2-Mercaptoethylamine, radioprotector, inhibits the induction of the oxidative stress-inducible (soi) gene by paraquat in Escherichia coli

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 429-433

  Kim, InGyu ^a   Oh, TaeJoeng ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2 mercaptoethylamine; Escherichia coli; Oxidative stress inducible gene; Paraquat; O2 scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CYSTEINE; HYPOXANTHINE; MERCAPTAMINE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; PARAQUAT; SUPEROXIDE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 0033744652     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.2000.0708     Document Type: Article

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