Redox regulation of cell functions by α-lipoate: Biochemical and molecular aspects

BioFactors

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 263-267

  Roy, Sashwati ^a   Packer, Lester ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DIHYDROLIPOATE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; THIOCTIC ACID;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; CELL FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0031946421     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520070324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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