gamma-Glutamyltransferase
"gamma-Glutamyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme, sometimes called GGT, with a key role in the synthesis and degradation of GLUTATHIONE; (GSH, a tripeptide that protects cells from many toxins). It catalyzes the transfer of the gamma-glutamyl moiety to an acceptor amino acid.
| Descriptor ID |
D005723
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.050.200.500
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| Concept/Terms |
gamma-Glutamyltransferase- gamma-Glutamyltransferase
- gamma Glutamyltransferase
- Glutamyl Transpeptidase
- Transpeptidase, Glutamyl
- GGTP
- gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase
- Transpeptidase, gamma-Glutamyl
- gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase
- gammaglutamyltransferase
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "gamma-Glutamyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Banday AA, Farooq N, Priyamvada S, Yusufi AN, Khan F. Time dependent effects of gentamicin on the enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism, brush border membrane and oxidative stress in rat kidney tissues. Life Sci. 2008 Feb 27; 82(9-10):450-9.
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Lee DJ, DeFrank RS. Interrelationships among self-reported alcohol intake, physiological indices and alcoholism screening measures. J Stud Alcohol. 1988 Nov; 49(6):532-7.