Effect of oral supplementation of vitamin E on the hemolysis and erythrocyte phospholipid-splitting action of cobra and viper venoms

Toxicon

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 657-664

  Mukherjee, Ashis K ^a   Ghosal, Sudhangsu K ^a   Maity, Chittaranjan ^a  

^a BURDWAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; SNAKE VENOM;

AGING; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HEMOLYSIS; INTOXICATION; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; COBRA VENOMS; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; VIPER VENOMS; VIPERIDAE; VITAMIN E;

SERPENTES; VIPER;

EID: 0032496103     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00055-X     Document Type: Article

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