Antioxidant effect of naturally occurring xanthines on the oxidative damage of DNA bases

Journal de Chimie Physique et de Physico-Chimie Biologique

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 116-123

  Vieira, A J S C ^a   Telo, J P ^a   Pereira, H F ^a   Patrocinio P F ^a   Dias, R M B ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; DNA damage repair; Oxidation potential; Oxidised DNA bases; Xanthines

Indexed keywords

XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BASE PAIRING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 0032904126     PISSN: 00217689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/jcp:1999118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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