"Catalase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the conversion of HYDROGEN PEROXIDE to water and oxygen. It is present in many animal cells. A deficiency of this enzyme results in ACATALASIA.
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D002374
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.732.332
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Interaction of vitamin E and exercise training on oxidative stress and antioxidant enzyme activities in rat skeletal muscles. J Nutr Biochem. 2007 Jan; 18(1):39-45.