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Glutathione peroxidase reduces lipid hydroperoxides. The top molecule is a lipid peroxyl radical, an example of a ROS, which gets reduced by vitamin E. Then, the resulting lipid hydroperoxide is further reduced to its corresponding alcohol as glutathione (GSH) gets oxidized (GSSG).
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| (current) | 11:11, 5 May 2022 | Emily Joyce (Talk | contribs) | 1208×1193 | 86 KB | Glutathione peroxidase reduces lipid hydroperoxides. The top molecule is a lipid peroxyl radical, an example of a ROS, which gets reduced by vitamin E. Then, the resulting lipid hydroperoxide is further reduced to its corresponding alcohol as glutathione |
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