During the last decade basic and clinical research has highlighted the central role of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cardiovascular disease. Enhanced production or …

Although the proof that N-nitroso compounds (NOC), a versatile class of carcinogens in
animals, are also carcinogenic in man is lacking, humans are exposed through ingestion or …

In the vitamin E group, alpha-tocopherol is generally considered to be the most potent
antioxidant with the highest vitamin bioactivity, yet gamma-tocopherol is produced in greater …

Vitamin E (dl-c-tocopherol) deficiency in rats increased the sensitivity of liver and muscle
initochondria to damage during incubation at various temperatures, irradiation with visible …

The reactions of nitrogen dioxide with cyclohexene have been studied as a model for the
reactions that occur between nitrogen dioxide in smoggy air and unsaturated fatty acids in …

Nitric oxide (NO) is produced both by macrophages in vivo as a physiological response to
infection and by a variety of cell types as an intercellular messenger. In addition, NO and …

Airborne N-nitrosomorpholine (0 to 27 micrograms per cubic meter) was found in two of four
rubber industry factories. N-Nitrosodimethylamine was also found in two factories, but at …

Reactive nitrogen species, including nitrogen oxides (N2O3 and N2O4), peroxynitrite
(ONOO-), and nitryl chloride (NO2Cl), have been implicated as causes of inflammation and …

Amine-based absorption is the primary contender for postcombustion CO2 capture from
fossil fuel-fired power plants. However, significant concerns have arisen regarding the …

Studies have suggested that diets rich in polyphenols such as flavonoids may lead to a
reduced risk of gastrointestinal cancers. We demonstrate the ability of monomeric and …