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Bioluminescence Imaging of NADPH Oxidase Activity in Different Animal Models
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Imunologia e Infecção
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JoVE Journal Imunologia e Infecção
Bioluminescence Imaging of NADPH Oxidase Activity in Different Animal Models

Bioluminescence Imaging of NADPH Oxidase Activity in Different Animal Models

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10:42 min

October 22, 2012

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10:42 min
October 22, 2012

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NADPH oxidase is the major source of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in phagocytes. Because of the ephemeral nature of ROS, it is difficult to measure and monitor ROS levels in living animals. A minimally invasive method for serial quantification of ROS in living mice is described.

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