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Biological Factors > Antioxidants > Free Radical Scavengers
Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action > Antioxidants > Free Radical Scavengers
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Protective Agents > Antioxidants > Free Radical Scavengers
Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Protective Agents > Antioxidants > Free Radical Scavengers

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Free Radical Scavengers  

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  • Free Radical Scavenger
  • Radical Scavenger, Free
  • Scavenger, Free Radical

Scope note

  • Substances that eliminate free radicals. Among other effects, they protect PANCREATIC ISLETS against damage by CYTOKINES and prevent myocardial and pulmonary REPERFUSION INJURY.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016166

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