Intermediate Detection in the Casiopeina–Cysteine Interaction Ending in the Disulfide Bond Formation and Copper Reduction

A strategy to improve the cancer therapies involves agents that cause the depletion of the endogenous antioxidant glutathione (GSH), increasing its efflux out of cells and inducing apoptosis in tumoral cells due to the presence of reactive oxygen species. It has been shown that Casiopeina copper com...

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Main Authors: Lillian G. Ramírez-Palma, Adrián Espinoza-Guillén, Fabiola Nieto-Camacho, Alexis E. López-Guerra, Virginia Gómez-Vidales, Fernando Cortés-Guzmán, Lena Ruiz-Azuara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/19/5729