Impact of dietary supplement of Crassostrea gigas extract (JCOE) on glutathione levels and glutathione S-transferase activity in rat tissues

In Vivo

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 299-303

  Gate L ^a   Schultz, M ^b   Walsh, E ^b   Dhalluin, S ^a   Nguyen Ba, G ^a   Tapiero, H ^a   Tew, K D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea gigas; Glutathione; Glutathione transferase; In vivo; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; KIDNEY; LARGE INTESTINE; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; SPLEEN;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS;

EID: 0031849206     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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