The Antioxidant System of the Respiratory Tract. The Intracellular Antioxidant Protection in the Respiratory Tract (Part 2)

Journal Title: Здоров`я дитини - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 74

Abstract

The literature review presents the current data about the enzyme of intracellular antioxidant protection in the respiratory tract — catalase. The characteristics of catalase is presented and its functioning is described. Inactivation of hydrogen peroxide and secondary radicals, selenium-dependent molecular antioxidant systems are considered. The article details the glutathione system — its structure, content in the respiratory tract, metabolism.

Authors and Affiliations

A. E. Abaturov, A. P. Volosovets, T. P. Borysova

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  • EP ID EP183531
  • DOI 10.22141/2224-0551.6.74.2016.82144
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A. E. Abaturov, A. P. Volosovets, T. P. Borysova (2016). The Antioxidant System of the Respiratory Tract. The Intracellular Antioxidant Protection in the Respiratory Tract (Part 2). Здоров`я дитини, 6(74), 121-127. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-183531