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| Caspases are a cysteine protease that speed up a chemical reaction via pointing their target substrates following an aspartic acid residue.1 They are grouped into apoptotic (caspase-2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10) and inflammatory (caspase-1, 4, 5, 11 and 12) mediated caspases. Caspase-1 may have both tumorigenic or antitumorigenic effects on cancer development and progression, but it depends on the type of inflammasome, methodology, and cancer. Catalase is an enzyme found in nearly all living cells exposed to oxygen. Its primary role is to protect cells from oxidative damage by catalyzing the conversion of hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂), a potentially damaging byproduct of metabolism, into water (H₂O) and oxygen (O₂). This detoxification process is crucial because excess H₂O₂ can lead to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that damage proteins, lipids, and DNA. Catalase and Cancer Oxidative Stress and Cancer: Cancer cells often experience increased levels of oxidative stress due to rapid proliferation and metabolic changes. This stress can lead to DNA damage, promoting tumorigenesis. Catalase helps mitigate oxidative stress, and its expression can influence the survival and proliferation of cancer cells. Expression Levels in Different Cancers: Overexpression: In some cancers, such as breast cancer and certain types of leukemia, catalase may be overexpressed. This overexpression can help cancer cells survive in oxidative environments, potentially leading to more aggressive tumor behavior. Downregulation: Conversely, in other cancers, such as colorectal cancer, reduced catalase expression has been observed. This downregulation can lead to increased oxidative stress, contributing to tumor progression and metastasis. Prognostic Implications: Survival Rates: Studies have shown that high levels of catalase expression can be associated with poor prognosis in certain cancers, as it may enable cancer cells to resist apoptosis (programmed cell death) induced by oxidative stress. Some types of cancer cells have been reported to exhibit lower catalase activity, possibly increasing their vulnerability to oxidative damage under certain conditions. This vulnerability has even been exploited in some therapeutic strategies (for example, approaches that generate excess H₂O₂ or other ROS specifically targeting cancer cells have been researched). |
| 3453- | 5-ALA, | The heme precursor 5-aminolevulinic acid disrupts the Warburg effect in tumor cells and induces caspase-dependent apoptosis |
| - | in-vitro, | Lung, | A549 |
| 1406- | AgNPs, | The antioxidant effects of silver, gold, and zinc oxide nanoparticles on male mice in in vivo condition |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 4385- | AgNPs, | Hepatoprotective effect of engineered silver nanoparticles coated bioactive compounds against diethylnitrosamine induced hepatocarcinogenesis in experimental mice |
| - | in-vitro, | Liver, | NA |
| 4558- | AgNPs, | Role of Oxidative and Nitro-Oxidative Damage in Silver Nanoparticles Cytotoxic Effect against Human Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells |
| - | in-vitro, | PC, | PANC1 |
| 335- | AgNPs, | PDT, | Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles for Targeted Cancer Therapy and Enhancing Photodynamic Therapy |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| - | in-vitro, | BC, | MCF-7 | - | in-vitro, | Bladder, | HTB-22 |
| 2206- | AgNPs, | RES, | ENHANCED EFFICACY OF RESVERATROL-LOADED SILVER NANOPARTICLE IN ATTENUATING SEPSIS-INDUCED ACUTE LIVER INJURY: MODULATION OF INFLAMMATION, OXIDATIVE STRESS, AND SIRT1 ACTIVATION |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 2205- | AgNPs, | Potential protective efficacy of biogenic silver nanoparticles synthesised from earthworm extract in a septic mice model |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 2558- | AL, | Allicin, an Antioxidant and Neuroprotective Agent, Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 3269- | ALA, | Sulfur-containing therapeutics in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease |
| - | NA, | AD, | NA |
| 3439- | ALA, | The effect of alpha lipoic acid on the developmental competence of mouse isolated preantral follicles |
| - | in-vitro, | NA, | NA |
| 3547- | ALA, | Potential Therapeutic Effects of Lipoic Acid on Memory Deficits Related to Aging and Neurodegeneration |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 3545- | ALA, | Potential therapeutic effects of alpha lipoic acid in memory disorders |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 931- | And, | Effect of Andrographis Paniculata Aqueous Extract on Hyperammonemia Induced Alteration of Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress Factors in the Liver, Spleen and Kidney of Rats |
| - | in-vivo, | NA, | NA |
| 4280- | Api, | Protective effects of apigenin in neurodegeneration: An update on the potential mechanisms |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 1547- | Api, | Apigenin: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential against Cancer Spreading |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 1562- | Api, | Apigenin protects human melanocytes against oxidative damage by activation of the Nrf2 pathway |
| - | in-vitro, | Vit, | NA |
| 2638- | Api, | Apigenin, by activating p53 and inhibiting STAT3, modulates the balance between pro-apoptotic and pro-survival pathways to induce PEL cell death |
| - | in-vitro, | lymphoma, | PEL |
| 2317- | Api, | Apigenin intervenes in liver fibrosis by regulating PKM2-HIF-1α mediated oxidative stress |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 3385- | ART/DHA, | Interaction of artemisinin protects the activity of antioxidant enzyme catalase: A biophysical study |
| - | Study, | NA, | NA |
| 3386- | ART/DHA, | Effects of Caffeine-Artemisinin Combination on Liver Function and Oxidative Stress in Selected Organs in 7,12-Dimethylbenzanthracene-Treated Rats |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 3163- | Ash, | Rad, | Withaferin A, a steroidal lactone, selectively protects normal lymphocytes against ionizing radiation induced apoptosis and genotoxicity via activation of ERK/Nrf-2/HO-1 axis |
| 4303- | Ash, | Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)—Current Research on the Health-Promoting Activities: A Narrative Review |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 5384- | AsP, | MEL, | Synergistic Anticancer Effect of Melatonin and Ascorbyl Palmitate Nanoformulation: A Promising Combination for Cancer Therapy |
| - | in-vivo, | Var, | NA |
| 1146- | AsP, | Potential use of nanoformulated ascorbyl palmitate as a promising anticancer agent: First comparative assessment between nano and free forms |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 4806- | ASTX, | Astaxanthin's Impact on Colorectal Cancer: Examining Apoptosis, Antioxidant Enzymes, and Gene Expression |
| - | in-vitro, | CRC, | HCT116 |
| 5365- | AV, | Aloe Vera Polysaccharides as Therapeutic Agents: Benefits Versus Side Effects in Biomedical Applications |
| - | Review, | Nor, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA | - | Review, | Diabetic, | NA |
| 2613- | Ba, | Hepatoprotective Effect of Baicalein Against Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 2294- | Ba, | Baicalein attenuates cardiac hypertrophy in mice via suppressing oxidative stress and activating autophagy in cardiomyocytes |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 2674- | BBR, | Berberine: A novel therapeutic strategy for cancer |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA |
| 2677- | BBR, | Liposome-Encapsulated Berberine Alleviates Liver Injury in Type 2 Diabetes via Promoting AMPK/mTOR-Mediated Autophagy and Reducing ER Stress: Morphometric and Immunohistochemical Scoring |
| - | in-vivo, | Diabetic, | NA |
| 2725- | BetA, | Betulinic acid protects against renal damage by attenuation of oxidative stress and inflammation via Nrf2 signaling pathway in T-2 toxin-induced mice |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 2731- | BetA, | Betulinic Acid for Glioblastoma Treatment: Reality, Challenges and Perspectives |
| - | Review, | GBM, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 2760- | BetA, | A Review on Preparation of Betulinic Acid and Its Biological Activities |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 2761- | BetA, | Betulinic acid increases lifespan and stress resistance via insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 3690- | BM, | Neurocognitive Effect of Nootropic Drug Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) in Alzheimer's Disease |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 5680- | BML, | Anticancer properties of bromelain: State-of-the-art and recent trends |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3517- | Bor, | Se, | The protective effects of selenium and boron on cyclophosphamide-induced hepatic oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in rats |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 3516- | Bor, | Boron in wound healing: a comprehensive investigation of its diverse mechanisms |
| - | Review, | Wounds, | NA |
| 3510- | Bor, | Boron Affects the Development of the Kidney Through Modulation of Apoptosis, Antioxidant Capacity, and Nrf2 Pathway in the African Ostrich Chicks |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 696- | Bor, | Nothing Boring About Boron |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 743- | Bor, | Boric Acid (Boron) Attenuates AOM-Induced Colorectal Cancer in Rats by Augmentation of Apoptotic and Antioxidant Mechanisms |
| - | in-vitro, | CRC, | NA |
| 729- | Bor, | Promising potential of boron compounds against Glioblastoma: In Vitro antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer studies |
| - | in-vitro, | GBM, | U87MG | - | in-vivo, | Nor, | HaCaT |
| 726- | Bor, | Redox Mechanisms Underlying the Cytostatic Effects of Boric Acid on Cancer Cells—An Issue Still Open |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 2776- | Bos, | Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities of frankincense: Targets, treatments and toxicities |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 2768- | Bos, | Boswellic acids as promising agents for the management of brain diseases |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 5755- | CA, | Caffeic Acid as a Promising Natural Feed Additive: Advancing Sustainable Aquaculture |
| - | Review, | Nor, | NA |
| 2652- | CAP, | Oxidative Stress Inducers in Cancer Therapy: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 2014- | CAP, | Role of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Complexes in Capsaicin Mediated Oxidative Stress Leading to Apoptosis in Pancreatic Cancer Cells |
| - | in-vitro, | PC, | Bxpc-3 | - | in-vitro, | Nor, | HPDE-6 | - | in-vivo, | PC, | AsPC-1 |
| 2653- | Cela, | Oxidative Stress Inducers in Cancer Therapy: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
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