An oxygen radical absorbance capacity-like assay that directly quantifies the antioxidant's scavenging capacity against AAPH-derived free radicals

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 386, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-171

  Kohri, Shunji ^a   Fujii, Hirotada ^a   Oowada, Shigeru ^b   Endoh, Nobuyuki ^c   Sueishi, Yoshimi ^d   Kusakabe, Miku ^e   Shimmei, Masashi ^f   Kotake, Yashige ^g  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Division of Dialysis Center   (Japan)

^c Wakasawan Energy Research Center   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^f Radical Research Inc   (Japan)

^g OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

AAPH; Antioxidant; EPR; ESR; Fluorescence; Free radical; ORAC; Oxygen radical absorbance capacity; Scavenger; Spin trapping

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; FLUORESCENCE; FREE RADICALS; OXYGEN; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTOLYSIS;

AAPH; ORAC; OXYGEN RADICAL ABSORBANCE CAPACITIES; SCAVENGER; SPIN TRAPPING;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

2,2 AZOBIS 2 AMIDINOPROPANE; ANTIOXIDANT; CHLORIDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FREE RADICAL; OXYGEN RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOLOGY; CALCULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FLUORESCENCE; HEATING; HUMAN; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; SPIN TRAPPING;

EID: 59749083932     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2008.12.022     Document Type: Article

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