The assessment of biomarkers of reactions involving reactive oxygen species have the potential not only to determine the extent of oxidative damage, but also to predict the effectiveness of therapeutic strategies aimed ...

Oxidative stress is characterized by an imbalance between the production of free radicals, particularly reactive oxygen species (ROS), and the defense capacity of the organism against these species, leading to a progressive ...

Non-enzymatic protein modification reactions occur physiologically and affect many proteins. In some situations, such as kidney and inflammatory diseases, these reactions are exacerbated. The consequences of these ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory, autoimmune disease, characterized by peripheral and symmetrical polyarthritis that leads to joint destruction and deformity due to erosion of cartilage and bone. This ...

The advanced oxidation protein products (AOPPs) are a new class of compounds identified as markers of oxidative damage to proteins. The physiology role of these products is not limited to assess the oxidative stress, and ...

The syndrome colic one of the most important disorders in horses, stand out among its causes obstructive frames, resulting from foreign bodies and or enteroliths located in the lower colon. The development of colic there ...

Canine ehrlichiosis, caused by the bacterium Ehrlichia canis, is a disease with worldwide distribution with important hematological and clinical aspects, that may lead to death, both for its hematological disturbances and ...