Vitamin A deficiency in mice enhances the colonic level of purine enzyme activity

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 150-156

  Al Awadi, Farida M ^a   Karam, Sherif M ^a   Khan, Islam ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Adenosine deaminase; Adenylate deaminase; Inflammatory cells; Myeloperoxidase; Vitamin A deficiency

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE DEAMINASE; ENZYME; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; COLON; COLON INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOCYTE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINOL DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033662643     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000012838     Document Type: Article

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