Alpha-lipoic acid as a biological antioxidant

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 227-250

  Packer, Lester ^a   Witt, Eric H ^a   Tritschler, Hans Jürgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ASTA MEDICA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

a Lipoic acid; Antioxidant; Dihydrolipoate; Dihydrolipoic acid; Free radicals; Oxidative stress; Redox regulation; Review; Thioctic acid; Lipoate

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DIHYDROLIPOATE; FREE RADICAL; THIOCTIC ACID;

DECARBOXYLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; HYDROPHOBICITY; METABOLIC REGULATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ANIMAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; DISEASE; HUMAN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THIOCTIC ACID;

EID: 0029070687     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0891-5849(95)00017-R     Document Type: Review

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