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glutathione peroxidase

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Noun1.glutathione peroxidase - an enzyme in the body that is a powerful scavenger of free radicals
antioxidant - substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
peroxidase - any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide


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Lead-induced dysregulation of superexide dismutases, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, and guanylate cyclase.
Graded associations of blood lead and urinary cadmium concentrations ... by Jacobs, David R., Jr. / Environmental Health Perspectives
The glutathione peroxidase reaction: Molecular basis of the antioxidant function of selenium in mammals.
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