Fluorescent discrimination of cysteine, homocysteine, and glutathione in urine samples using a novel seleno-BODIPY probe
Beatriz S. Cugnasca, Hugo M. Santos, Frederico Duarte, José Luís Capelo, Alcindo A. Dos Santos, Carlos Lodeiro
Abstract
Biothiols, such as cysteine (Cys), glutathione (GSH), and homocysteine (Hcy), play crucial roles in various physiological processes and serve as biomarkers for oxidative stress and redox homeostasis.
Topics & Concepts
BODIPYHomocysteineCysteineFluorescenceGlutathioneUrineChromatographyMaterials scienceBiochemistryBiophysicsChemistryBiologyOpticsEnzymePhysicsSulfur Compounds in BiologyFolate and B Vitamins Research