Neuroglobin – recent developments
Neuroglobin (Ngb), a monomeric hexacoordinated heme protein of 17 kDa, was identified in 2000 in the nervous system. Accumulative evidence has proved that Ngb is an endogenous neuroprotective molecule against ischemic/hypoxic insults and oxidative stresses, and in most ischemic conditions, Ngb is up...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2014-06-01
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Series: | Biomolecular Concepts |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/bmc-2014-0011 |