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Metabolomics evaluation of the photochemical impact of violet-blue light (405 nm) on ex vivo platelet concentrates
IntroductionMicrobicidal violet-blue light in the visible spectrum (405 nm) has been under evaluation for pathogen inactivation in ex vivo human...
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Exploring redox imbalance and inflammation for asthma therapy
Background:Asthma is a prolonged inflammatory disorder of the airways, that affects an estimated 300 million people worldwide. Asthma is triggered by...
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Effect of Deficiency of Cryptochromes 1 and 2 on Photosynthetic Activity and Pro-Antioxidant Balance in Arabidopsis thaliana Leaves under the Action of UV-B
AbstractThe influence of UV-B irradiation (1 W/m 2 , 1 h) was examined on the photochemical activity of photosystem II (PSII), the rate of net...
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Environmental Degradation in the Niger Delta Ecosystem: The Role of Anthropogenic Pollution
Pollution is the addition of unpleasant substances into the environment that damage health. The Niger Delta is the hotbed of oil and gas exploration...
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Biometals as conformational modulators of α-synuclein photochemical crosslinking
Metal dyshomeostasis has long been linked to Parkinson’s disease (PD), and the amyloidogenic protein α-synuclein (αS) is universally recognized as a...
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Rhodamine B induced alteration in antioxidant enzymes and photosynthetic performance of Eichhornia crassipes
Synthetic dyes are extensively consumed in numerous industrial applications, resulting in the production of a significant amount of toxic effluents....
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Nanotechnological Achievements and the Environmental Degradation
Nanotechnology is the science of nanoparticles, particles with dimensions of 10−9 m. Due to its huge surface area-to-mass ratio, nanoparticles...
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Eco-Physiological and Morphological Adaptive Mechanisms Induced by Melatonin and Hydrogen Sulphide Under Abiotic Stresses in Plants
Under the present era of changing climate, non-biotic pressures such as low or high temperature stress, constant heat waves, ultra-violet (UV)...
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Global Environment: Climate and Microorganisms
Life on Earth has created for itself the atmosphere necessary for its survival. The world climate is not only a function of atmospheric physics, but...
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Response of Plant Photosynthesis to Nanomaterials
An enhancement in crop productivityCrop productivity is one of the crucial requirements in order to circumvent the increasing food demands globally....
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Acclimation to salinity stress through maintaining the redox status by H2O2 and arginine application in Vicia faba
The generation of reactive oxygen/nitrogen species under either natural or stressful conditions activates antioxidant systems to balance the redox...
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Low-Cost Biomass Adsorbents for Arsenic Removal from Wastewater
Arsenic (As) contamination in groundwater has become a global problem, as it is highly toxic and poses serious risk to human health and wildlife. To...
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Z-REX: shepherding reactive electrophiles to specific proteins expressed tissue specifically or ubiquitously, and recording the resultant functional electrophile-induced redox responses in larval fish
This Protocol Extension describes the adaptation of an existing Protocol detailing the use of targetable reactive electrophiles and oxidants, an...
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Stress Protectants in Amelioration of Abiotic Stress: Mechanism of Action and Potential Role in Sustaining Oilseed and Pulses Productivity
To meet the demand for oilseed and pulse crops, it is important to either increase agricultural productivity or make better use of underutilized land...
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A life in light – in honor of David Mauzerall on his 95th birthday
David Mauzerall was born on July 22, 1929 to a working-class family in the small, inland textile town of Sanford, Maine. Those humble origins...
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Accumulation Dynamics of a Photosensitizer Liposomal Borated Chlorine e6 in Various Morphological Types of Experimental Tumors
AbstractPhotodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective method for treatment of superficial malignant tumors. Determination of the time interval between...
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Physiological Traits Based Breeding to Achieve Higher Yield in Soybean Crop
Currently, the feeding of 1.39 billion people of India can only be possible by doubling the current agricultural crop production, and this target has...
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Weather Disasters and Management, Air Pollution, and Role of Meteorology
Weather disasters are the extreme agrometeorological events that affect not only vegetation but subsequently affect the population and livestock as...
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Role of Melatonin in Management of Stress Tolerance of Forest Tree Species
Plant growth is hindered by the exposure to biotic and abiotic stresses. Biotic stress comprises the attack of plants by insects, fungi, bacteria,...
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Green-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles by Enterobacter sp.: unveiling characterization, antimicrobial potency, and alleviation of copper stress in Vicia faba (L.) plants
BackgroundThe biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using Enterobacter sp. and the evaluation of their antimicrobial and copper stress...
