Hypotaurine protection on cell damage by H2O2 and on protein oxidation by Cu++ and H2O2

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 442, Issue , 1998, Pages 17-23

  Dupré, Silvestro ^a   Costa, Mara ^a   Spirito, Alessandra ^a   Pitari, Giuseppina ^b   Rossi, Paola ^b   Amicarelli, Fernanda ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOTAURINE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATTLE; COPPER; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; TAURINE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031809375     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0117-0_3     Document Type: Article

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