Prevalence of Glucose -6- Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) Deficiency in Sokoto: Liver Function and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Deficient Individual
Taofeeq Oduola, Ismaila Jelani, Debayo Moshood Bolarin, Mohammed Alhaji Ndakotsu & Muhammad Kabiru Dallatu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a key enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and plays an essential role in the oxidative stress response by producing Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH), the main intracellular reductant. Deficient i...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24149