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PURPOSE: Apoptosis is known to be induced either by direct oxidative damage from oxygen free radicals or hydrogen peroxide, or from their generation in cells by injurious agents. Peroxiredoxin plays...
BACKGROUND: In sepsis, excessive generation of reactive oxygen species plays key roles in the pathogenesis of acute lung injury. The serum antioxidants such as catalase and MnSOD are elevated in...
Kim HJ, Hwang SC, Noh DY, Kim SK, Lee WY, Chae HZ, Rhee SG
KMID: 2306383
Korean J Med.
1997 Feb;52(2):165-173.
OBJECTIVES: Thioredoxin peroxidase(TPx), which does not exhibit similar activity and amino acid sequence homology to conventional antioxidant enzymes has been purified from S cerevisiae and bovine brain. Natural killer enhancing...