Free radicals in hypoxic rat diaphragm contractility: No role for xanthine oxidase

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 6 25-6, 2001, Pages

  Heunks, Leo M A ^a   Machiels, Herwin A ^a   De Abreu, Ronney ^a   Zhu, Xiao Ping ^a   Van Der Heijden, Henricus F M ^a   Dekhuijzen, P N Richard ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allopurinol; Isotonic contractions; N acetylcysteine; Respiratory muscles; Tiron

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALLOPURINOL; ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; TIRON; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; HYPOXIA; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0035218290     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2001.281.6.l1402     Document Type: Article

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