Oxidative stress is a component of many diseases, including atherosclerosis, chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, Alzheimer disease and cancer. Although numerous small …

In recent years, enzymes have risen as promising therapeutic tools for different pathologies,
from metabolic deficiencies, such as fibrosis conditions, ocular pathologies or joint …

The diatomic molecule of oxygen contains two uncoupled electrons and can therefore
undergo reduction, yielding several different oxygen metabolites, which are collectively …

The Free Radical/Oxidative Stress Theory of Aging, which was first proposed in 1956, is
currently one of the most popular explanations for how aging occurs at the …

Superoxide dismutases (SOD), a group of metal-containing enzymes, have a vital anti-
oxidant role in human health, conferred by their scavenging of one of the reactive oxygen …

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are inflammatory lung diseases
that are characterized by systemic and chronic localized inflammation and oxidative stress …

Breath tests are among the least invasive methods available for clinical diagnosis, disease
state monitoring, and environmental exposure assessment. In recent years, interest in breath …

Enzymes are highly efficient and selective biocatalysts, present in the living beings. They
exist in enormous varieties in terms of the types of reactions catalyzed by them for instance …

Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI), which describes the cell damage and death that occurs
after blood and oxygen are restored to ischemic or hypoxic tissue, is a significant factor …

Enzymes as drugs have two important features that distinguish them from all other types of
drugs. First, enzymes often bind and act on their targets with great affinity and specificity …