Resveratrol is a polyphenolic chemopreventive agent that has been shown to influence cellular redox reactions...
Keywords: A549 cells, antioxidant capacity, cell cycle arrest, chemoprevention, glutathione peroxidase, selenoprotein
02/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe redox enzyme phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase (PHGPx) has emerged as one of the most significant selenoenzymes in mammals, corroborated by early embryonic lethality of PHGPx null mice...
Keywords: glutathione peroxidase 4, lipid peroxidation, selenoprotein, spermatogenesis, thiol peroxidase
01/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThioredoxin reductases (Txnrds) are a group of selenoenzymes participating in cellular redox regulation...
Keywords: CD4-Cre, CD19-Cre, conditional knockout, lymphocyte, selenoprotein
01/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThioredoxin reductase 1 (Txnrd1) and Thioredoxin reductase 2 (Txnrd2) are selenoproteins whose expression and function depends on adequate supply with the trace element selenium (Se)...
Keywords: enzymatic activity, haploid insufficiency, hemizygosity, selenium deficiency, selenoprotein
01/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter