Oxidative Stress Markers to Investigate the Effects of Hyperoxia in Anesthesia

Oxygen (O<sub>2</sub>) is commonly used in clinical practice to prevent or treat hypoxia, but if used in excess (hyperoxia), it may act as toxic. O<sub>2</sub> toxicity arises from the enhanced formation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) that exceed the antioxidant defenses an...

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Main Authors: Sara Ottolenghi, Federico Maria Rubino, Giovanni Sabbatini, Silvia Coppola, Alice Veronese, Davide Chiumello, Rita Paroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/21/5492