Pro-oxidative versus antioxidative reactions between Trolox and Cr(VI): The role of H2O2

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-19

  Poljšak, Borut ^a,c   Gazdag, Zoltán ^b   Pesti, Miklós ^b   Jenko Brinovec, Špela ^c   Belagyi, Joseph ^b   Plesničar, Stojan ^a   Raspor, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Chromium(VI); DNA damage; Free radicals; Oxidative stress; Reactive oxygen species; Trolox

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHROMIUM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RADICAL; TROLOX C;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN TRAPPING;

EID: 33646812885     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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