A comparison between different methods for the determination of reduced and oxidized glutathione in mammalian tissues

Free Radical Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 449-455

  Floreani, Maura ^a   Petrone, Marcella ^a   Debetto, Patrizia ^a   Palatini, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorimetric; Enzymatic; Glutathione assay fluorometric; HPLC methods

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; GUINEA PIG; HEART; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030913865     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10715769709084481     Document Type: Article

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