Methimazole as an antioxidant and immunomodulator in thyroid cells: Mechanisms involving interferon-γ signaling and H2O2 scavenging

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 972-980

  Kim, Ho ^a   Lee, Tae Hoon ^b   Hwang, Young Sun ^c   Bang, Mi Ae ^c   Kim, Kang Hwa ^c   Suh, Jae Mi ^a   Chung, Hyo Kyun ^a   Yu, Dae Yeul ^b   Lee, Kyung Kwang ^b   Kwon, O Yu ^a   Ro, Heung Kyu ^a   Shong, Minho ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; JANUS KINASE; PEROXIREDOXIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; RNA; SCAVENGER; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRAVES DISEASE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; THYROID CELL;

EID: 0034764656     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.60.5.972     Document Type: Article

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