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Physiological role of mGSTA4-4, a glutathione S-transferase metabolizing 4-hydroxynonenal: generation and analysis of mGsta4 null mouse.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 1 Feb 2004
Engle Mark R, Singh Sharda P, Czernik Piotr J, Gaddy Dana, Montague Donna C, Ceci Jeffrey D, Yang Yusong, Awasthi Sanjay, Awasthi Yogesh C, Zimniak Piotr
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The lipid peroxidation product 4-hydroxynon-2-enal (4-HNE) is a strong electrophile that forms covalent adducts with proteins and, to a lesser extent, nucleic acids and phospholipids. The generation of 4-HNE appears to be an inevitable consequence of aerobic metabolism. The metabolism of 4-HNE is...
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