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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2009; 15(21): 2609-2616
Published online Jun 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2609
Relationship between oxidative stress and hepatic glutathione levels in ethanol-mediated apoptosis of polarized hepatic cells
Benita L McVicker, Pamela L Tuma, Kusum K Kharbanda, Serene ML Lee, Dean J Tuma
Benita L McVicker, Kusum K Kharbanda, Dean J Tuma, Liver Study Unit, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center; and Department of Internal Medicine and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68105, United States
Pamela L Tuma, Department of Biology, The Catholic University of America, Washington DC 20064, United States
Serene ML Lee, Department of Internal Medicine and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68105, United States
Author contributions: McVicker BL, Kharbanda KK and Tuma DJ contributed equally to this manuscript; Tuma PL provided consultation with the manuscript; Lee SML performed research.
Correspondence to: Benita L McVicker, PhD, Liver Study Unit, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Research Service (151), 4101 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105, United States. bmcvicker@unmc.edu
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Received: March 3, 2009
Revised: April 26, 2009
Accepted: May 3, 2009
Published online: June 7, 2009
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