Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and oxidant sensitivity of erythrocytes of three species of wombats

Comparative Haematology International

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 225-231

  Agar, N S ^a   Gay, C A ^a,b   Gallagher, C ^c   Steele, V R ^d   Spencer, P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Taronga Zoo   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

G6PD; Oxidant sensitivity; Red cells; Wombat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLPHENYLHYDRAZINE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHEMOGLOBIN; OXIDIZING AGENT; SODIUM NITRITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE METABOLISM; HEINZ BODY; HEMOLYSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 0030484886     PISSN: 09387714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00378115     Document Type: Article

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