OXYGEN TOXICITY AND FREE READ INJURY Flashcards
What are the protecting antioxidant enzymes from free radicals ?
Antioxidant scavenging enzymes
➢ Superoxide dismutase
➢ Catalase
➢ Glutathione reductase
➢ Glutathione peroxidase
What are the sources of free radicals ?
Coenzyme Q
• Cytochrome P450 (Liver)
• XDH/oxidase reperfusion injury
• Ionizing radiation
• Phagocytosis (oxygen-dependent killing)
What does alcohol inhibit in liver ?
FREE RAD
CytochromeP450
On what conditions does Co-q produce ROS?
When mitochondria does not produce ATP
when high NADH/NAD+ ratio.
What is it called when neutrophils and macrophages increase free radicals to destroy infectious agent ?
RESPIRATORY BURTS
What are the enzymes involved in RESPIRATORY BURST ?
NADPH OXIDASE
MYLO PEROXIDASE
What type of bacterias can overcome respiratory Burts by utilizing the free radicals ?
Catalase positive bacterias
What are the features of NADPH DEFICIENT Chronic Granulomatous disease ?
X LINKED
YOUNG MALES OFTEN
RECURRING INFECTIONS
NEGATIVE NBT TEST
POSITVE DHR TEST
What are the features of Myeloperoxidase DEFICIENT Chronic Granulomatous disease ?
AR
Positive NBT TEST
Positive DHR TEST
RECURRING PENOUMINA OR INFECTIONS