Free Radical Generation by Selenium Compounds and Their Prooxidant Toxicity

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 260-270

  Spallholz, Julian E ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031225574     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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