Attenuation of disrupted hepatic active oxygen metabolism with the recovery of acute liver injury in rats intoxicated with carbon tetrachloride

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-207

  Ohta, Yoshiji ^a   Nishida, Keiji ^a   Sasaki, Emi ^a   Kongo, Mutsumi ^a   Ishiguro, Isao ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INTOXICATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030985108     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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