Chemicals and Drugs

Glutathione Reductase

Catalyzes the oxidation of GLUTATHIONE to GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE in the presence of NADP+. Deficiency in the enzyme is associated with HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. Formerly listed as EC 1.6.4.2.

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Abstract

Catalyzes the oxidation of GLUTATHIONE to GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE in the presence of NADP+. Deficiency in the enzyme is associated with HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. Formerly listed as EC 1.6.4.2.

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3 entry terms
  • Glutathione-Disulfide Reductase
  • Reductase, Glutathione
  • Reductase, Glutathione-Disulfide

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  1. D08.811w.682w.667.092

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glutathione Reductase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005980. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005980
  2. Glutathione Reductase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24778723