Superoxide as inhibitor of calcineurin and mediator of redox regulation

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 107-110

  Ullrich, Volker ^a   Namgaladze, Dmitry ^a   Frein, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Nitrogen monoxide superoxide system; Peroxynitrite

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM; IRON; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; SUPEROXIDE; ZINC;

CONFERENCE PAPER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOSPHORYLATION AND DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0037418597     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(02)00424-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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