Table 3.
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species.
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) | Reactive Nitrogen Species (RNS) |
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Singlet oxygen – 1O2 | Nitric oxide – NO· |
Superoxide anion – O2·- | Nitric dioxide – NO2· |
Hydroxyl radical – OH·- | Peroxynitrite – ONOO·- |
Hydrogen peroxide – H2O2 | |
Hydroperoxyl radical – ROOH· |