A Comparison of Hepatic Enzyme Activities and their Modulation by Dexamethazone in Freshly Isolated and Cultured Hepatocytes and in the Differentiated Hepatoma Cell Line, 2sFou

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-37

  Garle, Michael J ^a   Fry, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Dexamethazone; Ethoxyresorufin; Glucose 6 phosphatase; Hepatocytes; Hepatoma; P450; Pentoxyresorufin; Tyrosine amino transferase; glutamyl transpeptidase

Indexed keywords

RODENTIA;

EID: 0007104352     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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