CHANGES IN GLUTATHIONE AND ITS METABOLIZING ENZYMES IN HUMAN-ERYTHROCYTES AND LYMPHOCYTES WITH AGE

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ALTURK, WA [1 ]
STOHS, SJ [1 ]
ELRASHIDY, FH [1 ]
OTHMAN, S [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NEBRASKA, MED CTR, DEPT BIOMED CHEM, OMAHA, NE 68105 USA
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10.1111/j.2042-7158.1987.tb07154.x
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R9 [药学];
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1007 ;
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The levels of glutathione (GSH) and the activities of glutathione S-transferases (GST) and glutathione reductase (GSR) in human erythrocytes and lymphocytes were determined in three age groups (5-12, 25-40, 65-83 years). The levels of GSH in lymphocytes increased with age, however, its levels in erythrocytes reached a maximum in the middle age group. The activity of GST in erythrocytes and lymphocytes changed as a function of age in a pattern similar to the changes found for GSH levels. GSR activity increased from young to middle age in both erythrocytes and lymphocytes, but decreased again in the old age group.
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