Glutathione deficiency and human immunodeficiency virus infection

Glutathione deficiency and human immunodeficiency virus infection

The role of glutathione (GSH) in HIV infection and the potential for counteracting GSH deficiency with drugs is examined. GSH replacement therapy offers a novel route for interfering with progression of the disease.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1992-04, Vol.339 (8798), p.909-912
Hauptverfasser: Staal, F.J.T, Ela, S.W, Roederer, M, Anderson, M.T, Herzenberg, L.A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
AIDS/HIV
Biological and medical sciences
Drugs
Glutathione - blood
Glutathione - deficiency
Glutathione - therapeutic use
HIV Infections - metabolism
HIV Infections - therapy
Humans
Immunodeficiencies
Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies
Immunopathology
Medical research
Medical sciences
Virus Replication
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Zusammenfassung:The role of glutathione (GSH) in HIV infection and the potential for counteracting GSH deficiency with drugs is examined. GSH replacement therapy offers a novel route for interfering with progression of the disease.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/0140-6736(92)90939-Z