Antioxidant enzymes as potential targets in cardioprotection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Enzyme antioxidants: the next stage of pharmacological counterwork to the oxidative stress

Antioxidant enzymes as potential targets in cardioprotection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Enzyme antioxidants: the next stage of pharmacological counterwork to the oxidative stress

The focus in antioxidant research is on enzyme derivative investigations. Extracellular superoxide dismutase (EC-SOD) is of particular interest, as it demonstrates in vivo the protective action against development of atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart failure, diabetes mellitus. The reliable assoc...

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Main Authors: Alexander V. Vavaev, Alexander V. Maksimenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Touch Medical Media 2012-02-01
Series:Heart International
Subjects:
reactive oxygen species, enzyme antioxidants, oxidative stress, cardiovascular diseases, vascular wall injury, endothelial glycocalyx, extracellular superoxide dismutase, catalase, novel bienzyme superoxide dismutase - chondroitin sulphate - catalase conj
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hi/article/view/2820

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