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Mechanism of cytotoxicity of paraquat

Tetsuhito Fukushima, Keiko Tanaka, Heejin Lim, Masaki Moriyama

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine · 2002 · 137 citations · 65 references

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Superoxide- and singlet oxygen-catalyzed lipid peroxidation as a possible mechanism for paraquat (methyl viologen) toxicity

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Dopaminergic cell death induced by MPP<sup>+</sup>, oxidant and specific neurotoxicants shares the common molecular mechanism

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A mechanism of paraquat toxicity involving nitric oxide synthase

Brian J. Day, Manisha Patel, L Calavetta et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 205 citations

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