Reduced lipid peroxidation capacity and desaturation as biochemical markers of aging

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-12

  Imre, S ^a   Firbas, J H ^a   Noble, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lipid peroxidation; Liver; Mouse; Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; LIPID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033832321     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(00)00058-3     Document Type: Article

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