Additive effect of alcohol and nicotine on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant defence mechanism in rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 305-308

  Ashakumary, L ^a   Vijayammal, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Antioxidants; Atherosclerosis; Cigarette smoke; Lipid peroxidation; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CATALASE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; NICOTINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DRUG COMBINATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ETHANOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEART; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; NICOTINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029742736     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1263(199607)16:4<305::AID-JAT353>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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