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Neutrophil myeloperoxidase and its substrates: formation of specific markers and reactive compounds during inflammation

Myeloperoxidase is an inflammatory enzyme that generates reactive hypochlorous acid in the presence of hydrogen peroxide and chloride ion. However, this enzyme also uses bromide ion or thiocyanate as a substrate to form hypobromous or hypothiocyanous acid, respectively. These species play important...

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Autor principal: Kato, Yoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: the Society for Free Radical Research Japan 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4788398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27013775
http://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.15-104