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GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE

Known as: Glutathione Peroxidase [Chemical/Ingredient], Glutathione:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase, Peroxidase, Glutathione 
An enzyme catalyzing the oxidation of 2 moles of glutathione in the presence of hydrogen peroxide to yield oxidized glutathione and water. EC 1.11.1… 
National Institutes of Health

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GPX1 geneGPX4 geneGPX6 geneGlutathione peroxidase:CCnc:Pt:Bld:Qn

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Peroxidases

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2009
2009
Erythrocyte superoxide dismutase, catalase and glutathione peroxidase in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficient erythrocytes are particularly sensitive to oxidant stress. In order to… 
1991
1991
Glutathione peroxidase and phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase in tissues of Balb/C mice
The two selenium (Se) enzymes glutathione peroxidase (GPx) and phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxide (PHGPx) were… 
1989
1989
Relation between selenium content and glutathione-peroxidase activity in blood of cattle.
To identify a simple method for assessing the selenium demand in cattle, the relationship between selenium content in whole blood… 
1986
1986
Selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase inhibitors increase toxicity of prooxidant compounds in chicks.
The acute lethality of paraquat (1, 1'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium dichloride; also methyl viologen) for chicks was reduced in a… 
1986
1986
Effects of dietary selenium compounds on benzo (a)-pyrene-induced forestomach tumours and whole-blood glutathione peroxidase activities in C3H mice.
Selenium (Se) compounds have shown an inhibitory effect on chemically induced tumours in several laboratory models and there is… 
1985
1985
Cardiac and red blood cell glutathione peroxidase: results of a prospective randomized trial in patients on total parenteral nutrition.
Oxygen derived free radicals and peroxides result from many antitumor treatments, including radiation and anthracyclines… 
1981
1981
Glutathione peroxidase activity in vitamin e and essential fatty acid-deficient rats.
Gluthathione peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.9, GSHPx) activity was measured in whole liver, in hepatic cytosol and in whole mitochondria… 
1977
1977
Effects of selenite and selenomethionine on glutathione peroxidase in the rat.
The activity of glutathione (GSH) peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.9) decreased in tissues of rats fed a diet deficient in selenium. A… 
1975
1975
Effect of cadmium chloride on the rat testicular soluble selenoenzyme, glutathione peroxidase.
Thirty-six hours after male rats were injected with 25 mumoles cadmium chloride/ml/kg of body weight they exhibited decreased… 
1972
1972
Erythrocyte Glutathione Peroxidase Content and Serum Tocopherol Levels in Newborn Infants
Two methods for the determination of glutathione peroxidase (GSH‐Px) activity have been compared and the overall superiority of a…