Role of glycine and GLYT-1 transporter in intestinal cell protection

Glycine has been shown to protect a broad range of tissues and cell types against oxidative stress. In the intestine, these effects have been observed against Ischaemia-Reperfusion injury, hypothermic ischaemia and chemically induced colitis. The process by which glycine exerts its protective effect...

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Main Author: Tahir, Imran
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485795