Redox Homeostasis of Albumin in Relation to Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Dihydrolipoic Acid

Albumin represents the predominant circulating antioxidant agent in plasma exposed to continuous oxidative stress and a change in serum albumin structure accounts for its antioxidant properties. Alterations in the redox status of albumin may result in impairments of its biological properties. Alpha-...

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Main Authors: Pinar Atukeren, Seval Aydin, Ezel Uslu, MKoray Gumustas, Ufuk Cakatay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/oxim.3.3.11786