Ultraviolet radiation-induced production of superoxide radicals by selected antibiotics

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 121-130

  Ray, R S ^a   Mehrotra, S ^a,b   Prakash, S ^a   Joshi, P C ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b Dr RML Avadh University   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYTOCHROME C; GENTAMICIN; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; NYSTATIN; PENICILLIN G; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPECTINOMYCIN; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; PHOTOTOXICITY; REDUCTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0029888990     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01480549609002201     Document Type: Article

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