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ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Oxidative Stress and Skin Diseases: The Role of Lipid Peroxidation.

Federica Li Pomi, Luca Gammeri, Francesco Borgia, Mario Di Gioacchino, Sebastiano Gangemi

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Review in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. AI/ML-based computational models for toxicity prediction.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2026
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  11. Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress in Atopic Dermatitis and Depression: Similarities in Biomarkers and Pathophysiological Mechanisms.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Federica Li PomiDepartment of Precision Medicine in Medical, Surgical and Critical Care (Me.Pre.C.C.), University of Palermo, 90127 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6760-9468
Luca GammeriDepartment of Biomedical and Dental Science and Morphofunctional Imaging, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7524-0103
Francesco BorgiaSection of Dermatology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3515-8441
Mario Di GioacchinoInstitute for Clinical Immunotherapy and Advanced Biological Treatments, 65100 Pescara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9224-5886
Sebastiano GangemiDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, School and Operative Unit of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipid peroxidation (LPO) is a biochemical process through which lipids are subjected to a peroxidation reaction in the presence of free radicals. The process can cause alterations in biological membranes and the formation of substances harmful to the body that can form aggregates with proteins and nucleic acids. Malondialdehyde (MDA) and 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) are the main products of LPO. These compounds have cytotoxic and genotoxic properties and contribute to the pathogenesis of various diseases. This research focuses on the correlation between LPO and skin diseases. For some skin diseases, such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and alopecia, LPO products have been shown to have a clear role in the pathogenesis of the disease. Lipid aldehydic products like MDA and 4-HNE can enhance inflammation by stimulating pro-inflammatory genes and producing cytokines. Furthermore, these products can stimulate cell death and increase oxidative stress. For other diseases (atopic dermatitis, urticaria, pemphigus, and melanoma), the role of LPO is unclear, even if the levels of LPO biomarkers are elevated in proportion to the severity of the disease. LPO can also be exploited to counteract the proliferation of neoplastic cells. Therefore, enhancing LPO would play an adjuvant role in the therapy of neoplastic diseases such as melanoma. In particular, the therapeutic implication resulting from the role of LPO products in the cytotoxicity induced by photodynamic therapy used for the adjuvant treatment of melanoma could be of interest in the future.

Indexed as

4-hydroxynonenalatopic dermatitisferroptosislipid peroxidationmalondialdehydemelanomaoxidative stresspsoriasisskinvitiligo

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PMID40427437
PMCPMC12108378

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