Browsing Medicine Research by Subject "Reactive oxygen species"
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Cardiac autonomic neuropathy: A progressive consequence of chronic low-grade inflammation in type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders
( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is one of the earliest complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D), presenting a silent cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent research relates the pathogenesis of cardiovascular ... -
Reactive oxygen species: Modulators of phenotypic switch of vascular smooth muscle cells
( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are natural byproducts of oxygen metabolism in the cell. At physiological levels, they play a vital role in cell signaling. However, high ROS levels cause oxidative stress, which is implicated ... -
Retinoids and Reactive Oxygen Species in Cancer Cell Death and Therapeutics
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Book chapter)Retinoids are a large family of structurally related natural and synthetic molecules that exhibit a variety of effects in embryogenesis and adult life. The parent compound of retinoids is vitamin A which was first discovered ... -
The 4-hydroxynonenal mediated oxidative damage of blood proteins and lipids involves secondary lipid peroxidation reactions
( Spandidos Publications , 2018 , Article)Lipid peroxidation is associated with several metabolic diseases. Lipid peroxidation causes cellular damage through reactive aldehyde species such as 4-hydroxyonenal (4-HNE). The exact mechanism(s) by which 4-HNE causes ...