The role of redox balance in vascular dysfunction and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Hypertension. 2014 Mar;63(3):459-67. Vascular dysfunction and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the role of redox balance. Ives SJ1, Harris RA, Witman MA, Fjeldstad AS, Garten RS, McDaniel J, Wray DW, Richardson RS. 1VA Medical Center Bldg 2, Rm 1D25, 500 Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84148. Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by […]
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SOD SNPs linked to lung function, bronchial responsiveness and pulmonary disease.
Eur Respir J. 2009 May;33(5):986-92. Superoxide dismutases, lung function and bronchial responsiveness in a general population. Siedlinski M1, van Diemen CC, Postma DS, Vonk JM, Boezen HM. 1Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Abstract Oxidative stress is an important causative factor in the onset and progression of smoking-related lung diseases, such […]
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Lecithinized superoxide dismutase as a drug for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Yakugaku Zasshi. 2014;134(1):69-76. Development of lecithinized superoxide dismutase as a drug for IPF [Article in Japanese] Mizushima T1. 1Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University. Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are thought to involve lung injury induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS), in particular superoxide anion. The […]
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Pre-arrest administration of the cell-permeable free radical scavenger tempol reduces warm ischemic damage of lung function in non-heart-beating donors.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2008 Aug;27(8):890-7. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2008.05.019. Epub 2008 Jul 3. Pre-arrest administration of the cell-permeable free radical scavenger tempol reduces warm ischemic damage of lung function in non-heart-beating donors. Hodyc D1, Hnilickova O, Hampl V, Herget J. 1Department of Physiology, Second Medical School, Charles University of Prague, Prague, Czech Republic. BACKGROUND: Lungs retrieved […]
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