Pretreatment of Ascorbic Acid Inhibits MPTP-Induced Astrocytic Oxidative Stress through Suppressing NF-κB Signaling by Xiaokang Zeng, Kai Xu, Ji Wang, Yunqi Xu, Shaogang Qu

“…Maintaining production of antioxidant and detoxification of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) in astrocytes is critical to prevent PD. …”
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High Voltage Electrical Discharges and Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Phenolics from Indigenous Fungus-Resistant Grape By-Product by Ante Lončarić, Antun Jozinović, Tihomir Kovač, Nebojša Kojić, Jurislav Babić, Drago Šubarić

“…The highest amount of total phenolics (3023.57 mg GAE/100 g DM) was extracted from grape pomace, using 50% ( v/v ) ethanol and 60 kV/cm HVED at 100 Hz for 15 min. The antioxidant activity of the HVED extract was 2.17 mmol Trolox/g DM. …”
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Antitumor Activity of Whole-Plant Extracts from In Vitro Cultured and Wild-Growing <i>Clinopodium vulgare</i> Plants on a Panel of Human Tumor Cell Lines by Ani Georgieva, Inna Sulikovska, Tanya Toshkova-Yotova, Vera Djeliova, Sabrina Amiri, Nenad Tsonevski, Polina Petkova-Kirova, Krasimira Tasheva

“…The polyphenol, flavonoid content and antioxidant activity of the extracts as well as their antitumor efficiency against a panel of cell lines were analyzed. …”
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Major royal jelly proteins accelerate onset of puberty and promote ovarian follicular development in immature female mice by Xin Liu, Chenmin Jiang, Yong Chen, Fangxiong Shi, Chaoqiang Lai, Lirong Shen

“…The serum estradiol levels of the three groups were increased by 47.1%, 64.9% and 31.1%, the action of MRJPs raising hormone secretion level is mainly via upregulating expression of ERβ gene. Antioxidant parameters of ovarian tissue showed that the malondialdehyde levels in M125 and M250 were decreased, the superoxide dismutase activities and glutathione peroxidase activities in M125 and M250 were increased. …”
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Pentoxifylline Neuroprotective Effects Are Possibly Related to Its Anti-Inflammatory and TNF-Alpha Inhibitory Properties, in the 6-OHDA Model of Parkinson’s Disease by Kelly Rose Tavares Neves, Hélio Vitoriano Nobre, Luzia Kalyne A. M. Leal, Geanne Matos de Andrade, Gerly Anne de Castro Brito, Glauce Socorro de Barros Viana

“…In conclusion, we demonstrated a neuroprotective effect of PTX, possibly related to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant actions, indicating its potential as an adjunct treatment for PD.…”
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Astragaloside IV attenuates cadmium induced nephrotoxicity in rats by activating Nrf2 by Yuchen Li, Jiayi Zhou, Tianxin Zhang, Xiaocong Li, Cheng Wu, Ziyi Zhao, Jianyuan Tang, Xiaoyu Tan, Qiongying Hu, Wenhao Liao

“…Astragaloside IV (AS-IV) is a saponin isolated from Astragalus membranaceus with good antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties. …”
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Development of cinnamon essential oil-loaded Pickering emulsions stabilized by chitosan/gelatin nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial and antibiofilm actives by Zhilang Xu, Xinxin Wang, Huaqian Liang, Xinying Li, Derong Li, Changdao Mu, Liming Ge, Defu Li

“…Moreover, CGP emulsions have stronger antioxidant activities (nearly 100%), broad-spectrum antibacterial activities (> 90%), enhanced penetration and removal capabilities against preformed biofilms than single CEO or CGNPs, as well as its better biocompatibility than conventional surfactant-stabilized emulsions. …”
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Biological Characteristics Analysis of Limosilactobacillus reuteri JBR3 and the Effect of Protective Agents on Its Viability by Jun HAN, Yi WANG, Kaiping ZHANG, Jianjun TIAN

“…This suggested that JBR3 might have a superior antioxidant capacity, which could be exploited as a fermentation agent in fermented foods. …”
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Identifying the potential of ovalbumin and its’ hydrolysates to be used in a liquid food system to develop functional beverages by Maggonage Hasini Udeshika Maggonage, Prabudhdha Manjula, Edirisingha Dewage Nalaka Sandun Abeyrathne, Dewei Shu, Xi Huang, Dong Uk Ahn

“…The beverages showed antioxidant activity, and hydrolyzed drinks showed antimicrobial activity. …”
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Enhanced hydrogel loading of quercetin-loaded hollow mesoporous cerium dioxide nanoparticles for skin flap survival by Xiangjun Liu, Yikun Ju, Pu Yang, Naisi Shen, Yunyuan Shao, Anqi Yang, Rui Wu, Lanjie Lei, Bairong Fang

“…This innovative injectable composite nanoparticle hydrogel material has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and healing-promoting properties, providing a new approach to improving the success of flap surgery.…”
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Phenolic Compounds and Anthocyanins in Legumes and Their Impact on Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Metabolism: Comprehensive Review by Rocio Guadalupe Hernández-Ruiz, Xochitl Citalli Olivares-Ochoa, Yahatziri Salinas-Varela, David Guajardo-Espinoza, Luis Gustavo Roldán-Flores, Edgar Alfonso Rivera-Leon, Andres López-Quintero

“…Legumes are a good source of phenolic compounds and anthocyanins that exert an antioxidant effect—they directly neutralize reactive oxygen species and free radicals, reducing oxidative stress. …”
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Facile synthesis of size-tunable L-carnosine-capped silver nanoparticles and their role in metal ion sensing and catalytic degradation of p-nitrophenol by Akash Kumar, Ridhima Chadha, Abhishek Das, Nandita Maiti, Rayavarapu Raja Gopal

“…ʟ-Carnosine is a dipeptide with notable antioxidant, antiglycation, metal chelating, and neuroprotective properties. …”
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MXene combined with β-cyclodextrin stabilized cottonseed oil Pickering emulsions for the preparation of nano-cutting fluids by Wei Wang, Mingan Zhou, Haijiang Xie, Bin Dai, Hualin Lin, Sheng Han

“…Among them, β-cyclodextrin, a cyclic oligosaccharide, can be employed as Pickering particles to improve the antioxidant and emulsion stability of cottonseed oil; MXene, an emerging class of 2D nanomaterials possessing excellent lubricating properties, mechanical properties, and thermal stability, is an ideal material for the preparation of high-performance nano-cutting fluids. …”
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid Attenuates Inflammatory Response in LPS-stimulated Macrophages by Regulating TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB Signaling Pathway by Ruixin CAI, Xiaodie CHEN, Haibin ZHU, Yushun QIAN, Jianhua XIE, Mingyue SHEN

“…In addition, α-linolenic acid could reduce the accumulation of MDA by increasing the expression of antioxidant enzymes SOD, thereby reducing the concomitant harm of oxidative stress in inflammatory responses. …”
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Distribution, Phytochemical Insights, and Cytotoxic Potential of the <i>Sesbania</i> Genus: A Comprehensive Review of <i>Sesbania grandiflora</i>, <i>Sesbania sesban</i>, and <i>Se... by Fatma Alzahraa Mokhtar, Mariam Ahmed, Aishah Saeed Al Dhanhani, Serag Eldin I. Elbehairi, Mohammad Y. Alfaifi, Ali A. Shati, Amal M. Fakhry

“…Compounds such as quercetin, kaempferol, and sesbagrandiforian A and B have been highlighted for their strong antioxidant and antiproliferative effects, further emphasizing their therapeutic potential. …”
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Broccoli, Artichoke, Carob and Apple By-Products as a Source of Soluble Fiber: How It Can Be Affected by Enzymatic Treatment with Pectinex^® Ultra SP-L, Viscozyme<sup>®</... by Pablo Ayuso, Rocío Peñalver, Jhazmin Quizhpe, María de los Ángeles Rosell, Gema Nieto

“…Moreover, a general increase in antioxidant capacity (FRAP, ABTS and DPPH) was observed after enzymatic treatment. …”
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Cytotoxic and Apoptosis-Inducing Activity of Plants from the Family Asparagaceae in Relation to Human Alveolar Adenocarcinoma Cells by Y.N. Kamalova, V.V. Shtyreva, Essam Abdul-Hafeez, Omer H.M. Ibrahim, P.V. Zelenikhin, N.S. Karamova, O.N. Ilinskaya

“…It is known that some plant metabolites exhibit antioxidant, cytotoxic, and antitumor activity, while at the same time being less toxic than modern allopathic drugs. …”
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Trillin inhibits MAP3K11/NF-κB/COX-2 signaling pathways through upregulation of miR-145-5p in castration-resistant prostate cancer by Yanlong Wang, Yulin Peng, Wenjun Hao, Chengjian He, Xiang Gao, Peng Liang, Haolin Zhao, Ying Wang, Liang Wang, Zhenlong Yu, Zhiyu Liu

“…This study evaluates Trillin, a compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, for its therapeutic potential against CRPC. …”
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Lens disorders in degenerative myopia. Treatment options by M.H. Rabadanova, Zh.G. Oganezova, E.V. Kremkova, M.M. Yakh'yaeva

“…</p> <p> <b>Keywords:</b> degenerative myopia, myopic cataract, lens, oxidative stress, antioxidants, risk factors, drug treatment, pirenoxine. …”
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A distinct metabolomic pattern revealed intestinal microenvironment factor-mediated food allergy in a BALB/c mouse model by Qiang Xie, Chenglong Liu, Wenhui Fu, Chen Chen, Dan Luo, Shimin Gu, Wentong Xue

“…GA led to a disrupted intestinal microenvironment homeostasis, including increased pH and water content, impaired intestinal antioxidant capacity and epithelial barrier function, decreased short-chain fatty acid production, and microbial dysbiosis, which was strongly correlated with GA severity. …”
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