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Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities of frankincense: Targets, treatments and toxicities.

The oleogum resins of Boswellia species known as frankincense have been used for ages in traditional medicine in India, China...

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Re-Evaluating the Oxidative Phenotype: Can Endurance Exercise Save the Western World?

Mitochondria are popularly called the "powerhouses" of the cell. They promote energy metabolism through the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and...

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Exercise for Osteoarthritis: A Literature Review of Pathology and Mechanism.

Osteoarthritis (OA) has a very high incidence worldwide and has become a very common joint disease in the elderly. Currently,...

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The protective role of glutathione in osteoarthritis.

It is currently understood that osteoarthritis (OA) is a major chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disease. While this disease has long been...

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Joint fluid antioxidants are decreased in osteoarthritic joints compared to joints with macroscopically intact cartilage and subacute injury.

Objective: Excess reactive oxygen species and oxidative damage have been associated with the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA). Extracellular superoxide dismutase...

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Glutathione as a mediator of cartilage oxidative stress resistance and resilience during aging and osteoarthritis.

Purpose: An underlying cause of osteoarthritis (OA) is the inability of chondrocytes to maintain homeostasis in response to changing stress...

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Selenophosphate synthetase 1 deficiency exacerbates osteoarthritis by dysregulating redox homeostasis.

Aging and mechanical overload are prominent risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA), which lead to an imbalance in redox homeostasis. The...

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Targeting mitochondrial responses to intra-articular fracture to prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis.

We tested whether inhibiting mechanically responsive articular chondrocyte mitochondria after severe traumatic injury and preventing oxidative damage represent a viable...

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Quercetin attenuates mitochondrial dysfunction and biogenesis via upregulated AMPK/SIRT1 signaling pathway in OA rats.

Despite the severity of osteoarthritis (OA), current medical therapy strategies for OA aim at symptom control and pain reduction, as...

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