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The effect of vitamin C on the erythrocyte antioxidant enzymes in intoxicated-lead rat offsprings [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: Lead exposure or lead poisoning is known to cause a large spectrum of physiological, biochemical, and behavioural disorders in animals.
Eshginia, S., Marjani, A.
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Influence of polymicroelement preparation Esmin on hydrogen sulfide levels and indices of pro- and antioxidant system in the rat myocardium of different age [PDF]

The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2014
The influence of microelement preparation Esmin on hydrogen sulfide (H2S) levels, activity of H2S -producing enzymes and indices of pro-/antioxidant system in the myocardium of different age rats were investigated.
N. V. Zaichko, A. S. Olhovskiy, A. V. Melnik, P. A. Yurchenko, A. S. Grigorieva, N. F. Konahovich   +5 more
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Carotenoids and antioxidant enzymes as biomarkers of the impact of heavy metals in food chain [PDF]

, 2016
Antioxidant enzymes (catalase and peroxidase) and carotenoids (lutein and â-carotene) are often used as biomarkers of metal contamination of water and agricultural soils.
Andrianos, Vangelis, Lamprou, Dimitra, Proestos, Charalampos, Stasinos, Sotiris, Stoikou, Vasiliki, Tsikrika, Konstantina, Zabetakis, Ioannis   +6 more
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Functional relevance of Gedunin as a bona fide ligand of NADPH oxidase 5 and ROS scavenger: An in silico and in vitro assessment in a hyperglycemic RBC model

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021
Clinical evidence suggests that type 2 diabetes therapy can greatly benefit from the suppression of reactive oxygen species generation and the activation or restoration of cellular antioxidant mechanisms.
Suchismita Mazumdar, Thankamani Marar, Shine Devarajan, Jyoti Patki   +3 more
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The influence of in vitro gastrointestinal digestion on the chemical composition and antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory capacities of carob liqueurs obtained with different elaboration techniques [PDF]

, 2019
Carob liqueur is a traditional Mediterranean alcoholic beverage obtained via a wide range of production techniques contributing to the different organoleptic attributes of the final product.
Coelho, Natacha, Gonçalves, Sandra, Pérez-Santín, Efrén, Rodríguez Solana, Raquel, Romano, Anabela, Santos-Rufo, Antonio   +5 more
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Indirect evaluation of corneal apoptosis in contact lens wearers by estimation of nitric oxide and antioxidant enzymes in tears

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Background : Contact lens induced trauma to the corneal epithelium results in increased release of inflammatory mediators. The keratocyte apoptosis is directly related to epithelial injury and has been correlated with increased production of nitric oxide.
R P Bhatia, Shikha Dhawan, H D Khanna, Amitabh Dash   +3 more
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The hepatoprotective potentials of Olea europaea L. leaves against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic injury in rats

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To examine the therapeutic effects of Olea europaea L. leaves extract on carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury in rats. Method: The experimental study was conducted at the Department of Physiology, University of Karachi, Karachi, in ...
Amber Ayaz Memon, Lubna Naz
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Antioxidant status in acute stroke patients and patients at stroke risk [PDF]

, 2004
Background and Purpose: Antioxidant enzymes like copper/ zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase and gluthatione peroxidase (GSHPx) are part of intracellular protection mechanisms to overcome oxidative stress and are known to be activated in vascular ...
Haberl, R. L., Roskos, M., Streck, S., Winnefeld, K., Zimmermann, C.   +4 more
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The antioxidant defense system of Varroa destructor mites facilitates the infestation of Apis mellifera

Journal of Apicultural Science, 2016
Varroa destructor is a parasitic mite of the Western honey bee. The activity of five antioxidant enzymes of V. destructor were analysed. Glutathione content and total antioxidant status was also evaluated.
Dmochowska-Ślęzak Kamila, Dmitryjuk Małgorzata, Zaobidna Ewa, Żółtowska Krystyna   +3 more
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Anti-atherogenic properties associated with the antioxidant activity from the hydrophilic extracts of Halimeda incrassata (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) [PDF]

, 2017
Seaweeds are a source of natural antioxidants having potential application in oxidative stress and associated diseases. In this work, anti-atherogenic properties associated with the antioxidant activity from the hydrophilic extracts of Halimeda ...
Claudina, Zaldívar-Munoz, Costa-Mugica, Ariadna, Dalva, Assuncao Portari de Mancini, de Oliveira e Silva, Ana, Mara, Diaz-Gutierrez, Daylín, Mancini-Filho, Jorge, Vazquez, Ana María, Vidal-Novoa, Alexis, Zulueta Díaz, Yenisleidy de Las Mercedes   +8 more
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