Methionine and cysteine affect glutathione level, glutathione-related enzyme activities and the expression of glutathione S-transferase isozymes in rat hepatocytes

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 127, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2135-2141

  Wang, Shih Tsung ^a   Chen, Haw Wen ^a   Sheen, Lee Yan ^b   Lii, Chong Kuei ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Glutathione; Glutathione S transferase isozymes; Hepatocytes; Rats; Sulfur amino acids

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; METHIONINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

EID: 0030830939     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/127.11.2135     Document Type: Article

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