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Category Archives: Digestive

Nitroxide stable radical suppresses autoimmune uveitis in rats.

Free Radic Biol Med. 1999 Jul;27(1-2):7-15. Zamir E¹, Zhang R, Samuni A, Kogan M, Pe’er J. ¹Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. Abstract Free radicals have been implicated in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU). Nitroxides are stable radicals with a superoxide-dismutase-mimicking activity, which exert an anti-inflammatory effect in various animal […]

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Tempol Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth

Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Volume 49, Supplement, 2010, Pages S58 Du J¹, Olney K¹, Schrock H¹, Moser J¹, Wagner B¹, Sibenaller Z¹, Buettner G¹, Cullen J¹ ¹Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa ABSTRACT NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE – See full ARTICLE

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Tempol produced regression of Crohn’s Disease

Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Endogenous antioxidants such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione, and catalase are normally able to counteract oxidative stress in the intestinal mucosa. However, inflammation increases the demand for these important antioxidants and results in an imbalance between pro-oxidants and antioxidants, with subsequent mucosal […]

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