The role of glutathione s-transferases as a defense against reactive electrophiles in the blood vessel wall

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-89

  He, Nong Gao ^a   Awasthi, Sanjay ^a   Singhal, Sharad S ^a   Trent, Margaret B ^a   Boor, Paul J ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; ACROLEIN; ALDEHYDE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0007996162     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1998.8511     Document Type: Article

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