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View article: Vitamin E nomenclature
Vitamin E nomenclature Open
The 3rd Vitamin E Satellite Symposium (VESS3) "100 years of vitamin E", held in 2022 during the joint meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research (SFRR)-Europe branch and the Plant Oxygen Group (POG), was an occasion to reunite the sc…
View article: William Joseph Whelan. 14 November 1924 — 5 June 2021
William Joseph Whelan. 14 November 1924 — 5 June 2021 Open
William Whelan was an exceptionally celebrated scientist recognized equally for his work in research, education, publishing and international scientific organizations. He studied organic chemistry at the University of Birmingham. He taught…
View article: Oxidative Stress: Cannot be Measured, Localized, Prevented, or Treated.
Oxidative Stress: Cannot be Measured, Localized, Prevented, or Treated. Open
Oxidative stress refers to an imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen species and the ability of the body to detoxify or repair the resulting damage. However, it will be shown that the term "oxidative stress" is often used inst…
View article: Oxidative Stress: What Is It? Can It Be Measured? Where Is It Located? Can It Be Good or Bad? Can It Be Prevented? Can It Be Cured?
Oxidative Stress: What Is It? Can It Be Measured? Where Is It Located? Can It Be Good or Bad? Can It Be Prevented? Can It Be Cured? Open
The meaning, the appropriate usage and the misusage of the terms oxidative stress, oxidative eustress, and oxidative distress have been evaluated. It has been realized that the terms oxidative stress and oxidative damage are often used ina…
View article: William “Bill” Joseph Whelan, D.Sc., <scp>FRS</scp> November 14, 1924 to June 5, 2021
William “Bill” Joseph Whelan, D.Sc., <span>FRS</span> November 14, 1924 to June 5, 2021 Open
Bill Whelan was an exceptional celebrated scientist recognized equally for his work in research, education, publishing, and international scientific organizations. Bill's accomplishments, that sometimes he attributed to happenstance, have …
View article: The Atlas of Inflammation-Resolution (AIR)
The Atlas of Inflammation-Resolution (AIR) Open
Acute inflammation is a protective reaction by the immune system in response to invading pathogens or tissue damage. Ideally, the response should be localized, self-limited, and returning to homeostasis. If not resolved, acute inflammation…
View article: Tocopherols, tocotrienols and tocomonoenols: Many similar molecules but only one vitamin E
Tocopherols, tocotrienols and tocomonoenols: Many similar molecules but only one vitamin E Open
The aim of this article is to correct a very general error in scientific articles, in textbooks and in the Internet that has become an accepted fact. In this literature, the term "vitamin E″ is used for several similar molecules (both toco…
View article: Vitamin E – The Next 100 Years
Vitamin E – The Next 100 Years Open
α‐Tocopherol is the only tocopherol that has been shown to prevent the human deficiency disease Ataxia with Isolated Vitamin E Deficiency (AVED), and thus it is the only one that, for humans, can be called vitamin E. Vitamin E in addition …
View article: Issue Information
Issue Information Open
The cover depicts various evolutionary forms of mitochondria, from conventional aerobic organelle to anaerobic mitochondrion-related organelles (MROs) such as hydrogenosomes and mitosomes.The slanted vertical lines emphasize the pronounced…
View article: Modulation of cAMP levels by high‐fat diet and curcumin and regulatory effects on CD36/FAT scavenger receptor/fatty acids transporter gene expression
Modulation of cAMP levels by high‐fat diet and curcumin and regulatory effects on CD36/FAT scavenger receptor/fatty acids transporter gene expression Open
Curcumin, a polyphenol from turmeric ( Curcuma longa ), reduces inflammation, atherosclerosis, and obesity in several animal studies. In Ldlr −/− mice fed a high‐fat diet (HFD), curcumin reduces plasma lipid levels, therefore contributing …