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Titolo: | Oxygen free radicals and tissue damage [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Excerpta Medica, 1979 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina: | 574.1/921 |
Soggetto topico: | Active oxygen in the body |
Active oxygen - Toxicology | |
Pathology, Cellular | |
Radicals (Chemistry) - Physiological effect | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The chemistry of dioxygen and its reduction products; Discussion; Hydroxyl radicals and biological damage in uitro: what relevance in uivo?; Discussion; Reaction rates of superoxide radicals with the essential amino acids; Discussion; Formation of copper-superoxide complexes; Interactions between iron metabolism and oxygen activation; Discussion; Superoxide dismutases: defence against endogenous superoxide radical; Discussion; Glutathione peroxidase: fact and fiction; Discussion; Biosynthesis of prostaglandins |
DiscussionMechanisms of protection against the damage produced in biological systems by oxygen-derived radicals; Discussion; Zinc and NADPH-oxidation-dependent lipid peroxidation; Caeruloplasmin and serum antioxidant activity; Inflammatory cells and zinc; Lipid peroxidation: detection in viuo and in vitro through the formation of saturated hydrocarbon gases; Discussion; Dioxygen and the vitamin K-dependent synthesis of prothrombin; Discussion; Specific induction of pulmonary indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase by bacterial lipopolysaccharide; Discussion | |
Oxygen consumption by stimulated human neutrophilsDiscussion; Defects in the oxidative killing of microorganisms by phagocytic leukocytes; Discussion; The role of myeloperoxidase in the microbicidal activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Discussion; Fertilization of sea urchin eggs; The lactoperoxidase-thiocyanate-hydrogen peroxide antibacterium system; The pulmonary and extrapulmonary effects of ozone; Discussion; The pathology and biochemistry of paraquat; Discussion; Phagocyte-produced free radicals: roles in cyto- toxicity and inflammation; Discussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION | |
Carbonyl groups and carcinogenesisThe identity of the superoxide radical anion species; Closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Oxygen free radicals and tissue damage |
ISBN: | 0-470-71541-3 |
0-470-71510-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910144658203321 |
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