Review Article

Antioxidants as Renoprotective Agents for Ischemia during Partial Nephrectomy

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Role of superoxide anion in the generation of other reactive species. O2•- (superoxide); H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide); OH- (hydroxyl); Fe2+ (iron); H2O (water); O2 (oxygen); NO- (nitric oxide); ONOO (peroxynitrite); H+ (hydrogen); HOONO (peroxynitrous acid); NO2 (nitrogendioxide); Br- (bromide); Cl- (chloride); HOBr(hypobromous acid); HOCl (hypochlorous acid); SOD (superoxide dismutase); CAT (catalase); GPx (glutathione peroxidase); MPO (myeloperoxidase).