Nerve function and oxidative stress in diabetic and vitamin E-deficient rats

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-26

  Van Dam, P Sytze ^a,b   Van Asbeck, B Sweder ^b   Bravenboer, Bert ^a   Van Oirschot, Johannes F L M ^b   Gispen, Willem Hendrik ^a   Marx, Joannes J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Neuropathy; Oxidative stress; Vitamin E deficiency

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ENDONEURIUM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICROCIRCULATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SCIATIC NERVE; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031983746     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(97)00122-6     Document Type: Article

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