The oxidation of glutathione by cobalt/tungsten carbide contributes to hard metal-induced oxidative stress

Free Radical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 437-745

  Fenoglio, Ivana ^a   Corazzari, Ingrid ^a   Francia, Carlotta ^b   Bodoardo, Silvia ^b   Fubini, Bice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co WC; Free radicals; Glutathione; Hard metals; Particle toxicity

Indexed keywords

5 DIETHOXYPHOSPHORYL 5 METHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; BUFFER; COBALT; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; PHOSPHATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SULFUR; THIOL; TUNGSTEN; SUPEROXIDE; TRACE ELEMENT; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SURFACE STRESS; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

COBALT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GLUTATHIONE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDES; TRACE ELEMENTS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 50849109822     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: 10292470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10715760802350904     Document Type: Article

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