Sentence examples for deficient scavenging from inspiring English sources
Passive uptake of glucose with increased generation and deficient scavenging of reactive oxygen species could contribute to bioenergetic failure.
Besides cellular glucose overload, vulnerability to glucose toxicity may be due to increased generation of and/or deficient scavenging systems for reactive oxygen species produced by activated glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation.
This includes alterations of the local immunity, decreased microcirculation of peripheral nerves, increased generation and deficient scavenging of reactive oxygen species, enhanced permeability for neurotoxic factors into the endoneurium, direct muscular protein breakdown and acquired channelopathy [ 34].
Due to the crucial function of NADPH in scavenging cellular ROS, G6PD plays a critical role in antioxidant defense; indeed, G6PD-deficient cells are usually highly sensitive to oxidative stress.
Interestingly, an ahp mutant in a catalase-deficient E. coli mutant accumulated more H2O2 intracellularly indicating a primary role for Ahp in scavenging intracellular H2O2 (Seaver and Imlay 2001).
Radical-scavenging abilities of C60 derivatives have been attributed to the molecular properties, including large electron affinity and formation of electron-deficient areas on the C60, and these properties of C60 derivatives may lead to direct ROS scavenging similar to that catalyzed by superoxide dismutase (SOD) [10, 14].
"They are scavenging everything.
Scavenging dogs appear on cue.
"We live like animals scavenging.
