Bioassay for chemicals which generate prooxidant states
CA 1339059 C · Owner: Blondin, George A. · Inventors: Knobeloch, Lynda M.; Harkin, John M.; Blondin, George A.
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A bioassay making use of submitochondrial particles to test for the presence of toxic substances which induce prooxidant states in vivo. The assay uses complex I of the electron transport enzymes on the submitochondrial particles which are capable of donating electrons to the toxicant in solution. The presence of any activated oxygen species in the assay solution is detected spectrophotometrically by the adrenochrome reaction.
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- Granted July 29, 1997. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 29, 2014.
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