Effects of vitamin A deficiency on selected xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes and defenses against oxidative stress in mouse liver

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 377-383

  Sohlenius Sternbeck, Anna Karin ^a   Appelkvist, Eeva Liisa ^b   Depierre, Joseph W ^a  

^a Unit for Biochemical Toxicology   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antioxidant defense; Mouse liver; Oxidative stress; Vitamin A deficiency; Xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; URATE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UBIQUINONE; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN E; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 0033959616     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00337-8     Document Type: Article

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