Uric acid is a main electron donor to peroxidases in human blood plasma

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Padiglia, Alessandra ^a,c   Medda, Rosaria ^a   Longu, Silvia ^a   Pedersen, Jens Z ^b   Floris, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di Scienze Applicate ai Biosistemi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human plasma; Hydrogen donor; Peroxidase; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEROXIDASE; URIC ACID; 2 DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL; 2-DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL; CELLULOSE; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENATURATION; ELECTRON; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FREEZE DRYING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PURIFICATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAFILTRATION; BLOOD; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; TIME;

CELLULOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; ETHANOLAMINES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PEROXIDASES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAFILTRATION; URIC ACID;

EID: 1542321806     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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