Multi-Oxidant Environment as a Suicidal Inhibitor of Myeloperoxidase
Tissue inflammation drives the infiltration of innate immune cells that generate reactive species to kill bacteria and recruit adaptive immune cells. Neutrophil activation fosters the release of myeloperoxidase (MPO) enzyme, a heme-containing protein generating hypochlorous acid (HOCl) from hydrogen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/11/1936 |