Radical-scavenging and iron-chelating properties of carvedilol, an antihypertensive drug with antioxidative activity

Carvedilol, an antihypertensive agent, has been in clinical use for several years. In addition to its function as a β-blocker, carvedilol has been shown to act as an antioxidant. However, there is some controversy as to how carvedilol achieves its antioxidative ability: by radical scavenging or ion...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biochemical pharmacology 2001-07, Vol.62 (2), p.241-248
Hauptverfasser: Oettl, Karl, Greilberger, Joachim, Zangger, Klaus, Haslinger, Ernst, Reibnegger, Gilbert, Jürgens, Günther
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