Homocysteine strongly enhances metal-catalyzed LDL oxidation in the presence of cystine and cysteine

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-48

  Pfanzagl, Beatrix ^a   Tribl, Florian ^a   Koller, Elisabeth ^a   Möslinger, Thomas ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

AAPH; Copper; Cysteine; Homocysteine; Iron; Low density lipoprotein; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

AZO COMPOUND; COPPER COMPLEX; CYSTEINE; CYSTINE; HISTIDINE; HOMOCYSTEINE; IRON COMPLEX; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PEROXY RADICAL;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LIPID OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0038065631     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(03)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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