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The Evaluation of Glutathione Reductase and Malondialdehyde Levels in Patients With Lumbar Disc Degeneration Disease

Background/aim: Increased oxidative stress plays a crucial role in pathogenesis of various diseases. The present study aims to investigate glutathione...

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Influence of glutathione on the bioactivity of subcutaneously or orally administered insulin to rats

The effect of reduced (GSH) and oxidized (GSSG) glutathione on the bioactivity of insulin was studied. A polyelectrolyte complex (PEC)...

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Calcium metabolism and oxidative stress in bone fractures: role of antioxidants

Calcium ion is an essential structural component of the skeleton. There is growing evidence for the importance of nutrition in...

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S-acetyl-glutathione selectively induces apoptosis in human lymphoma cells through a GSH-independent mechanism

Reduced apoptosis is associated to cancer development. Agents able to restore the programmed cell death responsiveness of cancer cells are...

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Alteration of the adrenal antioxidant defense system during aging in rats

The goal of this study was to determine to what extent aging affects the antioxidant defense system of the rat...

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Mercury toxicity and antioxidants: Part 1: role of glutathione and alpha-lipoic acid in the treatment of mercury toxicity

Mercury exposure is the second-most common cause of toxic metal poisoning. Public health concern over mercury exposure, due to contamination...

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Glutathione in foods listed in the National Cancer Institute's Health Habits and History Food Frequency Questionnaire

Glutathione (GSH) is an antioxidant and anticarcinogen that is present in plant and animal tissues that form the bulk of...

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Immunomodulatory Effects of Glutathione, Garlic Derivatives, and Hydrogen Sulfide

Glutathione and aged garlic extract are sulfur-containing products that play important protective and regulatory roles within the immune system and...

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Glutathione and glutathione derivatives in immunotherapy

Reduced glutathione (GSH) is the most prevalent non-protein thiol in animal cells. Its de novo and salvage synthesis serves to...

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