A new physiological role of copper amine oxidases: Cardioprotection against reactive oxygen intermediates

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1997, Pages 110-121

  Mateescu, M A ^a   Dumoulin, M J ^a   Wang, X T ^a   Nadeau, R ^b   Mondovi, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Free radical scavenger; Isolated heart; Oxygen free radicals; Reactive oxygen intermediates; Serum amine oxidase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001485625     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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