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Importantly, microglia in this activated state also secrete pro-inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-, IL-1, and IL-6, which further amplify ROS production and reinforce the inflammatory state
The activities of catalase (CAT), superoxide dismutase (SOD), peroxidase (POD), glutathione reductase (GR), ascorbate peroxidase (APX), and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) were accurately quantified using commercially available assay kits (Solarbio, Beijing, China), following the manufacturers protocols, with careful adherence to incubation times, reagent volumes, and temperature conditions to ensure precise measurements
Although it was reported that the specificity of the ACPs is better than that of chemotherapy drugs, in some cases, especially in the case of synthetic ACPs, lower specificity toward cancer cells might be observed