Antioxidant enzymatic system and free radicals pathway in two different human cancer cell lines

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5 A, 1996, Pages 2741-2747

  Porta, Camillo ^a   Moroni, Mauro ^a   Guallini, Paola ^a   Torrp, Carla ^a   Marzatico, Fulvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; DND 1A; Free radicals; HeLa; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MENADIONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VITAMIN K;

EID: 0029999535     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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