Alpha-Ketoglutarate: A Potential Inner Mitochondrial and Cytosolic Protector against Peroxynitrite and Peroxynitrite-Induced Nitration?

The generation of peroxynitrite (ONOO<sup>−</sup>) is associated with several diseases, including atherosclerosis, hypertension, neurodegeneration, cancer, inflammation, and sepsis. Alpha-ketoglutarate (αKG) is a known potential highly antioxidative agent for radical oxidative species su...

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Main Authors: Joachim Greilberger, Michaela Greilberger, Reinhold Wintersteiger, Klaus Zangger, Ralf Herwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/9/1501