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| Doses | Cells | Targets |
| From 10 to 100 μmol/L | Hepatocytes | Decreased formation of reactive oxygen species from mitochondria; iron chelator |
| HepG2 | Decreased formation of superoxide anion | |
| Mean dose with documented effects: 20 μmol/L | Kupffer cells | Decrease of NO production |
| Monocytes | Scavenger of lipodienyl, methyl, trichloromethyl radicals | |
| Endothelial cells | Decrease of hydrogen peroxide concentration | |
| Cancer cells | Block of membrane lipid peroxidation |
