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ReviewOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2016

Is Liver Enzyme Release Really Associated with Cell Necrosis Induced by Oxidant Stress?

Martha Lucinda Contreras-Zentella, Rolando Hernández-Muñoz

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Review in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 81 papers.

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81citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

81 citing papers in PubMed, 211 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Martha Lucinda Contreras-ZentellaDepartamento de Biología Celular y Desarrollo, Instituto de Fisiología Celular, UNAM, 04510 Mexico City, DF, Mexico.
Rolando Hernández-MuñozDepartamento de Biología Celular y Desarrollo, Instituto de Fisiología Celular, UNAM, 04510 Mexico City, DF, Mexico.
Instituto Nacional de Cardiología · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatic diseases are a major concern worldwide. Increased specific plasma enzyme activities are considered diagnostic features for liver diseases, since enzymes are released into the blood compartment following the deterioration of the organ. Release of liver mitochondrial enzymes is considered strong evidence for hepatic necrosis, which is associated with an increased production of ROS, often leading to greater hepatic lipid peroxidation. Lipotoxic mediators and intracellular signals activated Kupffer cells, which provides evidence strongly suggesting the participation of oxidant stress in acute liver damage, inducing the progression of liver injury to chronic liver damage. Elevated transaminase activities are considered as an index marker of hepatotoxicity, linked to oxidant stress. However, a drastic increase of serum activities of liver enzyme markers ought not necessarily to reflect liver cell death. In fact, increased serum levels of cytoplasmic enzymes have readily been observed after partial hepatectomy (PH) in the regenerating liver of rats. In this regard, we are now showing that in vitro modifications of the oxidant status affect differentially the release of liver enzymes, indicating that this release is a strictly controlled event and not directly related to the onset of oxidant stress of the liver.

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AnimalsAntioxidantsEnzymesHumansLiverNecrosisOxidantsOxidative StressVitaminsAntioxidantsEnzymesOxidantsVitamins

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PMID26798419
PMCPMC4699024
OpenAlexW2178956145

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