Mercuric chloride-induced reactive oxygen species and its effect on antioxidant enzymes in different regions of rat brain

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 395-409

  Hussain, S ^a   Rodgers, D A ^b   Duhart, H M ^a   Ali, S F ^a,b,c  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

antioxidant enzymes; glutathione peroxidase; mercury; oxidative stress; reactive oxygen species; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MERCURIALISM; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SYNAPTOSOME; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030962570     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601239709373094     Document Type: Article

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