Levels of reduced glutathione in red cells of New Guinea western Highlanders.
Reduced glutathione levels in erythrocytes of 14 Enga New Guinea Highlanders had a mean value of 50.1 mg/100 ml (S 5.9) which was significantly lower than the mean value of 67.9 mg/100 ml (S 9.7) found in 16 normal Caucasian Australians (P less than .001).
D044383:Black People; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D005978:Glutathione / Q000097:blood*; D006400:Hematocrit; D006801:Humans; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D009512:New Guinea
D005978:Glutathione