Functions of glutathione and glutathione disulfide in immunology and immunopathology

FASEB Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 14, 1994, Pages 1131-1138

  Dröge, Wulf ^a   Schulze Osthoff, Klaus ^a   Mihm, Sabine ^a   Galter, Dagmar ^a   Schenk, Heike ^a   Eck, Hans Peter ^a   Roth, Steffen ^a   Gmünder, Helmut ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

GSSG regulation; NF B; redox regulation; transcription factors

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING AFFINITY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VACCINATION;

MACACA MULATTA; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0028029457     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.8.14.7958618     Document Type: Review

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