Search Results - "Smith, Andrew J O"
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Lens capsule advanced glycation end products induce senescence in epithelial cells: Implications for secondary cataracts
Published in Aging cell (01-10-2024)“…Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is a common complication after cataract surgery. Residual lens epithelial cells (LECs) on the anterior lens capsule,…”
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Prelamin A impairs 53BP1 nuclear entry by mislocalizing NUP153 and disrupting the Ran gradient
Published in Aging cell (01-12-2016)“…Summary The nuclear lamina is essential for the proper structure and organization of the nucleus. Deregulation of A‐type lamins can compromise genomic…”
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Sulforaphane can protect lens cells against oxidative stress: implications for cataract prevention
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (05-08-2013)“…Protecting the lens against oxidative stress is of great importance in delaying the onset of cataract. Isothiocyanates, such as sulforaphane (SFN), are…”
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Chemopreventive Activities of Sulforaphane and Its Metabolites in Human Hepatoma HepG2 Cells
Published in Nutrients (09-05-2018)“…Sulforaphane (SFN) exhibits chemopreventive effects through various mechanisms. However, few studies have focused on the bioactivities of its metabolites…”
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Sigma 1 receptor stimulation protects against oxidative damage through suppression of the ER stress responses in the human lens
Published in Mechanisms of ageing and development (01-11-2012)“…► Oxidative insult increases sigma 1 receptor expression and ER stress in human lens cells. ► Stimulation of the sigma 1 receptor provides significant…”
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Resveratrol Inhibits Wound Healing and Lens Fibrosis: A Putative Candidate for Posterior Capsule Opacification Prevention
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (03-09-2019)“…Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is a common complication of cataract surgery. In addition to improved surgical methods and IOL designs, it is likely…”
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AGEs in human lens capsule promote the TGFβ2‐mediated EMT of lens epithelial cells: implications for age‐associated fibrosis
Published in Aging cell (01-06-2016)“…Summary Proteins in basement membrane (BM) are long‐lived and accumulate chemical modifications during aging; advanced glycation endproduct (AGE) formation is…”
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Aspirin inhibits TGFβ2-induced epithelial to mesenchymal transition of lens epithelial cells: selective acetylation of K56 and K122 in histone H3
Published in Biochemical journal (17-01-2020)“…Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is a complication after cataract surgery that can disrupt vision. The epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) of lens…”
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Sulforaphane promotes ER stress, autophagy, and cell death: implications for cataract surgery
Published in Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) (01-05-2017)“…Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) commonly develops following cataract surgery and is a wound-healing response that can ultimately lead to secondary visual…”
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PARP-1 inhibition influences the oxidative stress response of the human lens
Published in Redox biology (01-08-2016)“…Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is best characterised for its involvement in DNA repair. PARP-1 activity is also linked to cell fate, confounding its…”
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Comet assay measures of DNA damage as biomarkers of irinotecan response in colorectal cancer in vitro and in vivo
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-09-2015)“…The use of irinotecan to treat metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) is limited by unpredictable response and variable toxicity; however, no reliable clinical…”
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Structure and Kinetics of Leaching for the Formation of Skeletal (Raney) Cobalt Catalysts
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (05-03-2008)“…The reaction front during leaching of cobalt−aluminum alloys to form skeletal cobalt is sharp and well-defined. In situ milling of a sample by dual-beam…”
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Effect of Chromate Addition on the Structure and Kinetics of Leaching for the Formation of Promoted Skeletal (Raney) Cobalt Catalysts
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (16-04-2008)“…The internal porous structure of a chromia-promoted skeletal cobalt catalyst was directly and clearly imaged for the first time. The structure was made finer…”
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AGEs in human lens capsule promote the TGF[beta]2-mediated EMT of lens epithelial cells: implications for age-associated fibrosis
Published in Aging cell (01-06-2016)“…Summary Proteins in basement membrane (BM) are long-lived and accumulate chemical modifications during aging; advanced glycation endproduct (AGE) formation is…”
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