Water-soluble polyhydroxylated fullerene derivatives (fullerenols) show excellent efficiency in eliminating superoxide radicals (O2–˙), generated by xanthine and xanthine oxidase, thus revealing the potential use of these compounds as novel potent free radical scavengers in biological systems.
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