16,23,24 Moreover, in cancer cell lines (Table 1), increased expression levels of xCT were found to be associated with increased intracellular levels of glutathione and cisplatin resistance
4 In another study evaluating topical glutathiones role on UV-induced erythema, Grandi et al 9 found that subjects pre-treated with S-acyl glutathione 2% cream, a linoleic acid pre-conjugate, had a significantly lower minimal erythema dose compared to placebo, indicating UV protective properties ( p =0.0003)
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tuberculosis possesses a counter-defense strategy that involves extruding incoming zinc via the P1B-type ATPase efflux pump, CtpC, to resist zinc toxicity