Reduced Glutathione: A Radioprotector or a Modulator of DNA-Repair Activity?
The tripeptide glutathione (GSH) is the most abundant intracellular nonprotein thiol, and it is involved in many cellular functions including redox-homeostatic buffering. Cellular radiosensitivity has been shown to be inversely correlated to the endogenous level of GSH. On the other hand, controvers...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/2/525 |