define enzyme glutathione peroxidase Frontiers The Selenoprotein Glutathione Peroxidase 4:
Description
LTC 4 synthase is a member of the GST family that is not involved in detoxification per se but rather catalyzes an important biosynthetic reaction (Ago et al., 2007)

The Role of Glutathione in the Body Antioxidant Defense : Glutathione acts as a powerful antioxidant, neutralizing free radicals and reducing oxidative stress that can lead to cellular damage

In vivo transfer of nitric oxide between a plasma protein-bound reservoir and low molecular weight thiols

Naringenin also exhibits antioxidant activity by scavenging ROS and inducing endogenous antioxidant defenses
