Decreased antioxidant defense mechanisms in rat liver after methanol intoxication

Free Radical Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 369-375

  Skrzydlewska, Elzbieta ^a   Farbiszewski, Ryszard ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Ascorbate; GSH; Lipid peroxidation; Methanol intoxication; Rat liver

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LIVER ENZYME; METHANOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER; LIVER HOMOGENATE; MALE; METHANOL POISONING; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031473693     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10715769709065776     Document Type: Article

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