2012Journal of Clinical & Cellular ImmunologyOpen access

An Overview of Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defensive System

Shafaq Noori

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Fenton's & Haber's reactions: Fridovick [3], Halliwell and Gutteridge [4] explain the reduction of molecular oxygen to form superoxide anions.These superoxide anions have ability to form more and highly reactive oxygen species.The dismutation of superoxides forms hydrogen peroxide.

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Fenton's & Haber's reactions: Fridovick [3], Halliwell and Gutteridge [4] explain the reduction of molecular oxygen to form superoxide anions.These superoxide anions have ability to form more and highly reactive oxygen species.The dismutation of superoxides forms hydrogen peroxide.

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Fenton's & Haber's reactions: Fridovick [3], Halliwell and Gutteridge [4] explain the reduction of molecular oxygen to form superoxide anions.These superoxide anions have ability to form more and highly reactive oxygen species.The dismutation of superoxides forms hydrogen peroxide.

Key concepts: Oxidative stress, Antioxidant, Medicine, Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational biology, Internal medicine, Biochemistry

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