Neurotoxic and neuroprotective effects of homocysteine and hydrogen sulfide
Homocysteine is a sulfhydryl-containing amino acid derived from methionine. The cellular concentration of homocysteine is regulated by two key pathways: remethylation back to methionine or transsulfuration to cysteine with simultaneous production of hydrogen sulfide (H2S). Homocysteine levels increa...
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Language: | English |
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Kazan Federal University
2018-12-01
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Series: | Učënye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriâ Estestvennye Nauki |
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Online Access: | https://kpfu.ru/neurotoxic-and-neuroprotective-effects-of_382307.html |