Exploring the Mechanisms behind Disease using Mass Spectrometry

  • Byun, Jaeman (Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University)
  • Published : 2002.05.01

Abstract

Mass spectrometric study of oxidant damage: Generation of endogenous oxidizing species have been implicated in the pathogenesis of a wide variety of diseases from cancer to Alzheimer's Disease to Inflammatory bowel diseases. Antioxidant compounds may therefore be useful in treating or preventing these diseases.(omitted)

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