The concepts of free radicals, radical reactivity and the mechanism of their production in biological systems are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the mechanisms of lipid damage by initiation, propagation and termination. The free radicals may play a part in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
Greco, A., Mingrone, G., Metro, D., [Lipid lipoperoxidation and atherosclerosis], <<MINERVA MEDICA>>, 1987; 78 (15): 1139-1145 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/7228]
[Lipid lipoperoxidation and atherosclerosis]
Mingrone, Geltrude;
1987
Abstract
The concepts of free radicals, radical reactivity and the mechanism of their production in biological systems are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the mechanisms of lipid damage by initiation, propagation and termination. The free radicals may play a part in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
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