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ReviewVaccines2022

The Interplay of Oxidative Stress and ROS Scavenging: Antioxidants as a Therapeutic Potential in Sepsis.

Sanni Kumar, Juhi Saxena, Vijay Kumar Srivastava, Sanket Kaushik, Himadri Singh, Khaled Abo-El-Sooud, Mohamed M Abdel-Daim, Anupam Jyoti, Rohit Saluja

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Review in Vaccines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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49citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

49 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 101 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Sanni KumarAmity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Rajasthan, Amity Education Valley, Kant Kalwar, NH-11C, Jaipur Delhi Highway, Jaipur 303002, Rajasthan, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3616-5483
Juhi SaxenaDepartment of Biotechnology, University Institute of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, S.A.S Nagar 140413, Punjab, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7555-4292
Vijay Kumar SrivastavaAmity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Rajasthan, Amity Education Valley, Kant Kalwar, NH-11C, Jaipur Delhi Highway, Jaipur 303002, Rajasthan, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3395-2051
Sanket KaushikAmity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Rajasthan, Amity Education Valley, Kant Kalwar, NH-11C, Jaipur Delhi Highway, Jaipur 303002, Rajasthan, India.
Himadri SinghDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal 462020, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Khaled Abo-El-SooudPharmacology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza 12211, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-7636-7018
Mohamed M Abdel-DaimDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy Program, Batterjee Medical College, P.O. Box 6231, Jeddah 21442, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-4341-2713
Anupam JyotiDepartment of Biotechnology, University Institute of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, S.A.S Nagar 140413, Punjab, India.
Rohit SalujaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar 508126, Telangana, India.
Chandigarh University · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal · INCairo University · EGSuez Canal University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oxidative stress resulting from the disproportion of oxidants and antioxidants contributes to both physiological and pathological conditions in sepsis. To combat this, the antioxidant defense system comes into the picture, which contributes to limiting the amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) leading to the reduction of oxidative stress. However, a strong relationship has been found between scavengers of ROS and antioxidants in preclinical in vitro and in vivo models. ROS is widely believed to cause human pathology most specifically in sepsis, where a small increase in ROS levels activates signaling pathways to initiate biological processes. An inclusive understanding of the effects of ROS scavenging in cellular antioxidant signaling is essentially lacking in sepsis. This review compiles the mechanisms of ROS scavenging as well as oxidative damage in sepsis, as well as antioxidants as a potent therapeutic. Direct interaction between ROS and cellular pathways greatly affects sepsis, but such interaction does not provide the explanation behind diverse biological outcomes. Animal models of sepsis and a number of clinical trials with septic patients exploring the efficiency of antioxidants in sepsis are reviewed. In line with this, both enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants were effective, and results from recent studies are promising. The usage of these potent antioxidants in sepsis patients would greatly impact the field of medicine.

Indexed as

antioxidantoxidative stressROSsepsis

Identifiers

PMID36298439
PMCPMC9609850
OpenAlexW4296755239

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