Antioxidant characterization. Methodology and mechanism

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 1341-1348

  Halliwell, Barry ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

antioxidant; DNA damage; free radical; hydroxyl radical; lipid peroxidation; oxidative damage

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; FREE RADICAL; HEME DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PEROXIDE; PEROXY RADICAL; PEROXYNITRITE; PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SINGLET OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; DIET; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PEROXIDES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0029030073     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-2952(95)00088-H     Document Type: Article

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