In Search of Differential Inhibitors of Aldose Reductase
Aldose reductase, classified within the aldo-keto reductase family as AKR1B1, is an NADPH dependent enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of hydrophilic as well as hydrophobic aldehydes. AKR1B1 is the first enzyme of the so-called polyol pathway that allows the conversion of glucose into sorbitol, whi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/4/485 |