Hydrogen Sulfide as an Endogenous Modulator in Mitochondria and Mitochondria Dysfunction

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has historically been considered to be a toxic gas, an environmental and occupational hazard. However, with the discovery of its presence and enzymatic production through precursors of L-cysteine and homocysteine in mammalian tissues, H2S has recently received much interest as...

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Main Authors: Wei Guo, Jun-tao Kan, Ze-yu Cheng, Jie-fang Chen, Ya-qi Shen, Jie Xu, Dan Wu, Yi-zhun Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/878052