Does β-carotene protect membrane lipids from nitrogen dioxide?

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-71

  Khopde, S M ^a   Priyadarsini, K I ^a   Mukherjee, T ^a   Kulkarni, P B ^a   Satav, J G ^a   Bhattacharya, R K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Carotene; Free radical; Lipid peroxidation; Microsomes; NO2

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; MALONALDEHYDE; MEMBRANE LIPID; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MICROSOMES, LIVER; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN E;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032124891     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(98)00046-X     Document Type: Article

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