The copper complex of captopril is not a superoxide dismutase mimic. Artefacts in DMPO spin trapping

Free Radical Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 391-396

  Bartosz, Małgorzata ^a   Kedziora, Józef ^a   Bartosz, Grzegorz ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Captopril; Copper; SOD mimics; Superoxide dismutase; Superoxide radical

Indexed keywords

5,5 DIMETHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; CAPTOPRIL; COPPER COMPLEX; HEMATOXYLIN; PYROGALLOL; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST;

EID: 0029892949     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10715769609088037     Document Type: Article

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