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Funding This study was supported by the Russian Science Foundation, grant no
Reduced glutathione, usually called GSH, is a tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine, and glycine with an atypical -glutamyl linkage
doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00351.2003 Note: Originally published in May 2015, this article has been revised and updated for accuracy and thoroughness.
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