Glutathione synthesis is compromised in erythrocytes from individuals with HIV
We demonstrated that the levels of enzymes responsible for the synthesis of glutathione (GSH) such as glutathione synthase (GSS), glutamate-cysteine ligase-catalytic subunit (GCLC) and glutathione reductase (GSR) were significantly reduced in the red blood cells (RBCs) isolated from individuals with...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2014.00073/full |