Studies on single-strand scissions to cell-free plasmid DNA by the dopaminergic neurotoxin 'TaClo' (1-trichloromethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline)

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 304, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 41-44

  Bringmann, Gerhard ^a   Münchbach, Miriam ^a   Feineis, Doris ^a   Faulhaber, Katja ^a   Ihmels, Heiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carboline; 1 Trichloromethyl 1,2,3,4 tetrahydro carboline; DNA strand scission; Fenton reaction; Metabolism; Neurotoxin; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

1 TRICHLOROMETHYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDRO BETA CARBOLINE; BETA CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE; COPPER ION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NEUROTOXIN; PLASMID DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; NEUROTOXICITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

CARBOLINES; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; COPPER; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; NEUROTOXINS; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0035907135     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01731-1     Document Type: Article

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