GSSG Cancer Research Results

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GSSG (oxidized glutathione) is a component of the cellular redox system rather than a protein or signaling molecule produced de novo. Its levels, often evaluated along with its reduced counterpart (GSH), serve as an important index of cellular oxidative stress and redox balance.

GSSG is generated when glutathione (GSH) neutralizes reactive oxygen species (ROS) by donating electrons; in doing so, GSH is oxidized to GSSG.

– The GSH/GSSG ratio is a sensitive marker of the intracellular redox state. Under conditions of oxidative stress (commonly observed in many cancers), this ratio often shifts toward increased GSSG.

– Elevated GSSG levels (or an increased GSSG/GSH ratio) can indicate that cancer cells are under oxidative stress, which has implications both for cancer progression and for sensitivity to certain treatments.


Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
5167- AL,    The Effects of Allicin, a Reactive Sulfur Species from Garlic, on a Selection of Mammalian Cell Lines
- in-vitro, Nor, 3T3 - in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vitro, Lung, A549 - in-vitro, CRC, HT-29
Thiols↓, tumCV↓, TumCP↓, GSH↓, GSSG↑, ROS↑,
5012- DSF,  Cu,    Advancing Cancer Therapy with Copper/Disulfiram Nanomedicines and Drug Delivery Systems
ROS↑, ALDH↓, TumCP↓, CSCs↓, angioG↓, TumMeta↓, DNAdam↑, Proteasome↓, SOD1↓, GSR↓, ox-GSSG↑, GSH/GSSG↓, MMP↓, Akt↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, NF-kB↓, CSCs↓, MAPK↓, angioG↓, DrugR↓, EMT↓, Vim↓, BioAv↑, eff↑,
1941- PL,    Piperlongumine selectively kills cancer cells and increases cisplatin antitumor activity in head and neck cancer
- in-vitro, HNSCC, NA
selectivity↑, eff↑, ROS↑, toxicity↑, GSH↓, GSSG↑, *GSSG∅, cl‑PARP↑, PUMA↑, GSTP1/GSTπ↓, ChemoSen↑,
2941- PL,    Selective killing of cancer cells by a small molecule targeting the stress response to ROS
- in-vivo, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vitro, OS, U2OS - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-453
ROS↑, Apoptosis↑, selectivity↑, *ROS∅, GSH↓, GSSG↑, H2O2↑, NO↑, Half-Life?,
2955- PL,    Heme Oxygenase-1 Determines the Differential Response of Breast Cancer and Normal Cells to Piperlongumine
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vitro, Nor, MCF10
ROS?, *ROS∅, other⇅, HO-1↑, *HO-1↑, NRF2↑, Keap1↓, cl‑PARP↑, selectivity↑, GSH↓, GSSG↑,
2112- TQ,    Crude flavonoid extract of the medicinal herb Nigella sativa inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in breastcancer cells
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7
Apoptosis↑, DNAdam↑, ROS↑, GSH↓, MMP↓, Casp3↑, Casp7↑, Casp9↑, Bax:Bcl2↑, P53↑, P21↑, cycD1/CCND1↓, GSSG↑, GSH/GSSG↓,
3399- TQ,    Anticancer Effects of Thymoquinone through the Antioxidant Activity, Upregulation of Nrf2, and Downregulation of PD-L1 in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells
- in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - NA, BC, MDA-MB-468
ROS↓, H2O2↓, Catalase↑, SOD↑, GSH↑, NQO1↑, GCLM↑, NRF2↑, PD-L1↓, GSSG↑, GPx1⇅, GPx4↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 7 of 7

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 7

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

Catalase↑, 1,   GCLM↑, 1,   GPx1⇅, 1,   GPx4↓, 1,   GSH↓, 5,   GSH↑, 1,   GSH/GSSG↓, 2,   GSR↓, 1,   GSSG↑, 6,   ox-GSSG↑, 1,   GSTP1/GSTπ↓, 1,   H2O2↓, 1,   H2O2↑, 1,   HO-1↑, 1,   Keap1↓, 1,   NQO1↑, 1,   NRF2↑, 2,   ROS?, 1,   ROS↓, 1,   ROS↑, 5,   SOD↑, 1,   SOD1↓, 1,   Thiols↓, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics

MMP↓, 2,  

Cell Death

Akt↓, 1,   Apoptosis↑, 2,   Bax:Bcl2↑, 1,   Casp3↑, 1,   Casp7↑, 1,   Casp9↑, 1,   MAPK↓, 1,   Proteasome↓, 1,   PUMA↑, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics

other⇅, 1,   tumCV↓, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair

DNAdam↑, 2,   P53↑, 1,   cl‑PARP↑, 2,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence

cycD1/CCND1↓, 2,   P21↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State

ALDH↓, 1,   CSCs↓, 2,   EMT↓, 1,  

Migration

TumCP↓, 2,   TumMeta↓, 1,   Vim↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature

angioG↓, 2,   NO↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling

NF-kB↓, 1,   PD-L1↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance

BioAv↑, 1,   ChemoSen↑, 1,   DrugR↓, 1,   eff↑, 2,   Half-Life?, 1,   selectivity↑, 3,  

Clinical Biomarkers

PD-L1↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes

toxicity↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 58

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

GSSG∅, 1,   HO-1↑, 1,   ROS∅, 2,  
Total Targets: 3

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: GSSG, oxidized glutathione
3 Piperlongumine
2 Thymoquinone
1 Allicin (mainly Garlic)
1 Disulfiram
1 Copper and Cu NanoParticles
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
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