2015
Dead enzymes in the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene family: role in drug metabolism and toxicology
Jackson BC, Thompson DC, Charkoftaki G, Vasiliou V. Dead enzymes in the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene family: role in drug metabolism and toxicology. Expert Opinion On Drug Metabolism & Toxicology 2015, 11: 1839-1847. PMID: 26558415, PMCID: PMC4937717, DOI: 10.1517/17425255.2016.1108406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAldehyde dehydrogenase gene familiesDehydrogenase gene familyDead enzymesGene familyActive enzymeProtein-protein interactionsTotal enzyme populationNon-enzymatic functionsALDH proteinsAvailability of substratesSubcellular spaceGene productsKey residuesProtein recordsCatalytic activityEnzyme populationPathophysiological functionsAllosteric modulationEnzymeBiological actionsProteinBiological activityComputational analysisALDHFamily
2012
Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstress
Singh S, Brocker C, Koppaka V, Chen Y, Jackson BC, Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde dehydrogenases in cellular responses to oxidative/electrophilicstress. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2012, 56: 89-101. PMID: 23195683, PMCID: PMC3631350, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsReactive oxygen speciesOxidative stressMulticellular speciesEukaryotic organismsElectrophilic stressExogenous aldehydesCancer stem cellsLiving systemsStress responseCellular responsesEnvironmental stressorsSimilar functionsAldehyde scavengerSpeciesStem cellsLipid peroxidationROS loadOxygen speciesElevated oxidative stressLipid membranesALDHALDH expressionOrganismsPathological processesPathological conditions