Association of Oxidative Stress Markers with Atherogenic Index of Plasma in Adult Sickle Cell Nephropathy by M. A. Emokpae, P. O. Uadia

“…Atherogenic index of plasma was negatively correlated with antioxidant enzymes and positively with MDA.…”
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Transcriptional regulation of suberin and its response to the environment by ZHOU Yue, AN Yongping, MA Rong, WANG Pei

“…[Reviews] The regulation of suberin involves various factors, including key enzymes such as β-ketoacyl-CoA synthase (KCS), fatty acyl reductase (FAR), cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYP family), and transcription factors such as MYB, NAC, WRKY. …”
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Effects of Cu(Ⅱ) stress on embryonic development, oxidative stress response, cholinergic system and energy metabolism in the Sepiella maindroni by Qilong Huang, Jiawen Yu, Ruibing Peng, Maowang Jiang, Qingxi Han, Xiamin Jiang

“…At the same time, Cu(Ⅱ) exposure led to an increase in the content of the lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) and a significant decrease in the activity of antioxidant enzymes (superoxide dismutase [SOD], catalase [CAT]), energy-metabolizing enzymes (adenylate kinase [AK]), and cholinergic-related enzymes (acetylcholinesterase [AChE], choline acetyltransferase [ChAT]). …”
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Current Status on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Microbial Degradation of Nicotine by Raman Gurusamy, Sakthivel Natarajan

“…Microbes with specific enzymes and biochemical pathways are capable of degrading the tobacco alkaloids including highly toxic heterocyclic compound, nicotine. …”
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Illuminating the impact of N-terminal acetylation: from protein to physiology by Nina McTiernan, Ine Kjosås, Thomas Arnesen

“…Here, we review the eukaryotic N-terminal acetylation machinery: the enzymes involved and their substrate specificities. …”
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THE BIOSYNTHESIS REGULATION OF POTATO STEROIDAL GLYCOALKALOIDS by K. A. Ivanova, S. V. Gerasimova, E. K. Khlestkina

“…The importance of structural genes encoding the enzymes of the first two stages of biosynthesis does not allow us to consider them as a target for knockout in order to reduce the level of SGAs. …”
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Identification of a putative novel polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-biodegrading gene cluster in a marine Roseobacteraceae bacterium Sagittula sp. MA-2 by Mayuko Abe, Miharu Sakai, Robert A. Kanaly, Jiro F. Mori

“…ABSTRACT The ability to biodegrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and the catabolic enzymes responsible for PAH biotransformation in marine bacteria belonging to the family Roseobacteraceae remain largely unexplored despite their wide distribution and highly diverse physiological traits. …”
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Comparative genomics of Botryosphaeria dothidea and B. kuwatsukai, causal agents of apple ring rot, reveals both species expansion of pathogenicity-related genes and variations in... by Bo Wang, Xiaofei Liang, Mark L. Gleason, Rong Zhang, Guangyu Sun

“…Both species encode a significant number of pathogenicity-related genes, e.g.carbohydrateactive enzymes (CAZYs), plant cell wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs), secondary metabolites (SMs) biosynthetic enzymes, cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs), and secreted peptidases, in comparison to all additional sequenced fungal species involved in various life-styles. …”
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Screening and Identification of Thermotolerant and Osmotolerant Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BKHE Isolated from Kinema of Eastern Nepal for Alkaline Protease Production by Gyanu Raj Pandey, Asmita Shrestha, Tika B. Karki, Shardul Neupane, Sabnam Ojha, Prashanna Koirala, Parash Mani Timilsina

“…With its versatile ability, bacterial isolate or purified enzymes have potential applications in the food and detergent industry.…”
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Effects of Resveratrol on Liver Function Tests in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by P. Ebrahimpour, M. Karamian, A. Sharifi

“…This study aimed to provide up-to-date evidence regarding the effect of resveratrol on the liver enzymes (ALT & AST) in NAFLD patients. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of resveratrol on liver enzymes in patients with NAFLD by searching various databases for published RCTs.Methods. …”
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Elucidating the complex hydrolysis and conversion network of xanthan-like extracellular heteropolysaccharides in waste activated sludge fermentation by Chen-Yuan Zhou, Kun Dai, Yi-Peng Lin, Xing-Chen Huang, Yan-Lin Hu, Xuan-Xin Chen, Xiao-Fei Yang, Qi-Yuan Sun, Yong Zhang, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, Raymond Jianxiong Zeng, Fang Zhang

“…The xanthan degradation network consisting of extracellular enzymes and bacteria was elucidated by combining high-throughput sequencing, metagenomic, and metaproteomic analyses. …”
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The Role of Liver Biopsy in the Management of Patients with Liver Disease by Florence Wong

“…Although most causes of elevated liver enzymes can be determined, or at least suspected, on the basis of a careful history and laboratory tests, histological assessment remains the gold standard for most liver diseases. …”
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Biodegradable Polymers and Textiles by Sandra Varnaitė-Žuravliova, Julija Baltušnikaitė-Guzaitienė

“…The increasing interest in developing biodegradable polymers through chemical treatments, microorganisms, and enzymes highlights a commitment to environmentally friendly disposal methods [...]…”
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Antipleuritic and Vascular Permeability Inhibition of the Ethyl Acetate-Petroleum Ether Stem Bark Extract of Maerua angolensis DC (Capparaceae) in Murine by Felix Agyei Ampadu, Eric Boakye-Gyasi, Newman Osafo, Charles Kwaku Benneh, Edmund Ekuadzi, Eric Woode

“…It also has the potential of increasing the activity of endogenous antioxidant enzymes.…”
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Catalase Biomimetic Sensor Based on Metal by Malikova Nurana Nahmad, Gurbanova Lala Maharram, Ali-Zadeh Nahmad Islam, Nagiev Tofik Murtuza, Shokhzod Ulashov, Kurbanova Shaxnoza

“…Chemical reactions in living organisms are carried out with the help of catalysts - enzymes. Enzymes are proteins with prosthetic groups, and proteins are polymers formed from amino acid links. …”
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Epigenetic modifications and emerging therapeutic targets in cardiovascular aging and diseases by Yurou Qiu, Qing Xu, Peichen Xie, Chenshuang He, Qiuchan Li, Xin Yao, Yang Mao, Xiaoqian Wu, Tiejun Zhang

“…Furthermore, we highlight the role of novel histone modifications and their associated enzymes, which are emerging as potential therapeutic targets in cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Sublethal Heavy Metal Stress Stimulates Innate Immunity in Tomato by Nilanjan Chakraborty, Swarnendu Chandra, Krishnendu Acharya

“…Copper in in vivo condition induced accumulation of defense enzymes like peroxidase (PO), polyphenol oxidase (PPO), phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), and β-1,3 glucanase along with higher accumulation of total phenol, antioxidative enzymes (catalase and ascorbate peroxidase), and total chlorophyll content. …”
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Straightforward Procedure for Laboratory Production of DNA Ladder by Vo Thi Thuong Lan, Pham Thi Thanh Loan, Pham Anh Thuy Duong, Le Thi Thanh, Ngo Thi Ha, Ta Bich Thuan

“…Once being cloned, the tandem repeat was rapidly amplified by PCR and partially digested by restriction enzymes to produce a ladder containing multimers of the repeated DNA fragments. …”
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Improving Growth Performance, Biochemical Parameters and Reducing Mortality due to Ascites in Broilers by Propranolol Inclusion by Shahriar Saidian, Somaya Farahmand, Mokhtar Fathi, Salar Saifi

“…The levels of glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase, and catalase enzymes were decreased in ascites-induced broiler chickens. …”
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Acute secondary pancreatitis to giant hiatal hernia. A case report by Roberto Lázaro Blanco Sosa, José Ángel Cuesta Del Sol

“…Additional blood tests were ordered, which showed alteration of pancreatic enzymes consistent with inflammation of the organ. …”
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