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Category Archives: Metabolic Syndrome

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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Cancer is a Metabolic Disease: Could a Ketogentic Diet & Tempol be the Answer?

        Nutr Metab (Lond). 2010 Jan 27;7:7. Cancer as a metabolic disease. Seyfried TN1, Shelton LM. 1Biology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA. Abstract Emerging evidence indicates that impaired cellular energy metabolism is the defining characteristic of nearly all cancers regardless of cellular or tissue origin. In contrast to normal […]

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TEMPOL had a significant positive impact on body mass, atherosclerosis, hyperlipidaemia and inflammation

Atherosclerosis. 2015 May;240(1):234-41. The nitroxide radical TEMPOL prevents obesity, hyperlipidaemia, elevation of inflammatory cytokines, and modulates atherosclerotic plaque composition in apoE(-/-) mice. Kim CH1, Mitchell JB2, Bursill CA3, Sowers AL4, Thetford A5, Cook JA6, van Reyk DM7, Davies MJ8. 1Free Radical Group, Heart Research Institute, 7 Eliza Street, Newtown, NSW 2042, Australia; Faculty of Medicine, […]

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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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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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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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Tempol reduces oxidative stress, improves insulin sensitivity.

Diabetes. 2005 Jul;54(7):2219-26. Banday AA¹, Marwaha A, Tallam LS, Lokhandwala MF. ¹Heart and Kidney Institute, University of Houston, Houston, Texas Abstract Oxidative stress plays a pathogenic role in hypertension, particularly the one associated with diabetes and obesity. Here, we test the hypothesis that renal dopamine D1 receptor dysfunction in obese Zucker rats is caused by […]

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