Changes in glutathione content in liver diseases: an update

M Vairetti, LG Di Pasqua, M Cagna, P Richelmi… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glutathione (GSH), a tripeptide particularly concentrated in the liver, is the most important
thiol reducing agent involved in the modulation of redox processes. It has also been …

Mitochondria and reactive oxygen species in aging and age-related diseases

C Giorgi, S Marchi, ICM Simoes, Z Ren… - International review of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aging has been linked to several degenerative processes that, through the accumulation of
molecular and cellular damage, can progressively lead to cell dysfunction and organ failure …

Metals and apoptosis: recent developments

SVS Rana - Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology, 2008 - Elsevier
Apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death is a highly regulated and crucial process
found in all multicellular organisms. It is not only implicated in regulatory mechanisms of …

Medicinal inorganic chemistry approaches to passivation and removal of aberrant metal ions in disease

LE Scott, C Orvig - Chemical Reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
The field of medicinal inorganic chemistry has evolved with three conceptual aims: the
introduction of metal ions to the biological system, manipulation and redistribution of metal …

Age-related changes in glutathione and glutathione-related enzymes in rat brain

Y Zhu, PM Carvey, Z Ling - Brain research, 2006 - Elsevier
The most reliable and robust risk factor for some neurodegenerative diseases is aging. It has
been proposed that processes of aging are associated with the generation of reactive …

Oxidative stress and suicidal erythrocyte death

F Lang, M Abed, E Lang, M Föller - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Eryptosis, the suicidal erythrocyte death, is characterized by cell shrinkage,
membrane blebbing, and phosphatidylserine translocation to the outer membrane leaflet …

Glutathione: Role in oxidative/nitrosative stress, antioxidant defense, and treatments

S Raj Rai, C Bhattacharyya, A Sarkar… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) is the most abundant cellular tripeptide (L‐γ‐glutamate‐L‐cysteinyl‐
glycine) which is as critical as oxygen and water. This low molecular mass antioxidant has a …

Locus coeruleus-norepinephrine: basic functions and insights into Parkinson's disease

BA Bari, V Chokshi, K Schmidt - Neural regeneration research, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The locus coeruleus is a pontine nucleus that produces much of the brain's norepinephrine.
Despite its small size, the locus coeruleus is critical for a myriad of functions and is involved …

[PDF][PDF] Total thiols: biomedical importance and their alteration in various disorders

M Prakash, MS Shetty, P Tilak, N Anwar - Online J Health Allied Scs, 2009 - Citeseer
Thiols are the organic compounds that contain a sulphydryl group. Among all the
antioxidants that are available in the body, thiols constitute the major portion of the total body …

Relationship of antioxidant and oxidative stress markers in different organs following copper toxicity in a rat model

V Kumar, J Kalita, HK Bora, UK Misra - Toxicology and Applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) at a higher level becomes toxic and it can catalyze the formation of highly
reactive hydroxyl radical. We report the vulnerability of liver, kidney and brain to different …