Phagocytic killing of microorganisms by radical processes: Consequences of the reaction of hydroxyl radicals with chloride yielding chlorine atoms

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 482-490

  Saran, Manfred ^a   Beck Speier, Ingrid ^b   Fellerhoff, Barbara ^a   Bauer, Georg ^c  

^a Institut für Strahlenbiologie   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorine radical; Cytotoxicity; Free radical; Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2); Hydroxyl radical; Hypochlorite (HOCl); Myetoperoxidase (MPO); Phagocytosis; Superoxide anion

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CHLORINE; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; HYPOCHLORITE; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

APOPTOSIS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0032921260     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(98)00187-7     Document Type: Article

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