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A – PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF OXYGEN RADICALS
Spectral and kinetic properties of the products resulting from the reactions of HO2/O2¯ with Mn(II) complexes
New mechanism of the reaction of O2 with H2O2: significance for biology
Generation of activated oxygen species by electron transfer reduction of dioxygen in the presence of protons, chlorinated hydrocarbons, methyl viologen and transition metal ions
On reaction of KO2 with sterol hydroperoxides
The O2 radical reactions in neutral and alkaline solutions
Reactivities of tert-butoxy radicals in aqueous solution
Formation and reactions of halothane peroxy free radicals, CF3CHClO2
Electronic and geometrical structures of ethylene peroxy cation and anion radicals: mechanisms of oxygenation reactions via electron transfers
ESR and ENDOR studies of free radicals having unpaired spin density localized primarily on oxygen
Corona discharge as a source of superoxide
Simultaneous multi-wavelength kinetic spectroscopy: A new set-up for pulse radiolysis studies of oxygen radicals
Rate constants of sparingly water-soluble phenolic antioxidants with hydroxyl radicals
A pulse radiolysis study of the addition of hydroxyl free radicals to nitrone spin traps
General discussion
B – GENERATION AND REACTIONS OF INORGANIC AND ORGANIC RADICALS
The reactivities of organic oxygen (oxy) radicals
Autoxidative cytotoxicity: is there metal-independent formation of hydroxyl radicals? Are there “crypto-hydroxyl” radicals?
Role of oxygen activation in adriamycin-mediated DNA strand scission and the effect of binding on the redox properties of the drug
A comparative kinetic study of the initiation of lipid peroxidation with OH radicals and ferrous ion
Evidence for the initiation of lipid peroxidation by a ferrous-dioxygen-ferric chelate complex
The biochemical role of ubiquinone and ubiquinone derivatives in the generation of hydroxyl radicals from hydrogen peroxide
Oxidative metabolism of phenols: conversion of bromocatechol to protein binding species by O2¯
Generation of superoxide in the autoxidation of ascorbate and glutathione
Role of metal chelating agents as catalysts in an •OH-forming process – a comparison with the Haber-Weiss reaction
Reaction of paraquat radicals with H2O2: Effect of O2 and comparison of radicals generated enzymatically and by irradiation
The chemistry and biochemistry of the radicals in cigarette smoke: ESR evidence for the binding of the tar radical to DNA and polynucleotides
Oxygen as an inhibitor in the radical-induced chain isomerisation of the (5-nitrofuryl)acrylamide, AF-2
Generation of the superoxide radical in the red blood cell
Superoxide degrading activity of desferrioxamine
Free radical production from the reaction of t_-butyl hydroperoxide with iron complexes
The effect of cell-bound copper on the toxicity of superoxide and vitamin C
On the mechanisms of cytotoxicity induced by superoxide
Microsomal denitrosation of N-nitrosodimethylamine
C – ACTIVATED OXYGEN SPECIES IN FATTY ACID AND LIPID PEROXIDATION
Oxidation mechanisms of poly-unsaturated fatty acids
Preparation, isomerisation and breakdown of hydroperoxides from methyl oleate
Photolysis of unsaturated fatty acid hydroperoxides
Isomers of linoleic acid hydroperoxides from peroxidation of microsomal lipids
Oxidation of phosphatidylcholine and its inhibition by vitamin E and vitamin C
Product distribution of unsaturated phospholipid oxidation in organic solvent and aqueous emulsion
Involvement of activated oxygen species in membrane peroxidation: possible mechanisms and biological consequences
Hydroperoxides, free radicals and prostaglandin synthesis
Spin-trapping agents protect against microsomal lipid peroxidation
Low-level chemiluminescence, alkane production and gluthathione depletion in isolated hepatocytes caused by a diffusible product of lipid peroxidation, 4-hydroxynonenal
Alkane evolution and chemiluminescence induced by aldehydic products of lipid peroxidation
Role of glutathione and NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase (DT-diaphorase) in determining low-level chemiluminescence during redox cycling of menadione
The exhaled alkanes indicative for lipid peroxidation in vivo quantitatively measured after CCl4 and ethanol administration
Lipid peroxidation of red blood cells monitored by the formation of volatile hydrocarbons
In vitro assessment of hepatic lipid peroxidation by malondialdehyde or ethane determination
Detection of malondialdehyde by HPLC
The nature of diene conjugation in biological fluids
The role of iron in lipid peroxidation induced by adriamycin during redox cycling in liver microsomes
Comparative evaluation of substrate effect on cumene hydroperoxide-dependent lipid peroxidation in mitochondria and microsomes
Studies on the compartmental release of lipid peroxidation products in the perfused rat heart
Ascorbic acid, lipid peroxidation and the interactions of drugs with their receptors in rat brain tissue preparations
Ellipticines and carbazoles as antioxidants
Herbicide-induced lipid peroxidation in higher plants: the role of vitamin C
Suppression of lipid peroxidation by quercetin and its glycosides in illuminated spinach chloroplasts
D – OXYGEN ACTIVATION BY METAL COMPLEXES AND METALLO-ENZYMES
The role of metal ions in the chemistry and biology of oxygen
Activation of dioxygen species with transition metal complexes
O2-dismutation catalyzed by water soluble porphyrins. A pulse radiolysis study
The activation of oxygen by bleomycin is catalyzed by NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase in the presence of iron ions and NADPH
Mechanism of co-oxidation reactions during prostaglandin biosynthesis
Mechanism of arachidonic acid-stimulated singlet oxygen formation by prostaglandin endoperoxide-synthase
The interaction of hydrogen peroxide with oxymyoglobin
E – PHOTOOXIDATION AND SINGLET OXYGEN
Biology and photobiology of singlet oxygen
Singlet oxygen production from photodynamic sensitizers
Generation of singlet oxygen from excited singlet states
Laser flash and steady-state photolysis of benoxaprofen in solution: relevance to singlet oxygen production
Sensitized photoreactions of purine and pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleosides by 8-methoxypsoralen and 3-carbethoxypsoralen
Radiolysis and photolysis of aqueous aerated tryptophan solutions
Photodynamic and reductive mechanisms of oxygen activation by the fungal Phytotoxins, cercosporin and dothistromin
Dissipation of excess light energy through H2O2 formation in photosynthetic systems
Efficiency of singlet oxygen production from the O2 quenching of the excited singlet and triplet states of rubrene
Singlet oxygen reactivity in microheterogeneous systems
Sensitized photooxygenation of cis-9-tricosene (housefly sex attracant)
On the reactivity of singlet oxygen with hemoglobin
Formation of superoxide ion via one-electron transfer from organic electron-donors to singlet oxygen
Chemiluminescence of Schiff bases catalyzed by horseradish peroxidase
The mechanism of the direct photo-oxidative decarboxylation of -oxo carboxylic esters
Menadione mediated photooxidation of purine and pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleosides
Dye-sensitized photooxidation of tryptophan
Photodynamic induction of single-strand breaks in XRFI DNA by promazines
Photosensitized cross-linking in bovine lens proteins by promazines
F – OXYGEN RADICALS IN RADIATION BIOLOGY
Membrane aspects of radiation biology
Radiation peroxidation in micellar fatty acids
The involvement of polyunsaturated fatty acyl chains of membrane phospholipids in radiation-induced cell death of mammalian cells
Radiomimetic effects of peroxidizing lipids on nucleic acids and their bases
The influence of arachidonic acid on radiation effects in a DNA model substance
The oxygen effect as a probe for classes of ionizing radiation damage resulting in mutation, gene conversion or cell death
Base damage in irradiated DNA and the effect of oxygen
Reactions of peroxyl radicals derived from alkyl phosphates in aqueous solutions – model system for DNA strand breakage
The role of ΟΗ radicals and of absorbed energy in the mechanism of the radiosensitizing action of iodine containing compounds
Radiation sensitization of bacterial spores by CO2
Determination of 18O trapping in X-irradiated amino acids by means of nuclear reactions
G – OXYGEN TOXICITY AND DETOXIFYING SYSTEMS
Detoxication of oxygen free radicals
Role of activated oxygen species in the mechanism of cytotoxicity of cysteamine
Formation of superoxide and cell damage during uv-visible irradiation of melanin
Effects of copper-deficiency on lipid peroxidation of rat microsomal membranes
Some properties of oxygen-resistant HeLa cells
Ultrastructure and antioxygenic enzyme levels of oxygen-resistant Chinese hamster ovary cells
Role of glutathione peroxidase in tolerance and adaptation of rats to hyperoxia
Glutathione peroxidase system in the lungs of ozone tolerant and non-tolerant rats
The glutathione peroxidase active on phospholipid hydroperoxides: studies on the enzyme from pig brain
Phospholipid hydroperoxides are not substrates for selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase
Enhancement of NADPH-dependent lipid peroxidation in vitro and in vivo following glutathione depletion in rats
Copper-containing oxidases as antioxidants
Measurement of lipid hydroperoxides and collagen elasticity directly in vivo in mice and man
Glutathione mixed disulfide formation in livers from fed and fasted rats and the effect on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity
Biliary taurocholate release during redox cycling in perfused rat liver
Free radical intermediates in the trypanocidal action of drugs and phagocytic cells
Effect of free radical activity on tryptophan and human gammaglobulin
Involvement of oxygen radicals in ethanol oxidation and in the ethanol-induced decrease in liver glutathione
Increased liver mitochondrial susceptibility to lipid peroxidation during ethanol inhalation and withdrawal
H – SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASES
Mammalian superoxide dismutases
The three-dimensional structure of iron superoxide dismutase: kinetic and structural comparison with Cu/Zn and Mn dismutase
The phylogenetic position of the Cu-Zn-SOD of P. Leiognathi
Erythrocuprein (Cu2Zn2Superoxide Dismutase) carries 90 % of the erythrocyte copper
Superoxide-dependent pathology and superoxide dismutase treatment
SOD treatment in osteoarthritis of the knee joint
Pharmacological activities of SOD-like copper complexes
I – PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF OXYGEN RADICALS
Oxygen radicals: physiological and medical aspects, with specific reference to high energy irradiation
Characterization of the O2/H2O2 generating system in human neutrophils
The participation of the hypoxanthine-xanthine oxidase system in the generation of free radicals after intestinal ischemia
Modulation of macrophage chemiluminescence by arachidonic acid products
Chemiluminescence of granulocytes to detect the immune response to pneumococcal vaccination
Quantification of polymorphonuclear leukocyte oxygenation activities by chemiluminigenic probing
Comparison of luminol- and lucigenin-amplified chemiluminescence (CL) of phagocytes
Correlation between oxidative stress of the heart, evaluated by chemiluminescence emission and contractile function
Age-dependent modulation of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide secretion and chemiluminescence by in vitro cultivated macrophages
Effects of different opsonins on the production of oxygen radicals and chemiluminescence of macrophages
Adriamycin-induced cataract: involvement of a free radical mechanism
Evidence of lipid peroxidation in hereditary cataract of mouse
Lipid peroxidation effects on isolated rat retina
Cell-surface glycoproteins of human granulocytes. I. Effect of trypsin or neuraminidase treatment on NADPH oxidase activity
Cell-surface glycoproteins of human granulocytes. II. Reverse action of borohydride on the periodate-induced suppression of NADPH oxidase activity
Changes in ascorbate levels on activation of human neutrophils
K – MEDICAL ASPECTS OF OXYGEN RADICALS
Role of oxygen radicals in pulmonary vascular injury
Some immunological consequences of free radical-production in rheumatoid arthritis
Superoxide production by polymorphonuclear leukocytes in rheumatoid arthritis (R.A.) and ankylosing spondylitis (A.S.)
Effects of immunosuppressive therapy in systemic lupus erythematodes
Investigation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism in microamounts of whole blood from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Investigation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism in microamounts of whole blood from patients with insulino-dependent diabetes
Comparison of “inflammation” in pine needles and humans
L – FORUM DISCUSSION
List of Participants
List of Contributors
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