Nitroxides as Antioxidants and Anticancer Drugs
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Nitroxides as Antioxidants and Anticancer Drugs
Nitroxides are stable free radicals that contain a nitroxyl group with an unpaired electron. In this paper, we present the properties and application of nitroxides as antioxidants and anticancer drugs. The mostly used nitroxides in biology and medicine are a group of heterocyclic nitroxide derivatives of piperidine, pyrroline and pyrrolidine. The antioxidant action of nitroxides is associated w...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1422-0067
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18112490