Quinones are reduced by 6-tetrahydrobiopterin in human keratinocytes, melanocytes, and melanoma cells.

Schallreuter, Karin U; Rokos, Hartmut; Chavan, Bhaven; Gillbro, Johanna M; Cemeli, Eduardo; Zothner, Carsten; Anderson, Diana; Wood, John M

Schallreuter, Karin U; Rokos, Hartmut; Chavan, Bhaven; Gillbro, Johanna M; Cemeli, Eduardo; Zothner, Carsten; Anderson, Diana; Wood, John M.

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Schallreuter KU; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, UK. K.Schallreuter@Bradford.ac.uk

Free Radic Biol Med ; 44(4): 538-46, 2008 Feb 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17997383

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Biopterins/analogs & derivatives; Keratinocytes/metabolism; Melanocytes/metabolism; Melanoma/metabolism; Quinones/metabolism; Biopterins/physiology; Cells, Cultured; DNA Damage; Humans; Hydrogen Peroxide/metabolism; Oxidation-Reduction; Thioredoxin-Disulfide Reductase/metabolism

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Quinones / Biopterins / Keratinocytes / Melanocytes / Melanoma Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Free Radic Biol Med Journal subject: BIOQUIMICA / MEDICINA Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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