2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1996
Chrysotile inhibits glutathione-dependent protection against the onset of lipid peroxidation in rat lung microsomes
…investigated in vitro in rat lung microsomes. Addition of 1 mM glutathione to the above reaction system containing microsomes supplemented with vitamin E (1 nmol/mg protein) reduced lipid peroxidation. Similar protection by glutathione could be…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1997
Mechanism of asbestos-mediated DNA damage: role of heme and heme proteins
…in the presence of asbestos and hydrogen peroxide/organic peroxide/hydroperoxides. HRP catalyzes oxidation reactions in a manner similar to that of prostaglandin H synthetase. Iron released from asbestos is only partially responsible for DNA damage…