Oxygen free radicals and tissue damage.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Symposium on Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage London, England, Ciba Foundation, Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors:	FitzSimons, David W.
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; New York : Excerpta Medica, 1979.
Series:	Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 65.
Subjects:	Active oxygen in the body > Congresses. Active oxygen > Toxicology > Congresses. Pathology, Cellular > Congresses. Radicals (Chemistry) > Physiological effect > Congresses. Free Radicals > Congresses. Pathology > Congresses. Oxygen > poisoning > Congresses. Oxygen > Congresses. Free Radicals. Oxygen. Pathology. Congress. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The chemistry of dioxygen and its reduction products / H. Allen O. Hill
Hydroxyl radicals and biological damage in vitro : what relevance in vivo? / Robin L. Willson
Reaction rates of superoxide radicals with the essential amino acids / Benon H.J. Bielski, Grace G. Shiue
Interactions between iron metabolism and oxygen activation / R.R. Crichton
Superoxide dismutases : defence against endogenous superoxide radical / Irwin Fridovich
Glutathione peroxidase : fact and fiction / Leopold Flohg
Biosynthesis of prostaglandins / Roderick J. Flower
Mechanisms of protection against the damage produced in biological systems by oxygen-derived radicals / T.F. Slater
Lipid peroxidation : detection in vivo and in vitro through the formation of saturated hydrocarbon gases / Gerald Cohen
Dioxygen and the vitamin K-dependent synthesis of prothrombin / M. Peter Esnouf, Martin R. Green, H. Allen O. Hill, G. Brent Irvine, Stephen J. Walter
Specific induction of pulmonary indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase by bacterial lipopolysaccharide / Osamu Hayaishi, Ryotaro Yoshida
Oxygen consumption by stimulated human neutrophils / A.W. Segal, A.C. Allison
Defect in the oxidative killing of micro-organisms by phagocytic leukocytes / Dirk Roos, Ron S. Weening
The role of myeloperoxidase in the microbicidal activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes / S.J. Klebanoff, H. Rosen
The lactoperoxidase-thiocyanate-hydrogen peroxide antibacterium system / Bruno Reiter
The pulmonary and extrapulmonary effects of ozone / Bernard D. Goldstein
The pathology and biochemistry of paraquat / L.L. Smith, M.S. Rose, I. Wyatt
Phagocyte-produced free radicals : roles in cytotoxicity and inflammation / Joe M. McCord, Kenneth Wong.