Major heme proteins hemoglobin and myoglobin with respect to their roles in oxidative stress – a brief review
Oxidative stress is considered as the root-cause of different pathological conditions. Transition metals, because of their redox-active states, are capable of free radical generation contributing oxidative stress. Hemoglobin and myoglobin are two major heme proteins, involved in oxygen transport and...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2025.1543455/full |