Cephalosporins are scavengers of hypochlorous acid

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 1249-1254

  Lapenna, Domenico ^a   Cellini, Luigina ^a   De Gioia, Sergio ^a   Mezzetti, Andrea ^a   Ciofani, Giuliano ^a   Festi, Davide ^a   Cuccurullo, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

antioxidant; cephalosporins; hypochlorous acid; inflammation; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; POLYENE; SCAVENGER; TAURINE; THIOL; TOSYLCHLORAMIDE SODIUM;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; CEPHALOSPORINS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLUTATHIONE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0029074269     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-2952(95)00044-Z     Document Type: Article

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