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Does allopurinol prevent superoxide radical production by xanthine oxidase (XOD)?

  • Papers Given at the 12th European Workshop on Inflammation, Halle, Germany, May 30–31, 1990
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  1. Institute of Pathological and Clinical Biochemistry, Charité-Hospital, D-1040, Berlin

    A. Haberland & I. Schimke

  2. Department Biochemistry, Research Institute of Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis, D-1115, Berlin-Buch

    H. Luther

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Haberland, A., Luther, H. & Schimke, I. Does allopurinol prevent superoxide radical production by xanthine oxidase (XOD)?. Agents and Actions 32, 96–97 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01983326

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