Upregulation of antioxidant enzyme activities by deprenyl: Implications for life span extension

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 786, Issue , 1996, Pages 391-409

  Kitani, Kenichi ^a,b   Miyasaka, Kyoko ^c   Kanai, Setsuko ^c   Carrillo, Maria Cristina ^c   Ivy, Gwen O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SELEGILINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0029744623     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb39079.x     Document Type: Article

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