Health Outcomes of Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress
A section of Antioxidants (ISSN 2076-3921).
Section Information
This Section provides a forum for basic, translational, and clinical studies related to antioxidants, ROS, RNS and RSS, and redox signaling in human health and disease. The focus of this Section is on new insights into redox biology and medicine as well as novel therapies and drugs.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Plant Extracts and Their Pharmacological Applications (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Mechanisms and Therapies (Deadline: 20 July 2025)
- Effect of Oxidative Stress on Reproduction and Development—3rd Edition (Deadline: 20 July 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Brain Function—2nd Edition (Deadline: 21 July 2025)
- Protein Oxidative Modification in Brain Function, Brain Ageing and Neurological Diseases—2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 July 2025)
- The Role of Oxidative Stress in Male Infertility (Deadline: 30 July 2025)
- Nrf2 and Cardiovascular Function, Diseases, and Therapeutic Targets (Deadline: 30 July 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Its Mitigation in Neurodegenerative Disorders (Deadline: 30 July 2025)
- Antioxidant Defenses Against Stress Caused by Physical or Chemical Environmental Changes (Deadline: 30 July 2025)
- Antioxidant Response in Skeletal Muscle (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Antioxidant Delivery Strategies for Prevention and Treatment of Skin Pathologies (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress in Male Reproduction (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Harnessing Redox Status and Novel Molecular Signals and Targets Involved in Oxidative Stress to Afford Cardioprotection: From Experimental Insights to Clinical Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Novel Approaches in Natural Occuring Antioxidants in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Redox Resilience Signaling of Functional Nutrients and Neurotoxicant Pollutants for Human Health (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Metabolic Disorders and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs): Molecular Pathways and Genetic Influence (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Heart Failure (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Natural Antioxidants and Metabolic Diseases (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- Reactive Nitrogen Species (RNS) and Redox Signaling in Tumors (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- The Janus Face of Oxidative Stress in Normal and Pathological Conditions (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in the Newborn (Deadline: 25 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Lysosomal Function in Health and Disease (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Psychiatric Disorders (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Adipose Tissue (Deadline: 30 August 2025)
- Impact of Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Functions of HDL in Diseases—3rd Edition (Deadline: 30 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Diseases (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Radioprotective Effects of Antioxidants (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- The OxInflammation Process and Tissue Repair (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Exploring Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Diseases and Vascular Pathophysiology (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Response in Insects (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- The Implication of Oxidative Stress on Human Aging and Associated Pathologies (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Neurological Aging (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Human Diseases—4th Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Advances in Anticancer Drugs Based on Phytocompounds with Antioxidant Properties—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Lipid Peroxidation in Physiology and Chronic Inflammatory Diseases (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Blood Cells and Redox Homeostasis in Health and Disease, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 September 2025)
- Food Antioxidants and Metabolic Health: Impact on Lipid and Carbohydrate Metabolism (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- NRF2 in Non-Communicable Diseases (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress and Inflammation (Deadline: 20 September 2025)
- Synthetic Compounds: Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities, Biomedical Properties and Formulations (Deadline: 20 September 2025)
- Exploring New Frontiers in Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Research: From Model Organisms to Human Disease (Deadline: 22 September 2025)
- Dietary Antioxidant Compounds and Liver Health: Pharmacological Activities and Molecular Mechanisms (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Antioxidants and Antioxidant Mechanisms in the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Redox Signaling in Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress in Cardiovascular Diseases (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Role of Natural Antioxidants on Neuroprotection (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Age-Related Diseases (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- NADPH Oxidases in Health and Aging—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Lung Diseases (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Oxidative Stress During Physical Activity (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and NRF2 in Diabetes (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- New Insight into Redox Homeostasis and Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease: Focus on Cardiac and Vascular Function (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Optimizing Physical Exercise: Post-Exercise Recovery, Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress, and the Role of Physical Activity in Healthy Aging and Neuroprotection (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Articular Cartilage (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Novel Antioxidant Mechanisms for Health and Diseases, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Skin Disorders: Therapeutic Potential of Antioxidants (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Plant Polyphenols in Human Health: Emerging Insights for Future Therapeutic Strategies (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Women’s Special Issue Series: Antioxidants in Human Health—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Therapeutic Potential of Natural Antioxidants in Respiratory Diseases and Airway Inflammation (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress in Skin Health and Diseases (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Bioactive Compounds in Functional Foods and Their Role in Combating Oxidative Stress (Deadline: 20 October 2025)
- Potential Health Benefits of Dietary Antioxidants (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress Induced by Air Pollution, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Anti-Cancer Potential of Plant-Based Antioxidants (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Liver Disease (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Antioxidant Role of High-Density Lipoprotein (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Implication of Oxidative Stress in Promoting Cellular Senescence and Associated Pathologies—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Unveiling the Essential Role of Coenzyme Q in Health (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Bone Metabolism and Diseases (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Sperm: Technical, Biological and Clinical Aspects—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Applications and Health Benefits of Novel Antioxidant Biomaterials—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Cellular ROS and Antioxidants: Physiological and Pathological Role—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Respiratory Diseases—Second Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Vitamins, Antioxidants, and Neurodegeneration: Exploring Protective Strategies in Brain Health (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Oxidative Stress Induced by Micro(Nano)plastics (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Antioxidants in Cardiovascular Medicine: Emerging Trends and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Oxidative Stress to Counteract or Prevent Human Disease (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Role of Oxidative Stress in Cardiac Remodeling and Heart Failure—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Redox Regulation in COPD: Therapeutic Implications of Antioxidants (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Chronic Pain and Oxidative Stress (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- NADPH Oxidases (NOXs) (Deadline: 10 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and NRF2 in Health and Disease—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress from Environmental Exposures (Deadline: 20 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Hepatic Diseases (Deadline: 21 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Animal Reproduction and Nutrition (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress-Related Mechanisms and Antioxidant Therapy in Cancer (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Novel Antioxidants for Animal Nutrition—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Antioxidant Foods and Cardiometabolic Health—3rd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Antioxidants and Retinal Diseases—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Free Radicals, Antioxidants, and Oxidative Stress in Aging and Age-Related Diseases—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Hypoxia and Human Pathophysiology Settings, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Eye Diseases (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Glutathione and Health: From Development to Disease (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Inhibition of Oxidative Stress and Related Signaling Pathways in Neuroprotection—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Neurologic Diseases (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Metabolism and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Metabolic Diseases—3rd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Berry Antioxidants in Health and Disease—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Cell Senescence (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Pregnant Women and Fetuses (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- The Role of Oxidative Stress in Age-Related and Degenerative Eye Diseases (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Redox Signaling in Cancer: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Harnessing Antioxidants: Pioneering Approaches in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Therapy (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- The Use of Antioxidant-Rich Foods and Supplements in Disease Prevention (Deadline: 20 December 2025)
- Significance of Antioxidant Mechanisms in Intestinal Inflammation—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2025)
- Antioxidants as Adjuvants for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment (Deadline: 22 December 2025)
- Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Plants in Cancer Treatment (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- From Field to Cell: Redox Mechanisms of Chemical Stressor Toxicity in Biological Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Male Reproductive Health (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Redox Regulation in Cardiovascular Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Natural Antioxidants in Pharmaceuticals and Dermatocosmetology (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Natural Antioxidants in Animal Nutrition (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Metabolic Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Emerging Trends in Antioxidant Nutraceuticals (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Oxidative Stress in Respiratory Disorders (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Antioxidant Therapies in Cardiovascular, Cardiorenal and Metabolic Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Metabolism and Epigenetics: A Potential Dual Interaction in the Microenvironment of Solid Tumors (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Natural Antioxidants in Functional Foods (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Advances in Redox-Tools and Therapies in Cardiovascular Disease (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Studies on Antioxidants and Anti-Aging Substances Using Model Organisms and Cell Cultures (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Novel Strategies for Oxidative Stress Management: Dietary Interventions for Liver and Gut Health (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Bioavailability of Antioxidants: From Omics Insights to Health Outcomes (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Inflammation in Autism (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Metabolic Disorders (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Antioxidants for Skin Health—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Oxidative Stress and Adaptive Responses in Space Medicine and Physiology (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Hydrogen Sulfide and Its Role in Inflammatory and Degenerative Joint Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Lung Disease (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in Aging and Disease—2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Exploring the Role of Polyphenols in Oxidative Stress and Cellular Protection (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Redox Balance and Autophagy in Neuroinflammation (Deadline: 26 January 2026)
- Oxidative Stress and Diabetic Retinopathy (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Something Is Rotten in the State of Redox—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Environmental Risk Factors and Oxidative Stress in the Retina (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Redox Signaling in Chronic Diseases (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Redox Regulation in Animal Reproduction (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- The Effect of Nutritional Intervention and Diet on Oxidative Stress and Human Diseases (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Natural Antioxidants and Aquatic Animal Health—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Diabetic Retinopathy and Oxidative Stress: Molecular Mechanisms, Diagnostic Strategies, and Advances in Antioxidant Therapies (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Lipotoxicity in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and Its Therapeutic Control (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Lipoproteins and Redox Imbalance in Health and Disease: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Role of Antioxidants in the Interplay Between Gut Microbiota and Cardiovascular Disease (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Oxidative Stress and Lung Diseases: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Oxidative Stress in Hearing Loss—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- The Role of Oxidative Stress in Vascular Disease Associated with Diabetes, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 February 2026)
- Antioxidant Potential of the Mediterranean and Ketogenic Diets (Deadline: 10 February 2026)
- Role of Oxidative Stress in Eye Diseases (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress and Antioxidant Strategies in Inflammatory Respiratory Diseases (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Recent Advances in Applications of Antioxidants in Livestock Health and Reproduction (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cancer Biology (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Role of Skeletal Muscle and Exercise in Oxidative Stress-Related Diseases (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Oxidative Stress and Neurotoxicity (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Antioxidants as Weapons to Maintain or Restore Oral Health (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Oxidative Stress in Sleep Disorders (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Role of Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress in Neurodegenerative Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- High-Fat Diet-Induced Oxidative Stress (Deadline: 30 April 2026)