Glutathione Is a Key Player in Metal-Induced Oxidative Stress Defenses

Since the industrial revolution, the production, and consequently the emission of metals, has increased exponentially, overwhelming the natural cycles of metals in many ecosystems. Metals display a diverse array of physico-chemical properties such as essential versus non-essential and redox-active v...

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Main Authors: Jaco Vangronsveld, Ann Cuypers, Tony Remans, Marijke Jozefczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/3/3145/