Zinc toxicity on neonatal cortical neurons: involvement of glutathione chelation
Open Access
- 2 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 85 (2) , 443-453
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.01691.x
Abstract
Several mechanisms have been implicated in pathological neuronal death including zinc neurotoxicity, calcium excitotoxicity and oxidative injury. Glutathione (GSH) serves to provide reducing equivale...Keywords
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