Biosynthesis of methylguanidine in the hepatic peroxisomes and the effect of the induction of peroxisomal enzymes by clofibrate

Nephron

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 82-87

  Takemura, Katsumi ^a,c   Aoyagi, Kazumasa ^b   Nagase, Sohji ^b   Gotoh, Michihiro ^b   Hirayama, Aki ^b   Ueda, Atsushi ^b   Tomida, Chie ^b   Koyama, Akio ^b  

^a Kamitsuga General Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Kamitsuga General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clofibrate; Hydrogen peroxide; Methylguanidine; Peroxisomes; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

CLOFIBRATE; CREATININE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ENZYME; FATTY ACID; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHYLGUANIDINE; POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SODIUM AZIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER HOMOGENATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEROXIDATION; PEROXISOME; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY; UREMIA;

ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; CLOFIBRATE; CREATININE; ENZYME INDUCTION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIVER; MALE; METHYLGUANIDINE; MICROBODIES; PALMITOYL COENZYME A; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0031983754     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000044886     Document Type: Article

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