Vitamin E reduces glucocorticoid-induced growth inhibition and lipid peroxidation in rats

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-247

  Ohtsuka, Akira ^a   Ohtani, Takayuki ^a   Horiguchi, Hirohisa ^a   Kojima, Hiroshi ^a   Hayashi, Kunioki ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Corticosterone; Growth retardation; Lipid peroxidation; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; GROWTH RETARDATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031749706     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.44.237     Document Type: Article

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