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Ex Vivo and in Vitro Models in Acetaminophen Hepatotoxicity Studies. Relationship between Glutathione Depletion, Oxidative Stress and Disturbances in Calcium Homeostasis and Energy Metabolism

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The hepatotoxicity of acetaminophen (APAP) seems to be linked to several biochemical perturbations such as glutathione depletion, oxidative stress, Ca2+ homeostasis disturbances and/or changes in energy metabolism.

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Ellouk-Achard, S. et al. (1995). Ex Vivo and in Vitro Models in Acetaminophen Hepatotoxicity Studies. Relationship between Glutathione Depletion, Oxidative Stress and Disturbances in Calcium Homeostasis and Energy Metabolism. In: Degen, G.H., Seiler, J.P., Bentley, P. (eds) Toxicology in Transition. Archives of Toxicology, vol 17. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79451-3_18

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