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Insights into the role of GPX3, a highly efficient plasma antioxidant, in cancer.
Biochemical pharmacology - 1 Feb 2021
Nirgude Snehal, Choudhary Bibha
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione peroxidases are well known antioxidant enzymes. They catalyze the reduction of hydrogen peroxide or organic hydroperoxides using glutathione. Among the reported 8 GPxs, GPx3, a highly conserved protein and a major ROS scavenger in plasma, has been well studied and confirmed to play a vital role as a tumor suppressor in most cancers. Additionally, this gene is known to be epigenetically regulated. It...
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