Polyunsaturated fatty acids and fatty acid-derived lipid mediators: Recent advances in the understanding of their biosynthesis, structures, and functions

SC Dyall, L Balas, NG Bazan, JT Brenna… - Progress in lipid …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are structural components of membrane phospholipids,
and influence cellular function via effects on membrane properties, and also by acting as a …

The isoprostanes—25 years later

GL Milne, Q Dai, LJ Roberts II - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Isoprostanes (IsoPs) are prostaglandin-like molecules generated independent of the
cyclooxygenase (COX) by the free radical-induced peroxidation of arachidonic acid. The first …

[HTML][HTML] Oxygen and oxidative stress in the perinatal period

I Torres-Cuevas, A Parra-Llorca, A Sánchez-Illana… - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Fetal life evolves in a hypoxic environment. Changes in the oxygen content in utero caused
by conditions such as pre-eclampsia or type I diabetes or by oxygen supplementation to the …

Isoprostane generation and function

GL Milne, H Yin, KD Hardy, SS Davies… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Free radicals derived primarily from molecular oxygen have been implicated in a variety of
human disorders including atherosclerosis, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and aging …

Activation of stress signaling pathways by electrophilic oxidized and nitrated lipids

E Kansanen, HK Jyrkkänen, AL Levonen - Free Radical Biology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Unsaturated fatty acids are prone to radical reactions that occur in biological situations
where extensive formation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS and RNS) takes …

Mechanisms of the acute effects of inhaled ozone in humans

PA Bromberg - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects, 2016 - Elsevier
Ambient air ozone (O 3) is generated photochemically from oxides of nitrogen and volatile
hydrocarbons. Inhaled O 3 causes remarkably reversible acute lung function changes and …

Pathophysiology of isoprostanes in the cardiovascular system: implications of isoprostane‐mediated thromboxane A2 receptor activation

J Bauer, A Ripperger, S Frantz, S Ergün… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Isoprostanes are free radical‐catalysed PG‐like products of unsaturated fatty acids, such as
arachidonic acid, which are widely recognized as reliable markers of systemic lipid …

Isoprostanes and neuroprostanes as biomarkers of oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases

E Miller, A Morel, L Saso, J Saluk - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating data shows that oxidative stress plays a crucial role in neurodegenerative
disorders. The literature data indicate that in vivo or postmortem cerebrospinal fluid and …

Redox-dependent anti-inflammatory signaling actions of unsaturated fatty acids

M Delmastro-Greenwood, BA Freeman… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Unsaturated fatty acids are metabolized to reactive products that can act as pro-or anti-
inflammatory signaling mediators. Electrophilic fatty acid species, including nitro-and oxo …

Neuroinflammation and J2 prostaglandins: linking impairment of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and mitochondria to neurodegeneration

ME Figueiredo-Pereira, P Rockwell… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The immune response of the CNS is a defense mechanism activated upon injury to initiate
repair mechanisms while chronic over-activation of the CNS immune system (termed …