Engineering nanomedicine for glutathione depletion-augmented cancer therapy

Y Xiong, C Xiao, Z Li, X Yang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Glutathione (GSH), the main redox buffer, has long been recognized as a pivotal modulator
of tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. It is also implicated in the resistance of …

Photoinduced electron transfer (PeT) based fluorescent probes for cellular imaging and disease therapy

H Niu, J Liu, HM O'Connor, T Gunnlaugsson… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Typical PeT-based fluorescent probes are multi-component systems where a fluorophore is
connected to a recognition/activating group by an unconjugated linker. PeT-based …

GPX4: The hub of lipid oxidation, ferroptosis, disease and treatment

Y Liu, Y Wan, Y Jiang, L Zhang, W Cheng - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPx4) moonlights as structural protein and antioxidase
that powerfully inhibits lipid oxidation. In the past years, it is considered as a key regulator of …

A review on the synthesis and functionalization of gold nanoparticles as a drug delivery vehicle

SJ Amina, B Guo - International journal of nanomedicine, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Metal nanoparticles are being extensively used in biomedical fields due to their small size-to-
volume ratio and extensive thermal stability. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are an obvious …

Designing bioresponsive nanomaterials for intracellular self-assembly

S Chagri, DYW Ng, T Weil - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Supramolecular assemblies are essential components of living organisms. Cellular
scaffolds, such as the cytoskeleton or the cell membrane, are formed via secondary …

The application of ferroptosis in diseases

Y Qiu, Y Cao, W Cao, Y Jia, N Lu - Pharmacological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a new kind of regulated cell death that is characterized by highly iron-
dependent lipid peroxidation. Ferroptosis involves various biology processes, such as iron …

Reactive oxygen species and redox signaling in chronic kidney disease

MV Irazabal, VE Torres - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains a worldwide public health problem associated with
serious complications and increased mortality rates. Accumulating evidence indicates that …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae metabolites: A rich source for food and medicine

R Sathasivam, R Radhakrishnan, A Hashem… - Saudi journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae are one of the important components in food chains of aquatic ecosystems and
have been used for human consumption as food and as medicines. The wide diversity of …

Fluorescent chemical probes for accurate tumor diagnosis and targeting therapy

M Gao, F Yu, C Lv, J Choo, L Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Surgical resection of solid tumors is currently the gold standard and preferred therapeutic
strategy for cancer. Chemotherapy drugs also make a significant contribution by inhibiting …

The role of glutathione reductase and related enzymes on cellular redox homoeostasis network

N Couto, J Wood, J Barber - Free radical biology and medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
In this review article we examine the role of glutathione reductase in the regulation,
modulation and maintenance of cellular redox homoeostasis. Glutathione reductase is …