Formation of the 42-mer Amyloid
Radical and the Therapeutic Role of Superoxide Dismutase in Alzheimer's Disease
Figure 1
Generation of reactive oxygen species and defense systems in the cell. Mred or Mox, reduced or oxidized form of metals; SOD, superoxide dismutase; GSH, reduced glutathione; GSSG, oxidized glutathione; GR, glutathione reductase; GPx, glutathione peroxidase; NADPH or NADP+, reduced or oxidized nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate; VC, vitamin C; VE, vitamin E.
