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- noun Plural form of
hydroperoxide .
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Examples
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It also cut the level of hydroperoxides, another group of oxidising agents that cause cell damage.
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They are potential regulators of programmed cell death and involved in detoxification of herbicides, reduction of organic hydroperoxides formed during oxidative stress.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fengxia Liu et al. 2010
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It also facilitates the breakdown of lipid hydroperoxides, stimulates the production of red blood cells and enhances cellular regeneration.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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"The contents of free fatty acids and polar compounds increase with frying time as a result of oil hydrolysis and degradation of hydroperoxides and/or dimerization or polymerization, respectively."
FoodNavigator RSS 2010
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The fungal extracellular enzyme chloroperoxidase (CPO) characterizes a variety of one and two electron redox reactions in the presence of hydroperoxides.
Elites TV 2010
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Lipoxygenases (LOs) convert polyunsaturated fatty acids into lipid hydroperoxides.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Jian, W., Lee, S. H., Williams, M. V., Blair, I. A 2009
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Total hydroperoxides (d-ROMs), a marker for oxidative stress, were higher in HNSCC patients compared to controls and increased during radiotherapy.
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Measures of the compounds ability to prevent the auto-oxidation of lipid substrates, measured by the formation of conjugated diene hydroperoxides, showed that alpha-tocopherol performed the best (33 per cent inhibition), followed by delta-tocomonoenol (27 per cent), and the delta-tocopherol (25.5 per cent).
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Measures of the compounds ability to prevent the auto-oxidation of lipid substrates, measured by the formation of conjugated diene hydroperoxides, showed that alpha-tocopherol performed the best (33 per cent inhibition), followed by delta-tocomonoenol (27 per cent), and the delta-tocopherol (25.5 per cent).
FoodNavigator RSS 2009
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Homolytic decomposition of lipid hydroperoxides gives rise to endogenous genotoxins such as 4-oxo-2 (
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Jian, W., Lee, S. H., Williams, M. V., Blair, I. A 2009
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