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Differential Expression of Glutathione Reductase and Cytosolic Glutathione Peroxidase, GPX1, in Developing Rat Lungs and Kidneys

Tsuneko Fujii Department of Biochemistry, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
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Takeshi Endo Department of Biochemistry, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; Department of Molecular Biology, Tottori University School of Medicine, 86 Nishimachi, Yonago, Tottori 683-0845, Japan
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Junichi Fujii Department of Biochemistry, Yamagata University School of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iidanishi, Yamagata 990-9585, Japan
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Naoyuki Taniguchi Department of Biochemistry, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Pages 1041-1049 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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