Reaction of peroxynitrite with melatonin: A mechanistic study

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 526-534

  Zhang, Houwen ^a   Squadrito, Giuseppe L ^a   Uppu, Rao ^a   Pryor, William A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MELATONIN; PEROXYNITRITE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; HORMONE BINDING; HYDROXYLATION; OXIDATION; PH MEASUREMENT; REACTION ANALYSIS; TOXICOKINETICS;

BICARBONATES; CATALYSIS; FREE RADICALS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MELATONIN; NITRATES; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0033012719     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx980243t     Document Type: Article

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