Enhancement of glutathione-dependent haemin degradation by ascorbic acid

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 565-572

  Zou, Cheng Gang ^a   Agar, Nihal S ^a   Jones, Graham Lloyd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Erythrocyte; Glutathione; Haemin degradation; Hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

AMITROLE; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; HEMIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE GHOST; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; HEMIN; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SHEEP;

EID: 0037103555     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(02)01214-5     Document Type: Article

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