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Superoxides

Known as: Superoxides [Chemical/Ingredient], Superoxide, Superoxide Anion 
Highly reactive compounds produced when oxygen is reduced by a single electron. In biological systems, they may be generated during the normal… 
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Free RadicalsOxidantsOxygen Compounds, Inorganicoxygen free radical
In BloodReactive Oxygen SpeciesRespiratory BurstSuperoxide Dismutase

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potassium superoxide

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2015
2015
Direct effects of neutrophil oxidants on elastase-induced extracellular matrix proteolysis.
Oxidant species produced by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) inactivate alpha-1-protease inhibitor and thus may… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Superoxide Electrochemistry in an Ionic Liquid
The superoxide ion (O2•-) has been generated electrochemically from oxygen dissolved in two different solvent systems:  (1… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Modulation of anti-Thy1 nephritis in the rat by adenine nucleotides. Evidence for an anti-inflammatory role for nucleotidases.
Extracellular adenine nucleotides are considered mediators of inflammation because they modulate functions of neutrophils and… 
1987
1987
Comparison of subcellular activation of the human neutrophil NADPH-oxidase by arachidonic acid, sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), and phorbol myristate acetate (PMA).
The phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) stimulation of the human neutrophil NADPH-oxidase has been demonstrated through the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Improved Survival of Island Flaps after Prolonged Ischemia by Perfusion with Superoxide Dismutase
Perfusion of rat groin flaps after 10 and 11 hours of complete ischemia with superoxide dismutase, an oxygen free-radical… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Activation and inactivation of neocarzinostatin-induced cleavage of DNA.
The possible role of free radicals in the mechanism of neocarzinostatin (NCS) action was studied. While mercaptene markedly… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
O2- and O4-alkyl pyrimidine nucleosides: stability of the glycosyl bond and of the alkyl group as a function of pH.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Superoxide anion as a mediator of drug-induced oxidative hemolysis.
The superoxide dismutase inhibitor diethyldithiocarbamate (DDC) was utilized to study the toxic effect of 1,4-naphthoquinone 2… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Quantitative aspects of the production of superoxide radicals by phagocytizing human granulocytes.
The production of superoxide radicals (O2-) by human granulocytes after phagocytosis of latex particles has been studied as a… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Anion binding to bovine erythrocyte superoxide dismutase. Evidence for multiple binding sites with qualitatively different properties.
Abstract The binding of azide, thiocyanate, cyanate, and cyanide to bovine erythrocyte superoxide dismutase has been studied by…