Time-resolved EPR studies on the reaction rates of peroxyl radicals of poly(acrylic acid) and of calf thymus DNA with glutathione. Re-examination of a rate constant for DNA

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 377-385

  Hildenbrand, K ^a   Schulte Frohlinde, D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; OXYGEN; POLYACRYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030980116     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097143996     Document Type: Article

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