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Antioxidants induce different phenotypes by a distinct modulation of signal transduction.
FEBS letters - 18 Dec 2002
Della Ragione Fulvio, Cucciolla Valeria, Criniti Vittoria, Indaco Stefania, Borriello Adriana, Zappia Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
Antioxidants are known to exert a preventive activity against degenerative diseases. Here, we investigated the mechanism of action of three antioxidants: resveratrol, which causes differentiation of HL-60 cells, and hydroxytyrosol and pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate which, in the same model system, activate apoptosis. The expression profile of hydroxytyrosol-treated cells showed the up-regulation of several genes,...
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