title: Decreased glutathione peroxidase activity secondary to severe iron deficiency: a possible mechanism responsible for the shortened life span of the iron-deficient red cell.
mesh_terms: D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000201:enzymology*; D000818:Animals; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000378:metabolism; D002470:Cell Survival; D004906:Erythrocyte Count; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000201:enzymology*; D005978:Glutathione; D006400:Hematocrit; D006452:Hemoglobinometry; D007501:Iron / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D010544:Peroxidases / Q000378:metabolism*; D011817:Rabbits; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; D007501:Iron; D010544:Peroxidases; D005978:Glutathione