Reductive activation of terpenylnaphthoquinones

Toxicology

Volumn 175, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 167-175

  Alegria, Antonio E ^a   Cordones, Emelyn ^a   Santiago, Glysette ^a   Marcano, Yanira ^a   Sanchez, Sheila ^a   Gordaliza, Marina ^b   Martín Martín, Maria Luz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Naphthoquinone; Redox cycling; Semiquinone; Terpenylnaphthoquinone; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

1,4 NAPHTHOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; 2 HEXYLAMINO 6 (4 METHYLPENTYL) [1,4]NAPHTHOQUINONE; 6 (4 METHYLPENT 3 ENYL) 2 TOTYLAMINO[1,4]NAPHTHOQUINONE; 6 (4 METHYLPENT 3 ENYL) [1,4]NAPHTHOQUINONE; 6 (4 METHYLPENTYL)[1,4]NAPHTHOQUINONE; ASCORBIC ACID; CYTOCHROME C; NITROGEN; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

AIR; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HORSES; KINETICS; NAPHTHOQUINONES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; TERPENES; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 0037076880     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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