The heme oxygenase system: Past, present, and future

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 797-801

  Maines, Mahin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYTOCHROME P450; FREE RADICAL; GENE PRODUCT; HEME OXYGENASE; HEME OXYGENASE 1; HEME OXYGENASE 2; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; METAL ION; METALLOPORPHYRIN; MICROSOME ENZYME; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BRAIN REGION; CATALYSIS; CELL FUNCTION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BRAIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; HEME; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); ISOENZYMES;

EID: 4544272023     PISSN: 15230864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ars.2004.6.797     Document Type: Editorial

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