{"title":"Rosalind Franklin Society Proudly Announces the 2023 Award Recipient for <i>Antioxidants & Redox Signaling</i>.","authors":"Anita Öst","doi":"10.1089/ars.2024.12795.rfs2023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/ars.2024.12795.rfs2023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":"41 7-9","pages":"429"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142279675","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mariana B Fiadeiro, João C Diogo, Ana A Silva, Yoon-Seong Kim, Ana C Cristóvão
{"title":"NADPH Oxidases in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities.","authors":"Mariana B Fiadeiro, João C Diogo, Ana A Silva, Yoon-Seong Kim, Ana C Cristóvão","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0002","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0002","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Significance:</i></b> The nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase (NOX) enzyme family, located in the central nervous system, is recognized as a source of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the brain. Despite its importance in cellular processes, excessive ROS generation leads to cell death and is involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders. <b><i>Recent advances:</i></b> NOX enzymes contribute to the development of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease (PD), Alzheimer's disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and stroke, highlighting their potential as targets for future therapeutic development. This review will discuss NOX's contribution and therapeutic targeting potential in neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on PD, AD, ALS, and stroke. <b><i>Critical issues:</i></b> Homeostatic and physiological levels of ROS are crucial for regulating several processes, such as development, memory, neuronal signaling, and vascular homeostasis. However, NOX-mediated excessive ROS generation is deeply involved in the damage of DNA, proteins, and lipids, leading to cell death in the pathogenesis of a wide range of diseases, namely neurodegenerative diseases. <b><i>Future directions:</i></b> It is essential to understand the role of NOX homologs in neurodegenerative disorders and the pathological mechanisms undergoing neurodegeneration mediated by increased levels of ROS. This further knowledge will allow the development of new specific NOX inhibitors and their application for neurodegenerative disease therapeutics. <i>Antioxid. Redox Signal.</i> 41, 522-541.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"522-541"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140955902","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Guanfei Zhang, Min Wang, Yilin Gao, Aikaterini Christina Komianou, Eleftheria A Georgiou, Yan Wang, Yezi Zheng, Jiankang Liu, Ioannis K Kostakis, Lin Zhao
{"title":"A Novel Synthesized Cyclohexane-Hydroxytyrosol Derivative Suppresses Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth Through Inducing Reactive Oxidative Species and Blocking Autophagic Flux.","authors":"Guanfei Zhang, Min Wang, Yilin Gao, Aikaterini Christina Komianou, Eleftheria A Georgiou, Yan Wang, Yezi Zheng, Jiankang Liu, Ioannis K Kostakis, Lin Zhao","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0400","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0400","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"430-461"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139970784","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Fen Zheng, Chao Ye, Jian-Zhen Lei, Rui Ge, Na Li, Jin-Hua Bo, Ai-Dong Chen, Feng Zhang, Hong Zhou, Jue-Jin Wang, Qi Chen, Yue-Hua Li, Guo-Qing Zhu, Ying Han
{"title":"Intervention of Asprosin Attenuates Oxidative Stress and Neointima Formation in Vascular Injury.","authors":"Fen Zheng, Chao Ye, Jian-Zhen Lei, Rui Ge, Na Li, Jin-Hua Bo, Ai-Dong Chen, Feng Zhang, Hong Zhou, Jue-Jin Wang, Qi Chen, Yue-Hua Li, Guo-Qing Zhu, Ying Han","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0383","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0383","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Aims:</i></b> Asprosin, a newly discovered hormone, is linked to insulin resistance. This study shows the roles of asprosin in vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation, migration, oxidative stress, and neointima formation of vascular injury. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Mouse aortic VSMCs were cultured, and platelet-derived growth factor-BB (PDGF-BB) was used to induce oxidative stress, proliferation, and migration in VSMCs. Vascular injury was induced by repeatedly moving a guidewire in the lumen of the carotid artery in mice. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Asprosin overexpression promoted VSMC oxidative stress, proliferation, and migration, which were attenuated by toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) knockdown, antioxidant (N-Acetylcysteine, NAC), NADPH oxidase 1 (NOX1) inhibitor ML171, or NOX2 inhibitor GSK2795039. Asprosin overexpression increased NOX1/2 expressions, whereas asprosin knockdown increased heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) and NADPH quinone oxidoreductase-1 (NQO-1) expressions. Asprosin inhibited nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) nuclear translocation. Nrf2 activator sulforaphane increased HO-1 and NQO-1 expressions and prevented asprosin-induced NOX1/2 upregulation, oxidative stress, proliferation, and migration. Exogenous asprosin protein had similar roles to asprosin overexpression. PDGF-BB increased asprosin expressions. PDGF-BB-induced oxidative stress, proliferation, and migration were enhanced by Nrf2 inhibitor ML385 but attenuated by asprosin knockdown. Vascular injury increased asprosin expression. Local asprosin knockdown in the injured carotid artery promoted HO-1 and NQO-1 expressions but attenuated the NOX1 and NOX2 upregulation, oxidative stress, neointima formation, and vascular remodeling in mice. <b><i>Innovation and Conclusion:</i></b> Asprosin promotes oxidative stress, proliferation, and migration of VSMCs <i>via</i> TLR4-Nrf2-mediated redox imbalance. Inhibition of asprosin expression attenuates VSMC proliferation and migration, oxidative stress, and neointima formation in the injured artery. Asprosin might be a promising therapeutic target for vascular injury. <i>Antioxid. Redox Signal.</i> 41, 488-504.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"488-504"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141178282","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yanli Liu, Yue Wu, Yu Zhu, Qinghui Li, Xiaoyong Peng, Zisen Zhang, Lei Liu, Liangming Liu, Tao Li
{"title":"Role of Excessive Mitochondrial Fission in Seawater Immersion Aggravated Hemorrhagic Shock-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction and the Protective Effect of Mitochondrial Division Inhibitor-1.","authors":"Yanli Liu, Yue Wu, Yu Zhu, Qinghui Li, Xiaoyong Peng, Zisen Zhang, Lei Liu, Liangming Liu, Tao Li","doi":"10.1089/ars.2022.0167","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2022.0167","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Aims:</i></b> Seawater immersion significantly aggravated organ dysfunction following hemorrhagic shock, leading to higher mortality rate. However, the effective treatment is still unavailable in clinic. Mitochondria were involved in the onset and development of multiple organ function disorders; whether mitochondria participate in the cardiac dysfunction following seawater immersion combined with hemorrhagic shock remains poorly understood. Hence, we investigated the role and possible mechanism of mitochondria in seawater immersion combined with hemorrhage shock-induced cardiac dysfunction. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Mitochondrial fission protein dynamin-related protein 1 (Drp1) was activated and translocated from the cytoplasm to mitochondria in the heart following seawater immersion combined with hemorrhagic shock, leading to excessive mitochondrial fission. Excessive mitochondrial fission disrupted mitochondrial function and structure and activated mitophagy and apoptosis. At the same time, excessive mitochondrial fission resulted in disturbance of myocardial structure and hemodynamic disorders and ultimately provoked multiple organ dysfunction and high mortality. Further studies showed that the mitochondrial division inhibitor mitochondrial division inhibitor-1 can significantly reverse Drp1 mitochondrial translocation and inhibit mitochondrial fragmentation, reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation, mitophagy, and apoptosis and then protect circulation and vital organ functions, prolonging animal survival. <b><i>Innovation:</i></b> Our findings indicate that Drp1-mediated mitochondrial fission could be a novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of seawater immersion combined with hemorrhagic shock. <b><i>Conclusion:</i></b> Drp1 mitochondrial translocation played an important role in the cardiac dysfunction after seawater immersion combined with hemorrhage shock. Drp1-mediated excessive mitochondrial fission leads to cardiac dysfunction due to the mitochondrial structure and bioenergetics impairment.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"462-478"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142046157","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mangala Hegde, Sosmitha Girisa, Thulasidharan Nair Devanarayanan, Mohammed S Alqahtani, Mohamed Abbas, Gautam Sethi, Ajaikumar B Kunnumakkara
{"title":"Network of Extracellular Traps in the Pathogenesis of Sterile Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: Role of Oxidative Stress and Potential Clinical Applications.","authors":"Mangala Hegde, Sosmitha Girisa, Thulasidharan Nair Devanarayanan, Mohammed S Alqahtani, Mohamed Abbas, Gautam Sethi, Ajaikumar B Kunnumakkara","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0329","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0329","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"396-427"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41103256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Charanjit Kaur, Sanjeev Kumar Sahu, Keshav Bansal, Lindsay K DeLiberto, Jie Zhang, Devesh Tewari, Anupam Bishayee
{"title":"Targeting Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-β/δ, Reactive Oxygen Species and Redox Signaling with Phytocompounds for Cancer Therapy.","authors":"Charanjit Kaur, Sanjeev Kumar Sahu, Keshav Bansal, Lindsay K DeLiberto, Jie Zhang, Devesh Tewari, Anupam Bishayee","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0442","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0442","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Significance:</i></b> Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) have a moderately preserved amino-terminal domain, an extremely preserved DNA-binding domain, an integral hinge region, and a distinct ligand-binding domain that are frequently encountered with the other nuclear receptors. PPAR-β/δ is among the three nuclear receptor superfamily members in the PPAR group. <b><i>Recent Advances:</i></b> Emerging studies provide an insight on natural compounds that have gained increasing attention as potential anticancer agents due to their ability to target multiple pathways involved in cancer development and progression. <b><i>Critical Issues:</i></b> Modulation of PPAR-β/δ activity has been suggested as a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer management. This review focuses on the ability of bioactive phytocompounds to impact reactive oxygen species (ROS) and redox signaling by targeting PPAR-β/δ for cancer therapy. The rise of ROS in cancer cells may play an important part in the initiation and progression of cancer. However, excessive levels of ROS stress can also be toxic to the cells and cancer cells with increased oxidative stress are likely to be more vulnerable to damage by further ROS insults induced by exogenous agents, such as phytocompounds and therapeutic agents. Therefore, redox modulation is a way to selectively kill cancer cells without causing significant toxicity to normal cells. However, use of antioxidants together with cancer drugs may risk the effect of treatment as both act through opposite mechanisms. <b><i>Future Directions:</i></b> It is advisable to employ more thorough and detailed methodologies to undertake mechanistic explorations of numerous phytocompounds. Moreover, conducting additional clinical studies is recommended to establish optimal dosages, efficacy, and the impact of different phytochemicals on PPAR-β/δ.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"342-395"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139650182","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jiajun Wu, Weitao Han, Yangyang Zhang, Shuangxing Li, Tianyu Qin, Zhengqi Huang, Chao Zhang, Ming Shi, Yuliang Wu, Wanli Zheng, Bo Gao, Kang Xu, Wei Ye
{"title":"Glutamine Mitigates Oxidative Stress-Induced Matrix Degradation, Ferroptosis, and Pyroptosis in Nucleus Pulposus Cells via Deubiquitinating and Stabilizing Nrf2.","authors":"Jiajun Wu, Weitao Han, Yangyang Zhang, Shuangxing Li, Tianyu Qin, Zhengqi Huang, Chao Zhang, Ming Shi, Yuliang Wu, Wanli Zheng, Bo Gao, Kang Xu, Wei Ye","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0384","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0384","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Aims:</i></b> Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is closely related to low back pain, which is a prevalent age-related problem worldwide; however, the mechanism underlying IDD is unknown. Glutamine, a free amino acid prevalent in plasma, is recognized for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties in various diseases, and the current study aims to clarify the effect and mechanism of glutamine in IDD. <b><i>Results:</i></b> A synergistic interplay was observed between pyroptosis and ferroptosis within degenerated human disc specimens. Glutamine significantly mitigated IDD in both <i>ex vivo</i> and <i>in vivo</i> experimental models. Moreover, glutamine protected nucleus pulposus (NP) cells after tert-butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP)-induced pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation <i>in vitro</i>. Glutamine protected NP cells from TBHP-induced ferroptosis by promoting the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) accumulation by inhibiting its ubiquitin-proteasome degradation and inhibiting lipid oxidation. <b><i>Innovation and Conclusions:</i></b> A direct correlation is evident in the progression of IDD between the processes of pyroptosis and ferroptosis. Glutamine suppressed oxidative stress-induced cellular processes, including pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and ECM degradation through deubiquitinating Nrf2 and inhibiting lipid oxidation in NP cells. Glutamine is a promising novel therapeutic target for the management of IDD.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"278-295"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140179236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shannon P Smyth, Brett Nixon, David A Skerrett-Byrne, Nathan D Burke, Elizabeth G Bromfield
{"title":"Building an Understanding of Proteostasis in Reproductive Cells: The Impact of Reactive Carbonyl Species on Protein Fate.","authors":"Shannon P Smyth, Brett Nixon, David A Skerrett-Byrne, Nathan D Burke, Elizabeth G Bromfield","doi":"10.1089/ars.2023.0314","DOIUrl":"10.1089/ars.2023.0314","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Significance:</i></b> Stringent regulation of protein homeostasis pathways, under both physiological and pathological conditions, is necessary for the maintenance of proteome fidelity and optimal cell functioning. However, when challenged by endogenous or exogenous stressors, these proteostasis pathways can become dysregulated with detrimental consequences for protein fate, cell survival, and overall organism health. Most notably, there are numerous somatic pathologies associated with a loss of proteostatic regulation, including neurodegenerative disorders, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers. <b><i>Recent Advances:</i></b> Lipid oxidation-derived reactive carbonyl species (RCS), such as 4-hydroxynonenal (4HNE) and malondialdehyde, are relatively underappreciated purveyors of proteostatic dysregulation, which elicit their effects <i>via</i> the nonenzymatic post-translational modification of proteins. Emerging evidence suggests that a subset of germline proteins can serve as substrates for 4HNE modification. Among these, prevalent targets include succinate dehydrogenase, heat shock protein A2 and A-kinase anchor protein 4, all of which are intrinsically associated with fertility. <b><i>Critical Issues:</i></b> Despite growing knowledge in this field, the RCS adductomes of spermatozoa and oocytes are yet to be comprehensively investigated. Furthermore, the manner by which RCS-mediated adduction impacts protein fate and drives cellular responses, such as protein aggregation, requires further examination in the germline. Given that RCS-protein adduction has been attributed a role in infertility, there has been sparked research investment into strategies to prevent lipid peroxidation in germ cells. <b><i>Future Directions:</i></b> An increased depth of knowledge regarding the mechanisms and substrates of RCS-mediated protein modification in reproductive cells may reveal important targets for the development of novel therapies to improve fertility and pregnancy outcomes for future generations.</p>","PeriodicalId":8011,"journal":{"name":"Antioxidants & redox signaling","volume":" ","pages":"296-321"},"PeriodicalIF":5.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138797191","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}