How to understand the dichotomy of antioxidants

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 362, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 543-545

  Shen, Liang ^a   Ji, Hong Fang ^a   Zhang, Hong Yu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Drug design; In vitro activity; In vivo activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MALONALDEHYDE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BINDING SITES; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 34548414486     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.07.125     Document Type: Short Survey

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