Ergothioneine; antioxidant potential, physiological function and role in disease
- 31 May 2012
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease
- Vol. 1822 (5), 784-793
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2011.09.017
Abstract
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- National Medical Research Council
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