| Literature DB >> 1314212 |
F T van Amsterdam1, A Roveri, M Maiorino, E Ratti, F Ursini.
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Lacidipine, a new, long-acting antihypertensive dihydropyridine calcium antagonist was tested for potential antioxidant effect in a series of tests that consider specific radical species. A direct quenching of several radical species could be measured. Moreover, in biological membranes deriving from rat brain tissue, lacidipine showed an activity comparable to reference antioxidant compounds like vitamin E.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1314212 DOI: 10.1016/0891-5849(92)90025-c
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Free Radic Biol Med ISSN: 0891-5849 Impact factor: 7.376