Increases in the mRNA levels of γ-glutamyltransferase and heme oxygenase-1 in the rat lung after ozone exposure

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1061-1064

  Takahashi, Yuji ^a,b   Takahashi, Shigeru ^b   Yoshimi, Tatsuya ^b   Miura, Takashi ^a,b   Mochitate, Katsumi ^a   Kobayashi, Takahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

glutamyltransferase; heme oxygenase 1; mRNA; ozone; rats

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEME OXYGENASE; OZONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LUNG INJURY; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ENZYME INDUCTION; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HEME OXYGENASE-1; LUNG; MALE; OZONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0030957867     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(97)00104-4     Document Type: Article

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