Role of catalase in retinal antioxidant defence system: Its comparative study among rabbits, guinea pigs, and rats

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 336-342

  Ohta, Yoshiji ^a   Yamasaki, Takashi ^a   Niwa, Takafumi ^a   Niimi, Katsuhiko ^a   Majima, Yoshinao ^a   Ishiguro, Isao ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Catalase; Guinea pig; Lipid peroxide; Rabbit; Rat 3 Aminotriazole; Retina

Indexed keywords

AMITROLE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; RETINA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030476145     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267925     Document Type: Article

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