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Eicosapentaenoic Acid Alters Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Immunoreactive Protein Levels in Normal But not Maligant Central Nervous System Derived Cells
The dose of radiation that safely can be administered to patients with malignant gliomas is limited by the potential for severe CNS morbidity. Manipulations that might increase the radiation sensitivity of gli...
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Inhibition of tumor cell growth by overexpression of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase
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Immunohistochemical localization of antioxidant enzymes during hamster kidney development
Immunolocalization studies of hamster kidney development were performed using polyclonal antibodies to antioxidant enzymes, including antibodies to copper, zinc and manganese superoxide dismutases, catalase, g...
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Immunohistochemical localization of antioxidant enzymes during hamster kidney development
Immunolocalization studies of hamster kidney development were performed using polyclonal antibodies to antioxidant enzymes, including antibodies to copper, zinc and manganese superoxide dismutases, catalase, g...
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Immunolocalization of antioxidant enzymes in adult hamster kidney
Immunoperoxidase and immunogold techniques were used to localize the following antioxidant enzyme systems in the adult hamster kidney at the light and ultrastructural levels: superoxide dismutases, catalases, ...
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Immunolocalization of manganese superoxide dismutase in normal and transgenic mice expressing the human enzyme
The localization of manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) was determined using immunohistochemistry of various tissues of normal and transgenic mice which express the human enzyme, with emphasis on studies of...
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Role of antioxidant enzymes in cell immortalization and transformation
The role of antioxidant enzymes, particularly superoxide dismutase (SOD), in immortalization and malignant transformation is discussed. SOD (generally MnSOD) has been found to be lowered in a wide variety of t...
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In vitro modulation of antioxidant enzymes in normal and malignant renal epithelium
The activities of three antioxidant enzymes, superoxide dismutase, catalase, and glutathione peroxidase, were monitored in isolated human renal adenocarcinoma tissues and in cultured human renal adenocarcinoma...
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Kidney glomerular explants in serum-free media: Demonstration of intracellular antioxidant enzymes and active oxygen metabolites
Guinea pig glomeruli were grown for 22 d in a serum-free medium composed of Waymouth's MB 752/1 supplemented with sodium pyruvate, nonessential amino acids, and antibiotics (the basic medium). Intracellular ce...
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Pharmacologic activities of copper compounds in chronic diseases
Copper complexes have been shown to be effective antiinflammatory, antiulcer, anticonvulsant, anticancer, and antidiabetic agents. This seemingly diverse variety of pharmacologic effects is unified by the hypo...
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Antitumor SOD Compounds
Many studies have been recently performed on the activity of the enzyme superoxide dismutase (SOD) in tumor cells. This enzyme catalyzes the reaction ...