Glutathione adducts of helenalin and 11 α,13-dihydrohelenalin acetate inhibit glutathione S-transferase from horse liver

Planta Medica

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 106-109

  Schmidt, Thomas J ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glutathione adducts; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione S transferase inhibitors; Glyoxalase I; Helenalin; Sesquiterpene lactones

Indexed keywords

11ALPHA,13 DIHYDROHELENALIN ACETATE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; HELENALIN; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; LACTOYLGLUTATHIONE LYASE; SESQUITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG SPECIFICITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME INHIBITOR COMPLEX; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HORSES; LIVER; SESQUITERPENES;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0034030110     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-11123     Document Type: Article

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