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World J Diabetes. Aug 25, 2015; 6(10): 1158-1167
Published online Aug 25, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i10.1158
Published online Aug 25, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i10.1158
Figure 2 Glutathione-vitamin C-vitamin E interrelationship in the detoxification of reactive oxygen species.
The endogenous glutathione antioxidant system maintains vitamin C and vitamin E recycling and actually determines the antioxidant effect of these vitamins. GSH: Reduced glutathione; a: Glutathione reductase; b: Glutathione peroxidase; ROS: Reactive oxygen species.
- Citation: Zhou SS, Li D, Chen NN, Zhou Y. Vitamin paradox in obesity: Deficiency or excess? World J Diabetes 2015; 6(10): 1158-1167
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v6/i10/1158.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v6.i10.1158