Phagomimetic Action of Antimicrobial Agents

A wide variety of extracted and synthesised drug molecules have electron transfer capabilities which allow them to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS). In particular, many antibiotics that kill or Inhibit bacteria, yeasts and cancer cells readily transfer electrons to oxygen making superoxide and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Free radical research 1998, Vol.28 (1), p.1-14
Hauptverfasser:	Gutteridge, John M. C., Quinlan, Gregory J., Kovacic, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use antibiotics Antibiotics, Antineoplastic - pharmacology Antibiotics, Antineoplastic - therapeutic use DNA damage electron transfer Electron Transport Humans Phagocytosis Reactive oxygen species Reactive Oxygen Species - metabolism transition metal ions
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