The antioxidant barrier, oxidative/nitrosative stress, and protein glycation in allergy: from basic research to clinical practice

Grzegorz Biedrzycki, Blanka Wolszczak-Biedrzycka, Justyna Dorf, Mateusz Maciejczyk · 2024

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Grzegorz Biedrzycki and three co-authors review stress chemistry in allergy in a paper from twenty twenty-four. Recent work links oxidative and nitrosative stress to asthma, hay fever type allergy, skin allergy, and hives. The review sums up harm to the body balance known as redox balance, plus protein glycation.

In allergy, both enzyme and non enzyme defenses against this stress are weak, so cells take more damage. Reactive species can tighten airways, raise mucus, and leak fluid in the lungs. Blood markers of this stress may help with diagnosis, the authors say. But they find no strong proof that antioxidant pills ease symptoms or slow disease, a sober note for patients.

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CREATORGrzegorz Biedrzycki, Blanka Wolszczak-Biedrzycka, Justyna Dorf, Mateusz Maciejczyk
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE82 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11655330

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