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Review
. 2007;108(2):105-14.

Oxidative stress in the lung tissue--sources of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defence

J Tkaczyk  1 , M Vízek
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  • PMID: 18225638
Review

Oxidative stress in the lung tissue--sources of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defence

J Tkaczyk et al. Prague Med Rep. 2007.

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species are oxygen-based molecules readily reacting with various compounds. It is already known that they play significant role in many physiological as well as pathological body processes. The aim of our review is to briefly summarize our knowledge of possible ROS sources in the lung tissue.

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