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SOD SNPs linked to lung function, bronchial responsiveness and pulmonary disease.

Eur Respir J. 2009 May;33(5):986-92. Superoxide dismutases, lung function and bronchial responsiveness in a general population. Siedlinski M1, van Diemen CC, Postma DS, Vonk JM, Boezen HM. 1Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Abstract Oxidative stress is an important causative factor in the onset and progression of smoking-related lung diseases, such […]

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Lecithinized superoxide dismutase as a drug for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Yakugaku Zasshi. 2014;134(1):69-76. Development of lecithinized superoxide dismutase as a drug for IPF [Article in Japanese] Mizushima T1. 1Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University. Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are thought to involve lung injury induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS), in particular superoxide anion. The […]

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Tempol, NAC and pioglitazone all restored cerebrovascular reactivity in aged Alzheimer’s disease transgenic mice.

J Neurosci. 2008 Sep 10;28(37):9287-96. Complete rescue of cerebrovascular function in aged Alzheimer’s disease transgenic mice by antioxidants and pioglitazone, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist. Nicolakakis N1, Aboulkassim T, Ongali B, Lecrux C, Fernandes P, Rosa-Neto P, Tong XK, Hamel E. 1Laboratory of Cerebrovascular Research, Montréal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Abstract […]

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Estradiol improves cardiovascular function through up-regulation of SOD2 on vascular wall.

Redox Biol. 2014;3:88-99. Estradiol improves cardiovascular function through up-regulation of SOD2 on vascular wall. Liu Z1, Gou Y2, Zhang H3, Zuo H1, Zhang H4, Liu Z5, Yao D6. 1Internal Medicine of Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, PR China. 2Department of Neurology, Wuhan No. 1 Hospital, #215 Zhongshan […]

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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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The neuroprotective properties of the superoxide dismutase mimetic tempol correlate with its ability to reduce pathological glutamate release in a rodent model of stroke.

Free Radic Biol Med. 2014 Dec;77:168-82. The neuroprotective properties of the superoxide dismutase mimetic tempol correlate with its ability to reduce pathological glutamate release in a rodent model of stroke. Dohare P1, Hyzinski-García MC1, Vipani A1, Bowens NH1, Nalwalk JW1, Feustel PJ1, Keller RW Jr1, Jourd’heuil D2, Mongin AA3. 1Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany […]

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Targeting inflammation: new therapeutic approaches in chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Pharmacol Res. 2014 Mar;81:91-102. Targeting inflammation: new therapeutic approaches in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Impellizzeri D1, Esposito E1, Attley J2, Cuzzocrea S3. 1Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D’Alcontres, Messina 31-98166, Italy. 2Prismic Pharmaceuticals, Scottsdale, AZ, USA. 3Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno […]

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