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In vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activity of twenty-one Northern Ontario medicinal plants
(2014-01-22)
Aboriginal communities in the northern Ontario region utilize an abundance of locally grown medicinal plants. However, no prior documentation or phytochemical studies on the northern Ontario medicinal plants existed in ...
The cumulative effects of hypoxia and hyperglycemia on cardiac oxidative stress
(2014-01-22)
Hyperglycaemia-induced oxidative stress plays an important role in cardiomyocyte
cell death leading to cardiac dysfunction. Autophagy is an intracellular bulk degradation
process and can be induced by stressors such as ...
The effect of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on lipid composition, oxidative stress, and aldehyde concentrations in rat liver and brain
(2014-01-22)
Oxidative stress is caused by an imbalance between the production and removal of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), due to their multiple carbon-carbon double bonds, react readily with ROS ...