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ReviewFood science & nutrition2024

Reactive oxygen species in biological systems: Pathways, associated diseases, and potential inhibitors-A review.

Abdur Rauf, Anees Ahmed Khalil, Samir Awadallah, Shahid Ali Khan, Tareq Abu-Izneid, Muhammad Kamran, Hassan A Hemeg, Mohammad S Mubarak, Ahood Khalid, Polrat Wilairatana

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Review in Food science & nutrition, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 86 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
86citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
22.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

86 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 144 citations in OpenAlex.

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26 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 9 institutions in 5 countries.

Abdur RaufDepartment of Chemistry University of Swabi Anbar Pakistan.
Anees Ahmed KhalilUniversity Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences The University of Lahore Lahore Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3662-0933
Samir AwadallahDepartment of Medical Lab Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences Zarqa University Zarqa Jordan.
Shahid Ali KhanDepartment of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Islamabad Pakistan.
Tareq Abu-IzneidPharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy Al Ain University Al Ain, Abu Dhabi UAE.
Muhammad KamranH. E. J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences University of Karachi Karachi Pakistan.
Hassan A HemegDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences Taibah University Al-Medinah Al-Monawara Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad S MubarakDepartment of Chemistry The University of Jordan Amman Jordan.
Ahood KhalidUniversity Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences The University of Lahore Lahore Pakistan.
Polrat WilairatanaDepartment of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand.
University of Lahore · PKAl Ain University · AEMahidol University · THNational University of Sciences and Technology · PKTaibah University · SAUniversity of Jordan · JOUniversity of Karachi · PKUniversity of Swabi · PKZarqa University · JO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced under normal physiological conditions and may have beneficial and harmful effects on biological systems. ROS are involved in many physiological processes such as differentiation, proliferation, necrosis, autophagy, and apoptosis by acting as signaling molecules or regulators of transcription factors. In this case, maintaining proper cellular ROS levels is known as redox homeostasis. Oxidative stress occurs because of the imbalance between the production of ROS and antioxidant defenses. Sources of ROS include the mitochondria, auto-oxidation of glucose, and enzymatic pathways such as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate reduced (NAD[P]H) oxidase. The possible ROS pathways are NF-κB, MAPKs, PI3K-Akt, and the Keap1-Nrf2-ARE signaling pathway. This review covers the literature pertaining to the possible ROS pathways and strategies to inhibit them. Additionally, this review summarizes the literature related to finding ROS inhibitors.

Indexed as

auto‐oxidationneurodegenerative diseasesredox homeostasisROS inhibitorsROS pathways

Identifiers

PMID38370049
PMCPMC10867483
OpenAlexW4389226589

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