Dipicolinic acid as an antioxidant: Protection of glutathione reductase from the inactivation by copper

Biomedical Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 321-326

  Murakami, Keiko ^a   Yoshino, Masataka ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; COPPER; DIPICOLINIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; PICOLINIC ACID; QUINOLINIC ACID; SCAVENGER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033499719     PISSN: 03886107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.20.321     Document Type: Article

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