Induction of oxidative stress by humic acid through increasing intracellular iron: A possible mechanism leading to atherothrombotic vascular disorder in blackfoot disease

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 283, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 743-749

  Gau, Rung Jiun ^a   Yang, Hsin Ling ^a   Suen, Jau Ling ^a   Lu, Fung Jou ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blackfoot disease; Humic acid; Iron; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CALCIUM CHELATING AGENT; DIPHENYLIODONIUM SALT; EGTAZIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HUMIC ACID; IRON; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLACKFOOT DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS; UMBILICAL VEIN; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0034809489     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.4832     Document Type: Article

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