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Adaptive response to H(2)O(2) protects against SnCl(2) damage: the OxyR system involvement.
Biochimie - 1 Apr 2002
Assis M L B, De Mattos J C P, Caceres M R, Dantas F J S, Asad L M B O, Asad N R, Bezerra R J A C, Caldeira-de-Araújo A, Bernardo-Filho M
Abstract excerpt
The stannous ion, mainly the stannous chloride (SnCl(2)) salt form, is widely used as a reducing agent to label radiotracers with technetium-99m ((99m)Tc). These radiotracers can be employed as radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine procedures. In this case, there is no doubt about absorption of this complex, because it is intravenously administered in humans, although biological effects of these agents have...
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