Lipid peroxidation in liver of rats administrated with methyl mercuric chloride

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-41

  Lin, Te Hsien ^a   Huang, Yeou Lih ^a   Huang, Su Fen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; hepatotoxicity alanine aminotransferase; lipid peroxidation; malondialdehyde; Methyl mercuric chloride

Indexed keywords

MALONALDEHYDE; METHYLMERCURIC CHLORIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER METABOLISM; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MERCURIALISM; MINAMATA DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 0029833064     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02785318     Document Type: Article

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