zinc thionein

Homeostatic mechanisms prevent the accumulation of free zinc in the cytoplasm, raising questions regarding where surplus zinc is… Expand

A chemical and biochemical mechanism of action of the metallothionein (MT)/thionein (T) couple has been proposed. The mechanism… Expand

Oxidative stress, resulting either from excess generation or reduced scavenging of free radicals, has been proposed to play a… Expand

Properties of the reactions of cis-dichlorodiammine Pt(II) and related complexes with zinc metallothionein or apometallothionein… Expand

The cadmium-binding properties of rabbit liver Zn7-metallothionein (MT) 2 and apo-MT, rat liver apo-alpha MT and Zn4-alpha MT… Expand

The copper complex of 3-ethoxy-2-oxobutyraldehyde bis(thiosemicarbazone) or CuKTS is reduced and dissociated upon reaction with… Expand

Cadmium metallothionein (CdMT) nephrotoxicity was studied in rats injected i.p. with a single nonlethal dose of CdMT (0.6 mg of… Expand

Hepatic zinc metallothionein (MT) levels are increased in response to a variety of stresses. Glucocorticoid induction of zinc… Expand

Abstract Following sham operation for adrenalectomy, a dramatic 30-fold increase in rat hepatic zinc thionein occurs, peaking at… Expand

The ability of rat liver zinc-thionein to donate its metal to the apo-enzymes of the zinc enzymes horse liver alcohol… Expand