Functions of ROS in macrophages and antimicrobial immunity

M Herb, M Schramm - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a chemically defined group of reactive molecules
derived from molecular oxygen. ROS are involved in a plethora of processes in cells in all …

Formation, signaling and occurrence of specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators—what is the evidence so far?

NH Schebb, H Kühn, AS Kahnt, KM Rund… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Formation of specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators (SPMs) such as lipoxins or resolvins
usually involves arachidonic acid 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO, ALOX5) and different types of …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid peroxidation in cell death

MM Gaschler, BR Stockwell - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Disruption of redox homeostasis is a key phenotype of many pathological conditions.
Though multiple oxidizing compounds such as hydrogen peroxide are widely recognized as …

Mammalian lipoxygenases and their biological relevance

H Kuhn, S Banthiya, K Van Leyen - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Lipoxygenases (LOXs) form a heterogeneous class of lipid peroxidizing enzymes, which
have been implicated not only in cell proliferation and differentiation but also in the …

Targeting metalloenzymes for therapeutic intervention

AY Chen, RN Adamek, BL Dick, CV Credille… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metalloenzymes are central to a wide range of essential biological activities, including
nucleic acid modification, protein degradation, and many others. The role of metalloenzymes …

5-Lipoxygenase, a key enzyme for leukotriene biosynthesis in health and disease

O Rådmark, O Werz, D Steinhilber… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2015 - Elsevier
Lipoxygenase (5-LOX) catalyzes two steps in the biosynthesis of leukotrienes (LTs), lipid
mediators of inflammation derived from arachidonic acid. In this review we focus on 5-LOX …

Resolvins and protectins in inflammation resolution

CN Serhan, NA Petasis - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The critical role of inflammatory processes in health and disease has long been recognized,
1 yet the detailed molecular mechanisms and biological events that regulate the progression …

Lipid metabolism in ferroptosis

Z Lin, J Liu, R Kang, M Yang, D Tang - Advanced Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid metabolism is a complex biochemical process that participates in the regulation of cell
survival and death. Ferroptosis is a form of iron‐dependent regulated cell death driven by …

Research developments in the syntheses, anti-inflammatory activities and structure–activity relationships of pyrimidines

H ur Rashid, MAU Martines, AP Duarte, J Jorge… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Pyrimidines are aromatic heterocyclic compounds that contain two nitrogen atoms at
positions 1 and 3 of the six-membered ring. Numerous natural and synthetic pyrimidines are …

Biosynthesis, biological effects, and receptors of hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) and oxoeicosatetraenoic acids (oxo-ETEs) derived from arachidonic acid

WS Powell, J Rokach - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Arachidonic acid can be oxygenated by a variety of different enzymes, including
lipoxygenases, cyclooxygenases, and cytochrome P450s, and can be converted to a …