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Redox-Active Therapeutics

This essential volume comprehensively discusses redox-active therapeutics, focusing particularly on their molecular design, mechanistic, pharmacological and medicinal aspects. The first section of the book describes the basic aspects of the chemistry and biology of redox-active drugs and includes a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Batinić-Haberle, Ines (Editor ), Rebouças, Júlio S. (Editor ), Spasojević, Ivan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Pathophysiological Roles of Superoxide Dismutases (SOD)
  • Superoxide and the Superoxide Dismutases: An Introduction by Irwin Fridovich
  • The Discovery of Superoxide Dismutase and Its Role in Redox Biology
  • Manganese Superoxide Dismutase (MnSOD) and It's Importance in Mitochondrial Function and Cancer
  • Regulation of the Cellular Redox Environment by Superoxide Dismutases, Catalase and Glutathione Peroxidases During Tumor Metastasis
  • Superoxide Dismutase Family of Enzymes in Brain Neurogenesis and Radioprotection
  • Metabolic Production of H2O2 in Carcinogenesis and Cancer Treatment
  • Part 2. Redox-Active Therapeutics - Design and Mechanisms of Action
  • Mimicking SOD, Why and How: Bio-Inspired Manganese Complexes as SOD Mimics
  • Mn Porphyrin-Based Redox-Active Therapeutics
  • Cytochrome P450-like Biomimetic Oxidation Catalysts Based on Mn porphyrins as Redox Modulators
  • Nitrones as Potent Anticancer Therapeutics
  • Salen Manganese Complexes Mitigate Radiation Injury in Normal Tissues Through Modulation of Tissue Environment
  • Molecular Basis for Anticancer and Antiparasite Activities of Copper-Based Drugs
  • Small Signaling Molecules and CO-Releasing Molecules (CORMs) for the Modulation of the Cellular Redox Metabolism
  • HNO/Thiol Biology as a Therapeutic Target
  • Part 3. Redox-Active Therapeutics in Cancer
  • Advances in Breast Cancer Therapy Using Nitric Oxide and Nitroxyl Donor Agents
  • Mechanisms by Which Manganese Porphyrins Affect Signaling in Cancer Cells
  • Targeted Therapy for Malignant Brain Tumors
  • Redox Therapeutics in Breast Cancer: Role of SOD Mimics
  • Anticancer Action of Mn porphyrins in Head and Neck Cancers
  • Redox-based Therapeutic Strategies in the Treatment of Skin Cancers
  • Role of Oxidative Stress in Erectile Dysfunction after Prostate Cancer Therapy
  • Theranostic Nanoconjugates of Tetrapyrrolic Macrocycles and Their Applications in Photodynamic Therapy
  • Part 4. Redox-Active Therapeutics in Other Diseases
  • Quantum Dots in Photodynamic Therapy
  • Metalloporphyrins in CNS injuries
  • The Contribution of Nitroxidative Stress to Pathophysiological Pain and Opioid Analgesic Failure
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Present Understanding of the Role of SOD
  • Redox Regulation and Misfolding of SOD1: Therapeutic Strategies for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Redox-Based Therapeutics for Prevention, Mitigation, and Treatment of Lung Injury Secondary to Radiation Exposure
  • Using Metalloporphyrins to Preserve β Cell Mass and Inhibit Immune Responses in Diabetes
  • Redox-Active Metal Complexes in Trypanosomatids.