Anti-Arthritic Effect of the Hydroethanolic Root Extract of Psydrax subcordata in Rats by Phyllis Annan, Newman Osafo, Paul Poku Sampene Ossei, Wonder Kofi Mensah Abotsi

“…Finally, PSRE significantly reduced TGF-beta 1 levels and raised antioxidants such as reduced glutathione, catalase, and superoxide dismutase levels in arthritic rats. Conclusion. …”
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Modulation of nitric oxide synthase activity in macrophages by P. G. Jorens, K. E. Matthys, H. Bult

“…NO decomposes into other nitrogen oxides such as nitrite (NO2−) and nitrate (NO3−), and in the presence of superoxide anion to the potent oxidizing agent peroxynitrite (ONOO−). …”
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In Vitro Antioxidative Evaluation of α- and β-Carotene, Isolated from Crude Palm Oil by Surashree Sen Gupta, Mahua Ghosh

“…The metal chelation, DPPH radical scavenging, and superoxide scavenging activities showed almost similar results in terms of high activity at lowest concentrations. …”
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Role of Oxidants in Interstitial Lung Diseases: Pneumoconioses, Constrictive Bronchiolitis, and Chronic Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia by William N. Rom

“…Oxidants such as superoxide anion, hydrogen peroxide, and myeloperoxidase from activated inflammatory cells in the lower respiratory tract contribute to inflammation and injury. …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae-derived extracellular vesicles impair endothelial function by inhibiting SIRT1 by Xinxin Li, Jinghua Cui, Zanbo Ding, Ziyan Tian, Yiming Kong, Linghai Li, Yang Liu, Wen Zhao, Xueying Chen, Han Guo, Zhengshuo Cui, Xinwei Li, Jing Yuan, Huina Zhang

“…Results Our data showed that K.pn significantly impaired acetylcholine-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation and increased superoxide anion production in endothelial cells in vivo. …”
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Enhancement of colour quality, growth, and health status of rainbow Kurumoi fish Melanotaenia parva through dietary synthetic carotenoids supplementation by Nina Meilisza, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Dedi Jusadi, Muhammad Zairin Junior, I Made Artika, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo

“…Dietary carotenoids were also capable of decreasing the endogenous antioxidant activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and malonyl dialdehyde (MDA) and increased the calcium level in fish bone than basal diet.   …”
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Utilization of green algae Caulerpa racemosa as feed ingredient for tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon by Widya Puspitasari, Dedi Jusadi, Mia Setiawati, Julie Ekasari, Abidin Nur, Iwan Sumantri

“…The enzyme activitity of superoxide dismutase (SOD) increased with the higher level of dietary addition of C. racemosa. …”
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Effectiveness of NSP enzyme and organic chromium supplementation in low-protein feed on carbohydrate utilization in Pomfret Colossoma macropomum by Maihardiyanti Faiqotul Himmah, Ichsan Achmad Fauzi, Julie Ekasari, Muhammad Raditya Gumelar, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi

“…Furthermore, the lowest malondialdehyde (MDA) values and the highest superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxide (GPx) values were obtained in fish fed feed containing 1 g/kg of NSP enzyme and 1 mg/kg organic chromium. …”
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OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ORAL HEALTH IN PEDIATRIC TYPE 1 DIABETES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME ACTIVITY AND LIPID PEROXIDATION MARKERS by Amelia Surdu, Daniela Trifan, Irina-Georgeta Sufaru, Oana Cristina Cretu, Mihaela Monica Scutariu

“…Additionally, plasma malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD), and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) levels were assessed to evaluate oxidative stress and antioxidant capacity. …”
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SOD1 Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Regulation and Its Potential Implications in ALS by Pamela Milani, Stella Gagliardi, Emanuela Cova, Cristina Cereda

“…Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is a detoxifying enzyme localized in the cytosol, nucleus, peroxisomes, and mitochondria. …”
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Physiological Responses and Tolerance of Halophyte Sesuvium portulacastrum L. to Cesium by Ganesh C. Nikalje, Manoj Shrivastava, T. D. Nikam, Penna Suprasanna

“…Under Cs exposure, significant induction of antioxidant enzymes such as ascorbate peroxidase (APX), catalase (CAT), glutathione reductase (GR), and superoxide dismutase (SOD) was observed. The antioxidant enzyme activities were upregulated up to 50 mg·L−1 Cs but decreased significantly at 150 mg·L−1. …”
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Effect of Static Magnetic Field on Oxidant/Antioxidant Parameters in Cancerous and Noncancerous Human Gastric Tissues by Bahadır Öztürk, Zahide Esra Durak, Süleyman Büber, Ender Hilmi Kocaoğlu

“…In the cancerous tissue, superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity was found higher and malondialdehyde (MDA) level was found lower as compared with noncancerous tissue. …”
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The Redox Process in Red Blood Cells: Balancing Oxidants and Antioxidants by Dala N. Daraghmeh, Rafik Karaman

“…Oxyhemoglobin autoxidation is the primary source of endogenous RBC oxidant production, which produces superoxide radicals and hydrogen peroxide. Potent exogenous oxidants from other blood cells and the surrounding endothelium can also enter RBCs. …”
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Endophytes: Colonization, Behaviour, and Their Role in Defense Mechanism by Anteneh Ademe Mengistu

“…However, they have to survive the oxidative environments, and endophytes like Enterobacter sp. encode superoxide dismutases, catalases, and hydroperoxide reductases to cope up the oxidative stress during colonization. …”
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Lipid Peroxidation and Antioxidant Activities of the Aqueous Rhizome Extract of Rheum officinale Baillon by Eugene Chang, Choon Young Kim

“…Preincubation with Rheum rhizome extract significantly inhibited tert-butyl hydroperoxide- (t-BHP-) induced ROS generation. Moreover, superoxide anion production was significantly lower in Rheum rhizome extract-treated RAW264.7 macrophage cells than t-BHP-incubated cells (p<0.05). …”
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Exposure of cerebellar granule cells to nanosilver: Oxidative stress parameters and the protective effect of exogenous glutathione by Lidia Struzynska, Beata Toczylowska, Beata Dabrowska-Bouta, Elzbieta Zieminska

“…As oxidative stress (OS) is known to be one of the major mechanisms of AgNP-induced toxicity, in the present study, we have evaluated OS-related changes in cytotoxicity parameters in AgNP-treated cerebellar granule cells (CGCs), as well as the effectiveness of antioxidant defence systems, such as glutathione (GSH), superoxide dismutases (SOD1 and SOD2) and catalase. …”
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Protective effect of rhizome extracts of the herb, vacha (Acorus calamus) against oxidative damage: An in vivo and in vitro study by M. Devaki, R. Nirupama, M. Nirupama, H.N. Yajurvedi

“…The benzene extract was most potent in scavenging hydroxyl and superoxide radicals and in reducing 1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl hydrazyl and ferric reducing antioxidant power. …”
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Effects of 1-Methylcyclopropene Treatment on Physicochemical Attributes of “Hai Jiang” Yardlong Bean during Cold Storage by Zitao Jiang, Jiaoke Zeng, Yunke Zheng, Hong Tang, Wen Li

“…The results showed that, compared with the control, the decrease in firmness and good fruit rate and the degradation of chlorophyll and vitamin C (Vc) content could be inhibited, change in skin color could be delayed, activities of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and peroxidase (POD) could be improved, and the increasing of malondialdehyde (MDA) content and weight loss could be inhibited significantly by 1-MCP treatments. …”
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Alpha-Lipoic Acid Attenuates Cerebral Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury via Insulin Receptor and PI3K/Akt-Dependent Inhibition of NADPH Oxidase by Yinhua Dong, Hongxin Wang, Zefeng Chen

“…In this study, we found that ALA could activate insulin receptor and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways, inhibit the expression and activity of NADPH oxidase, and subsequently suppress the generation of superoxide and the augment of oxidative stress indicators including MDA, protein carbonylation, and 8-OHdG. …”
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Complexes of a piperazine based macrocycle as Cu-Zn SOD biomimetic: approach by constants determination by Armando Ferrer Serrano, Ilena Alica García Del Toro

“… Obtaining new compounds capable of catalyzing the dismutation reaction of the superoxide anion carried out by the enzyme Cu,Zn-SOD has become a topic of great interest. …”
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