Superoxide anion is generated from cellular metabolites by solar radiation and its components

Journal of Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 5-6, 1985, Pages 381-385

  Cunningham, Michael L ^a   Krinsky, Normam I ^b   Giovanazzi, Susan M ^a   Peak, Meyrick J ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome c; Pyridine cofactors; Riboflavin; Solar radiation; Superoxide anion; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ERYTHEMA; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SKIN CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; SUNLIGHT;

ANIONS; CARCINOGENS; CYTOCHROME C; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; NAD; NADP; RIBOFLAVIN; SUNLIGHT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0022322690     PISSN: 07485514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0748-5514(85)90150-3     Document Type: Article

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