Glutathione Peroxidase in Human Red Cells in Health and Disease

S ummary . Red‐cell glutathione peroxidase (GSH‐Px) activity has been assayed in 62 normal subjects and in 163 patients with various diseases. In nine cases of iron deficiency anaemia, the mean GSH‐Px activity per cell or per volume of cells was low; during the first 2–4 weeks of treatment with iron... View More