Title : Methylene blue competes with paraquat for reduction by flavo-enzymes resulting in decreased superoxide production in the presence of heme proteins.

Pub. Date : 1988 May 1

PMID : 2835006






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1 Methylene blue competes 100 to 600 times more effectively than paraquat for reduction by three different flavo-containing enzymes; xanthine oxidase, NADH cytochrome c reductase, and NADPH cytochrome c reductase. Paraquat cytochrome c, somatic Homo sapiens
2 Methylene blue competes 100 to 600 times more effectively than paraquat for reduction by three different flavo-containing enzymes; xanthine oxidase, NADH cytochrome c reductase, and NADPH cytochrome c reductase. Paraquat cytochrome c, somatic Homo sapiens
3 In the presence of cytochrome c the methylene blue caused a sharp decrease in both paraquat-induced superoxide and hydroxyl radical production. Paraquat cytochrome c, somatic Homo sapiens