A reassessment of the peroxynitrite scavenging activity of uric acid.

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Published in Ann N Y Acad Sci on May 01, 2002

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M Whiteman1, U Ketsawatsakul, B Halliwell

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1: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

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