«Another contribution of this study is that glia play an important protective
role against oxidative stress in neurodegeneration,» Bellen said.
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Molecular characterization, expression analysis, and
role of ALDH3B1 in the cellular protection
against oxidative stress.
In light of the widespread
role of
oxidative stress in the pathology of diverse human diseases and the ability of the Nrf2 - dependent antioxidant response gene network to protect
against oxidative stress, considerable effort has been directed towards discovering compounds that can increase the activity of Nrf2.
As the body's largest organ, skin plays a crucial
role in protecting
against oxidative stressors such as UV radiation, x-rays, cigarette smoke, air - borne allergens, mold and other toxins, industrial chemicals, pollution, emotional
stress, and poor diet — all of which contribute to aging and disease and a lot of which we encounter everyday.
Cloves are among the most notable vegetable sources of phenolic acids, which are powerful antioxidants with a potential protective
role against degenerative diseases, and have proven useful for the treatment of memory deficits caused by
oxidative stress.
Sage is even hypothesized to confer protection
against disease states where
oxidative stress plays an etiological
role, such as autoimmune disorders, neurodegenerative disease, and cancer (Garcia et al., 2016).