Journal article
Isoprostanes: More than just mere markers
Abstract
Isoprostanes are members of a family of prostaglandin isomers that are produced by free radical-catalysed mechanisms. They have become well-recognized indicators of oxidant-induced cell damage in a variety of pathophysiological conditions. Several isoprostanes have been shown to possess biological activity in whole-animal, isolated tissue and cell-based systems. Their actions include vasoconstriction, platelet aggregation and cardiac …
Authors
Crankshaw DJ; Rangachari PK
Journal
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Vol. 253, No. 1-2, pp. 125–130
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
November 2003
DOI
10.1023/a:1026052123843
ISSN
0300-8177