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ArticleSaudi medical journal2021

Glutathione and oxidized nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD

Feda S Aljaser, Hazem K Ghneim, Mashael M ALshubaily, Manal Abudawood, Faisal Almajed, Sabiha Fatima, Yazeed A ALsheikh

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Article in Saudi medical journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Feda S AljaserFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hazem K GhneimFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mashael M ALshubailyFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Manal AbudawoodFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Faisal AlmajedFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sabiha FatimaFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Yazeed A ALsheikhFrom the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the Chair of Medical and Molecular Genetics Research (Aljaser, Ghneim, Abudawood, Fatima, ALsheikh), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ALshubaily), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Almajed), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesTo assess the oxidation state and gene expression profiles of relevant enzymes in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) patients in Saudi Arabia.

methodsCurrent case-control study involved plasma and placental tissue samples from 25 IUGR patients and 25 healthy pregnant (HP) women attending the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between April and November 2017. We compared hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anions, malondialdehyde, and oxidative stress markers levels and the activities of glutathione-related enzymes (glutathione peroxidase [GPx], glutathione reductase [GR], glutathione S-transferase [GST], glutamate cysteine ligase [GCL], glutathione synthetase [GS], reduced glutathione [GSH], oxidized glutathione [GSSG], and oxidized nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide [NAD

resultsOxidative stress markers significantly differed in IUGR samples, while GSH levels and GPx, GR, GST, GCL, and GS activities and their placental mRNA transcriptional levels were significantly lower. Plasma and placental NAD

conclusionsIntrauterine growth restriction patients show a metabolic shift in favor of oxidation compared to HP women.

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GlutathioneNADCase-Control StudiesFemaleFetal Growth RetardationHumansOxidation-ReductionOxidative StressPlacentaPregnancySaudi ArabiaGlutathioneNADenzymes gene expressionintrauterine growth restrictionoxidative stressplacental tissueplasma

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PMID33896778
PMCPMC9149688
OpenAlexW3159050107

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