Prevention of peroxynitrite-dependent damage by carnosine and related sulphonamido pseudodipeptides

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 546-551

  Fontana, M ^a   Pinnen, F ^b   Lucente, G ^c   Pecci, L ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anserine; Antioxidants; Carnosine; Free radicals; Peroxynitrite; Pseudodipeptides; Scavengers

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ANSERINE; ANTIOXIDANT; CARNOSINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PEROXYNITRITE; PSEUDOPEPTIDE; SULFONAMIDE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; NITRATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ANSERINE; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARNOSINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; TYROSINE;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0036210347     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-002-8446-2     Document Type: Article

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