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Redox status in a model of cancer stem cells.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Mar 2017
Zaccarin Mattia, Bosello-Travain Valentina, Di Paolo Maria Luisa, Falda Marco, Maiorino Matilde, Miotto Giovanni, Piccolo Stefano, Roveri Antonella, Ursini Fulvio, Venerando Rina, Toppo Stefano
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Reversible oxidation of Cys residues is a crucial element of redox homeostasis and signaling. According to a popular concept in oxidative stress signaling, the oxidation of targets of signals can only take place following an overwhelming of the cellular antioxidant capacity. This concept, however, ignores the activation of feedback mechanisms possibly leading to a paradoxical effect. In a model of cancer stem...
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