Variations in Levels of Gamma Glutamyl Transferase And Glutathione Peroxidase During Pregnancy Advancement And Preeclampsia

Authors : Jayashree Andhare, Madhur Gupta, Manju Chandankhede, Sheela Jain

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Volume : 3

Issue : 2

Year : 2012

Page No : 130-133

INTRODUCTION Oxidative stress is known to be a key factor associated with preeclampsia. Glutathione Peroxidase(GPx), an antioxidant enzyme along with c Glutamyl transferase (GGT) is responsible for protecting cells from damage due to free radicals like hydrogen and lipid peroxides.