5,6,7,8-tetrahydroneopterin (NH4) Acts like an Endogenous Superoxide Dismutase
The protective effect of 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroneopterin (NH.) against radiation injury in mice was studied. (C57BL/6x A/J)F1 mice received whole body irradiation with a single fatal dose of 8.0 Gy X-ray. NH4 was injected intraperitoneally into irradiated mice at various protocols. NH. was significantly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
1996-11-01
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| Series: | Pteridines |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines.1996.7.4.148 |