Provides an overview of the biochemistry and physiology of reactive metabolites of oxygen and nitrogen. In addition, the book presents several examples of pathophysiology in which these reactive metabolites have been implicated as mediators of tissue injury and dysfunction.
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Höhe: 267 mm
Breite: 184 mm
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978-1-879702-38-7 (9781879702387)
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Reactive oxygen metabolism; sources of reactive oxygen metabolites; cytotoxic and biologic activities of reactive oxygen metabolites; antioxidants and free radical scavengers; role of reactive oxygen metabolites in pathophysiology; reactive nitrogen metabolism; chemistry of nitrogen oxides; cellular sources of nitric oxide; potential role of nitrogen oxides in pathophysiology.