Alterations in Glutathione Peroxidase Activity following Reperfusion Injury to Rat Liver

Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 33-44

  Katayama, Tokitaka ^a   Yokoyama, Seishichi ^a   Mitomi, Toshio ^a   Watanabe, Keiichi ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Free radical; Gultathione peroxidasae; Lipid peroxide; Liver; Reperfusion injury

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; ISCHEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0031130123     PISSN: 03850005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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