Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

Copyright © 1979 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

Editor(s): David W. Fitzsimons

Published Online: 27 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780444900630

Online ISBN: 9780470715413

DOI: 10.1002/9780470715413

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Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–viii)

    2. Chapter 1

      Chairman's Introduction (pages 1–4)

      Irwin Fridovich

    3. Chapter 2

      The Chemistry of Dioxygen and its Reduction Products (pages 5–17)

      H. Allen 0. Hill

    4. Chapter 3

      Hydroxyl Radicals and Biological Damage in vitro: What Relevance in vivo? (pages 19–42)

      Robin L. Willson

    5. Chapter 4

      Reaction Rates of Superoxide Radicals with the Essential Amino Acids (pages 43–56)

      Benon H. J. Bielski and Grace G. Shiue

    6. Chapter 5

      Interactions Between Iron Metabolism and Oxygen Activation (pages 57–76)

      R. R. Crichton

    7. Chapter 6

      Superoxide Dismutases: Defence Against Endogenous Superoxide Radical (pages 77–93)

      Irwin Fridovich

    8. Chapter 7

      Glutathione Peroxidase: Fact and Fiction (pages 95–122)

      Leopold Flohg

    9. Chapter 8

      Biosynthesis of Prostaglandins (pages 123–142)

      Roderick J. Flower

    10. Chapter 9

      Mechanisms of Protection Against the Damage Produced in Biological Systems by Oxygen-Derived Radicals (pages 143–176)

      T. F. Slater

    11. Chapter 10

      Lipid Peroxidation: Detection in vivo and in vitro through the Formation of Saturated Hydrocarbon Gases (pages 177–185)

      Gerald Cohen

    12. Chapter 11

      Dioxygen and the Vitamin K-Dependent Synthesis of Prothrombin (pages 187–197)

      M. Peter Esnouf, Martin R. Green, H. Allen 0. Hill, G. Brent Irvine and Stephen J. Walter

    13. Chapter 12

      Specific Induction of Pulmonary Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase by Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide (pages 199–203)

      Osamu Hayaishi and Ryotaro Yoshida

    14. Chapter 13

      Oxygen Consumption by Stimulated Human Neutrophils (pages 205–223)

      A. W. Segal and A. C. Allison

    15. Chapter 14

      Defect in the Oxidative Killing of Micro‒organisms by Phagocytic Leukocytes (pages 225–262)

      Dirk Roos and Ron S. Weening

    16. Chapter 15

      The Role of Myeloperoxidase in the Microbicidal Activity of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes (pages 263–284)

      S. J. Klebanoff and H. Rosen

    17. Chapter 16

      The Lactoperoxidase-Thiocyanate-Hydrogen Peroxide Antibacterium System (pages 285–294)

      Bruno Reiter

    18. Chapter 17

      The Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Effects of Ozone (pages 295–319)

      Bernard D. Goldstein

    19. Chapter 18

      The Pathology and Biochemistry of Paraquat (pages 321–341)

      L. L. Smith, M. S. Rose and I. Wyatt

    20. Chapter 19

      Phagocyte-Produced Free Radicals: Roles in Cytotoxicity and Inflammation (pages 343–367)

      Joe M. McCord and Kenneth Wong

    21. Chapter 20

      Closing Remarks (pages 369–370)

      I. Fridovich

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      Index of Contributors (pages 371–372)

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      Subject Index (pages 373–381)

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