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Glutathione transferase zeta catalyses the oxygenation of the carcinogen dichloroacetic acid to glyoxylic acid.
Dichloroacetic acid (DCA), a common drinking-water contaminant, is hepatocarcinogenic in rats and mice, and is a therapeutic agent used clinically in the management of lactic acidosis. DCA is biotransformed to glyoxylic acid by glutathione-dependent cytosolic enzymes in vitro and is metabolized to g...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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1998
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1219363/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9531472 |
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