Decreased levels of serum glutathione peroxidase 3 are associated with papillary serous ovarian cancer and disease progression

Decreased levels of serum glutathione peroxidase 3 are associated with papillary serous ovarian cancer and disease progression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glutathione peroxidase 3 (GPX3) is a selenocysteine-containing antioxidant enzyme that reacts with hydrogen peroxide and soluble fatty acid hydroperoxides, thereby helping to maintain redox balance within cells. Serum levels of GPX3...

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Main Authors: Agnani Deep, Camacho-Vanegas Olga, Camacho Catalina, Lele Shashi, Odunsi Kunle, Cohen Samantha, Dottino Peter, Martignetti John A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Papillary serous carcinoma
Glutathione peroxidase 3
GPX3
Online Access:http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/4/1/18

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