Title: The role of glutathione S‐transferases in the metabolism of xenobiotics
Abstract: Journal of Gastroenterology and HepatologyVolume 3, Issue 3 p. 295-306 The role of glutathione S-transferases in the metabolism of xenobiotics TREVOR R. SCOTT, TREVOR R. SCOTT *Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa andSearch for more papers by this authorNATHAN M. BASS†, NATHAN M. BASS† Department of Medicine and Liver Center, University of California, San Francisco, California, USASearch for more papers by this authorRALPH E. KIRSCH, Corresponding Author RALPH E. KIRSCH *Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa andR. E. Kirsch, Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa.Search for more papers by this author TREVOR R. SCOTT, TREVOR R. SCOTT *Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa andSearch for more papers by this authorNATHAN M. BASS†, NATHAN M. BASS† Department of Medicine and Liver Center, University of California, San Francisco, California, USASearch for more papers by this authorRALPH E. KIRSCH, Corresponding Author RALPH E. KIRSCH *Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa andR. E. Kirsch, Medical Research Council Liver Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa.Search for more papers by this author First published: June 1988 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.1988.tb00251.xAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL REFERENCES 1 Summer K.H., Goggelman W. & Greim H. Glutathione and glutathione S-transferases in the Salmonella mammalian-microsome mutagenicity test. Mutat. Res. 1980; 70: 269– 78. 2 Jaffe J.J. & Lambert R.A. Glutathione S-transferase in adult Dirofilaria immitis and Brugia pahangi. Mol. 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