On the Emergence of Metabolism: The Evolution of Proteins that Powered Life
Life’s First Circuitry: The Protein Machines That Lit the Spark of Metabolism This article explores how life’s earliest metabolic systems…
Category: Redox Biology
Precision Nutrition to Reset Virus-Induced Human Metabolic Reprogramming and Dysregulation (HMRD) in Long-Covid
Targeted nutrition may facilitate the recovery of long-covid patients SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, hijacks the body’s cellular processes…
Redox Signaling at the Crossroads of Human Health and Disease
Reactive Oxidative Species (ROS) act as catalysts for creating homeostasis in the body Redox biology, a vital part of life…
Nrf2 Mediates Redox Adaptation to Exercise
Exercise boosts our master antioxidant defense system, Nrf2, across various tissues, promoting overall health benefits. This review explores how exercise…
ROS Function in Redox Signaling and Oxidative Stress
Reactive Oxygen Species once seen as harmful, now seem to play a dual role in redox biology, implicated in inflammatory…
Hormesis Defines the Limits of Lifespan
Aging is Connected to an Oxidant/Antioxidant Imbalance Leading to Inflammation and Cellular Damage. Organisms Can Adapt to Stress Through a…
Transcription factor Nrf2 as a potential therapeutic target for COVID-19
Researchers Are Studying Whether Nrf2 Activators Could Be Used To Treat Viral Infections Such as COVID-19 Nrf2, or nuclear factor…
Redox regulation, gene expression and longevity
Mild oxidative stress may not be a factor limiting longevity. Changes in genetics and the environment can make organisms like…
NRF2, a Transcription Factor for Stress Response and Beyond
NRF2 plays a vital role in controlling a complex network of functions. Ranging from how our cells process food for…
Oxidative Stress: Harms and Benefits for Human Health
Oxidative Stress: Harms and Benefits: Oxidative stress is a phenomenon caused by an imbalance of oxygen reactive species (ROS) in…