Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10762890 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Exposure to ambient particles increased the oxidative metabolism in mice lung. ⺠Increased O2 consumption precedes increased NO production in this model. ⺠It was accompanied by an increased NADPH oxidase activity and mitochondrial O2 uptake. ⺠Phospholipid oxidation precedes oxidative damage to proteins in this model. ⺠O2- production and mitochondrial O2 uptake positively correlates to oxidative damage.
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Natalia D. Magnani, Timoteo Marchini, Deborah R. Tasat, Silvia Alvarez, Pablo A. Evelson,