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Sulfur Compounds in Biology

Sulfur Compounds in Biology is a research topic within Biochemistry. Science Explorer counts 22k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the redox environment and cellular metabolism, with a particular emphasis on the role of glutathione, hydrogen sulfide, and oxidative stress. It explores the implications of these molecules in cell signaling, thiol detection, cysteine metabolism, mitochondrial function, inflammation, and their potential as antioxidants. The cluster also delves into the development of fluorescent probes for bioimaging related to redox biology.

  • Glutathione
  • Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Oxidative Stress
  • Cell Signaling
  • Thiol Detection
  • Cysteine Metabolism
  • Mitochondrial Function
  • Inflammation
  • Antioxidant
  • Bioimaging
Research works
22k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+11%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
60% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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