Functions of Glutathione in Liver and Kidney [electronic resource] /

The Regulation of the Glutathione -- Level in the Liver -- Turnover of Glutathione in Rat Liver -- Regulation of the Hepatic Concentration of Reduced Glutathione -- The Role of the Cystathionine Pathway in Glutathione Regulation by Isolated Hepatocytes -- Physiological Significance of Elevation of Liver ?-Glutamyltranspeptidase in Late Pregnancy -- Glutathione Efflux from Perfused Rat Liver and Its Relation to Glutathione Uptake by the Kidney -- Unidirectional Transport of Reduced Glutathione in Rat Liver and Its Metabolization in the Extracellular Space -- The Role of ?-Glutamyl-Transferase in Glutathione Turnover -- Current Status of the ?-Glutamyl Cycle -- Topology and Function of Renal ?-Glutamyl Transpeptidase -- The Membrane Association and Physiological Function of Rat Renal ?-Glutamyltranspeptidase -- Studies on the Active Site of ?-Glutamyl-transferase -- The Role of Glutathione in Transport Activity in Kidney -- Hydroperoxide and Disulfide Metabolism -- Hydroperoxide Metabolism: An Overview -- The Selenium Moiety of Glutathione Peroxidase -- Non-Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidase -- Properties of Glutathione Disulfide (GSSG) and Glutathione-SS-Conjugate Release from Perfused Rat Liver -- Reduction of Diazenes and Hydroperoxides by Rat Liver Mitochondria -- Effect of Oxidation of Glutathione and Membrane Thiol Groups on Mitochondrial Functions -- The Roles of Glutathione, Thioltransferase, and Glutathione Reductase in the Scission of Sulfur-Sulfur Bonds -- Pharmacological and Toxicological Aspects -- The Glutathione Transferases in Detoxification -- Functions of Glutathione in Drug Metabolism -- Lipid Peroxidation Induced by Ethanol and Halogenated Hydrocarbons in vivo as Measured by Ethane Exhalation -- Drug-induced Lipid Peroxidation in Mouse Liver -- Cellular Functions in Glutathione-Depleted Hepatocytes -- Glutathione and Glutathione Conjugate Metabolism in Isolated Liver and Kidney Cells -- Glutathione-Requiring Enzymes in the Metabolism of Prostaglandin Endoperoxides.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Sies, Helmut. editor., Wendel, Albrecht. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1978
Subjects:	Medicine., Human physiology., Medical biochemistry., Biochemistry., Biomedicine., Human Physiology., Biochemistry, general., Medical Biochemistry.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67132-6
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