4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) has been widely accepted as an inducer of oxidative stress. Is this the whole truth about it or can 4-HNE also exert protective effects?

IUBMB Life. 2006 May-Jun;58(5-6):372-3. doi: 10.1080/15216540600686896.
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Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aldehydes / metabolism
  • Aldehydes / pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Lipid Peroxidation / drug effects
  • Oxidative Stress / drug effects*
  • Oxidative Stress / physiology*

Substances

  • Aldehydes
  • 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal