Inhibition of selenite-catalyzed superoxide generation and formation of elemental selenium (Se°) by copper, zinc, and aurintricarboxylic acid (ATA)

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1015-1020

  Davis, Randall L ^a   Spallholz, Julian E ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aurintricarboxylic acid; copper; selenite; superoxide; toxicity; zinc

Indexed keywords

AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; COPPER; GLUTATHIONE; LUCIGENIN; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029918476     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-2952(95)02435-2     Document Type: Article

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