Arsenic Trioxide and Reduced Glutathione Act Synergistically to Augment Inhibition of Thyroid Peroxidase Activity In Vitro

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 110-117

  Palazzolo, Dominic L ^a   Ely, Emily A ^a  

^a Lincoln Memorial University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Endocrine disruptor; Glutathione (GSH); Thyroid peroxidase (TPO)

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; GLUTATHIONE; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE; OXIDE;

DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH;

ARSENICALS; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES;

EID: 84939996243     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-015-0230-x     Document Type: Article

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