Antioxidants, oxidants, and redox impacts on cell function - A tribute to Helmut Sies

Arch Biochem Biophys. 2016 Apr 1:595:94-9. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2015.11.012.

Abstract

This article is in tribute to Helmut Sies and is written by his friends from the Oxygen Club of California with personal recollections from each of us: Enrique Cadenas on "Oxidative Stress and Mentorship", Lester Packer on "The Antioxidant Network", and Maret G. Traber on "Nutrition and Chronic Disease". We conclude with a brief overview of the positive influence Helmut Sies has had on the Oxygen Club of California.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / metabolism*
  • Chronic Disease
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Nutritional Status
  • Oxidants / metabolism*
  • Oxidation-Reduction

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Oxidants

Personal name as subject

  • Helmut Sies