Effect of cadmium on glutathione metabolism and glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase in rat tissues: Role of vitamin E and selenium

Trace Elements and Electrocytes

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-105

  Sarkar, S ^a   Yadav, P ^a   Bhatnagar, D ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Glutathione; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione S transferase; Selenium; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; CATALASE; FREE RADICAL; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HEART; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031920349     PISSN: 09462104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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