Search Results - "Mizdrak, Jasminka"
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Tryptophan-derived ultraviolet filter compounds covalently bound to lens proteins are photosensitizers of oxidative damage
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (15-03-2008)“…The human eye is chronically exposed to light of wavelengths > 300 nm. In the young human lens, light of wavelength 300–400 nm is predominantly absorbed by the…”
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Detection, quantification, and total synthesis of novel 3-hydroxykynurenine glucoside-derived metabolites present in human lenses
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (10-02-2014)“…3-Hydroxykynurenine O-β-D-glucoside (3OHKG) protects the lens from UV damage, and novel related species may act analogously. The aim of this study was to…”
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Is protein methylation in the human lens a result of non-enzymatic methylation by S-adenosylmethionine?
Published in Experimental eye research (01-06-2012)“…Since crystallins in the human lens do not turnover, they are susceptible to modification by reactive molecules over time. Methylation is a major…”
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Novel human lens metabolites from normal and cataractous human lenses
Published in Tetrahedron (04-06-2007)“…4-(2-Aminophenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid, 4-(2-amino-3-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid and glutathionyl-kynurenine have been identified as novel metabolites in…”
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Role of Novel UV Filters in Human Lens Protein Damage Link to Age Related Nuclear Cataract
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Is S-methylation in the human lens a result of non-enzymatic methylation by Sadenosylmethionine?
Published in Experimental eye research (20-04-2012)“…Since crystallins in the human lens do not turnover, they are susceptible to modification by reactive molecules over time. Methylation is a major…”
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Identification of the new UV filter compound cysteine- l-3-hydroxykynurenine O-β- d-glucoside in human lenses
Published in FEBS letters (18-09-2006)“…UV filters protect the human lens and retina from UV light-induced damage. Here, we report the identification of a new UV filter, cysteine-…”
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Optimised expression and purification of recombinant human indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
Published in Protein expression and purification (01-10-2004)“…The hemoprotein indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is the first and rate-limiting enzyme in mammalian tryptophan metabolism. It has received considerable…”
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