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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 7.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2017 Feb 7;56(7):986–996. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01093

Table 1.

Concentration of sulfite, glutathione, and cysteine in rat tissue

metabolite concentrationa
liver heart
sulfite 9.2 ± 0.1 38 ± 1
glutathione 2700 ± 300 1330± 50
cysteine 68 ± 11 64 ± 3
a

Values correspond to the mean ± standard error of the mean in μmol/kg of wet tissue, obtained for matched sets of liver and heart from four individual animals.