Metal chelators/antioxidants: Approaches to protect erythrocytic oxidative stress injury during Plasmodium berghei infection in Mastomys coucha

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-241

  Srivastava, Pratima ^a   Chandra, Subhash ^a   Arif, A J ^a   Singh, Chanan ^a   Pandey, V C ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Catechin; Desferal; N acetyl penicillamine; Propylgallate; Reduced glutathione

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATECHIN; CHELATING AGENT; DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE; GALLIC ACID PROPYL ESTER; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDE; METAL CHELATE; N ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; MALARIA; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0032868401     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1999.0505     Document Type: Article

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