hoecke, S Lefere, A Geerts… - JHEP reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurological complication of hepatic dysfunction and
portosystemic shunting. It is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with …

A critical review on hepatoprotective effects of bioactive food components

K Ganesan, M Jayachandran, B Xu - Critical reviews in food …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Bioactive food components are nonessential biomolecules, which help to give
beneficial effects to human being against several diseases. Natural bioactive food …

Mitochondrial SIRT3 and neurodegenerative brain disorders

A Khanna, P Acharjee, A Acharjee, SK Trigun - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sirtuins are highly conserved NAD+ dependent class III histone deacetylases and catalyze
deacetylation and ADP ribosylation of a number of non-histone proteins. Since, they require …

Hippocampus mitochondrial MnSOD activation by a SIRT3 activator, honokiol, correlates with its deacetylation and upregulation of FoxO3a and PGC1α in a rat model …

Anamika, A Roy, SK Trigun - Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We have recently reported that honokiol (HKL), by activating mitochondrial SIRT3,
normalizes reactive oxygen species level and mitochondrial integrity in hippocampus of the …

Gastroprotective effect of hydromethanolic extract of Ayapana triplinervis leaves on indomethacin‐induced gastric ulcer in male Wistar rats

R Maity, P Mondal, MK Giri, C Ghosh… - Journal of food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the gastroprotective effect of Ayapana triplinervis leaves against
indomethacin‐induced gastric ulcer in male albino rat. Gastric ulceration was developed by …

Curcumin-resveratrol nano-formulation counteracting hyperammonemia in rats

M Nasr, OAH Ahmed-Farid, RF Ahmed - Metabolic Brain Disease, 2023 - Springer
Malnutrition and low dietary protein intake could be risk factors for developing peripheral
and central hyperammonemia, especially in pediatrics. Both curcumin and resveratrol …

Pharmacologic rescue of hyperammonemia-induced toxicity in zebrafish by inhibition of ornithine aminotransferase

M Zielonka, M Breuer, JG Okun, M Carl, GF Hoffmann… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Hyperammonemia is the common biochemical hallmark of urea cycle disorders, activating
neurotoxic pathways. If untreated, affected individuals have a high risk of irreversible brain …