New Insights into the Steen Solution Properties: Breakthrough in Antioxidant Effects via NOX2 Downregulation

Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) allows perfusion and reconditioning of retrieved lungs for organ transplantation. The Steen solution is specifically designed for this procedure but the mechanism through which it elicits its activity is still to be fully clarified. We speculated that Steen solution may...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carnevale, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Mariangela Peruzzi, Elena De Falco, Isotta Chimenti, Federico Venuta, Marco Anile, Daniele Diso, Elena Cavarretta, Antonino G. M. Marullo, Patrizio Sartini, Pasquale Pignatelli, Francesco Violi, Giacomo Frati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/242180