Activity of antioxidant enzymes in rat skeletal muscle and brown fat: Effect of cold and propranolol

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 385-389

  Davidovic V ^a   Djokic I ^a   Petrovic N ^a   Durasevic S ^a   Cvijic G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Catalase; Cold; CuZnSOD; Interscapular brown adipose tissue; MnSOD; Propranolol; Rats; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033375416     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(99)00044-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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