Polymorphism- and Species-Dependent Inactivation of Glutathione Transferase Zeta by Dichloroacetate

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2000

Authors

Tzeng, Huey-Fen
Blackburn, Anneke
Board, Philip
Anders, Michael

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American Chemical Society

Abstract

Glutathione transferase zeta catalyzes the glutathione-dependent oxidation or conjugation of a range of α-haloacids. Repeated administration of dichloroacetate to human subjects increases its plasma elimination half- life, and the activity of glutathione

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Keywords: acetic acid derivative; dichloroacetic acid; glutathione transferase; animal tissue; article; biotransformation; catalysis; enzyme inactivation; enzyme kinetics; enzyme polymorphism; human; human tissue; minimum inhibitory concentration; mouse; nonhuman;

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Chemical Research in Toxicology

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Journal article

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DOI

10.1021/tx990175q

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2037-12-31