TAMOXIFEN AND RELATED-COMPOUNDS DECREASE MEMBRANE FLUIDITY IN LIPOSOMES - MECHANISM FOR THE ANTIOXIDANT ACTION OF TAMOXIFEN AND RELEVANCE TO ITS ANTICANCER AND CARDIOPROTECTIVE ACTIONS

被引:107
作者
WISEMAN, H [1 ]
QUINN, P [1 ]
HALLIWELL, B [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON,KINGS COLL,DIV LIFE SCI,LONDON W8 7AH,ENGLAND
关键词
MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; TAMOXIFEN; ANTIOXIDANT ACTION; LIPOSOMAL LIPID PEROXIDATION; ANTICANCER ACTION; CARDIOPROTECTANT;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(93)80918-K
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Tamoxifen and related compounds decrease membrane fluidity in ox-brain phospholipid liposomes: their order of effectiveness is, 4-hydroxytamoxifen > 17 beta-oestradiol > tamoxifen > cis-tamoxifen > N-desmethyltamoxifen > cholesterol. A good positive correlation was demonstrated between the decrease in membrane fluidity by these compounds and their antioxidant ability as inhibitors of liposomal and microsomal lipid peroxidation (correlation coefficient, r = 0.99, P < 0.001, in both cases). The ability of tamoxifen to decrease membrane fluidity is suggested to be the mechanism of its antioxidant action and is discussed in relation to its anticancer and cardioprotective actions.
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