Looking Back at the Early Stages of Redox Biology

The beginnings of redox biology are recalled with special emphasis on formation, metabolism and function of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in mammalian systems. The review covers the early history of heme peroxidases and the metabolism of hydrogen peroxide, the discovery of selenium as integra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leopold Flohé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/12/1254