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Genetic dysregulation of glutathione synthesis predicts alteration of plasma thiol redox status in schizophrenia.
Antioxidants & redox signaling - 1 Oct 2011
Gysin René, Kraftsik Rudolf, Boulat Olivier, Bovet Pierre, Conus Philippe, Comte-Krieger Emily, Polari Andrea, Steullet Pascal, Preisig Martin, Teichmann Tanja, Cuénod Michel, Do Kim Q
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Genetic studies have shown an association between schizophrenia and a GAG trinucleotide repeat (TNR) polymorphism in the catalytic subunit (GCLC) of the glutamate cysteine ligase (GCL), the key enzyme for glutathione (GSH) synthesis. The present study was aimed at analyzing the influence of a GSH...
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