Free radicals, reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress and its classification

VI Lushchak - Chemico-biological interactions, 2014 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) initially considered as only damaging agents in living
organisms further were found to play positive roles also. This paper describes ROS …

Glutathione homeostasis and functions: potential targets for medical interventions

VI Lushchak - Journal of amino acids, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide, which has many biological roles including protection
against reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. The primary goal of this paper is to …

Environmentally induced oxidative stress in aquatic animals

VI Lushchak - Aquatic toxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are an unenviable part of aerobic life. Their steady-state
concentration is a balance between production and elimination providing certain steady …

Contaminant-induced oxidative stress in fish: a mechanistic approach

VI Lushchak - Fish physiology and biochemistry, 2016 - Springer
The presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in living organisms was described more
than 60 years ago and virtually immediately it was suggested that ROS were involved in …

Glutathione and its dependent enzymes' modulatory responses to toxic metals and metalloids in fish—a review

K Srikanth, E Pereira, AC Duarte, I Ahmad - Environmental Science and …, 2013 - Springer
Toxic metals and metalloid are being rapidly added from multiple pathways to aquatic
ecosystem and causing severe threats to inhabiting fauna including fish. Being common in …

Effects of heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Cr, Pb, Zn) on fish glutathione metabolism

A Eroglu, Z Dogan, EG Kanak, G Atli… - Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
The glutathione metabolism contains crucial antioxidant molecules to defend the organisms
against oxidants. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the response of the …

Biomarkers as a tool to assess effects of chromium (VI): comparison of responses in zebrafish early life stages and adults

I Domingues, R Oliveira, J Lourenço, CK Grisolia… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2010 - Elsevier
The present work aims to compare the sensitivity of embryos and adult zebrafish to
chromium (VI)(as potassium dichromate) focusing on biomarkers (cholinesterase …

The Applicability of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Assessing Chromium Induced Toxicity in the Fish Labeo rohita

K Kumari, A Khare, S Dange - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The evaluation of metal's toxicity in freshwater is one of the imperative areas of research and
there is an emergent concern on the development of techniques for detecting toxic effects in …

Chromium (VI) induced acute toxicity and genotoxicity in freshwater stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis

MK Ahmed, GK Kundu, MH Al-Mamun… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Acute toxicity and genotoxicity of Chromium (VI) as K2Cr2O7 were evaluated in freshwater
stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis. Fish showed behavioral alterations after K2Cr2O7 …

Concentration of current-use pesticides in frogs from the Pampa region and correlation of a mixture toxicity index with biological effects

JC Brodeur, MJ Damonte, DE Rojas, D Cristos… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination with current-use pesticides is frequently mentioned as a key factor in global
amphibian declines although a limited number of studies have examined the mixture of …