Blood Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase Activities in Women Affected with Breast Cancer

Experimental and epidemiological evidences implicate the involvement of oxygen derived radicals in the pathogenesis of cancer development. Oxygen derived radicals are able to cause damage to membranes, mitochondria and macromolecules including proteins, lipids and DNA. Accumulation of DNA damages ha...

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Main Authors: M Negahdar, M Djalali, H Abtahi, MR Sadeghi, T Aghvami, E Javadi, H Layegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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ROS
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1853