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Abstract
NADPH dependent H2O2 formation in microsomes in the presence of chelated iron leads to formation of hydroxyl radicals. Enhancement of hydroxyl radical generation (via ferric-EDTA or sodium azide) did not result in a concomitant increase in lipid peroxidation; rather, a decrease was observed. Moreover, the hydroxyl radical scavenger DMSO did not inhibit lipid peroxidation. This comparison of hydroxyl radical formation with lipid peroxidation suggests that hydroxyl radicals do not play a part in NADPH-dependent lipid peroxidation.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3011492 DOI: 10.1007/bf01946700
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Experientia ISSN: 0014-4754