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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

Narrower (1)

potassium superoxide

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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The reactivity of thiols and disulfides with different redox states of myoglobin. Redox and addition reactions and formation of thiyl radical intermediates.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A sensitive and specific chemiluminescence method for estimating the ability of human granulocytes and monocytes to generate O2-.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Free radical pathology in chronic arterial disease.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Cytochalasin B enhancement of the diacylglycerol response in formyl peptide-stimulated neutrophils.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Activation of NADPH oxidase in human neutrophils. Synergism between fMLP and the neutrophil products PAF and LTB4.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Oxidative modification of glutamine synthetase. II. Characterization of the ascorbate model system.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Vanadate-stimulated NADH oxidation in plasma membrane.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The biochemical basis of nitroblue tetrazolium reduction in normal human and chronic granulomatous disease polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Normal human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) placed in anaerobic chambers reaching pO2's of less than 5 mm Hg fail to generate… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Superoxide production by phagocytic leukocytes
Mononuclear phagocytic leukocytes, as well as polymorphonuclear leukocytes, produce and release superoxide at rest, and this is… 
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… 
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