Beneficial and detrimental actions of free radicals: A review

Journal of Global Pharma Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 3-11

  Reddy Seshadri, V ^a   Suchitra, M M ^a   Reddy, Y M ^b   Reddy Prabhakar, E ^c  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Affiliated to Bharath University   (India)

Author keywords

Fenton reaction; Free radicals; Lipid per oxidation; Oxidants; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; INSULIN RECEPTOR KINASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROUS ACID; OZONE; PEROXY RADICAL; PEROXYNITRITE; PROTEIN KINASE C; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SINGLET OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOACCUMULATION; CATARACT; CELL METABOLISM; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; POLLUTION; PREMATURITY; RADIATION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOKING;

EID: 79952671892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09758542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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