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Inhibiting Glutathione Metabolism in Lung Lining Fluid as a Strategy to Augment Antioxidant Defense
Glutathione is abundant in the lining fluid that bathes the gas exchange surface of the lung. On the one hand glutathione in this extracellular pool functions in antioxidant defense to protect cells and proteins in the alveolar space from oxidant injury; on the other hand, it functions as a source o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3319921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22485086 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157340811796575308 |