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Fluoroquinolone antibiotics quenched by Tempol

Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2014 Dec 10;133:887-91. Fluorescence quenching of fluoroquinolone antibiotics by 4-hydroxy-TEMPO [Tempol} in aqueous solution. Żamojć K1, Wiczk W2, Zaborowski B2, Makowski M2, Pranczk J2, Jacewicz D2, Chmurzyński L2.   1University of Gdansk, Faculty of Chemistry, Wita Stwosza 63, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland. Electronic 2University of Gdansk, Faculty of Chemistry, Wita Stwosza […]

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Tempol – promising therapeutic for neuroinflammatory diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS)

Free Radic Biol Med. 2010 Mar 1;48(5):704-12. Tempol ameliorates murine viral encephalomyelitis by preserving the blood-brain barrier, reducing viral load, and lessening inflammation. Tsuhako MH1, Augusto O, Linares E, Chadi G, Giorgio S, Pereira CA. 1Laboratório de Imunologia Viral, Instituto Butantan, 05503-900 São Paulo, Brazil. Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive inflammatory and/or demyelinating […]

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Mitochondrial antioxidants Tempol and EUK-134 effect in neurodegenerative diseases without the need of liposomes.

Eur J Pharmacol. 2002 Jul 5;447(2-3):155-61. Selective targeting of synthetic antioxidants to mitochondria: towards a mitochondrial medicine for neurodegenerative diseases? Dessolin J1, Schuler M, Quinart A, De Giorgi F, Ghosez L, Ichas F. 1European Institute of Chemistry and Biology and INSERM E.9929, Université Victor Segalen-Bordeaux 2, 33076 Bordeaux cedex, France. Abstract Mitochondria are the major […]

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Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage: importance in non-SOD1 ALS.

Front Cell Neurosci. 2015 Feb 17;9:41. Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage: importance in non-SOD1 ALS. Carrì MT1, Valle C2, Bozzo F1, Cozzolino M3. 1Department of Biology, Università di Roma Tor Vergata Rome, Italy ; Fondazione Santa Lucia, IRCCS Rome, Italy. 2Fondazione Santa Lucia, IRCCS Rome, Italy ; Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, IBCN, National […]

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SOD and mitochondria quality control in ALS.

Brain Res. 2015 May 14 Exploring new pathways of neurodegeneration in ALS: The role of mitochondria quality control. Palomo GM1, Manfredi G2. 1Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10065, United States. 2Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10065, United […]

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SOD2 and GSH are critical for the cellular antioxidant defense in neurodegenerative diseases and acute brain disorders.

Neurochem Int. 2015 Jan 6. Changes in the mitochondrial antioxidant systems in neurodegenerative diseases and acute brain disorders. Ruszkiewicz J1, Albrecht J2. 1Department of Neurotoxicology, Mossakowski Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland. 2Department of Neurotoxicology, Mossakowski Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland. Abstract Oxidative and nitrosative stress […]

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Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage: importance in non-SOD1 ALS.

Front Cell Neurosci. 2015 Feb 17;9:41. Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage: importance in non-SOD1 ALS. Carrì MT1, Valle C2, Bozzo F1, Cozzolino M3. 1Department of Biology, Università di Roma Tor Vergata Rome, Italy ; Fondazione Santa Lucia, IRCCS Rome, Italy. 2Fondazione Santa Lucia, IRCCS Rome, Italy ; Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, IBCN, National […]

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Characterization of mitophagy in the 6-hydoxydopamine Parkinson’s disease model.

Toxicol Sci. 2012 Oct;129(2):411-20. Characterization of mitophagy in the 6-hydoxydopamine Parkinson’s disease model. Solesio ME1, Saez-Atienzar S, Jordán J, Galindo MF. 1Unidad de Neuropsicofarmacología Traslacional, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain. Abstract In the present study, the activation of autophagy and its interaction with the mitochondrial fission machinery was investigated in an experimental model […]

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Oxidation of the tryptophan 32 residue of human superoxide dismutase 1 caused by its bicarbonate-dependent peroxidase activity triggers the non-amyloid aggregation of the enzyme.

J Biol Chem. 2014 Oct 31;289(44):30690-701. Oxidation of the tryptophan 32 residue of human superoxide dismutase 1 caused by its bicarbonate-dependent peroxidase activity triggers the non-amyloid aggregation of the enzyme. Coelho FR1, Iqbal A1, Linares E1, Silva DF1, Lima FS1, Cuccovia IM1, Augusto O2. 1From the Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto de Química, Universidade de São […]

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Therapeutic and Clinical Applications of Nitroxide Compounds

Antioxid Redox Signal. 2007 Oct;9(10):1731-43. Forum Review: Therapeutic and clinical applications of nitroxide compounds. Soule BP¹, Hyodo F, Matsumoto K, Simone NL, Cook JA, Krishna MC, Mitchell JB. ¹ Radiation Biology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland Abstract Nitroxide compounds have been used for many years as biophysical tools, but only […]

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