Rowley D A, Halliwell B
J Inorg Biochem. 1985 Feb;23(2):103-8. doi: 10.1016/0162-0134(85)83013-0.
The interaction of copper salts with NADH or NADPH in the presence of hydrogen peroxide at physiological pH is shown to produce hydroxyl radicals. The physiological significance of these results is discussed.