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Oxidative Stress is a condition in which antioxidant levels are lower than normal. Antioxidant levels are usually measured in blood plasma.

Muscle protein tied to physical fitness in youth and age-associated diseases

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have added to evidence that a protein called CaMKII improves strength, endurance, muscle health and fitness in young animals.

9 Aug 2021

Research provides a detailed 'proteogenomic' view of lung squamous cell carcinoma

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-associated death in the United States and worldwide. Patients with a subtype called lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) have benefited from the development of new targeted medicines, but the search for effective new therapies for another subtype called lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) has largely come up short.

6 Aug 2021

Researchers decode the genome information of photosynthetic sea slugs

Plants, algae and some bacteria are able to perform photosynthesis, which is the process of transforming sunlight energy into sugar.

16 Jul 2021

Study discloses neuroprotective properties of aromatic turmerone and its derivatives

Scientists discovered that aromatic turmerone and its derivatives have a direct effect on the dopaminergic nerves.

16 Jul 2021

Specific chemical feature of a key protein may lead to neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists have found that a particular chemical feature of a crucial protein may cause it to build up in the brain and lead to various disorders.

28 Jun 2021

Novel protein could improve treatment outcomes after heart attacks

New research, headed by scientists from Washington State University, has revealed a protein that could be crucial for enhancing treatments after a heart attack.

4 Jun 2021

New sunscreen is coral-safe and offers higher UVB/UVA protection

According to a new study reported in Nature Scientific Reports, Methylene Blue, a century-old medication, can be a very efficient, broad-spectrum UV irradiation protector that absorbs UVA and UVB, repairs ROS and UV irradiation-induced DNA damage, and is safe for coral reefs.

31 May 2021

Exposure to even low levels of lead can trigger epigenetic changes

A research team from Brazil and Portugal has identified a link between a microRNA (miRNA) and the presence of lead in an organism.

18 May 2021

Eating more fruit and vegetables linked to less stress according to new research

Eating a diet rich in fruit and vegetables is associated with less stress, according to new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU).

14 May 2021

Gene therapy protects eye cells in mice with retinitis pigmentosa

A gene therapy protects eye cells in mice with a rare disorder that causes vision loss, especially when used in combination with other gene therapies, shows a study published today in eLife.

15 Apr 2021

Study compares effect of vaping and smoking on cells and DNA

Researchers have compared vape e-liquid samples and their aerosols to combustible cigarette smoke using Toxys’ ToxTracker range of in-vitro assays.

12 Apr 2021

Stem cell therapy could help restore debilitating muscle loss that happens with age

As the name implies, induced pluripotent stem cells can become any type of cell in our body, and scientists have evidence that when they prompt them to become muscle progenitor cells they can help restore the sometimes debilitating muscle loss that happens with age.

24 Mar 2021

Oxidative Stress News and Research

Muscle protein tied to physical fitness in youth and age-associated diseases

Research provides a detailed 'proteogenomic' view of lung squamous cell carcinoma

Researchers decode the genome information of photosynthetic sea slugs

Study discloses neuroprotective properties of aromatic turmerone and its derivatives

Specific chemical feature of a key protein may lead to neurodegenerative diseases

Novel protein could improve treatment outcomes after heart attacks

New sunscreen is coral-safe and offers higher UVB/UVA protection

Exposure to even low levels of lead can trigger epigenetic changes

Eating more fruit and vegetables linked to less stress according to new research

Gene therapy protects eye cells in mice with retinitis pigmentosa

Study compares effect of vaping and smoking on cells and DNA

Stem cell therapy could help restore debilitating muscle loss that happens with age

Study maps structure, mechanism of membrane enzyme that has a role in chronic inflammation, cancer

High-fat diet may lead to greater risk of heart attacks

Longevity gene contributes to brain health during aging

New version of phototoxic protein helps control intracellular processes

ECSIT protein can shed light on the origin of Alzheimer's disease

New research appears to resolve the underprediction riddle of biomass burning

Repair proteins can help healthy cells to avoid damage during cancer therapy

Blackcurrants have beneficial effect on post-meal glucose response

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