Glutathione peroxidase and oxidative stress

被引:48
作者
Doroshow, JH
机构
[1] Department of Medical Oncology, Therapeutics Research, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010
关键词
glutathione peroxidase; anthracyclines; doxorubicin; hydrogen peroxide; selenium;
D O I
10.1016/0378-4274(95)03570-2
中图分类号
R99 [毒物学(毒理学)];
学科分类号
100405 ;
摘要
In this study, overexpression of the cDNA for the major cytoplasmic glutathione peroxidase isoenzyme, GSH Peroxidase 1 (GSHPx-1), in human MCF-7 breast cancer cells has been shown to significantly increase the tolerance of these cells to oxidative stress produced by hydrogen peroxide or by the redox cycling of the quinone-containing anticancer agent doxorubicin. These experiments suggest that intracellular detoxification of hydrogen peroxide by the glutathione-glutathione peroxidase cycle plays a critical role in resistance against oxidant stress produced by xenobiotics.
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页码:395 / 398
页数:4
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