Retinol-induced elevation of ornithine decarboxylase activity in cultured rat Sertoli cells is attenuated by free radical scavenger and by iron chelator

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 71-76

  Klamt, Fábio ^a   Dal Pizzol, Felipe ^a   Ribeiro, Nede Carlos ^a   Bernard, Elena Aida ^a   Benfato, Mara Silveira ^a   Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Catalase; Iron chelator; Ornithine decarboxylase; Reactive oxygen species; Retinol

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MANNITOL; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PHENANTHROLINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0033920575     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007081703928     Document Type: Article

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