Nitroarginine methyl ester and canavanine lower intracellular reduced glutathione

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1210-1216

  Riganti, Chiara ^a   Aldieri, Elisabetta ^a   Bergandi, Loredana ^a   Miraglia, Erica ^a   Costamagna, Costanzo ^a   Bosia, Amalia ^a   Ghigo, Dario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Biologia e Biochimica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Canavanine; Free radicals; Glutathione; Malonyldialdehyde; NG nitroarginine methyl ester; Nitric oxide; Pentose phosphate pathway; Reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DERIVATIVE; CANAVANINE; DITHIOTHREITOL; GLUTATHIONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GLIA CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST;

EID: 0242321031     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(03)00507-0     Document Type: Article

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