ROLE OF THE REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES PEROXYNITRITE IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) is cytotoxic to the cell and is known to contribute to secondary cell death following primary traumatic brain injury (TBI). We described in our study that PN is the main mediator for both lipid peroxidation and protein nitration, and occurred almost immediately after in...

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Main Author: Deng, Ying
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2008
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/667
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1670&context=gradschool_diss