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superoxide dismutase activity

Known as: cytocuprein, SOD, SODS 
Catalysis of the reaction: 2 superoxide + 2 H+ = O2 + hydrogen peroxide. [EC:1.15.1.1, GOC:vw, PMID:15064408]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Electrochemistry of immobilized CuZnSOD and FeSOD and their interaction with superoxide radicals.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Free radical production and changes in superoxide dismutases associated with hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced apoptosis of embryonic rat forebrain neurons in culture.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Role of Superoxide Dismutase Activity in the Physiology of Porphyromonas gingivalis
ABSTRACT Porphyromonas gingivalis is a gram-negative, obligate anaerobe strongly associated with chronic adult periodontitis. A… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effects of antioxidant enzyme overexpression on the invasive phenotype of hamster cheek pouch carcinoma cells.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
DNA Fragmentation and Prolonged Expression of c-fos, c-jun, and hsp70 in Kainic Acid-Induced Neuronal Cell Death in Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human CuZn-Superoxide Dismutase
Kainic acid (KA) neurotoxicity was examined in transgenic (Tg) mice overexpressing human CuZn-superoxide dismutase (SOD-1). The… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Polyethylene glycol-conjugated superoxide dismutase fails to augment brain superoxide dismutase activity in piglets.
We studied the effect of intravenously administered polyethylene glycol-conjugated superoxide dismutase (8,000 units/kg) on brain… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Free radical pathology in chronic arterial disease.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Copper-Deficient Swine 1
Summary These experiments demonstrate the dependency of cuprozinc superoxide dismutase activity in red cells and liver on an… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The role of superoxide and singlet oxygen in lipid peroxidation promoted by xanthine oxidase.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Isolation of human hepatocuprein and cerebrocuprein. Their identity with erythrocuprein.
Abstract Cerebrocuprein and hepatocuprein have been isolated from extracts of human brain and liver, respectively, by a method… 
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