Impact of glutathione supplementation of parenteral nutrition on hepatic methionine adenosyltransferase activity

Background: The oxidation of the methionine adenosyltransferase (MAT) by the combined impact of peroxides contaminating parenteral nutrition (PN) and oxidized redox potential of glutathione is suspected to explain its inhibition observed in animals. A modification of MAT activity is suspected to be...

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Main Authors: Wesam Elremaly, Ibrahim Mohamed, Thérèse Rouleau, Jean-Claude Lavoie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231715300185