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The Worst Things in Life are Free: The Role of Free Heme in Sickle Cell Disease
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Hemolysis is a pathological feature of several diseases of diverse etiology such as hereditary anemias, malaria, and sepsis. A major complication of hemolysis involves the release of large quantities of hemoglobin into the blood circulation and the ...
O. Gbotosho, M. Kapetanaki, G. Kato
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Influence of Body Composition on Physical Fitness in Adolescents
Medicina, 2020 Background and objectives: Childhood obesity is one of the main public health issues facing advanced societies. The Spanish population presents 28.6% overweight or obese adolescents, and Extremadura, 22.3%.
María Mendoza-Muñoz +5 more
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Mitochondrial Impairment by MitoBloCK-6 Inhibits Liver Cancer Cell Proliferation
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Augmenter of liver regeneration (ALR) is a critical multi-isoform protein with its longer isoform, located in the mitochondrial intermembrane space, being part of the mitochondrial disulfide relay system (DRS).
Yaschar Kabiri +12 more
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, 2020 The novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) is an infectious acute respiratory caused by the novel coronavirus. The virus is the positive-strand RNA one with high homology to bat coronavirus.
Wenzhong Liu, Hualan Li
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Background: Persisters are important reasons for persistent infections, and they can lead to antibiotic treatment failure in patients and consequently chronic infection.
Xuyang Wang +8 more
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Peroxidase activity of erythrocytes hemoglobin under action of low-frequency vibration
Біологічні студії, 2021 Background. Hemoglobin is a hemoprotein which in the presence of oxidative equivalents, such as H2O2, can act as peroxidase with a very high oxidative potential.
O. I. Dotsenko +2 more
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Pro-inflammatory Actions of Heme and Other Hemoglobin-Derived DAMPs
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Damage associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are endogenous molecules originate from damaged cells and tissues with the ability to trigger and/or modify innate immune responses.
M. Bozza, V. Jeney
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BMC Bioinformatics, 2019 Background The QuantiGene® Plex 2.0 platform (ThermoFisher Scientific) combines bDNA with the Luminex/xMAP magnetic bead capturing technology to assess differential gene expression in a compound exposure setting.
Bie Verbist +8 more
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New Marker of Colon Cancer Risk Associated with Heme Intake: 1,4-Dihydroxynonane Mercapturic Acid [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Red meat consumption is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer. Animal studies show that heme, found in red meat, promotes preneoplastic lesions in the colon, probably due to the oxidative properties of this compound.
Bingham, Sheila A. +8 more
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The Multifaceted Role of Heme in Cancer
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Heme, an iron-containing porphyrin, is of vital importance for cells due to its involvement in several biological processes, including oxygen transport, energy production and drug metabolism.
V. Fiorito +4 more
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