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Overview

Madia Trujillo is affiliated with the University of the Republic in Uruguay and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields, including molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, nutrition and dietetics, and biophysics.

The scientist's research primarily covers topics related to redox biology and oxidative stress, sulfur compounds in biology, nitric oxide and endothelin effects, electron spin resonance studies, glutathione transferases and polymorphisms, bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research, and biochemical effects in animals.

Frequent publication venues for Madia Trujillo include Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Redox Biochemistry and Chemistry, Antioxidants, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Physiological Reviews. These venues reflect the focus of their work on biochemical and redox processes.

Coauthors who have frequently collaborated with Madia Trujillo comprise Ari Zeida, Rafael Radí, Jonathan A. Semelak, Darío A. Estrín, and Beatriz Álvarez, highlighting a collaborative research network.

Recent papers by Madia Trujillo include:

  • The superoxide radical switch in the biology of nitric oxide and peroxynitrite (2022, Physiological Reviews)
  • Acidity and nucleophilic reactivity of glutathione persulfide (2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry)
  • Mechanisms and consequences of protein cysteine oxidation: the role of the initial short-lived intermediates (2020, Essays in Biochemistry)
  • Profiling the Site of Protein CoAlation and Coenzyme A Stabilization Interactions (2022, Antioxidants)
  • Mitochondrial Peroxiredoxin 3 Is Rapidly Oxidized and Hyperoxidized by Fatty Acid Hydroperoxides (2023, Antioxidants)

Best Publications

  • Nitric oxide regulation of superoxide and peroxynitrite-dependent lipid peroxidation. Formation of novel nitrogen-containing oxidized lipid derivatives.

    H Rubbo;R Radi;M Trujillo;R Telleri

  • Peroxynitrite Reaction with Carbon Dioxide/Bicarbonate: Kinetics and Influence on Peroxynitrite-Mediated Oxidations

    Ana Denicola;Bruce A. Freeman;Madia Trujillo;Rafael Radi

  • Biochemistry of Peroxynitrite and Protein Tyrosine Nitration.

    Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta;Nicolás Campolo;Madia Trujillo;Silvina Bartesaghi

  • Factors Affecting Protein Thiol Reactivity and Specificity in Peroxide Reduction

    Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta;Bruno Manta;Horacio Botti;Rafael Radi

  • Kinetics of Cytochrome C2+ Oxidation by Peroxynitrite: Implications for Superoxide Measurements in Nitric Oxide-Producing Biological-Systems

    L. Thomson;M. Trujillo;R. Telleri;R. Radi

  • Interplay between oxidant species and energy metabolism

    Celia Quijano;Madia Trujillo;Laura Castro;Andrés Trostchansky

  • Reactivity of hydrogen sulfide with peroxynitrite and other oxidants of biological interest.

    Sebastián Carballal;Madia Trujillo;Ernesto Cuevasanta;Silvina Bartesaghi

  • Xanthine oxidase-mediated decomposition of S-nitrosothiols.

    Madia Trujillo;Marı́a Noel Alvarez;Gonzalo Peluffo;Bruce A. Freeman

  • The peroxidase and peroxynitrite reductase activity of human erythrocyte peroxiredoxin 2.

    Bruno Manta;Martín Hugo;Cecilia Ortiz;Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta

  • Peroxynitrite reaction with the reduced and the oxidized forms of lipoic acid: new insights into the reaction of peroxynitrite with thiols

    Madia Trujillo;Rafael Radi

  • Multiple thioredoxin-mediated routes to detoxify hydroperoxides in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Timo Jaeger;Heike Budde;Leopold Flohé;Ulrich Menge

  • Pre-steady state kinetic characterization of human peroxiredoxin 5: Taking advantage of Trp84 fluorescence increase upon oxidation

    Madia Trujillo;André Clippe;Bruno Manta;Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta

  • One- and two-electron oxidation of thiols: mechanisms, kinetics and biological fates

    Madia Trujillo;Beatriz Alvarez;Rafael Radi

  • Detection and quantification of nitric oxide-derived oxidants in biological systems.

    Matías N. Möller;Natalia Rios;Madia Trujillo;Rafael Radi

  • Kinetics of peroxiredoxins and their role in the decomposition of peroxynitrite.

    Madia Trujillo;Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta;Leonor Thomson;Leopold Flohé

  • Inactivation of human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase by peroxynitrite and formation of histidinyl radical.

    Beatriz Alvarez;Verónica Demicheli;Rosario Durán;Madia Trujillo

  • Thiol and sulfenic acid oxidation of AhpE, the one-cysteine peroxiredoxin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: kinetics, acidity constants, and conformational dynamics.

    Martín Hugo;Lucía Turell;Bruno Manta;Horacio Botti

  • Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma cruzi Tryparedoxin Peroxidases Catalytically Detoxify Peroxynitrite via Oxidation of Fast Reacting Thiols

    Madia Trujillo;Heike Budde;María Dolores Piñeyro;Matthias Stehr

  • Trypanothione: a unique bis-glutathionyl derivative in trypanosomatids.

    Bruno Manta;Marcelo Comini;Andrea Medeiros;Andrea Medeiros;Martín Hugo

  • Peroxynitrite detoxification and its biologic implications.

    Madia Trujillo;Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta;Rafael Radi

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael Radi
Rafael Radi University of the Republic
Darío A. Estrin
Darío A. Estrin University of Buenos Aires
Beatriz Alvarez
Beatriz Alvarez University of the Republic
Ana Denicola
Ana Denicola University of the Republic
Balaraman Kalyanaraman
Balaraman Kalyanaraman Medical College of Wisconsin
Gabriel A. Rabinovich
Gabriel A. Rabinovich Experimental Medicine and Biology Institute
Bruce A. Freeman
Bruce A. Freeman University of Pittsburgh
Marcelo A. Martí
Marcelo A. Martí University of Buenos Aires
Leopold Flohé
Leopold Flohé University of Padua
Andrés Vázquez-Torres
Andrés Vázquez-Torres University of Colorado Denver

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