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Glutathione synthetase deficiency.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Sept 2005
Njålsson R
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione (GSH), one of the most important antioxidants in the eukaryotic organism, is synthesized in a two-step procedure where the last step is catalysed by the enzyme glutathione synthetase (GSS). GSS deficiency is inherited autosomal recessively, and patients with this disease can be divided into three groups, according to their clinical phenotype. Mildly affected patients have mutations affecting the...
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