Uptake and reduction of α-lipoic acid by human erythrocytes

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1135-1142

  May, James M ^a   Qu, Zhi chao ^a   Nelson, Deanna J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BioLink Life Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dehydroascorbic acid; Ferricyanide; Human erythrocytes; Lipoic acid; Oxidant stress; Phenylarsine oxide; Pyridine nucleotide disulfide reductase

Indexed keywords

5,5' DITHIOBIS(2 NITROBENZOIC ACID); ARSENOSOBENZENE; CARMUSTINE; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DISULFIDE; FERRICYANIDE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROXYETHYL DISULFIDE; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; THIOCTIC ACID; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; LIPID TRANSPORT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION KINETICS;

ASCORBIC ACID; DINITROBENZENES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; NAD; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; THIOCTIC ACID;

EID: 34548498891     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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