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 …

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 …

Specific antioxidant properties of human serum albumin

M Taverna, AL Marie, JP Mira, B Guidet - Annals of intensive care, 2013 - Springer
Human serum albumin (HSA) has been used for a long time as a resuscitation fluid in
critically ill patients. It is known to exert several important physiological and pharmacological …

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 …

The universal soldier: enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant functions of serum albumin

DA Belinskaia, PA Voronina, VI Shmurak, MA Vovk… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a carrier of many biologically active compounds, blood is exposed to oxidants to a
greater extent than the intracellular environment. Serum albumin plays a key role in …

Oxidative stress and aging: is methylglyoxal the hidden enemy?

KM Desai, T Chang, H Wang… - Canadian journal of …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Aging is a multifactorial process that involves changes at the cellular, tissue, organ and the
whole body levels resulting in decreased functioning, development of diseases, and …

Glycated albumin: an overview of the In Vitro models of an In Vivo potential disease marker

A Arasteh, S Farahi, M Habibi-Rezaei… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2014 - Springer
Glycation is a general spontaneous process in proteins which has significant impact on their
physical and functional properties. These changes in protein properties could be related to …

Methylglyoxal–an emerging biomarker for diabetes mellitus diagnosis and its detection methods

LR Bhat, S Vedantham, UM Krishnan… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is one among the supreme metabolic issues observed in history
since 3000 BCE and has gained much interest recently due to the increasing number of …

Structural modifications of human albumin in diabetes

A Guérin-Dubourg, A Catan, E Bourdon… - Diabetes & …, 2012 - Elsevier
AIM: Albumin, a major protein in the blood circulation, can undergo increased glycation in
diabetes. From recent studies, it has become evident that glycation has important …

Serum albumin

DA Belinskaia, PA Voronina, AA Batalova… - Encyclopedia, 2020 - mdpi.com
Definition Being one of the most abundant proteins in human and other mammals, albumin
plays a crucial role in transporting various endogenous and exogenous molecules and …