Participation of reactive oxygen metabolites in Clostridium difficile toxin A-induced enteritis in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 2 39-2, 1999, Pages

  Qiu, Bosheng ^a   Pothoulakis, Charalabos ^a   Castagliuolo, Ignazio ^a   Nikulasson, Sigfus ^b   LaMont, J Thomas ^a,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterotoxins; Hydroxyl radicals; Intestinal inflammation; Intestinal secretion; Superoxide radicals

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ENTEROTOXIN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; ILEITIS; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; INTESTINE SECRETION; MALE; MICROSOME; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032913592     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1999.276.2.g485     Document Type: Article

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