Nitric oxide and Fenton/Haber-Weiss chemistry: Nitric oxide is a potent antioxidant at physiological concentrations

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 386-394

  Sharpe, Martyn A ^a   Robb, Sarah J ^b   Clark, John B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fenton Chemistry; Ferrly; Neuroprotective; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FERROUS ION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FENTON REACTION; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROPROTECTION; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; COBALT; FLUORESCEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141918862     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.02001.x     Document Type: Article

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