Kinetics of uptake and deacetylation of N-acetylcysteine by human erythrocytes

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1698-1706

  Raftos, Julia E ^a   Whillier, Stephney ^a   Chapman, Bogdan E ^b   Kuchel, Philip W ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Glutathione synthesis; N Acetylcysteine; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIPORTER; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACETYLATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG UPTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

4,4'-DIISOTHIOCYANOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; ACETATES; ACETYLATION; ACETYLCYSTEINE; CYSTINE; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; KINETICS; STILBENES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34447636583     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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