A Comprehensive Review on Nickel (II) And Chromium VI Toxicities - Possible Antioxidant (Allium Sativum Linn) Defenses
The toxicity associated with nickel (II) and chromium (VI) is mainly due to generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) with subsequent oxidative deterioration of biological macromolecules. Both nickel and chromium can generate free radicals (FR) directly from molecular oxygen in a two step process...
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Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2009-12-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/articel_vol2_no2_special/AJMS4S.43-50.1.pdf |