Induction of peroxisomal enzymes in rat liver by dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate

Cancer Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 187-190

  Khan, Seher A ^a   Nyce, Jonathan W ^a,b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EpiGenesis Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalase; Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; Enzymes; Induction; Liver; Peroxisomal oxidation

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; LIVER ENZYME; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; LIVER METABOLISM; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INDUCTION; LIVER; MALE; MICROBODIES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031014131     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(96)04531-4     Document Type: Article

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