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Researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology detail findings in gene therapy

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, August 30th, 2007

New investigation results, "Cytoglobin up-regulated by hydrogen peroxide plays a protective role in oxidative stress," are detailed in a study published in Neurochemical Research. According to a study from Wuhan, People's Republic of China, "Cytoglobin (Cygb) is a recently discovered intracellular respiratory globin, which exists in all types of cells. It has been suggested that Cygb has a role in protecting cells against oxidative stress."

"In the present study we have tested this hypothesis. The N2a neuroblastoma cells were exposed to various kinds of insults, including hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), hypoxia, kainic acid, high extracellular CaCl(2), high...

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