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thiol:

see mercaptanmercaptan
or thiol
, any of a class of organic compounds containing the group -SH bonded to a carbon atom. The volatile low-molecular-weight mercaptans have disagreeable odors.
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thiol

[′thī‚ȯl]
(organic chemistry)
mercaptan
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Total thiol content was determined as described by Aksenov and Markesbery (21).
Age-related changes and effects of regular low-intensity exercise on gait, balance, and oxidative biomarkers in the spinal cord of Wistar rats
A statistically very significant negative correlation was found between retinopathy with serum total thiol levels (p<0.01).
A STUDY ON MATERNAL SERUM TOTAL THIOLS AND HIGHLY SENSITIVE C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AS INDICATORS OF OXIDATIVE STRESS AND INFLAMMATION IN PREECLAMPSIA AND THEIR CORRELATION WITH OPHTHALMIC MANIFESTATIONS
Native thiol and total thiol values were measured using a new method developed by Erel and Neselioglu (17), and disulfide, disulfide/native thiol, disulfide/total thiol, and native thiol/total thiol values were calculated.
Importance of Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis and the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Diagnosing of Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department
With this new method, TDB tests including native thiol (SH), disulfide (SS) and total thiol (SH + SS) levels can be quantified simultaneously.
Assessment of thiol/disulfide balance as an oxidative stress marker in children with [beta]-thalassemia major
Reducible disulfide bonds were reduced to create free functional thiol groups.
Comparison of the Effects of Sevoflurane and Desflurane on Thiol-Disulfide Homeostasis in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Troponin levels, native thiol, total thiol, and disulphide were compared among the groups.
Thiol disulphide homeostasis in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
Thiol is a sulfidryl (-SH) group-containing organic compound that can bind C atoms.
Evaluation of Oxidative Stress and Thiol-Disulfide Parameters According to the Body Mass Index in Adult Individuals
The homogenate was centrifuged at 18000 g for 20 minutes at 4 [degrees]C, and the resultant supernatant was used for the determination of oxidative stress markers (MDA and total thiol groups).
Captopril Attenuates Diazinon-Induced Oxidative Stress: A Subchronic Study in Rats
The AA group had a significantly decreased native thiol level (p<0.05) (Table 2).
A Marker for Evaluation of Oxidative Stress in Patients with Alopecia Areta: Thiol-Disulphide Homeostasis/Alopesi Areata Tanili Hastalarda Oksidatif Stresin Degerlendirilmesinde Bir Belirtec: Tiyol-Disulfid Homeostazi
Follicular native thiol levels were decreased in the PCOS group (297.1[+ or -]37.3 [micro]mol/L) compared with the non-PCOS group (334.2[+ or -]72.5 [micro]mol/L; p=0.041), as well as the native thiol/total thiol ratio (91.8%[+ or -]1.9% in the PCOS group, 95%[+ or -]2.3% in the non-PCOS group; p<0.0001).
The Role of Follicular Fluid Thiol/Disulphide Homeostasis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Serum SH, total thiol (TT), and SS levels were analyzed in these samples, and SS/SH, SS/TT, and SH/TT ratios were calculated according to the method of Erel and Neselioglu [11].
Oxidative Status in Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
(3) The veterinary literature suggests that at least canines may be susceptible to a skunk thiol induced hemolytic anemia, but no similar reports are noted in the human medical literature.
Animal Derived Thiol Induced Work Exacerbated Asthma: A Brief Case Report of a Unique Workplace Hazard

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