Serum albumin in health and disease: esterase, antioxidant, transporting and signaling properties

DA Belinskaia, PA Voronina, VI Shmurak… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Being one of the main proteins in the human body and many animal species, albumin plays
a decisive role in the transport of various ions—electrically neutral and charged molecules …

Structure, enzymatic activities, glycation and therapeutic potential of human serum albumin: A natural cargo

G Rabbani, SN Ahn - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2019 - Elsevier
Human serum albumin (HSA) is an opulent, non-glycosylated, most versatile carrier protein
in plasma possessing multiple functions. HSA has the ability to interact with a variety of …

Serum albumin: a multifaced enzyme

G De Simone, A di Masi, P Ascenzi - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human serum albumin (HSA) is the most abundant protein in plasma, contributing actively to
oncotic pressure maintenance and fluid distribution between body compartments. HSA acts …

Human serum albumin: from bench to bedside

G Fanali, A Di Masi, V Trezza, M Marino… - Molecular aspects of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Human serum albumin (HSA), the most abundant protein in plasma, is a monomeric multi-
domain macromolecule, representing the main determinant of plasma oncotic pressure and …

Antioxidant activity of proteins and peptides

RJ Elias, SS Kellerby, EA Decker - Critical reviews in food science …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Proteins can inhibit lipid oxidation by biologically designed mechanisms (eg antioxidant
enzymes and iron-binding proteins) or by nonspecific mechanisms. Both of these types of …

[HTML][HTML] The antioxidant properties of serum albumin

M Roche, P Rondeau, NR Singh, E Tarnus, E Bourdon - FEBS letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Free radicals are a normal component of cellular oxygen metabolism in mammals. However,
free radical-associated damage is an important factor in many pathological processes …

The glycation of albumin: structural and functional impacts

P Rondeau, E Bourdon - Biochimie, 2011 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress and protein modifications are frequently observed in numerous disease
states. Glucose constitutes a vital nutrient necessary to cellular oxygen metabolism …

Physiological and pathological changes in the redox state of human serum albumin critically influence its binding properties

K Oettl, RE Stauber - British journal of pharmacology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Binding and transport of a number of endogenous and exogenous compounds is an
important function of the main plasma protein, albumin. In vivo and in vitro, albumin may be …

The metabolic syndrome, circulating oxidized LDL, and risk of myocardial infarction in well-functioning elderly people in the health, aging, and body composition …

P Holvoet, SB Kritchevsky, RP Tracy, A Mertens… - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
The object of this study was to establish the association between the metabolic syndrome
and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) and to determine the risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) in …

[PDF][PDF] Human serum albumin and its relation with oxidative stress

ME Sitar, S Aydin, U Cakatay - Clin Lab, 2013 - researchgate.net
Human serum albumin, a negative acute phase reactant and marker of nutritive status,
presents at high concentrations in plasma. Albumin has always been used in many clinical …