The role of oxidative stress in amiodarone-induced lung and liver toxicity in the rat

Medical Science Research

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 619-621

  Sirajudeen, K N S ^b   Tamzih Selvi, R ^a   Devaraj, H ^b   Niranjali Devaraj, S ^a,b  

^a Department of Biochemistry ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Amiodarone; Antioxidant; Liver; Lung; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031789362     PISSN: 02698951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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