title: [The use of carnosine in medical practice. Priorities: past and future].
abstract: The history of the discovery of curative effects of carnosine and its perspective applications in the clinical practice are reviewed. The molecular mechanisms of carnosine interactions with free oxygen radicals (hypochlorite anion, in particular) are considered.
authors.forename: V E
authors.initials: VE
authors.lastname: Formaziuk
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Sergienko
mesh_terms: D000838:Anions; D002336:Carnosine / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002386:Cataract / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000838:Anions; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid; D002336:Carnosine
vernacular_title: Primenenie karnozina v meditsinskoĭ praktike. Prioritety: proshloe i budushchee.