Superoxide, hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide as signalling molecules: Their production and role in disease

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-46

  Hancock, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrogen peroxide; NADPH oxidase; Nitric oxide; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE;

CELL METABOLISM; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NADPH OXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0030946037     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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