Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems: An Interdisciplinary Approach - Colton, Carol; Gilbert, Daniel; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002)
From the Breath of Life to Reactive Oxygen Species -- Chemistry of Reactive Oxygen Species -- General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology -- The Steady-State Concentrations of Oxygen Radicals in Mitochondria -- The Role of Transition Metal Ions in Free Radical-Mediated Damage -- Biochemistry of Redox Signaling in the Activation of Oxidative Stress Genes -- Regulation of Mammalian Gene Expression by Reactive Oxygen Species -- Inflammatory Regulation of Manganese Superoxide Dismutase -- Antioxidant Protection and Ixygen Radical Signaling -- Nitrogen Reactive Species -- Nitric Oxide Synthase -- The Chemical Biology of Nitric Oxide -- Nitroxides as Protectors Against Oxidative Stress -- Environmental Pro- and Antioxidants -- Stratospheric Ozone and Its Effects on the Biosphere -- Ozone and Nitrogen Dioxide -- Dietary Antioxidants and Nutrition -- Internal Pro- and Antioxidants -- Xanthine Oxidase in Biology and Medicine -- Melatonin Antioxidative Protection by Electron Donation -- Ubiquinol an Endogenous Lipid-Soluble Antioxidant in Animal Tissues -- Specific Tissues -- Sources and Effects of Reactive Oxygen Species in Plants -- The Production and Use of Reactive Oxidants by Phagocytes -- Production and Effects of Reactive Oxygen Species by Spermatozoa -- Respiratory Burst Oxidase of Fertilization Peroxidative Mechanisms in Sea Urchin Eggs and Human Phagocytes -- Brain Chemiluminescence as an Indicator of Oxidative Stress -- Reactive Oxygen Species and Neuronal Function -- Pathological States and Aging -- Oxidative Stress and Parkinson's Disease -- Alzheimer's ?-Amyloid Peptide and Free Radical Oxidative Stress -- Oxidative Pathology in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Reactive Oxygen-Mediated Protein Oxidation in Aging and Disease -- Conclusion -- An Overview of Reactive Oxygen Species.
Keywords: Biochemistry; Psychiatry; Neurosciences; Surgery; Biochemistry, general; Psychiatry; Neurosciences; Surgery