Sphingolipids and mitochondrial apoptosis

GA Patwardhan, LJ Beverly, LJ Siskind - Journal of bioenergetics and …, 2016 - Springer
The sphingolipid family of lipids modulate several cellular processes, including proliferation,
cell cycle regulation, inflammatory signaling pathways, and cell death. Several members of …

Sphingolipids as emerging mediators in retina degeneration

MV Simón, FH Prado Spalm, MS Vera… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The sphingolipids ceramide (Cer), sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), sphingosine (Sph), and
ceramide-1-phosphate (C1P) are key signaling molecules that regulate major cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Artemisinin protects human retinal pigment epithelial cells from hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative damage through activation of ERK/CREB signaling

CM Chong, W Zheng - Redox biology, 2016 - Elsevier
The pathological increase in the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the retinal
pigment epithelium (RPE), is implicated in the development of age-related macular …

Anti-inflammatory property of quercetin through downregulation of ICAM-1 and MMP-9 in TNF-α-activated retinal pigment epithelial cells

SC Cheng, YH Wu, WC Huang, JHS Pang, TH Huang… - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
Quercetin is a flavonoid polyphenolic compound present in fruits and vegetables that has
proven anti-inflammatory activity. The goal of the present investigation was to investigate the …

A new combination strategy to enhance apoptosis in cancer cells by using nanoparticles as biocompatible drug delivery carriers

E Kucuksayan, F Bozkurt, MT Yilmaz… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Some experimental and clinical studies have been conducted for the usage of
chemotherapeutic drugs encapsulated into nanoparticles (NPs). However, no study has …

Exosomes derived from RPE cells under oxidative stress mediate inflammation and apoptosis of normal RPE cells through Apaf1/caspase‐9 axis

Y Ke, X Fan, H Rui, R Xinjun, W Dejia… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to explore the effects of exosomes, secreted by retinal pigment epithelial
(RPE) cells under oxidative stress (OS), on apoptosis and inflammation of normal RPE cells …

Temporal cross talk between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria regulates oxidative stress and mediates microparticle-induced endothelial dysfunction

Z Safiedeen, I Rodríguez-Gómez, L Vergori… - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Aims: Circulating microparticles (MPs) from metabolic syndrome patients and those
generated from apoptotic T cells induce endothelial dysfunction; however, the molecular and …

Sapienic acid metabolism influences membrane plasticity and protein signaling in breast cancer cell lines

E Küçüksayan, A Sansone, C Chatgilialoglu, T Ozben… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The importance of sapienic acid (6c-16: 1), a monounsaturated fatty acid of the n-10 family
formed from palmitic acid by delta-6 desaturase, and of its metabolism to 8c-18: 1 and …

Wogonin protects human retinal pigment epithelium cells from LPS-induced barrier dysfunction and inflammatory responses by regulating the TLR4/NF-κB signaling …

C Chen, D Guo, G Lu - Molecular medicine reports, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Inflammation in the retinal pigment epithelium is an important contributor to the
pathogenesis of age‑related macular degeneration. Wogonin is a flavonoid isolated from the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ER stress on sphingolipid levels and apoptotic pathways in retinal pigment epithelial cells

E Afşar, E Kırımlıoglu, T Çeker, Ç Yılmaz, N Demir… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We aimed to determine sphingolipid levels and examine apoptotic pathways in
human retinal pigment epithelial cells (ARPE-19) undergoing endoplasmic reticulum (ER) …