Gender differences in the activities of aspirin-esterases in rat tissues

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1113-1118

  Benedito, M A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspirin esterases; Liver; Rats; Serum; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ESTERASE; SALICYLIC ACID; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESTRUS CYCLE; LIVER HOMOGENATE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0031790991     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1998000900002     Document Type: Article

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