Increase of caspase-3 activity in rat liver and plasma by thioacetamide

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1941-1943

  Hayami, Shoko ^a   Ikeda, Kazumi ^a   Sun, Fang ^a   Tanaka, Kyoko ^a   Kojo, Shosuke ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Liver; Necrosis; Thioacetamide

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CASPASE 3; THIOACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THIOACETAMIDE;

EID: 0032725788     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00295-6     Document Type: Article

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