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Human neutrophils employ the myeloperoxidase-hydrogen peroxide-chloride system to convert hydroxy-amino acids into glycolaldehyde, 2-hydroxypropanal, and acrolein. A mechanism for the generation of highly reactive alpha-hydroxy and alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes by phagocytes at sites of inflammation.
✍ Scribed by Anderson, M M; Hazen, S L; Hsu, F F; Heinecke, J W
- Book ID
- 118006920
- Publisher
- American Society for Clinical Investigation
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 224 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9738
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