| Literature DB >> 7779536 |
H Hida1, C Coudray, J Calop, A Favier.
Abstract
Adriamycin (25 microM) stimulated NADPH-dependent microsomal lipid peroxidation about fourfold over control values. The tested antioxidants, zinc, superoxide dismutase, vitamin E, and desferrioxamine (Desferal) inhibited Adriamycin-enhanced lipid peroxidation to varying degrees. Others antioxidants, e.g., glutathione, catalase, and selenium, were found to have no effects. Our in vitro studies suggest that adriamycin effect is mediated by a complex oxyradical cascade involving superoxide, hydroxyl radical, and small amounts of iron.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7779536 DOI: 10.1007/BF02790107
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Biol Trace Elem Res ISSN: 0163-4984 Impact factor: 3.738