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Oxidative Stress

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Definition: A disturbance in the prooxidant-antioxidant balance in favor of the former, leading to potential damage. Indicators of oxidative stress include damaged DNA bases, protein oxidation products, and lipid peroxidation products (Sies, Oxidative Stress, 1991, pxv-xvi).     
Examples Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Protein Carbonylation 		Other names Stress, Oxidative; Stresses, Oxidative; Oxidative Stresses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
OZF1 protein, Arabidopsis  0   *Membrane Proteins *Arabidopsis Proteins Zinc Fingers Oxidative Stress. J Plant Res. 2011 Nov;124(6):699-705
1,2,3,5,6,7-hexahydroquinoxaline  0   *Quinoxalines Oxidative Stress. Biol Pharm Bull 2009 Feb;32(2):186-9
2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydroquinoxaline  0   *Quinoxalines Oxidative Stress. Biol Pharm Bull 2009 Feb;32(2):186-9

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