Oxidative stress in LEC rats evaluated by plasma antioxidants and free fatty acids

Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-134

  Yamamoto, Yorihiro ^a   Sone, Hideko ^b   Yamashita, Satoshi ^a   Nagata, Yuichiro ^a   Niikawa, Hitoshi ^a   Hara, Kentaro ^a   Nagao, Minako ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Copper; Hepatitis; Palmitoleic acid; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Ubiquinol

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CHELATING AGENT; COPPER; FATTY ACID; PALMITOLEIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIENTINE; UBIQUINONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HEPATITIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 0030820787     PISSN: 0896548X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-670X(1997)10:2<129::AID-JTRA10>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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