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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… 
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… 
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… 
1977
1977
Dietary vitamin E and levels of reduced glutathione, glutathione peroxidase, catalase and superoxide dismutase in rat blood.
: The effects of dietary vitamin E on the important cellular antioxidant defense systems were studied in rat blood. One-month-old… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Chicken neutrophils: oxidative metabolism in phagocytic cells devoid of myeloperoxidase.
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes isolated from chicken peritoneal exudates have been found to catalyze cyanide-insensitive… 
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… 
1970
1970
Acute hemolytic anemia associated with erythrocyte glutathione-peroxidase deficiency.
In 1968, Necheles and co-workers described the first instances of hemolytic anemia associated with deficiency of erythrocyte… 
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1969
Highly Cited
1969
Intracellular mechanisms for the decomposition of a lipid peroxide. II. Decomposition of a lipid peroxide by subcellular fractions.
The properties of subcellular fractions of rat liver in catalyzing the decomposition of linoleic acid hydroperoxide have been…